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ETV’s Road Show 10th Edition Spotlights Clarendon County On May 19

For Immediate Release
May 7, 2008

Columbia, SC...To kick off "ETV Road Show 10th Edition," cameras zoom in on the charm and rich history of Clarendon County.  On Monday, May 19, the Road Show will broadcast live from the Clarendon County Courthouse in downtown Manning and the public is cordially invited to attend.

The ETV Road Show is a lively mix of live events, including programming on television and radio, as well as educational activities aimed at spotlighting Clarendon County to the rest of South Carolina and surrounding states.

ETV will be highlighting this region of the Palmetto State from May 19-23 visiting and showcasing other communities, including those in Kershaw, Lee, and Sumter counties.

Children’s Events: 

Clifford the Big Red Dog will be meeting and greeting his young friends at the Harvin Clarendon County Public Library from 10 a.m. until noon.  The library is located at 215 North Brooks Street in Manning.  Parents are encouraged to bring cameras to capture the excitement.

The schedule of events for Monday, May 19 include:

LIVE BROADCASTS:

12 - 1 p.m.      Your Day                               Broadcast on ETV and ETV Radio

This broadcast features conversations with Clarendon County citizens and community leaders on a variety of topics including economic development, the performing arts, and culinary trends.

3 - 4 p.m.        Your Day Extra                     Broadcast on ETV Radio

This program spotlights citizens and community leaders who present interesting and fun facts about Manning and surrounding communities.

7 - 8 p.m.        ETV Road Show                    Broadcast on ETV/ETV SC Channel

Highlights include live and taped segments that feature Lake Marion development, historic town architecture, McCabe’s BBQ, Santee National Wildlife Refuge, and more.  Encore presentation airs on Sunday, May 25 at 2 p.m.

Additional Road Show Programming

Saturday, May 24

8 p.m. - Victory by Valor looks at Shaw Air Force Base, the home of the largest combat F-16 wing in the U.S.

8:30 p.m. - Sunrise at Gum Swamp: The Battle of Camden is a history of this Revolutionary War battle, where British General Cornwallis soundly defeated American General Gates.

11 p.m. - Bluegrass Express features the music of Scape Ore Bluegrass Company.

Viewers in South Carolina can tune into ETV on WRLK-TV, channel 35, WRJA, channel 27 and ETV Radio on WLTR (91.3 FM). The South Carolina Channel is ETV’s digital broadcast service committed to airing events and programs of interest to those in the Palmetto State and surrounding areas. Viewers should contact their local cable company for availability of the South Carolina Channel.

South Carolina ETV is the state's public educational broadcasting network with 11 television and eight radio transmitters, and a multi-media educational system in more than 2,500 schools, colleges, businesses and government agencies. Using television, radio and the web, SCETV's mission is to enrich lives by educating children, informing and connecting citizens, celebrating our culture and environment and instilling the joy of learning.

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For more information, contact Rob Schaller at (803) 737-6556 or rschaller@scetv.org.