Program Schedule for the Week of May 11, 2008

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In recognition of the anniversary of the 1953 Waco Tornado on Sunday, May 11, WCCC-TV will air several programs featuring stories from survivors and family members, and also some rare photographs and film. These videos may also be seen on the City of Waco website, www.waco-texas.com, throughout the month of May.

The 1953 Waco Tornado: The Untold Stories
Sunday 1:30pm
Monday 4:00pm
Wednesday 10:30pm

The 1953 Waco Tornado: Images and Reflections
Sunday 3:30pm
Tuesday 4:00pm
Thursday 10:30pm

The 1953 Waco Tornado: More Untold Stories
Sunday 8:00pm
Tuesday 10:30pm
Wednesday 4:00pm

The 1953 Waco Tornado Live Radio Broadcast, pt. 1
Sunday 7:00am
Monday 10:30pm
Thursday 5:00pm

The 1953 Waco Tornado Live Radio Broadcast, pt. 2
Sunday 7:30am
Monday 11:00pm
Thursday 5:30pm

The 1953 Waco Tornado: The Force That Changed the Face of Waco
Sunday 10:00pm
Thursday 3:00pm
Friday 10:30pm

The 1953 Waco Tornado: The Tragedy & Triumph
Monday 3:00pm

Know Your City “The Landfill & It’s Future”
Monday 7:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am
Thursday 8:00pm
Friday 1:00pm
   As room in the landfill becomes more limited, see what Waco is doing to help preserve the space.

Waco, Gateway to Texas History “Hillcrest, As I Once Knew It”
Monday 8:00am, 7:30pm
Tuesday 9:00pm
Wednesday 1:00pm, 8:00pm
   Lawrence Payne was the administrator at Hillcrest Hospital from the late 1930’s to the early 40’s.  His daughters recall a speech    that he gave in Waco in January 1976 and share some of their personal memories.

Waco Industry on Parade “Summit Dental Lab”
Monday 1:00pm, 9:00pm
Tuesday 7:30pm
Thursday 8:30pm
Friday 8:00am
   Summit Dental Lab produces a full range of dental products for dentists throughout the country. See what makes this    manufacturer successful in the dental industry.

For Your Health & Safety “Mosquitoes & Our Environment”
Tuesday 8:00pm
Wednesday 7:30pm
Thursday 8:00am
   Mosquitoes can be more than irritating pests.  They also carry and transmit diseases.  Learn some of the ways that you can help    protect you and your family from these biting bugs.

Museums of Waco “Historic Homes of Waco – Earle-Harrison House”
Tuesday 1:00pm, 7:00pm
   Built at the edge of an unsettled frontier, this Greek Revival-style mansion stands as the only restored antebellum home open to    the public in Waco. Fully restored in 1970, and moved to its present location, the Earle-Harrison house now stands as a vestige of    days gone by.

Waco Remembers “Ted Lucenay & Pete, the Dog”
Tuesday 8:00am
Wednesday 7:00pm
Thursday 1:00pm, 7:30pm
   Longtime Waco businessman Ted Lucenay tells of growing up owning the popular dog, Pete, one of the stars of Little Rascals.

City Talk Radio Program “Household Hazardous Waste Day 2008”
Sunday 8:00am, 5:30pm
Monday 8:30pm
Tuesday 12:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am
Thursday 12:00pm, 7:00pm
Friday 2:00pm
Saturday 12:00pm, 4:00pm, 7:30pm
   The City of Waco produces this radio program that airs Sunday mornings at 6:30 on KRZI 1660 ESPN Radio and KLRK Star 92.9    FM. The recording session is videotaped and replayed on WCCC-10 to provide the opportunity to hear of the great things    happening in Waco as well as some of the challenges we face.

WCCC-10...Back Then
Wednesday 12:00pm
Saturday 5:00pm

Texas Parks & Wildlife
Monday 12:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am, 8:30pm
Thursday 10:00am, 9:00pm
Friday 3:00pm
Saturday 5:30pm
   Visit unique and beautiful places around Texas in this Emmy Award winning program. This week features recovering from the    Panhandle wildfires; water wonders at Lake Whitney State Park; Litteken Ranch outdoor outreach; comeback of the tenacious    tarpon; and vibrant vistas of west Texas.

The American Veteran
Monday 9:30pm
Wednesday 11:00am
Thursday 4:00pm
Saturday 8:00pm
   This program is designed to inform active duty members, veterans, their families and their communities about the services and    benefits they have earned and to recognize and honor them. It also tells of heroism, sacrifice and relives moments in history with    those who lived it reminding veterans of the bond of service they all share.

My Health. My Medicare.
Monday 11:00am
Wednesday 2:00pm
Thursday 9:30pm
   Over 44 million Americans, more than one in five adults, provide unpaid care to a loved one valued at a staggering $306 billion    each year!  Find out more about programs that offer financial support, counseling, medical care and respite care for family    caregivers. Watch My Health. My Medicare. and learn about resources that can help you care for elderly or disabled family and    friends.

Sit and Be Fit
Monday 7:00am, 2:00pm
Tuesday 7:00am, 11:00am
Wednesday 7:00am
Thursday 7:00am, 11:00am
Friday 7:00am
   Sit and Be Fit is geared towards improving the quality of life for aging adults, physically limited individuals, and those managing    chronic conditions. Through medically-based, safe, and effective exercises, Sit and Be Fit actively promotes functional fitness,    healing, and independence.

City Beat News Report
Sunday 6:30am, 12:30pm
Monday 6:30am, 9:00am, 12:30pm, 6:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am, 9:00am, 12:30pm, 6:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am, 9:00am, 12:30pm, 6:30pm
Thursday 6:30am, 9:00am, 12:30pm, 6:30pm
Friday 6:30am, 9:00am, 12:30pm, 6:30pm
Saturday 6:30am, 12:30pm

Children’s Storytime
Sunday 8:30am
Monday 6:00pm
Tuesday 6:00pm
Wednesday 6:00pm
Thursday 6:00pm
Friday 6:00pm
Saturday 8:30am

City Council – 05/06  Work Session
Sunday 9:00am, 6:00pm
Tuesday 1:30pm
Friday 7:00pm
Saturday 1:00pm

City Council – 05/06  Business Session
Sunday 1:00pm
Tuesday 3:30pm
Friday 4:00pm
Saturday 9:00am, 6:00pm

Plan Commission – 04/22 Meeting
Wednesday 9:00pm
Friday 10:00am

Saturday Night Music Videos
Saturday 10:30pm

NASA’s Destination Tomorrow
Monday 10:00am
   NASA’s Destination Tomorrow™ focuses on NASA research, including new technologies, advanced aerodynamics, past    achievements and medical breakthroughs. Each program gives an inside look at NASA and demonstrates how research and    technology relates to our everyday lives.

NASA SCI-Files
Saturday 7:00am
   The NASA SCIence Files™ emphasizes standards-based instruction, problem-based learning, and science as inquiry. The series    motivates students to become critical thinkers and active problem solvers.

NASA Connect
Thursday 4:00pm
Saturday 8:00am
   NASA CONNECT™ establishes a "connection" between the mathematics, science, and technology concepts taught in the    classroom and the mathematics, science, and technology used everyday by NASA researchers.

Photos & Info
Sunday - Saturday 11:00pm - 6:30am
   See photographs from a variety of City events while enjoying the relaxing music.