| BTVNEWS THIS MORNING Date 03/21/03 Episode 002 Production 005 Miss DeBellis, Advisor Andrew Springer, Executive Producer Zane Crosby, Director P. LABT Openner (0:31) I. Teaser (Josh Ellie, 2A) Josh. Good morning, Morp is tonight and all of behind the scenes work is going on as the hour ticks closer, and tensions grow as CNN now reporting that ground troups have entered southern Iraq. ItÕs 7:25, This Morning on BTV. CT: Openning shot of hallway Announcer. From BTV News, this is This Morning with Josh Lively and Ellie Santy. Live from Studio 2A in the library. II. Introduction (Josh Ellie, 2A) Josh. Good morning and welcome to This Morning on the Friday morning, IÕm Josh Lively. Ellie. And IÕm Ellie Santy. WeÕll have more on the Iraq situation when we go to Leah for world news a little later. Today is the day for the Mr.East dance, Sophmore Class President and This Morning staffer Ashley Mason is here to give us the details. Josh. Plus later on sophmore singer/songwriter Jopesph Mateniz is in the studio to perform his latest song- one he wrote for his science report- called Sea Cucumber Pie. Ellie. But first lets go to Adrienne Yankee at the news desk who wasnÕt with us last week but sheÕs here now, good morning, Adrienne. III. News (Adrienne, A Control) Adrienne. Good morning Ellie and Josh and good morning to you. As they both said, tonight is the Mr.East Dance from 6-9 in the commons area. Tickets are still on sale today at lunch. Josh will haved more on this story in close-up. At the student council meeting on Wednesday, student body president Elizabeth White announced that student body officer elections willl be held on April 3. On April 2, instead of the traditional assembly, speeches will be carried live on B-SPAN here on BTV durring 7th period. Also at the meeting, White announced a Random Acts of Kindness Week April 7-11 which is sponsored by the state student council association. And finally, senior Asher Zaccagini was voted the NCAC girls basketball player of the year by NCAC coaches. Zaccagini scored 19 points in the state tournament game against Ripley. For more school news, please visit us online at BTVNews.4t.com. Leah Baker will be back in a little bit with your national headlines. Now back to Ellie and Josh. IV. Toss to Weather (Ellie Josh, 2A) Josh. Thanks Adrienne. Ellie. We all know the snow is gone and weÕre thankful for that, TJ Rogers is in the control room with this morningÕs weather, TJ? V. Weather (TJ Acontrol) TJ. Well todayÕs weather weÕll see Partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will give way to occasional showers in the afternoon. High around 70F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight: Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 41F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Partial sunshine. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the mid 30s. Sunday: Considerable cloudiness. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the upper 30s. Monday: Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the upper 30s. Tuesday: Chance of showers. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 40s. Wednesday: Chance of showers. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 40s. TodayÕs crazy holiday is National Ferris Wheel Day. Ellie, happy national Ferris Wheel Day. VI. Close-Up Interview (Ellie Ashley, 2A) Ellie. Thanks, TJ. In close up this morning, tonight is Morp. Joining us is Sophmore class President Ashley Mason, Good morning and thanks for joining us. What is the theme for tonightÕs dance?
What are the decerations?
What should guys wear?
What should girls wear?
Do you expect a large turnout?
We heard earlier this week there had been problems with the senior court members. Has this been fixed?
Remembedr the dance is from 6-9 in the commons. Coming up on This Morning, Joesph Martenez. But first, this is This Morning on BTV. VI. Commercial LetÕs All Bee There Full Promo VII. Welcome back (Josh Ellie, 2A) Josh. Welcome back to This Morning once again, IÕm Josh Lively. Ellie. And IÕm Ellie Santy. Right now Leah has the national headlines. Leah? VIII. National Headlines (Leah, A Control) Leah. Thanks Ellie. Good morning and here are the latest national headlines. U.S. warplanes launched massive attacks on Baghdad Thursday, starting an air assault moments after Army artillery began firing into southern Iraq. Antiwar protests circle the globe A wave of demonstrations circled the globe Thursday to protest the beginning of a U.S.- led war against Iraq. Domestically, anti-war protesters blocked rush-hour traffic in Washington and San Francisco. FBI hunts al-Qaida suspect in U.S. The FBI was hunting Thursday for a suspected al-Qaida operative with pilot training who may be in the United States and planning a "major attack," senior counterterrorism officials told NBC News. Oscar scrambles to keep its stars
With war against Iraq begun, entertainment industry figures are scrambling to figure out what is appropriate this week. While many stars have repeated their intent to attend SundayÕs awards, a few others are said to be waffling. States report possible SARS cases
Public health officials in New Mexico, California and New Jersey have reported that each state has one of the 11 suspected cases of atypical pneumonia under investigation in the United States. BTV News will keep an eye all day today in the continueing conflict with Iraq. For more new anytime, please visit BTVNews.4t.com. Now back to Josh. IX. Interview with Joesph (Josh Joesph, 2A) Josh. As we said earlier, sophmore singer songwriter Joesph Martenez is here with his guitar ready to sing. His new song Sea Cucumber Pie which was written for a science report, correct? (Wait till he finishes playing) How did you come up with this song? Do you write many paradoies? Thank you for joing us, Joesph, and thank you. Next on the show Ashley Mason returns to anchor with Greg DeVito. For BTV News This Morning, IÕm Josh Lively have a nice day.
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