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VIEWER VIEWER WWW. WUFT .ORG May 2015 | Vol. 58 No. 5 Best Bets Public Television for North Central Florida J oin our e-mail list, and receive updates and info about your local public broadcasting stations. E-mail us at [email protected]. Please provide your first and last name and a valid email address. National Memorial Day Concert 2015 May 24 @ 8:00PM & 9:30PM The Roosevelt’s: An Intimate History Ken Burns’s seven-part documentary weaves the stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. The 14-hour series marks the first time their individual stories have been woven into a single narrative. Tuesdays @ 9:00PM Super Skyscrapers This four-part series follows the creation of four extraordinary buildings, showcasing how they will revolutionize the way we live, work and protect ourselves from potential threats. Wednesdays @ 10:00PM Foyle’s War While WWII rages across the Channel, detective Christopher Foyle reluctantly remains on duty in his quiet English coastal town investigating crimes related to the conflict: murder, espionage, and treason. Thursdays @ 9:00PM Billy Joel: The Gershwin Prize This music special honors singer-songwriter Billy Joel’s receipt of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The evening will include performances by Joel, as well as Tony Bennett, Boyz II Men, Gavin DeGraw, Josh Groban, Natalie Maines, John Mellencamp and LeAnn Rimes, with a special performance by Kevin Spacey. May 8 @ 10:00PM National Memorial Concert 2015 Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise co-host the 26th annual broadcast of this night of remembrance that airs live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol before an audience of hundreds of thousands, millions at home and to our troops around the world via American Forces Network. May 24 @ 8:00PM and 9:30PM

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Monthly program listings for Public Television station WUFT TV in North Central Florida. TV studios are located in the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in Gainesville, FL.

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WWW.WUFT.ORG May 2015 | Vol. 58 No. 5

Best Bets

Public Television for North Central Florida

Join our e-mail list, and receive updates and info about your local public broadcasting stations. E-mail us at [email protected]. Please provide your first and last name and a valid email address.

National Memorial Day Concert 2015May 24 @ 8:00pm & 9:30pm

The Roosevelt’s: An Intimate History Ken Burns’s seven-part documentary weaves the

stories of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. The 14-hour series marks the first time their

individual stories have been woven into a single narrative. Tuesdays @ 9:00pm

Super Skyscrapers This four-part series follows the creation of four

extraordinary buildings, showcasing how they will revolutionize the way we live, work and protect

ourselves from potential threats. Wednesdays @ 10:00pm

Foyle’s War — While WWII rages across the Channel, detective Christopher Foyle reluctantly

remains on duty in his quiet English coastal town investigating crimes related to the conflict: murder,

espionage, and treason. Thursdays @ 9:00pm

Billy Joel: The Gershwin Prize This music special honors singer-songwriter Billy Joel’s receipt of the Library of Congress Gershwin

Prize for Popular Song. The evening will include performances by Joel, as well as Tony Bennett, Boyz II Men, Gavin DeGraw, Josh Groban, Natalie Maines, John Mellencamp and LeAnn Rimes, with a special

performance by Kevin Spacey. May 8 @ 10:00pm

National Memorial Concert 2015 Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise co-host the 26th annual broadcast of this night of remembrance

that airs live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol before an audience of hundreds of thousands, millions at home and to our troops around the

world via American Forces Network. May 24 @ 8:00pm and 9:30pm

www.WUFT.org WUFT-TV | P.O. Box 118405 | Weimer Hall | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL 32611-8405

DAYTIMEMONDAY–FRIDAY

6:00 Caillou6:30 Martha Speaks7:00 Odd Squad7:30 Wild Kratts8:00 Curious George 8:30 Curious George9:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood9:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood10:00 Sesame Street 11:00 Dinosaur Train11:30 Dinosaur Train12:00 Peg + Cat12:30 Peg + Cat1:00 Super Why!1:30 Thomas & Friends2:00 Sesame Street2:30 Cat in the Hat 3:00 Curious George 3:30 Curious George 4:00 Arthur4:30 World Girl 5:00 WUFT News First at Five5:30 BBC World News America6:00 Journal6:30 Nightly Business Report7:00 PBS NewsHour

SATURDAY6:00 Barney & Friends6:30 Angelina Ballerina7:00 Curious George 7:30 Curious George8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood8:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood9:00 Sesame Street9:30 Dinosaur Train10:00 America’s Test Kitchen 30/The Fast Metabolism Revolution with Haylie Pomroy10:30 Cook’s Country from America’s Test Kitchen 2/Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking11:00 Sara’s Weeknight Meals11:30 Lidia’s Kitchen 30/Deepak Chopra: The Future of God12:00 The Chef’s Table with Randall White 12:30 The Victory Garden Edible Feast1:00 This Old House1:30 This Old House 30/Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White2:00 Ask This Old House2:30 Hometime 30/J.J. Virgin’s Sugar Impact Secrets3:00 The Woodwright’s Shop3:30 Motorweek4:00 Martha Stewart’s Cooking School 30/Suze Orman’s Financial Solutions for You4:30 Martha Bakes5:00 History Detectives

SUNDAY6:00 Sid the Science Kid6:30 Peg + Cat7:00 Curious George7:30 Curious George8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood8:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood9:00 Sesame Street 31/The Ilene Silverman Show9:30 Dinosaur Train 31/Capitol Update10:00 Sewing with Nancy 31/Sewing with Nancy: Sew Simple with Rectangles and Squares10:30 Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef11:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh11:30 3,10,24/Mexico One Plate at a Time 17/The Ilene Silverman Show 31/Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White12:00 The McLaughlin Group12:30 Capitol Update 31/Suze Orman’s Financial Solutions for You1:00 3,10/The Ilene Silverman Show 17/Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies Magic Bullets 24/Lincoln Awards: A Concert for Veterans and the Military Family1:30 3,10/Curious Traveler2:00 3/VOCES on PBS: El Poeta 10/Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d’Hoffman2:30 31/Deepak Chopra: The Future of God3:00 3/The Queens Garden 17/Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies The Blind Men & the Elephant 24/In Performance at the White House: Salute to the Troops4:00 3/America’s Ballroom Challenge 24/Navy Seals: The Untold Story4:30 31/Healing ADD with Dr. Daniel Amen MD and Tana Amen RN5:00 3/The Jewel in the Crown: The Towers of Silence 10/America’s Ballroom Challenge 17/Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies Finding the Achilles Heel6:00 3,10/Vicar of Dibley 24/Vicar of Dibley: Winter6:30 3,10,17/After You’ve Gone

WUFT-TVis licensed to the University of Florida’s Board of Trustees and operates under the supervision of the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications. WUFT-TV is a member of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).

Dean, College of Journalism & Communications ................................ Diane McFarlinExecutive Director ................................. Randy Wright

Editor ............................................... Susan WagnerArt Director ............................................... Jeremey Clark

WUFT VOLUNTEER AMBASSADORSJeannette Baer

Kilty BrysonLynda Bucciarelli

Harry DanielsDaniel DePalma

Martha Jane FriedrichLouis Kalivoda

Laurie Michaelson Melanie Ross

Ingrid ScalesMelanie ShoreChuck SiegelIlene SilvermanKinnon ThomasTrish UtterKent WalkerGreg Young

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1 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 America’s Ballroom ChallengeEnjoy the flowing ball gowns and graceful waltzes of the International Standard style, followed by the suggestive costumes and sizzling steps of the International Latin division.10:00 The Queens Garden — Explore the history and natural history of Buckingham Palace Garden, a royal treasure in the heart of London.11:00 BBC News11:30 Capitol Update12:00 Charlie Rose

2 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowMusic Memories7:00 Antiques Roadshow — Santa Clara Lambert magician automaton, ca. 1900; Ray Bradbury archive; Fred Myrick scrimshaw tooth, ca. 1830. (Part 2/3)8:00 Doc Martin — The Wrong GoodbyeMartin and Pauline are surprised by the number of patients coming to see him on the last day before he moves to London. After a series of mishaps, Louisa goes into labour, and Martin wonders if he should move away or stick around to support her and their child?9:00 Vicar of Dibley9:30 After You’ve Gone10:00 Moone Boy

10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City Limits — Beck12:00 Front and CenterSara Evans; Martine McBride

3 — Sunday7:00 Makers: Women Who Make AmericaWomen in Space8:00 Call the Midwife — Episode 6Witness heartbreak when a diabetic teenager becomes pregnant.9:00 Masterpiece Classic Mr. Selfridge, Season 3 — Episode 6Commiserate with the characters who spiral into despair.10:00 Masterpiece ClassicWolf Hall — Episode 5See why Henry begins to take notice of Jane Seymour.

4 — Monday8:00 Antiques Roadshow — Santa ClaraBooker T. Washington archive; 17th-century Chinese wine pot; Eanger Irving Couse painting. (Part 3/3)9:00 Antiques Roadshow — Biloxi(Part 3/3)10:00 Independent Lens — Kumu HinaWatch a transgendered teacher inspire a young girl to claim leadership of an all-male hula troupe.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

5 — Tuesday8:00 Roosevelt’s An Intimate HistoryGet Action (1858–1901) — Join Ken Burns to examine the early lives of Theodore Roosevelt and his younger cousin, Franklin.10:00 FRONTLINE — OutbreakLearn the inside story of the tragic missteps in the response to the Ebola epidemic.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

6 — Wednesday8:00 NATURE — Parrot ConfidentialExplore the difficulties of raising parrots, rescue operations and conservation efforts in the wild.9:00 NOVA — Nazi Attack on AmericaLearn about a little-known attack from the ocean depths that claimed 5,000 American lives.10:00 Super SkyscrapersBuilding the Future — View a tower constructed off-site, then delivered to London to be stacked and bolted together.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

7 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE Garrison No More • ASK THIS OLD HOUSE Noisy Baseboard Heating Fix, Recessed Kitchen Lighting.9:00 Doc Martin — Preserve the RomanceMartin struggles to come to terms with fatherhood, as he and Louisa await the birth of their baby boy.10:00 Foyle’s War — High CastleFoyle is drawn into the world of corrupt Nazi businessmen when a University Professor is found brutally murdered in a London park.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

Super SkyscrapersWednesdays @ 10:00pm

PRIMETIME

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11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

14 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE Veteran’s Special House Project • ASK THIS OLD HOUSE Maine Tropical Houseplants, USA Flag Build.9:00 Doc Martin — Dry Your TearsWith the departure of Dr. Dibbs, Martin agrees to stay for a couple of months until a replacement is found. He asks Louisa to move in with him, so he can help raise their child.10:00 Foyle’s War — Trespass When the son of a high-profile Jewish businessman is attacked in the grounds of a university, Foyle wonders whether the attack was racially motivated.11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

15 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 American MastersAmerican Ballet Theatre: A HistoryExplore the rich, 75-year history of one of the world’s preeminent ballet companies.10:30 Loopdiver: The Journey of DanceFollow the creation of an original performance work by an award-winning international dance company.

8 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 America’s Ballroom ChallengeThe winning couples compete across dance styles in the Grand Finale.10:00 Billy Joel: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize — Enjoy this tribute to singer-songwriter Joel, recipient of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. 11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

9 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowMother’s Day7:00 Antiques Roadshow — Santa ClaraSee listing on 5/4 @ 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin — Preserve the RomanceSee listing on 5/7 @ 9 p.m.9:00 Vicar of Dibley9:30 After You’ve Gone10:00 Moone Boy10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City LimitsBonnie Raitt; Mavis Staples12:00 Front and Center — Little Big Town

10 — Sunday7:00 Makers: Women Who Make AmericaWomen in Politics8:00 Call the Midwife — Episode 7See how the relationship of a couple, both in need of care, affects Fred.9:00 Masterpiece Classic Mr. Selfridge, Season 3 — Episode 7Observe the store’s big gamble and Victor’s survival strategy.10:00 Masterpiece ClassicWolf Hall — Episode 6Learn why Henry instructs Cromwell to rid him of his second queen.

11 — Monday8:00 Antiques Roadshow — Charleston, SCOak Ridge Journal archive; Pete Seeger autographed sign; 1854 Edward Beyer panoramic oil painting. (Part 1/3)9:00 Antiques Roadshow — Washington, DCA 1958 letter by Martin Luther King Jr.; circa 1965 Andy Warhol lithograph; Gorham silver tea set. (Part 1/3)

10:00 Independent LensBorn to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. GravityFollow the evolution of daredevil choreographer Elizabeth Streb’s movement philosophy.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

12 — Tuesday8:00 Roosevelt’s An Intimate HistoryIn the Arena (1901–1910) — Follow Ken Burns’s account of Theodore’s presidency and FDR and Eleanor’s courtship and marriage.10:00 FRONTLINEThe Trouble with Chicken — Examine the spread of pathogens in chicken and why the food-safety system isn’t stopping the threat.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

13 — Wednesday8:00 NATURE — Animal ChildhoodWitness the trials and tribulations of young animals the world over, as they prepare to leave home.9:00 NOVA — Lethal SeasFollow scientists who seek solutions to rising ocean acidity and see their breakthrough discoveries.10:00 Super Skyscrapers — The Vertical CityWatch the rise of a veritable vertical city, where tenants can work, rest and play within its walls.

NATURE Animal ChildhoodWednesday the 13th @ 8:00pm

18 — Monday8:00 Antiques Roadshow — Charleston, SCMarilyn Monroe film stills; British rainbow spatterware pot; 1849 ship’s log from the Gold Rush era. (Part 2/3)9:00 Antiques Roadshow — Washington, DCAn 1813 Congressional sword; Tiffany & Co. Sinclair mantel clock; and Charles Schreyvogel sculpture. (Part 2/3)10:00 Independent Lens — “1971”Hear the story of eight ordinary citizens who broke into an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, in 1971.11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose

19 — Tuesday8:00 Roosevelt’s An Intimate HistoryThe Fire of Life (1910-1919) — Join Ken Burns as he traces the effects of WWI on the lives of the Roosevelts.10:00 FRONTLINESecrets, Politics and Torture — This is the dramatic story of the fight over the CIA’s controversial interrogation methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, the film investigates what the CIA did and whether it worked.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

16 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowSalute to the Armed Forces7:00 Antiques Roadshow — Charleston, SCSee listing on 5/11 @ 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin — Dry Your TearsSee listing on 5/14 @ 9 p.m.9:00 Vicar of Dibley — Autumn10:00 Moone Boy10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City Limits — Bon Iver12:00 Front and Center — Zakk Wylde

17 — Sunday7:00 Makers: Women Who Make AmericaWomen in Business8:00 Call the Midwife — Episode 8See how Trixie and Sister Mary Cynthia team up to support a deaf mother-to-be.9:00 Masterpiece Classic Mr. Selfridge, Season 3 — Episode 8View the sale to end all sales and Cupid’s final decisions.

20 — Wednesday8:00 NATURE — The Sagebrush SeaLearn why the sagebrush and greater sage-grouse of the American West are losing ground.9:00 NOVA — Rise of the HackersMeet the new global geek squad racing to stay one step ahead of the hackers.10:00 Super SkyscrapersThe Billionaire Building — Follow the teams tasked with creating New York’s most luxurious residential skyscraper.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

21 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE Adaptation & Accessibility • ASK THIS OLD HOUSE Electrical Vehicle Charger Install, Kitchen Sink Install.9:00 Doc Martin — Born with a Shotgun Sleepless nights are taking their toll on Martin and Louisa. Tempers are frayed as they try to find ways to comfort their constantly wailing baby.10:00 Foyle’s War — EliseFoyle must find out if there was a traitor at the heart of SOE after Hilda Pierce is shot in an attempted assassination.11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

22 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 Lincoln Awards: A Concert for Veterans and the Military FamilyA celebration of our military, veterans, wounded warriors, caregivers and military families and a salute to the Lincoln Award recipients. Featuring the biggest names in music, comedy, film, and television. The awards are named in honor of President Abraham Lincoln, whose second inaugural address laid the groundwork for Department of Veterans Affairs.10:00 In Performance at the White House Salute to the Troops — Join President and Mrs. Obama for an all-star tribute to the men and women who serve the United States.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

Call the Midwife Season 4Sundays @ 8:00pm

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23 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowConcert in the Park7:00 Antiques Roadshow — Charleston, SCSee listing on 5/18 @ 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin — Born with a ShotgunSee listing on 5/21 @ 9 p.m.9:00 Vicar of Dibley — Winter10:00 Moone Boy10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City LimitsThe Lumineers; Shovels and Rope12:00 Front and Center — Train

24 — Sunday7:00 Makers: Women Who Make AmericaWomen in War8:00 National Memorial Day Concert 2015Join co-hosts Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna in honoring our American heroes live from the U.S. Capitol.9:30 National Memorial Day Concert 2015See listing above.

25 — Monday8:00 Antiques Roadshow — Charleston, SCNewcomb College vase, ca. 1905; 1875 W.S. Young landscape oil; Noel Coward “Sail Away” memorabilia. (Part 3/3)9:00 The Homefront — This special follows families through the difficulties of deployment, the joys of homecoming, and the challenges of reintegrating as a family after many months apart. Presented by Bob Woodruff.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

26 — Tuesday8:00 Roosevelt’s An Intimate HistoryThe Storm (1920-1933) — Witness Ken Burns’s coverage of FDR’s battle with polio and his response to the Great Depression.10:00 FRONTLINE — Obama at War11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

27 — Wednesday8:00 NATURE — My Bionic PetMeet inspiring disabled animals and remarkable individuals who help them persevere and thrive.9:00 NOVA — First Man on the MoonView an intimate portrait of Neil Armstrong.10:00 Secrets of the DeadThe Man Who Saved the World— Set over four hours on October 27, 1962 in the tensest moments of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The story of Vasili Arkhipov and Soviet submarine B-59 unfolds with most of the action set in a claustrophobic submarine running out of air.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

28 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE A Home for Matt & Cat • ASK THIS OLD HOUSE Smart Thermostat Install, Barn Solar Install.9:00 Doc Martin Revealed — Watch behind-the-scenes footage from Doc Martin Season 6 on location in Cornwall, England, with inside access to the actors and crew.10:30 Foyle’s War Revisited — Go behind-the-scenes of the acclaimed, must-see series with host John Mahoney, and learn the secrets of the final Foyle’s War episodes in season 8.12:00 Charlie Rose

29 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 Great PerformancesBoston’s Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelson’s Inaugural Concert — Celebrate Nelsons’ tenure as new BSO music director; guests Kristine Opolais and Jonas Kaufmann.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

30 — Saturday6:00 Lawrence Welk’s TV TreasuresThis documentary features rarely seen footage from more than 50 years of the longest-running series on national television and archival performances by members of the Welk Musical Family. Fourteen members of the musical family describe how the weekly show was produced.8:00 My Music Sister Act9:30 The Tenors Under One SkyRecorded March 12, 2015 at Caesars Windsor.11:00 Healing ADD with Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen RN — A discussion avout overcoming attention deficit disorder.

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The HomefrontMonday the 25th @ 9:00pm

WUFT-TV UNDERWRITERS

In accordance with regulation, WUFT files FCC Form 388 with the FCC on a quarterly basis to report on DTV consumer education efforts during the previous calendar quarter. The reports are available at www.wuft.tv/fccform388.aspx and at the main studio.

GENERAL PROGRAMMING

Artwalk Gainesville

B&B Office Systems

Bosshardt Realty Services

City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

Crystal Air and Water

Dance Alive National Ballet

Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano

Francesca’s Trattoria

Flying Biscuit Cafe

Florida Citizen’s Bank

Florida Credit Union

Gainesville Carpets Plus

Gainesville Orchestra

Haven Hospice

Hippodrome Theater

Ilene’s for Fashion

Kitchen & Spice and Other Things Nice

Malgorzata’s Gallery

Bill Mitchell State Farm Insurance

Paddiwhack

Publix

Quality Design Works Kitchens and Baths

Quality Plumbing

Santa Fe College

Santa Fe College Foundation

Simply Delightful Confections

Skate Mania

Sweetwater Organic Coffee

Thornebrook Chocolates

UF College of the Arts

UF Health Cancer Center

UF Health Breast Center

UF Health Women’s Center

Visit Gainesville

Waldo’s Antique Village

Wild Birds Unlimited

COMMUNITY UPDATE

Visit Gainesville

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31 — Sunday6:30 John Denver: Country BoyDiscover the man behind the music in this intimate profile of the popular singer-songwriter.8:00 Best of Country Pop10:00 Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White — Miranda explains how you can slow down and reverse the speed in which your cells die—showing scientifically, how anyone can stay feeling young and vibrant their entire life!11:00 Suze Orman’s Financial Solutions for You — Learn how to manage money and make smarter choices towards an economically secure future. John Denver Country Boy

Sunday the 31st @ 9:00pm