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Palm Springs Women’s Jazz Festival Fundraiser- April 16, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Palm Springs Women’s Jazz Festival Fundraiser

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PALM SPRINGS WOMEN’S JAZZ FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER w/ Hope Diamond re: 14101 NW 4th St., Sunrise, FL. 33325.
– REPORT on Hope. www.hopediamonddeans.com. Her musical history and credits. Her beginnings in church choirs and the her musical travels forward.
– HOLD THE DATE:
1. SUN., APRIL 28 @ Vicky’s of Santa Fe.
– REPORT on the acts that will perform.
– DISCUSSION of the musicians that will accompany the acts.
2. TBA the big date in the Fall for the Women’s Jazz Festival.
– (contact info: www.palmspringswomensjazzfestival.org).

Hope

All People’s Presbyterian Church Segment – April 16, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – All People’s Presbyterian Church Segment

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ALL PEOPLE’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH w/ Rev. Brian Symonds re: 34116 Date Palm Dr., Ste., #7, Cathedral City, CA. 92234 (Dinah Shore and Date Palm)
– DISCUSSION of their Mission Statement; Rev. Brian says they are “radically inclusive”. For people who are seeking a better way of life. All people should be able to find a place where they can worship.
– REPORT on the other features of their worship services.
– REPORT on the principles of his congregation.
1. Scriptural Integrity can be scary for some, but it’s not. Not about how to get to Heaven but how to have it HERE now.
2. Personal Relationship w/ Jesus Christ
3. Worship
4. Acceptance of all people
5. Stewardship
6. Outward Focus
– REPORT on his sermons each Sunday @ 10 AM.
– DISCUSSION of how he became a Reverand. He was 19 or 20 when he made some life-affirming choices. His faith-based childhood.
– REPORT on how he picks his sermon’s subjects. Finding “worth” in everybody.
– DISCUSSION that he believes we need to be better in our relationship WITH ONE ANOTHER.
– REPORT on the Children’s Program for 4th and 5th graders. School work at this point in time and then hopefully religious studies.
– REPORT on Stonewall Ministries and their services and programs.
– REPORT on their location, facility and services.
– (contact info: www.allpeoplespc.org and (760) 832-8403.

Rev., Brian

Restaurant of the Week Segment – April 15, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ John Fritch re: “Peaks”, “Pine’s Café” and “The Lookout Lounge” @ the Top of the P.S. Aerial Tram. 1 Tramway Road. Palm Springs, CA.
– REPORT The Tram is the #1 Tourist attraction in the C.V. and the best place to celebrate EVERYTHING.
– REPORT that there IS STILL SNOW up there AND the views are amazing. You can see for 50 miles.
– DISCUSSION on the menu for Peaks, Pine Café, Lookout Lounge.
– DISCUSSION of the food @ Lookout Lounge.
– DISCUSSION of the food @ Pines Café.
– DISCUSSION of the food @ Peaks.
– DISCUSSION of similar food @ the Lookout Lounge.
– REPORT on the wonderful drinks i.e. the chocolate expresso martini etc.,
– REPORT that “Peaks” is open 7 days a week from 11 AM – 4 PM for lunch and 5 – 11 PM for dinner.
– REPORT that “Pines Café” is for grab and go and families and “Lookout Lounge” for bar fare and the menu from Peaks as well. Open for lunch and dinner from 5 to 8 PM 7 days a week. 
Ride ‘n Dine available. Great children’s menu too.
– REPORT that they can handle 120 folks for private events.
– REPORT that they are open 7 days a week. Book on “open table”. Reservations strongly suggested.
– (contact info: www.pstramway.com and (760) 325-4537)

John

Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – April 15, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– QUESTIONS IN THE MEDICINE CABINET from; Dr. Lindsey, Dr. Brian, news, Internet and Joey Pals in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
1. Is there more cancer in young people now? (Yes, Harvard/ACS study shows that in younger Americans, 18-49 there is more colon cancer especially. Colon Cancer is #1 cause of death in males and #2 cause of death in women. They are running a “birth cohort evaluation”. Also appears to be linked to accelerated biologic aging.)
2. I am a twin, and I’ve been told we will live longer than a single birthed person. (Yes, especially boy sets and identical sets. Has to do w/ the close social connection throughout life. 6% increase in longevity. Same thing seems to apply to married folks because of the social connection.)
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

cont. Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – April 15, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – cont. Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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Cont. D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– cont. QUESTIONS IN THE MEDICINE CABINET from; Dr. Lindsey, Dr. Brian, news, Internet and Joey Pals in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
3. Is there a pill to cure addiction? (NO. Addictionologists’ research shows none yet. Folks have to cure their addiction BECAUSE THEY WANT TO.)
5. What is thyroid eye disease? (An autoimmune disease that is 8 times more likely in females. It is bad, but there are lots of therapies. New drugs coming along, but the cost is $40,000 a dose and you need 8 doses. Can also lead to hearing loss.)
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

Joey’s Daily Datebook – April 15 – 19, 2024

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

FRIDAY: APRIL 19, 2024. National Garlic Day.

1. WHO; S.C.R.A.P. GALLERY/
WHAT; “Spring Fest”; Earth Day & Global Youth Service Day.
WHEN; SAT., AP., 20; 8:30 AM – NOON.
WHERE: Century Park.
WEB; www.scrapgallery.org.

2. WHO; DAP HEALTH/PRES. DAVID BRINKMAN wants you to know.
WHAT; Ding Out For Life.
WHEN; THURS., AP., 25.
WHERE; All over North America.
WEB; www.daphealth.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: April 18, 2024. National Animal Cracker Day.

1. WHO; THE JOSLYN CENTER’S JACK NEWBY.
WHAT; Has a deaf & hearing-impaired card club.
WHEN; FIRST TUES., OF EACHMONTH; 1 – 4 PM.
WHERE; 73-750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA. 92260
WEB; www.joslyncenter.org and (760) 340-3220.

2. WHO; CV REP.
WHAT; 2024 Summer Cabaret Series.
WHEN; MAY 15 – JULY 25.
WHERE; 68510 e. Palm Cyn., Dr.
WEB; www.cvrep.org.

3. WHO; RIVERSIDE COUNTY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
WHAT; CV Business Conference & Economic Forecast
WHEN; APRIL 18; 7:30 breakfast; 8:30 program.
WHERE; Fantasy Springs Resort Casino.
WEB; Register @ Eventbrite.com.

WEDNESDAY: April 17, 2024. National Bat Appreciation Day.

1. WHO; DAP HEALTH/PRES. DAVID BRINKMAN wants you to know.
WHAT; Dining Out For Life.
WHEN; THURS., AP., 25.
WHERE; All over North America.
WEB; www.daphealth.org.

2. WHO; REVOLUTION STAGE COMPANY.
WHAT: “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”.
WHEN; THUR. AP., 28.
WHERE; 611 S. Palm Cyn. In the Sun Shopping Center.
WEB; www.revolutionstagecompany.com.

3. WHO; TEMECULA THEATER
WHAT; “The Bard Goes to Broadway”.
WHEN; MAY 2 & MAY 4.
WHERE; Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
WEB; www.temeculatheater.org.

TUESDAY: April 16, 2024. National Eggs Benedict Day.

1. WHO; MC CALLUM THEATRE and THE DESERT SYMPHONY.
WHAT; Open Call Talent Project.
WHEN; April 20; 2 & 7 PM and April 21; 3 PM.
WHERE; 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA. 92262.
WEB; www.mccallumtheatre.com snd www.desertsymphony.org.

2. WHO; MICHAEL HOLMES’ PURPLE ROOM AND SUPPER CLUB.
WHAT; Lillias White.
WHEN; FRI., & SAT., AP., 19 & 20.
WHERE; 1900 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., P.S. CA. 92264/
WEB; www.purpleroompalmsprings.com.

3. WHO; DESERT THEATRICALS.
WHAT: “Oklahoma”
WHEN; May 3, 4, 5. Food by Willies Modern Fare.
WHERE; 71560 San Jacinto Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA.
WEB; www.desert-theatricals.com.

MONDAY: April 15, 2024 National Glazed Spiral Ham Day.

1. WHO; THE PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER
WHAT; FREE Movies In The Park; “ET The Extra Terrestrial”
WHEN; APRIL 16; 7 PM.
WHERE; P.S. Downtown Park.
WEB; www.palmspringsculturalcenter.org.

2. WHO; HEATHER JAMES GALLERY.
WHAT; Winston Churchill; Making Art, Making History.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 45188 Portola Ave., Palm Desert.
WEB; www.heatherjamesgallery.com.

3. WHO; MELISSA MORGAN FINE ART.
WHAT; Art storage information.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 73-660 El Paseo, Palm Desert
WEB; www.melissamorganfineart.com.

Walter Clark Legal Group Segment – April 12, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Walter Clark Legal Group Segment

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WALTER CLARK LEGAL GROUP w/ Walter Clark re: 71861 CA. Hwy 111. Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– FUN DISCUSSION about all the children in his commercial BEING HIS. LOL. He got the children thru his association w/ the YMCA and latch-key kids. GREAT STORY of them working w/ no scripts.
– MISSION STATEMENT; Representing people who would otherwise NOT be represented in a fight against an insurance company. He advances the funds for the litigation and doesn’t collect unless he wins.
– DISCUSSION of his commitment to serving the community and where it came from. He believes Democracy cannot succeed w/out education.
In his involvement w/ United Way and the Clinton Foundation he found children cannot READ.
He is committed to helping change this, especially in the East Valley.
– REPORT that he was also raised in the San Joaquin Valley, same as Joey.
– DISCUSSION of his wonderful staff. There are over 100 of them.
– DISCUSSION of “SAFE RIDE HOME”. The initial goal; wanted public awareness; wanted to effect changes in the laws; ½ of all arrests come from public places, not homes; the message advertising sends, especially to younger people;
1. Gives people an opportunity when they know they will be drinking to book a Safe Ride Home without any cost. (up to $50.) Instructions on the website on how to get the credit for Lyft, Uber or a Taxi.
2. NEXT ONE WILL BE THE 4th of July.
– REPORT on the list of all the services he offers are on his website.
– (contact info: www.walterclark.com and (760) 777-7777)

Walter

Crossroads To Care Segment – April 12, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Crossroads To Care Segment

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CROSSROADS TO CARE (housecalls are back) w/ Patty Ryan re; An adult nurse-practitioner who makes house calls. A concierge practitioner.
– SERVICES SUCH AS; Same as in a doctor’s office;
1. Treat. 2. Prescribe. 3. Referrals as needed, 4. Does blood tests right there, delivers it to the lab and gets you the results. 5. Check-ups.
– DEFINITION of an Adult Nurse Practitioner; a nurse who went back to school and has a Master’s Degree and MAKES HOUSE CALLS.
– REPORT on how convenient her services are for many folks for many reasons. Good to know your “starting point” from your blood work.
– QUESTION FROM A “JOEY PAL”?
1. Is Prevagen a good product? (An over-the-counter supplement that is marketed to increase your memory and awareness and decrease further signs of decline. There’s no standard level you can get in a blood draw.)
– REPORT on her concierge services for folks 18 and over.
– REPORT that she is the ONLY nurse practitioner who has this type of practice in the Coachella Valley.
1. Check-ups.
2. Overall health.
3. Yearly visits.
4. She will do the blood draw and deliver it to the labs.
– DISCUSSION of the convenience of her services if you;
1. Don’t drive.
2. Don’t want to sit in the doctor’s office AND WAIT to be seen.
3. Don’t have to get up and dressed, can be seen while bedridden.
4. How long the wait time is to get an appointment w/ your primary care physician now. Patty can see you in a very timely manner.
– REPORT that you can become a patient w/ a yearly fee or she can bill Medicare and her visits are charged to insurance.
– REPORT that she can write prescriptions. Even for bio-identical hormones as well.
– REPORT that most of her patients are seniors.
– (contact info: www.crossroadstocare.org and (760) 668-1654).

Patty

Animal Segment – April 12, 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.
– All animals are vaccinated, spayed, neutered and micro-chipped. Goes by their weight, not age. Need for fosters.
-“YAPPY HOUR” Ap., 19 is back @ Booze Hounds on 2080 N. 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.
– DISCUSSION of how to surrender an animal.
– QUESTION FROM A “JOEY PAL”.
1. Is pet insurance a good idea? (Can be, worth looking into. Different types of plans)
– (contact info: www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477)

Valerie (and Brenna) and Jarred

“Talk of Stars” Segment – April 11, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Brian Ellis
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family, background and education.

young Brian

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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