AK Rundown: April 28th & 29th, 2007

"Break-Up"

Host: Shelly Wozniak

Intro/Newscast/Credits

1. Break-Up Predictions. The River Forecast center predicts an

early, gentle "mush-up" this year. Jessica Cochran. Host wrap.

2. Mailboxes. Fairbanks residents can judge the winter by the state

of their mailbox come spring; Bonnie Sue Hitchcock's is in some trouble.

Pkg. 3:45 (4:10 with intro)

3. Governor's Chef. First Chef Stephanie Marmon loves her job so

much, she ended her habit of breaking up with cities. KTOO's Weld Royal.

Pkg. 6:00 (6:36 with intro)

Break #1: "The Cookie Factory" by Danny Elfman from The Edward Scissorhands Soundtrack

4. Natural Helpers. This program is designed to reduce suicide

rates in rural Alaska by teaching teens to help their peers through tough times. Bonnie Sue Hitchcock. Pkg. 6:30 (7:00 with intro)

5. Button: "Buckets of Rain" by Bob Dylan from "Blood on the Tracks

(Remastered)"

6. Horse Therapy. Anchorage group uses horses to treat kids with

special needs. Ellen Lockyer. Pkg. 4:30 (5:02 with intro)

7. Calendar of Events. "In the Mood" by Ernie Field from Rebel

Rouser

8. Poetry Comment. Nicole Stellon shows us how to find poetry in

the world all around us. 3:50 (4:10 with intro)

Break #2: ""Freestyle Bomb" by MoneyGame from Raw Beats Volume 1

9. Polar Bears. Polar bears have become an icon of the

environmental movement; Nathanael Johnson set out to find out why. Pkg.

7:07 (8:00 with intro)

10. Button: "Look at that old Grizzly Bear" by Mark Mothersbaugh

from "The Royal Tanenbaums" Soundtrack

11. Alice Cedeno 2-way. Rebecca Sheir talks with the author of new

book about breaking the cycle of abuse. 6:43 total time

12. Break-Up Commentary. Watching break up on the Kuskokwim brings

back some tough memories for Rex Gray. 2:00 (2:12 with intro)

Close. "Cold, Cold Heart" by Bill Frisell from All Songs Considered 2