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Bilhartz Desert Insurance Segment – March 12, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – Bilhartz Desert Insurance Segment

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BILHARTZ DESERT INSURANCE w/ Brian Bilhartz. 41865 Boardwalk; Ste., 108, Palm Dessert. 92211.
– REPORT on the National. Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals meeting in Washington D.C.
– DISCUSSION of what that meeting accomplished.
– REPORT on bill HR5378 to create “site neutrality”.
– QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”
1. What are all these calls I’m still getting about whether or not I have Medicare? (This is actually illegal to do. Praying on Seniors. HANG UP. This is the FINAL MONTH for someone to change their plan up to March 31.)
2. DISCUSSION of “cost of care”?.)
– REPORT on TPMOs and what the implications are for those involved.
– REPORT that the Medicare Advantage Plans ARE COUNTY SPECIFIC.
– REPORT that all costs WILL INCREASE. Watch the changes in drug costs.
– REPORT that Medicare is NOT just for older persons.
– DISCUSSION of his association w/ the clients from D.O.H.C. He is the LOCAL agent and phone number!!!!
– REPORT that there is no cost to help his clients make a sound decision about their Medicare needs and the clients DON’T PAY HIM.
– REPORT that Brian will serve his clients in their home, in his office, on the phone. He has all the special classification to do all of this.
– (contact info; www.bilhartzinsurance.com and (760) 459-9617).

Brian

Restaurant of the Week Segment – March 11, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Willie Rhine re: “849 Restaurant & Lounge”, 849 N. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs, 92262. “1501 Uptown Gastropub”. 1501 N. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs, 92262. “Willie’s Modern Fare” 69830 CA.-111, Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270
– DISCUSSION of whether or not he has a favorite.
– REPORT that his THREE RESTAURANTS ARE Equally beautiful, but VERY (entirely) different.

– REPORT ON “849 Restaurant & Lounge”.
– REPORT THAT “849”is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
– REPORT that they are open for Lunch and Dinner.
– REPORT on the casual bar/lounge menu w/ discounted prices and the great patio.
– REPORT on the great views.
– REPORT on the extensive catering business Willie offers. www.849finecatering.com.
– (contact info: www.eight4nine.com and (760) 325-8490).

– REPORT on “1501 Uptown Gastropub”.
– REPORT that “1501” is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Same menu all day.
– REPORT on the “happy hour” from 3 to 5 PM around the fabulous bar.
– DISCUSSION of the design and architecture. The glass “garage doors” and great view.
– REPORT Menu is elevated pub/comfort food from Chef Chet. Large beer selection. Wonderful menu items; pasta dishes, shepherd’s pie, fish ‘n chips, short ribs, ahi tuna salad, the amazing burgers and sandwiches, etc. www.1501uptown.com and (760) 320-1501.

– REPORT on “Willie’s Modern Fare”.
– REPORT that this is for fine dining. Comfort food and Happy Hour (discounted) prices and casual dining in the Bar/Lounge.
– REPORT that they will are open for DINNER Tues., thru Sat.
– REPORT that they have Sunday Brunch.
– REPORT on the popular PROPER AFTERNOON TEA service w/ all the “proper” components.
– DISCUSSION of the menu. Short ribs are back AND the beef stroganoff is so popular.
– REPORT that this has the biggest kitchen of the 3 and is where all the baking is done. YAY. www.williesrm.com and (760) 202-4499.

Willie

Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – March 11, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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D.O.H.C. w/ Sarah Tripp re: Registered Dietician, Manager Health Education Department @ D.O.H.C. 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– DISCUSSION that diet and exercise make a big difference. How active are we and what are we fueling our body with, along w/ genetic components.
– REPORT on “slow food” movement vs. “fast food”. i.e. “where” your food comes from.
– DISCUSSION of healthy summer diet tips.
– REPORT on the good farmer’s markets in the CV.
– DISCUSSION of the Mediterranean Diet being the best. Lots of research behind this diet. Especially if you add fish.
– REPORT on her definition of “diet”.
– DISCUSSION of 3 Macro units; Carbos, Proteins and Fats.
– DISCUSSION of the “7-11 Intermittent Fasting Diet”.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Sarah

cont. w/ Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – March 11, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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cont. D.O.H.C. w/ Sarah Tripp re: Registered Dietician, Manager Health Education Department @ D.O.H.C. 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– DISCUSSION of D.O.H.C.’s website and all the weight loss program info and the tab called “classes and events” i.e. fall prevention open to the public. ALL FREE.
– DISCUSSION of virtual AND in person classes.
– DISCUSSION of CHOCOLATE’S pros and cons.
– DISCUSSION of why chocolate releases endorphins and you feel happier.
– DISCUSSION of what to do diet and exercise wise to relieve chronic stress.
– REPORT that one should always have a discussion w/ their primary care physician before starting a diet or exercise program.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 328-4499 X 2805).

Sarah

Joey’s Daily Datebook – March 11 – 15, 2024

Joey English Daily Datebook
Presented by Desert Oasis Healthcare
www.mydohc.com and (760) 320-8814
“Your Life, Your Health, Our Passion”

FRIDAY: MAR., 15, 2024. National Day Against Police Brutality and Ides of March.

1. WHO; ACABBELLO BENEFIT.
WHAT; Ethyl’s Place Bingo.
WHEN; SUN., MAR., 17; 12:30 PM.
WHERE: The Roost in Cathedral City.
WEB; www.acabbello.org.

2. WHO; OLD TOWN ARTISAN STUDIOS.
WHAT; Regular Adult, Youth & Summer Art Camps.
WHEN; THRU AUGUST.
WHERE; Register on-line.
WEB; www.oldtownartisanstudios.org.

3. WHO; CREATIVE ARTS TEMPLE W/ RABBI JERRY CUTLER.
WHAT; CAT FNL (Creative Arts Temple/Friday Night Live) Streaming brief Shabbat Services w/ The Cutlers.
WHEN; FIRST FRIDAY NIGHTS @ 6 PM.
WHERE; Facebook & YouTube & live.
WEB; www.creativeartstemple.org.

THURSDAY: Mar., 14, 2024. National Potato Chip Day.

1. WHO; THE JOSLYN CENTER’S JACK NEWBY.
WHAT; Joslyn In Bloom, styled by Susan Stein Style.
WHEN; FRIDAY AP., 12.
WHERE; Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage.
WEB; www.joslyncenter.org and (760) 340-3220.

2. WHO; WALTER CLARK LEGAL GROUP.
WHAT; St. Patrick’s Day “Safe Ride Home” Program.
WHEN; Sun., Mar., 17 – Register now for reimbursement coupon.
WHERE; Between 10 PM & 3 AM.
WEB; www.walterclarklegalrgroup.net.

3. WHO; CV REP.
WHAT; “Nice Work If You Can Get It”
WHEN; Ap., 10 – 21.
WHERE; 68510 E. Palm Cyn., Dr..
WEB; www.cvrep.org.

WEDNESDAY: Mar., 13, 2024. National No Smoking Day.

1. WHO; DAP HEALTH/PRES. DAVID BRINKMAN wants you to know.
WHAT; The Chase
WHEN; March 30, 2024.
WHERE; Palm Springs Convention Center.
WEB; www.daphealth.org/the chase.

2. WHO; REVOLUTION STAGE COMPANY.
WHAT: Piano Riot.
WHEN; SATURDAYS; 5 PM.
WHERE; 611 S. Palm Cyn. In the Sun Shopping Center.
WEB; www.revolutionstagecompany.com.

3. WHO; TEMECULA THEATER.
WHAT; “The Music Man”.
WHEN; AP., 5 – 21.
WHERE; Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
WEB; www.temeculatheater.org.

TUESDAY: Mar., 12, 2024. National Plant a Flower Day.

1. WHO; MC CALLUM THEATRE.
WHAT; Pink Martini.
WHEN; March 13 – 17, 2024.
WHERE; 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA. 92262.
WEB; www.mccallumtheatre.com.

2. WHO; MICHAEL HOLMES’ PURPLE ROOM AND SUPPER CLUB.
WHAT; Seth Rudetsky.
WHEN; FRIDAY MAR., 15.
WHERE; 1900 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., P.S. CA. 92264
WEB; www.purpleroompalmsprings.com.

3. WHO; PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM/WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH.
WHAT: Women in Aviation Act will be on KVCR PBS.
WHEN; Mar., 27, 9 PM.
WHERE; Details on-line.
WEB; www.palmspringsairmuseum.org.

MONDAY: Mar., 11, 2024 National Johnny Appleseed Day.

1. WHO; THE PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER
WHAT; American Guest House hosted by Shenanigans.
WHEN; Thursdays @ 5:30
WHERE; V.I.P. Lounge @ P.S. Cultural Center.
WEB; www.palmspringsculturalcenter.org.

2. WHO; HEATHER JAMES GALLERY.
WHAT; Mark Rothko abstract expressionism; Brown & Black acrylic on a board.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 45188 Portola Ave., Palm Desert.
WEB; www.heatherjamesgallery.com.

3. WHO; MELISSA MORGAN FINE ART.
WHAT; Carol Fauerman Exhibit & Book Signing.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 73-660 El Paseo, Palm Desert
WEB; www.melissamorganfineart.com.

February Appearances 2024

18. Feb., 29 – I’ve been in entertainment for over 7 decades and have probably seen/been in hundreds of shows, BUT Now Helene LeClair and I will forever spell E-N-T-E-R-T-A-I-N-E-R Tony DeSare. ABSOLUTELY  the consummate performer. The singing, the composing, the piano playing, the personality, the “Sinatra” touch. ALL done in concert w/ Nancy Tapick and the amazing Desert Symphony under the magic baton of Dean Anderson @ the McCallum. There aren’t enough adjectives.  www.desertsymphony.org
17. Feb., 28 – Hollywood Royalty @ the McCallum.  With Marty Wiviott watching Lucie Arnaz sharing the sum total of her fabulous heritage and her own exciting EXTENSIVE entertainment talents w/ a really fortunate audience. PERFECT. www.mccallumtheatre.com
16. Feb., 28  – Just saw a Preview of POTUS at CVRep!  Snappy dialogue, 7 extremely talented women, fast paced mayhem for the entire two acts. Funny, interesting characters, great set, lighting and costumes. Fun ride through the political “behind the scenes” at the White House IN AN ELECTION YEAR! I give it 5 chocolate kisses. Highly recommend Potus. Brilliant direction by Courtney Young and the acting by all is superb! www.cvrep.org
15. Feb., 24 – With Dann and his new book when “Mr. Community” Steve Henke, em-ceed the Dann Foley Pop-Up Event @ “Joey’s” Revivals in the Sun Center for Foley/Stinnette Interior Design. 
14. Feb., 19 – With Marty Wiviott @ the Revolution Stage Company to see Tony Award Nominee Sharon McNight present “Red Hot Mama, The Sophie Tucker Songbook”.  I smiled the whole time!!!  Brilliant production in association w/ Michael Alden Productions. One more night. www.revolutionstagecompany.com
13. Feb., 18 – So honored to be the em-cee for this joyful event for all the right reasons, with all the right organizers, all the right guests, honoring the right person, and with all the right kids.
12. Feb., 16 – Sitting in “Ruta’s Row” at Michael Holmes’s “Purple Room” w/ Marty Wiviott watching the legendary Ruta Lee “on the piano” lol – actually dear Stephen Smith is on the piano. What a “dame”!!!! You Go Girl.
11. Feb., 14 Fabulous dinner @ Jerry Keller’s “Lulu” w/ Marty Wiviott. There’s always a party @ Lulu.  “ABSOLULU”!!!
#10 – Feb., 14 – Happy 92nd bday to Gypsy. I’ve loved you since 1969 and “Gypsy’s” in NYC. You “Go Girl”.
#9 – Feb., 14, Remembering my grandmother, Ilda Cecilia Widner (of the Titantic Wideners) Marquis, “Mimi” who was born on Valentine’s day 1893.  Miss her.
#9 – Feb., 13 – En-joeying “Truman Talks Tennessee” w/ Marty Wiviott @ RSC was like sitting on the front porch swing w/ my Granny in South East Missouri and visiting w/ anyone who walked by.  It was a delicious “comfy”, intimate feeling. Kudos. www.revolutionstatecompany.com
#8 – Feb., 13 – Fat Tuesday originated because we use to EAT LOTS before giving up “food” for Lent.  Now we just play jazz and keep eating. lol
#7 – Feb., 11 – At Jerry Keller’s “LuLu CA. Bistro” watching the Chiefs win w/ Linda (wife of Fred “The Hammer”) in Fred’s Chief jersey.
#6 – Feb., 7, 1964, THE BEATLES arrived in NYC. 60 years ago today.  Remembering that day and the “Fab Four” and the day music changed forever.
#5 – Feb., 6, Attending Revolution Stage Company’s production of “Witchland” w/ Marty Wiviott. Based on a true story and headed for Off-Broadway.  If you can remember “duck and cover” this show is for you. www.revolutionstagecompany.com
#4 – R.I.P. Toby Keith (7.8.1961 – 2.7.2024) Thank you for the music and giving it to us. Good American. 40 million albums later.
#3 – Feb., 3, 1959 The Day The Music Died.  Pictured here w/ Don McLean who wrote the incredible 1971 hit song “American Pie” to remember Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens.  Where were you?
#2 – R.I.P. New York City Firefighter Bob Beckwith who instantly came out of retirement on 9.11 and became the representative “face” of all firefighters in the photos from that day, standing w/ President George W. Bush . Sept., 21, 1933 – Feb., 2024.
#1 – R.I.P. Carl Weathers (Raider’s Linebacker and Apollo Creed in the Rocky films) 1.14.48 – 2.1.24.

Coachella Acapella Segment – March 8, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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COACHELLA ACAPELLA w/ Julie Scott and Alan Scott re:
– REPORT that this group is about 4 part harmony for woman. 21 members. 4 and a half years old.
– HOLD THE DATE: Sat. April 20. The Spring Show. “I’m With The Band”; 7 PM @ the Palm Desert High School Performing Arts Center. Tickets range in price.
– DISCUSSION of the program for the April 20 show.
– REPORT on the criteria to join; identify as a female, be able to sing in the treble range and have a love of music.
– REPORT on rehearsals every Tuesday night @ the Rancho Mirage High School Choir Room.
– REPORT on the management team they have.
– DISCUSSION of the outreach program for young women, “AcaChella”. Program is now active in Palm Springs and Cathedral City High Schools. Volunteers go into the schools once a week and work w/ the girls.
– REPORT that COACHELLA ACAPELLA does 2 shows a year.
– (contact info: www.coachellaacappella.org.and (424) 287-7464)

Julie and Alan

Desert Art Center Segment – March 8, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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DESERT ART CENTER w/ Michelle Blair re: 550 N. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262
– HOLD THE DATE: March 23, “Blank Canvas” the second annual fund-raising garden party. 3 – 6 PM in a private home in the San Andreas Canyons. The location will be disclosed when the ticket is purchased. All guests will be asked to help create a large painting to raffle off.
– REPORT that tickets are $100.
– REPORT that the monies are used for Community Art Education throughout the Coachella Valley.
– DISCUSSION that this group started in 1950 and is the oldest art organization in the Valley.
– REPORT on classes, workshops, work w/ schools, scholarships for seniors, grants to middle schools, field trips etc.
– REPORT that the budget for this 501C3 is $200,000./year.
– REPORT that there are about 131 juried artists @ the Desert Art Center.
– DEFINITION of a “juried artist”.
– REPORT that they are looking for sponsors, artists, volunteers, etc. Shout out to the sponsors.
– (contact info; www.desertartscenter.org and (760) 323-7973.)

Michelle

Animal Segment – March 8, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – Animal Segment

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ANIMAL SAMARITANS w/ Valerie Kattz and Jarred Ellis 73-407 Ramon Road, Thousand Palms, CA.
– REPORT that puppy and kitten season is coming.
1. March 23 & 24 – 11 AM – 1 PM; Pet Smart Palm Springs National Adoption event on Ramon in Thousand Palms. (Always there on the 1st Sat., of every month) Pet Smart gives back a bit from the adoptions.
2. March 26 Puppy and Kitten adoption – @ their No kill Shelter on Ramon in Thousand Palms from 1 – 4.
All animals are vaccinated, spayed, neutered and micro-chipped. Goes by their weight, not age. Need for fosters.
-Yappy Hour is back @ Booze Hounds on Palm Canyon in Palm Springs. Info on events page of www.animalsamaritans.org. Bring dogs on a leash. Donation is $10.
– “CATERDAY” – Sat., Ap., 27 @ the Rowan. 9 – 11 AM, $20 donation. Breakfast, all the mimosas you can drink. Adoption event.
– SUN., DEC., 8 – 15TH annual “Men of the Desert” themed “Back to the Future” @ the Palm Springs Air Museum.
– (contact info: www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477)

Valerie and Jarred

“Talk of Stars” Segment – March 7, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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TALK OF STARS w/ Dayna Steele re: Best-selling author “Surviving Alzheimers”, www.surviving-alzheimers.com and “Woman In The Mirror” @ www.revolutionstagecompany.com.
– DISCUSSION of her childhood, family, background and education.

young Dayna

Rest in Peace

R.I.P. Bob Beckwith 09.21.1933 – 02.2024

R.I.P. Carl Weathers 1.14.48 – 2.1.24

R.I.P. Chita Rivera 1.23.33-1.30.24

R.I.P. Joyce Randolph 10.21.1924 – 1.13.2024

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