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November

November 26, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Technology Segment

THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jackie Donnell
Discussing “Elmer’s”. Report on Thanksgiving @ the restaurant. Place for office parties. Raising funds for “Folds of Honor”. Cherries are featured now.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419

Jacky (w/Charlie in the background)

Jacky (w/Charlie in the background)

UNIVOCITY
John McMullen
Discussing video production, aerial imaging, mobile apps, social media, virtual reality, radio broadcasting, animation, seach optimization, augmented reality, websites, commercials, voiceover, and podcasting services.
www.univocitymedia.com
(760) 904-5200

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Marjorie M. of Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/P.S. Chamber/Jewelry/Community Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice
The midcentury modern chandeliers are back in the lobby. 2nd Annual Reindeer Run on 12/10 to benefit Eisenhower Annual Fund (www.emc.org/reindeerrun) and FREE Healthy Living Magazine…the orthopedics issue.
www.emc.org

PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Kent Black
Discussing current issue on the newsstand. Dec. cover is the starburst chandelier at EMC. Dec. issue has profile of Tim Bradley and all things white. Feb. is the big Modernism issue and they are building 2 houses in Chino Canyon.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333

Kent Black and Lee Rice

Kent Black and Lee Rice

ROYAL FAMILY JEWELS
Tim Wood and Shepherd Clark
Discussing Shepherd’s training @ Desert Ice Rink w/ Tim for the World Compulsory Figure Championships in December. Tim’s history in the skating world. Shepherd’s jewelry that is designed to raise money for any/all charities.
shepherdjewels@nullaol.com
(909) 217-5643

Tim and Shepherd

Tim and Shepherd

Royal Family Jewels

Royal Family Jewels

“MR. COMMUNITY”
Steven Henke
Thanksgiving thoughts. Give back to “FIND” food bank. “Everyday Heroes” Dec. 1 on World AIDS Day honoring 4 everyday folks in the Valley benefiting Desert Aids Project. They’ll draw the winner of the “Broadway Quilt”
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

TEMPLE ISAIAH
Barry Dayton
Discussing 12/10 @ 6 PM concert @ the Annenberg Theater in P.S. to benefit Temple Isaiah w/Linda Lavin & Billy Stritch.
www.barrydayton.com and www.annenbergtheater.org
(760) 325-4490 or call Doug @ (760) 325-2281

PALM SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nona Watson
Report on recent ACT Tours for the Chamber to South Africa, new ones coming up. 12/2 30th Diamond Anniversary “Athena Awards” Holiday Gala “Winter Wonderland” @ 11:30 @ The Convention Center. Great Christmas gift of Palm Springs Monopoly game for $25. Had opening of skating rink @ River.
www.pschamber.org
(760) 325-1577

Steve, Barry and Nona

Steve, Barry and Nona

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Glenn M. of Desert Hot Springs


4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Finance Segment

PROSPECT MORTGAGE
Sandy Edelstein
Discussing services available for all aspects of financial needs for your home. Markets have taken off, interest rates are in the low 4’s. Getting pre-approved.
www.prospectmortgage.com and www.sandyedelstein.com
(800) 778-9817

BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Great weather and the election being over causes buyer inquiries to go up. Over 1,778 single family homes and condos have closed escrow in Palm Springs since Jan. of this year!!!! Over 200 of those closed over 1 million dollars. Over 200 IN escrows right now.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Insurance costs will go up Jan. 1. Open enrollment until Dec. 15 to make changes. Cover California goes until Feb. and then shuts down for the rest of the year. Go thru Dennis to the carrier…doesn’t cost anything more. Bi-lingual. Dental insurance for as little as $19/month and car insurance for as little as $23/month. Doesn’t charge broker fees. Lease land insurance needs are different that normal. Particulars for “hit and runs” and “uninsured motorists”.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477
sandy brady dennis

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Edie P. of Palm Desert

November 19, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Theater/Books and Authors Segment

THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marcie Madain
Discussing “Fresh Juice Bars”: All 3 stores. 11/21 launching “Postmates” app. for home delivery. “Booster” shots of juice drinks for energy and flu season.
www.freshjuicebar.com
(760) 883-5888

DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Jim Strait and Chris Clonts of “The Santaland Diaries”
Running thru Dec. 18. Adult audiences suggested. Set looks like Macy’s Santaland. HOLD THE DATE: March 26, benefit to go along w/Southern Baptist Sissies, starring Miss Joey English.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3000

TALK OF STARS/BOOKS AND AUTHORS
Fern Field Brooks
Discussing book signing 11/26 from 2-4 PM @ Just Fabulous 515 N. Palm Canyon Dr., of her book “They Call Me Destiny”, the purrfect gift. Written through the eyes of her cat.
www.books2cherish.com
fern field brooks and joey

LIFE COACHING
Laura Meeks
Discussing hints for getting through the election results or anything that may disappoint you, i.e. expectations for the Holidays: 1. DON’T CATASTROPHIZE; 2. DON’T RELIVE THE EVENT; 3. TAKE ACTION.
(888) 666-1570

Chris, Laura and Jim

Chris, Laura and Jim

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Terry G. of North Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/P.S. Style Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Helene Le Clair and Dr. Tom Chang (opthamologist)
Reviewing the 5th annual FREE community concert that happened on 11/9. Review of Diabetic Walk last weekend. 99% of diabetic blindness is preventable. Need to be diagnosed and then treated. Injections, lasers and surgery to treat going forward. Over 11,000 diabetics in D.O.H.C. This group treats children also. Acuity Eye Specialists (www.acuityspecialists.com and (800) 898-2020) and  Sharon Bell Sharon Bell who is Contracts Manager for D.O.H.C.
www.mydohc.com

PALM SPRINGS HOME TEAM
Brandon Holland and Conrad Miller
Discussing Palm Springs “style”, e.g., Deepwell is named after the digging of a well for more water for an apricot orchard. Howard Hughes owned a hunting lodge in Tahquitz River Estates. Just listed the Jerry Lewis house @ 1349 S. Sagebrush, P.S. to be sold w/some of his furniture!!! Open house Nov. 25, 26, and 27th from 11 to 2. Dog sitting @ their office while you house hunt w/them.
www.palmspringshometeam.com
(760) 464-9559

Sharon, Helene and Brandon

Sharon, Helene and Brandon

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Darla N. of Cathedral City


4:00-5:00 PM

Fashion/Go Green Segment

EMERSON AND FARRAR FINE JEWELRY
Paul Emerson
Discussing stone of the month – topaz. His ability to re-design old jewelry after deaths, divorces, change of tastes, etc.,as he did for Joey’s birthday ring. The process of designing and creating pieces. Store is @ 125 S. Palm Canyon.

  • TODAY Men’s Event until 10 PM featuring Todd Reed.
  • Photo of the Colorado themed designs of Todd Reed w/black diamonds. Topaz in the background.
    Colorado themed designs of Todd Reed w/ black diamonds
  • 12/11, 12 Trunk Show featuring Monica Rich Kosann
  • Paul w/Joey’s “recycled” diamond ring he designed right on the show
    Paul w/ Joey's "recycled" diamond ring he designed right on the show

www.emersonandfarrar.com
(760) 832-7246

ATOMIC BUDZ
John Chaisson
Discussing impact of Prop 64 passage in the recent election. Recreational doesn’t become official until Jan. 1, 2018. Eliminates some of the tax for medical marijuana patients. #1 – in the state each plant will be “microchipped” from seed to sale. #2 – testing plants for pesticides, etc., to “weed” out bad product. Good for economy to have “pot” regulated. Should generate over $1 BILLION in tax revenues for California, to be used for youth programs, environment, law enforcement, outreach. You have to keep 30 – 45 days of security tapes. Can be 18 to have medical marijuana but need to be older for recreational use. New Atomic Budz store @ 68-415 Perez Road, C.C.
www.atomicbudz.com
(760) 322-4481

John and Paul

John and Paul

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Sally F. of Palm Springs

November 12, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Animals Segment

THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marty Webster
Discussing “Aspen Mills”. Place your order today for your Thanksgiving Holiday pies & dinner rolls. Also new store coming in La Quinta in the Washington Park Shopping Center.
www.aspenmillsps.com
(760) 323-2123

VENUS DE FIDO
Laurie Loftis
Discussing being a health and wellness luxury spa for K9 pets and their people. 73-600 Alessandro Dr., P.D. All services and programs for people and their pets. Bow Wow Brunch tomorrow 11/13.
www.venusdefido.com
(760) 834-7070

ANIMAL SAMARITANS
Tom Snyder
Discussing 12/4 “Men of the Desert” Fashion Show & Charity Auction @ the Agua Caliente Casino. A “no kill facility”.
www.animalsamaritans.org
(760) 601-3754 and (760) 343-3477

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Lynne Lockwood
Discussing being a “no kill” facility. It’s “Kitty Season”; “Yappy Hours” @ Venus De Fido.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Tom D. of Desert Hot Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment Segment

FAMILY HOSPICE CARE
Dr. Howard Cohen
Discussing counseling folks and families nearing death. Everyone waits too long to engage Hospice. Following families after a death and counseling them. Steps and format used by Hospice facilities all over the country.
www.familyhospicecare.com
(760) 674-3344

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing getting through the Holidays after a loss, no matter how recent. 11/13 “Veteran’s Day” service @ Forest Lawn in Cathedral City; 11/28 “Memorial Candlelight Event” @ Forest Lawn in Cathedral City; “The Grief Recovery Handbook” is a good source of comfort after a loss. Impact of sudden death vs. an expected one.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 328-3039

Dr. Cohen, his Mom and Larry Davis

Dr. Cohen, his Mom and Larry Davis

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

TBA


4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charity Segment

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Report on annual gala. Services for stroke victims OF ALL AGES, Parkinson and MS patients as well. Free to all in need. Only faciity of its kind in the world.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff and Stephanie Sonico
Discussing D.R.M.C. being reported as having one of the lowest C-section rates in CA; 11/15: March of Dimes hosts baby shower for parents of newborns in D.R.M.C.’s NICU; 11/15: “That Pain In The Neck” w/Blake Berman, DO @ Sun City, P.D.; 11/17: “The Hippest Hip” w/Douglas Roger, MD @ Mizell Senior Center
To RSVP: www.desertregional.com
(800) 491-4990

Bev, Richard and Stephanie

Bev, Richard and Stephanie

LES DAMES d’Escofier
Lisa Wherry
Discussing 11/14 “Bites and Sips for Scholarships” @ Pirch from 5 to 8 PM. $50/person. Mission statement is to find students and help them toward careers in the culinary, hospitality and fine beverage industry.
www.ldeips.org
(760) 895-9899

DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Inviting everyone out to the 6th Annual “Italian Festival” @ R.M. Community Center Park 11/12,13. Mission statement.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611

LIVING DESERT
Erin Scott
11/16: Butterflies! Winged Wonders are back. Wildlights from 6 to 9 PM 11/25-26, 12/2-3, 9-10, 16-24. New lantern life size animals. The African section is lit.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

TBA

November 5, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Talk of Stars/Theater Segment

THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Michael Messer
Discussing “Congo Room”:

  • TOMORROW: Brunch Buffet – $19.95 bottomless champagne – $6.95. Last Sunday of Live Mariachi Music till Next Year!
  • Tues – Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Networking Lunch. All welcome!
  • SAVE THE DATE: 11/16, 5-7PM: SFL presents Happy Hour & Coat Drive hosted by Bella da Ball, featuring DJ BOO BOO Calhoun. Help Coats for Kids. Help keep kids warm this winter. Help us reach our goal of 100 coats. We are taking donations of coats of all sizes for kids, both boys & girls. Drop off at the Congo Room any time.
  • SAVE THE DATE: New Year’s Masquerade Ball – Free party favors & champagne. Live Music w/Guzman Jr. $50. Tickets on sale now.
  • Lower prices across the menu
  • www.thecongoroom.com and (760) 323-7353

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Jeff Norman

  • Tonight 11/5: Herb Alpert & Lani Hall
  • Tomorrow 11/6: The New Christy Minstrels
  • 11/12-13: Choreography Festival
  • Open Call Talent Project 2017: Call for entries from Coachella Valley singers, dancers, musicians, jugglers, magicians, comedians or any other self-contained novely act.  Deadline is 12/2.
  • All shows for Nov. and gift ideas for Christmas presents.
  • www.mccallumtheatre.com and (760) 340-ARTS

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Steven Smith
Discussing “Sordid Lives” 11/11 – 20; “Meet Me In St. Louis” 12/2-18; “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Jan. 20-Feb. 5.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

CAMELOT THEATERS
Michael Green
Discussing:

  •  Movies: “Michael Moore in Trumpland”, “Certain Women”
  • 11/9 – “Peyton Place”
  • TONIGHT 11/5: Miss Richfield 1961 is running for president in the new show, “Red Lips to the White House”
  • Certified Farmers’ ‘Market – Sat in Palm Springs, Sun in La Quinta and Wed in Palm Desert
  • www.camelottheatres.com and (760) 325-6565

TALK OF STARS
Don McLean
Discussing his concert 11/12 @ 7:30 PM “Concert Under the Palms” @ the Spa Resort Casino. Tix $35 – $45.
www.sparesortcasino.com
(888) 999-1995
joey w don mclean

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

TBA


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Museum/Time Passages Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing how bio-identical hormones and alkaline water can impact: mildew; syphilis; benign essential tremors; leukemia and shingles. Also:

  • Wednesday “Topic Talk” – 11/9: “Off Balance” why drugs don’t work
  • Alkaline water demo Thursday 10/27 @ 2 PM w/Barbara
  • Free Precision DNA medicine w/Dr. Ray Henderson
  • www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy and (760) 341-3984

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing upcoming events. 11/12: Opening of display of the F-84 nrewly restored. 11/13: B25 Mitchell Bomber will be on display and will sell rides. 11/19: “Props and Hops” Festival www.propsandhopsfestival.com. The Sturman will sell rides. Also:

  • VIRGINIA WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION “Three Pianos, Six Hands, One Concert” @ the Mc Callum. www.vwipc.org
  • ACT FOR MS “Christmas Tree Lane Boutique and Tree Auction” 12/1 @ the Hard Rock Hotel. Chaired by Linda Williamson. www.actforms.org

    the hammer christmas

    Carol Conners, Fred “The Hammer” Williamson and Chair Linda Williamson

www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Mort Farina 2/5/41 – 10/26/16.
mort farina

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Jane’t P. of Desert Hot Springs


4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/Revivals/Go Green Segment

DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Steve Henke
Discussing (a) 12/1 “Everyday Heroes” @ the Camelot Theatres. (b) “The Broadway Quilt”. Buy limited number of raffle tickets @ $20 each to be awarded 12/1/16 on World AIDS Day. 12/17 “Dancing w/ the Desert Stars”. Support your favorite local celebrity.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

REVIVALS DONATE/CONSIGN/VOLUNTEER
Charles Huff
Discussing Pride booth this weekend; new patio furniture @ all stores; pick up an application….there’s a need for volunteers that will receive training; now have new standard pillows for $14.95. “Outlet store” in Palm Springs where the most expensive item is $5.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 323-2118

HIV AWARENESS
Pinkie Meringue Shimmer
Discussing being one of the “Everyday Heroes” being honored on 12/1 @ the P.S. Convention Center. His part in creating the idea of the quilt and the sewing of it. His show tonight @ “Retro” on Tahquitz.
www.desertaidsproject.com
(760) 323-2118

Pinkie, Steve and Charles

Pinkie, Steve and Charles

DESERT WATER AGENCY
Ashley Metzger
Discussing community workshops to explain the new water rate hikes, water days, etc. Check for leaks, there’s a spike in leaks since 2015. Coupons on the web site for recycled water car wash; coupons for leak detection; coupons for reverse osmosis for your pool; high efficiency toilets; apply for FREE smart irrigation controllers; turf “buy-back” program.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971

TRAVEL HOST MAGAZINE
Janet Spiegel, Sales Executive and John Goins, Publisher
Discussing the #1 Travel Magazine. Being published since 1967. In 50 locations in the U.S. Everything you want to know to do in the Coachella Valley. Everything that will entice travelers to come to the Valley.
palmsprings.travelhost.com

Ashley, Janet and John

Ashley, Janet and John

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Mariee L. of Palm Springs

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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