Program Guide February – March 2018 1-800-772-8898 http://reader.ku.edu email: [email protected] facebook.com/audioreader twitter: @KUAudioReader Audio-Reader Staff Billie Archer, Weekend Program Coordinator 785-864-4612 Nicole Banman, Business Manager 785-864-2252 Nick Carswell, Program Manager 785-864-2686 Faelan Jacobson, Morning Program Coordinator 785-864-4612 Meredith Johanning, Development Assistant 785-864-4634 Lori Kesinger, Outreach Coordinator/Listener Liaison 785-864-4625 Steve Kincaid, Engineer 785-864-4691 Danny Mantyla, Webmaster 785-864-2238 Beth McKenzie, Development Director 785-864-5336 Jennifer Nigro, Coordinator of Volunteers 785-864-4604 Dan Skinner, Director 785-864-4603 Toll Free Number 1-800-772-8898 http://reader.ku.edu The Audio-Reader Network is a reading and information service for blind, visually impaired and print disabled persons in Kansas and Missouri. Services are offered free of charge to anyone in our listening area who is unable to read normal printed material. Underwriting support for Audio-Reader programs is provided in part by the Sedalia, MO Lions Club IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE THIS PROGRAM GUIDE VIA E-MAIL OR IN BRAILLE, PLEASE CONTACT AUDIO-READER AT 1-800-772-8898 OR [email protected] 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS February – March 2018 Newspaper & Reader Lists Page 4-6 Special Request Publications Page 7 Audio Description Page 8 Weekday Schedules Page 9-18 Weekend Schedules Page 19-21 The Book Club Books Page 22 History Hour Books Page 22-23 Non-Fiction Book Hour Books Page 23 Armchair Adventure Hour Books Page 24 The Book Was Better Books Page 24 Reflections Books Page 25 Mystery Books Page 26 THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING UNDERWRITERS: HALLMARK CARDS RETINA ASSOCIATES KRESIE & PENZLER M.D.’s, PA, OPTHALMOLOGY LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEAVENWORTH LIONS CLUB OVERLAND PARK HOST LIONS CLUB KANSAS LIONS SIGHT FOUNDATION 3 NEWSPAPERS & READERS Daily Newspapers: Kansas City Star, Topeka Capital- Journal, Lawrence Journal World, USA Today, Wichita Eagle, New York Times (Sunday Edition Only), Wall Street Journal Kansas City Metro Area Newspapers (2-4PM weekdays on subcarrier of KCUR-FM, broadcast from the studios of Alphapointe Association for the Blind) 435 Magazine, 816 Magazine, 913 Magazine, The Call, Cass County Democrat Missourian, The Examiner, Excelsior Springs Examiner, Gardner News, Gladstone Dispatch, Jackson County Advocate, Kansas City Jewish Chronicle, Kansas City Kansan, KC Business Journal, Kearney Courier, The Landmark, Lee’s Summit Journal, Lee’s Summit Tribune, Liberty Tribune, Metro Voice, Olathe News, Prairie Village Post, The Pitch, Pleasant Hill Times, Raymore Journal, Raytown-Brooking Eagle, Shawnee Dispatch, Smithville Herald, St. Joseph News Press, Wyandotte Daily, North Cass Herald, Pleasant Hill Times Western and Central Kansas Newspapers (3-4PM weekdays) Junction City Daily Union, Garden City Telegram, Hays Daily News, Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Wamego Smoke Signal, Russell County News, Ulysses News, Harvey County Independent, Stockton Sentinel, Western Kansas World Eastern Kansas Newspapers (3-4PM weekdays) Ottawa Herald, Tonganoxie Mirror, Valley Falls Vindicator, Oskaloosa Independent, Shawnee Dispatch, Miami County Republic, Olathe News, Gardner News, Osage County Chronicle- Herald, Holton Recorder, Leavenworth Times, Atchison Daily Globe 4 Pittsburg Area Newspapers (2-4PM weekdays on subcarrier of KRPS radio) Pittsburg Sun, Joplin Globe, Parsons Sun, Chanute Tribune, Girard Press, Fort Scott Tribune, Columbus Daily Advocate, Wilson County Citizen, Iola Register, Carthage Press, Webb City Sentinel, Neodesha Derrick, Lamar Democrat Southeast Kansas News Hour (4PM weekdays) Coffey County Republican, Chanute Tribune, Independence Daily Reporter, Parsons Sun, Wilson County Citizen, Iola Register, Neodesha Derrick, Prairie Star, Montgomery County Chronicle, Yates Center News, Labette Avenue Missouri News Hour (5PM weekdays) Maryville Forum, Albany Ledger, Fairfax Forum, Savannah Reporter, St. Joseph News-Press, Mound City News, Tarkio Avalanche, Nodaway News Leader, Trenton Republican- Times, Warrensburg Daily Star Journal, The Concordian, Sedalia Democrat BREAKFAST TABLE TIMES READERS 8-10AM Each Weekday Monday: Mary Howe and Jim Carnell Tuesday: John Robertson and Jan Shumway Wednesday: Elinor Schroeder and Harlan Roedel Thursday: Bill Beningfield and David Kent Friday: Carl Graves and Elaine Kautsch Saturday: Stuart Mills and Rachel Monger or Karen Boyer Sunday: Steve Smith, Randy Austin, Karen Boyer, Judy Taylor and Carol Beth Whalen 5 REGIONAL NEWSPAPER READERS 2-4pm Monday through Friday Lawrence Readers: Kris Shields, Bev Wilson, Carol Nauman, Jane Tedder, Julian Silverman, Bruce Roberts, Ruby Ducate, Carol Munchoff, Pam Baughman, Dave Corley, Jennifer Stefanchik, Rozanne Stringer, Helen Martin, Jack Wilson, Jenn Forth, Georgia Ransone, Lorrie Windholz, Lenita Richardson, Carole Smith, Austin Turney Pittsburg KS Volunteers: Martha Baxter, Lucy Bednekoff, Bob Casino, Carol Cole, Barbara Cooper, Vivian Davidson, Elwyn Davis, Karen Davis, Joe Friskel, Diana Kerle, Frank Marque, Sheila Marque, Lana Mitchell, Peggy Prince, Bob Roberts, Barbara Schountz, Nancy Scott, Virginia Smith, Annette Tucker, Gene Vollen, David Wallace, Sharon Wells Alphapointe Volunteers (Kansas City): David Buck, Patty Cahill, Michael Cornelius, Michael Dix, Sallie Downing, Jenni Frangos, Richard Gier, Shannon Hennessy, Rob Johnson, Bill Kalahurka, Liz Lem, Connie Mitchell, Patty Moore, Todd Nixon, Bill Pearce, Joyce Richards, Pam Ungashick, Judy Weingarten, Vanetta Wick, Gary Wilbers, Mike Wood 6 SPECIAL REQUEST PUBLICATIONS Available on CD, digital download, and Talking Book cartridge. Contact Nick at 785-864-2686 for information. Airwaves Newsletter, AKC Gazette Magazine, American Hunter Magazine, Anderson County Advocate, Car Craft Magazine, Catster Magazine, Columbia Magazine, Dairy Goat Journal Magazine, Diabetic Living Magazine, Family Dog Magazine, Field and Stream Magazine, Fine Gardening Magazine, Garden Gate Magazine, FUMC Holton Newsletter, Guideposts Magazine, Health After 50 Newsletter, Hiawatha World Newspaper, Holton Recorder Newspaper, Hunting Magazine, Lion Magazine, Logan Republican Newspaper, Massage Today Magazine, Momentum Magazine, Motor Trend Magazine, Pan Pipes Magazine, Prevention Magazine, Popular Mechanics Magazine, Reader’s Digest Magazine, Sabetha Herald Newspaper, Saturday Evening Post Magazine, Seneca Courier-Tribune Newspaper, Soap Opera Digest Magazine, Taste of Home Magazine, Toastmaster Magazine, Tonganoxie Mirror Newspaper, Travel Magazine, Valley Falls Vindicator Newspaper, Veterans Voices Magazine, VFW Ladies Auxiliary Magazine, VFW Magazine. Call 1-800-772-8898 to begin receiving these publications. You can also find many of these publications on The Lions Telephone Reader by calling 800-335-1221: Enter code 5887 for a demo Press 1 for newspapers, 2 for magazines, 3 for listener resources, 4 for books, and 5 for requested readings. 7 AUDIO DESCRIPTION OF LIVE THEATER Audio-Reader provides description of select theater performances at Theatre Lawrence, Starlight Theatre and the Lied Center. Other venues are available by request. Contact the theater for reservations: Theatre Lawrence: 785-843-7469 Lied Center: 785-864-2787 Audio Description Volunteers: Harold Asner, Patrick Baker, Lisa Beck, Edith Bond, Dave Corley, Charles Decedue, Rachel Gadd-Nelson, Bob Gent, Guy Jacobs, Carol Jones, Lori Lange, Lana Naegel, Jane Pennington, Rebecca Reagan, Judy Taylor, John Trinkl, Jeff Vincent, Doug Washburn, Paula Winchester Theatre Lawrence: Ring of Fire: Saturday, March 10 (7:30 p.m.) and Sunday, March 11, 2018 (2:30 p.m.) The Lied Center: Jersey Boys: Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 7:30 p.m. The Sound of Music: Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 7:30 p.m. Rhapsody in Black: Tuesday, March 13, 2018, School Performances 8 MONDAY 6:00AM NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE read by Jim O’Malley 7:00AM BUSINESS NEWS read by Beverley Wilson 8:00AM BREAKFAST TABLE TIMES readings of the Kansas City Star and Topeka Capital-Journal 10:00AM DISABILITY DIGEST read by Hannes Combest ACB REPORTS (2nd Monday) 10:30AM THE WEEK read by Beverley Wilson 11:00AM LAWRENCE JOURNAL WORLD read by Chuck Fisher 12 Noon USA TODAY (repeated at Midnight) read by Charles Higginson 1:00PM THE WICHITA EAGLE read by Steve Sears 2:00PM SUNFLOWER DAILIES Readings from Emporia Gazette, Hutchinson News, Salina Journal and Manhattan Mercury 3:00PM REGIONAL NEWSPAPERS Newspapers from communities across our broadcast area. Four Feeds: Western & Central KS, Eastern KS, KC Metro and Pittsburg/Joplin 9 4:00PM NEWSPAPERS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS read by Bob Shadburn 5:00PM THE MISSOURI NEWS HOUR read by Lori Lange 6:00PM TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH read by Jeri Safarik 7:00PM THE NON-FICTION BOOK HOUR 8:00PM ARMCHAIR ADVENTURE HOUR fiction 9:00PM THE BOOK WAS BETTER books from the movies 10:00PM REFLECTIONS: THE BIOGRAPHY HOUR 11:00PM MYSTERY HOUR EARLY TUESDAY 12:00AM USA TODAY REPEAT 1:00AM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL 2:00AM NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE REPEAT 3:00AM TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH REPEAT 4:00AM THE BOOK CLUB 5:00AM HISTORY BOOK HOUR Missed a recent program? Visit http://reader.ku.edu/archive to catch up! 10 TUESDAY 6:00AM NEW YORK TIMES ARTS & LEISURE read by Elaine Kautsch 7:00AM CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR read by Kathe Dougherty 8:00AM BREAKFAST TABLE TIMES readings of the Kansas City Star and Topeka Capital-Journal 10:00AM MAIL ORDER CATALOGS read by Mary Ann Saunders 10:30AM DISCOUNT STORE ADS read by Martha Kehr 11:00AM LAWRENCE JOURNAL