Monday, March 30
Segment A: Medical Ethics
Stem cell research and reproductive ethics have been in the headlines frequently of late. Cathy will be joined in the studio by Gerald J. Pepe, Ph.D., Dean and Provost of Eastern Virginia Medical School and Yvette E. Pearson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Old Dominion University to discuss medical ethics today on HearSay.
Segment B: Senator Mark Warner
Virginia's junior Senator Mark Warner joins us for the first time since taking office. We'll talk to him about the first few months on the job and the initiatives he is focusing on in the Senate.
http://warner.senate.gov/public/
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Tuesday, March 31
Segment A: YourSay
We open up our lines to hear from you about the stories and headlines that are catching your attention today on HearSay. Call us during the show at 440-2665 or 1-800-940-2240 or post your comments on our Facebook page.
Segment B: Liza with a Z
Liza Minnelli will be in Norfolk as part of the Virginia Arts Festival on Friday April 24th with an 8 p.m. performance at Chrysler Hall. The inimitable Liza Minnelli has won an Oscar, three Tonys, two Golden Globes, a Grammy, and an Emmy throughout her career and she joins Cathy on the air to talk about the past, present and future of her illustrious career.
http://www.virginiaartsfest.com/2009/index.php
http://www.officiallizaminnelli.com/
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Wednesday, April 1
The Keno Brothers
Twin brothers Leigh and Leslie Keno are familiar faces to the approximately 12 million viewers who regularly tune in to the PBS Emmy nominated hit, Antiques Roadshow. We'll bring you a conversation with the Keno brothers today on HearSay in advance of their upcoming appearance at the Chrysler Museum of Art as part of the Art of Glass 2.
Chrysler Museum of Art: Preview Celebration and Live Auction
Date: Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Time: Evening
Location: 245 West Olney Road, Norfolk, VA
Cost: Ticket price TBD
Restrictions: Limited availability
http://www.artofglass2.com/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/index.html
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Thursday, April 2
Dropout Prevention
The America's Promise Alliance is supporting more than 100 state and local Dropout Prevention Summits across the country and one will be taking place in Norfolk on Saturday, April 4th in Norfolk. It's being convened by the Hampton Roads Children of the Sun Athletic/Education Foundation (HRCOTS) and today we'll talk to community leaders from Norfolk and Hampton to discuss what is being done to help prevent dropouts throughout Hampton Roads. Guests: Mamie Johnson, Executive Vice-President of HRCOTS, Katie Felder, Executive Director of Communities in Schools for the City of Hampton, Judge Jerrauld C. Jones, of Norfolk's Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court and Michael Spar, a demographer with the University of Virginia's Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
http://www.americaspromise.org/APA.aspx
http://www.hrcots.org/
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Friday, April 3
The African American Experience at Colonial Williamsburg
In 2009 Colonial Williamsburg marks three decades of telling the story of Williamsburg’s African American community during the 18th century, when half of the population of Williamsburg was African American. Cathy is joined in the studio by Harvey Bakari, manager of the African American History Interpretation Department and interpreters Edwin Cooke and Hope Smith.
http://history.org/Almanack/people/african/index.cfm
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