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April

April 29, 2017

2:00-3:00 PM

Media/R.O.T.W./L.G.B.T./Time Passages Segments

UNIVOCITY STUDIOS
John Mc Mullen
Discussing his multi-media company that provides services from Univocity Studios for business and personal use. i.e. create a social media presence, television commercials, podcasts, or personal profiles such as pre-planning your funeral with a video presentation and/or creating a family record. Drone aerial footage for real estate etc., available.
www.univocitystudios.com
(760) 904-5200

HARVEY MILK DIVERSITY BREAKFAST
Ron de Harte
Discussing 5/19 from 9:30 – 11 AM @ the P. S. Convention Center for the 6th year to celebrate Harvey Milk’s legacy on so many levels. Presenting Leadership Award and Hero Award. Tickets are $65.
www.harveymilk.us
(760) 416-8711)

John and Ron

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marty Webster
Discussing “Aspen Mills” and their sandwiches, desserts, box lunches, fax orders, 4 types of low carb bread, gluten-free bread, delivery service. New location in La Quinta in the Washington Park Shopping Center.
www.aspenmillsps.com
(760) 323-3123

Joey and Marty

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Erin Moran 10/18/60 – 4/22/2017

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Ron W. of Palm Springs – 1st TIME WINNER!!!!!


3:00-4:00 PM

5th Sat./Giveaways/Joey English Desert Datebook/Time Passages Segments

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Jonathan Demme 2/22/44 – 4/26/2017

A.C.T. TOURS
Steve Kanold
5/3: Free Travel Club of the Desert and travel specialists from around the world will come to share their knowledge. A.C.T. Travel keeps selling out its tours! Cuba for $1695. sold out. Fiji, Australia, New Zealand for $2,995. sold out. Best of China, filled to capacity. BUT A.C.T. is still taking reservations for its Chamber-sponsored Broadway tour in August, only $1,995!!! and for Kenya’s Great Migration and other super vacations.
– P.S. Chamber-sponsored NYC trip w/ 4 Broadway Shows for $1,995. for 6 days in August.
– Nashville $995. best place to view the total eclipse of the Sun (longest blackout time) in August.
Visit the website for detailed information (contact info: www.act-tours.com and (760) 322-1247)

Steve

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing May will be Stroke Awareness Month. 5/12 – STROKE AWARENESS BLOCK PARTY from 4 – 7 PM @ 2800 E. Alejo Rd., P.S. 92262. Guest speaker Dr. Byron D. Ford will speak on “Stroke – Future Therapies & How They Impact Care” $10. for adults/$5. for Children.There will be National Volunteer Week. (contact info: www.neurovitalitycenter.org and (760) 323-7676)

Bev

Kids/Pets
Giveaway winner:
Edie P. of P.D.


4:00-5:00 PM

Joey English Extreme Home Makeover/THE WHEEL Segment.

– MENTION – GAMEROOM GALLERY ( contact info: www.gameroomgallery.com and (760) 343-5177)

MAXIMUM SECURITY – $1,500. system
Steve Kaufer
www.maximumsecurity.info
(760) 770-0777

Greg and Steve

– MENTION – RAWLINGS CUSTOM CONSTRUCTION – (contact info: (760) 275-8568)
– MENTION – RENOVA SOLAR – (contact info: www.renovasolar.com and (760) 568-3413)
– MENTION – REVIVALS DESIGN/CONSIGN/VOLUNTEER/SHOP – (contact info:www.desertaidsproject.org and www.revivalsstores.com and (760) 323-2118
– MENTION – TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY – (contact info: www.towncentercompoundingpharmacy.com and (760) 341-3984)

BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing Real Estate in Palm Springs if doing very well. He’s the spokesman for the Citizens for a Better Palm Springs Vacation Rental issue. 3500 residents in Palm Springs are employed in the Vacation Rental issue.
– Mystery House #1 – $20. “849” gift certificate – won by Georgia Evans of Calimesa.
– Mystery House #2 – $20. “849” gift certificate – won by Penny Hirschman of Palm Springs.
– Mystery House #3 – $20. “849” gift certificate – won by Georgia Evans of Calimesa.
(contact info: www.bradaysandahl.com and (760) 409-1540)

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM PASSES
Greg Purdy
www.pstramway.com
(760) 325-1391

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Elizabeth T. of Palm Desert, CA.

April 22, 2017

2:00-3:00 PM

R.O.T.W./Books/Authors Segments

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Joane Garcia-Colson
Discussing “Dish Creative Cuisine” @ 1107 N. Palm Cyn., Palm Springs.
– The bar @ Dish specials;
– Tues: assorted flatbreads & a glass of house wine or beer – $15.
– Wed: $2 Tacos.
– Thurs.,: 2 for 1 burgers & fries $16.
– Fri.,: choice of fish, choice of sauce $18.
– Late night happy hour 8 – 10 PM every night & all night Sunday.
– Keisha D & her live band.
– The chef’s room is perfect plate for next celebration and there’s no charge.
www.dishcreativecuisine.com
(760) 322-7171

Chef Joane

“IT’S IN THEIR BLOOD” A MEMOIR OF SIBLINGS REUNITED AND THEIR SHOWBIZ LEGACY
Scott Lee Needham
Discussing the story of a brother and sister who knew each other for 3 years @ the beginning of their lives and about 3 years @ the end. Their show business connection and their connection to Palm Springs. 5/5 from 3 to 6 PM book signing @ Cactus Flower Shoe Salon. 10% of book sales goes to Nebraska Children’s Home
www.scottleeneedhm.com

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:


3:00-4:00 PM

E.M.C./P.S. Chamber Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Katie Pelland, BSN, RN, CPN, SART Program Coordinator and Lee Rice
Discussing April is Sexual Assault, Awareness and Prevention Month. EMC’s SART program serves communities from Banning to Blythe. Definition of “victim” and “resources”. To donate to EMC’s SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) program
(760) 773-1888
www.emc.org

Joey and Katie

PALM SPRING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nona Watson, CEO

– Chamber tours thru ACT (322-1247)
– The new yearly City Guide. Free @ the Chamber office.
– Moving “State of the City” from May to Sept.,
– June Business Awards luncheon
– The latest discussions about the (combined???) Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce.
– Victoria’s Secret has picked Palm Springs as the “sexiest city”
– May’s joint mixer w/ the P.S. Air Museum @ Spencer’s.
– 4/25 – Pub Crawl from 5 to 7 on Arenas. Members FREE
– Co-working space @ the Chamber offices @ 190 W. Amado Road.
…to join the chamber, go to the web site of email Nona @ nwatson@nullpschamber.org
www.pschamber.org
(760) 325-1577

Nona

Kids/Pets
Giveaway winner:
Stacy S. of Palm Desert, CA. – 1st TIME WINNER!!!!


4:00-5:00 PM

R.O.T.W./Business/Finance Segment

R.O.T.W.
Aurissa Parsons

“Jackalope Ranch” on Hwy., 111 in Indio.
– Pre-Stagecoach Event!!!! 4/27 Open Air Event w/ live performance by Dylan Scott (who will be performing @ Stagecoach) General admission is FREE. VIP ticket available for VIP viewing of Dylan Scott and BBQ dinner for $55.
– 4/29 @ 9 AM “Country Cares for Kids” benefit $57.50 General Seating and $107.50 for VIP Seating. In conjunction w/ Golden Voice to benefit Peyton’s Project and Desert Variety.
www.eventbrite.com or www.thejackaloperanch.com
(760) 342-1999

BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl

Discussing Report on Palm Springs real estate market. Home sales don’t decline during the summer. 5/11 “Red Day” fundraiser for F.I.N.D. food bank. Collecting non-perishable items for people and pets. $1 donation provides 7 meals. Brady Sandahl “mystery houses”. Needs listings and he gives great free consultations. (contact info: www.bradysandahl.com and (760) 409-1540)

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk

Discussing will do all the “shopping” for the best deal for you, he’s not a captive agency. Dental insurance for as little as $23./month and car insurance for as little as $35./month. HAS ALWAYS beat other’s prices for Joey Pals.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

Brady and Dennis.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

April 15, 2017

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/R.O.T.W. Segments

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Michelle Gernand, (dir. of sales/marketing) and Owner/Chef Bernard Dervieux

Discussing “Cuistot” in Palm Desert. California cuisine w/ an Italian flair.
– Every night during the “Culinary Tour de France” thru the end of June, will feature a different region of France.
– Four dining areas: the Terrace, Bernard’s Bistro, Fireplace Room/Library and Barcelona (where the Happy Hour is presented)
– Easter Sunday “3 course Champagne Brunch” from 10:30 to 2 PM for $49.50.
– will close for part of summer
www.cuistotrestaurant.com
(760) 340-1000

Michelle and Bernard

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer

Don Rickles – 5/8/1926 – 4/6/2017

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Judy K. of Palm Springs, CA. – 1st TIME WINNER!!!!!


3:00-4:00 PM

D.O.H.C./Legal/Style Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Brian Hodgkins, Pharmacist
Discussing just got a fabulous rating re: keeping their patients safe (i.e. fall prevention/diabetes risks etc.,) Care for over 30,000 folks in the Valley. All ages are eligible for membership. Monday is NATIONAL PEEPS DAY!!!
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-5276

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Barry Dayton
Dir., mkt and publicity
Discussing May 19th is Ntl., Hepatitis Testing Day in partnership w/ D.A.P. Report on “Health Alert” last month possibly saved some lives during the process. Keeping the name and services of D.O.H.C. “out there”. Connectivity issues are what sets D.O.H.C. apart in the medical/health care world. (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-5276) Photo of Brian and Barry

DESERT LEGAL TEAM
Winston Frost
Discussing true story of heirs who “kidnapped” the grandfather to force him to change his will. How to properly execute wills and trusts. Best w/ 2 witnesses and notarized. Providing for animals care in your wills.
(760) 835-1867

PALM SPRINGS HOME TEAM
Brandon Holland and Conrad Miller
Discussing 52% of all real estate closing occur in the summer. The importance of full disclosure in real estate transactions. Part of each escrow is donated to Animal Charities. Animal health concerns in the summer heat.
www.palmspringshometeam.com
(760) 308-8229
– DISCUSSION of what constitutes “abandoned property” in real estate transactions.
– DISCUSSION of completing repairs involved in real estate transactions.
Photo of Brandon, Winston and Conrad.

Kids/Pets
Giveaway winner:
Raul L. of Coachella, CA.


4:00-5:00 PM

Fashion/Life Coaching/Time Passages Segment

EMERSON AND FARAR JEWELERS
Paul Emerson

Discussing March Stone of the month = Acquamarine. April Stone of the month = Diamond.
Discussion of canary (yellow) diamonds, rare red diamonds. How they are designed and cut.
Photo of the diamond creations discussed on the program.

Diamond creations discussed on the program.

Round diamonds cost more because you pay for the entire rough, no matter what cut you end up with.
– 4/28 – Their “buying” event, where you bring in your jewelry and Emerson and Farar will buy it. The benefits of re-designing your old jewelry. 125 S. Palm Canyon.

LIFE COACHING
Laura Meeks

Discussing the psychological aspects of wearing jewelry. Her opal ring from Hawaii.
Menu tasking drill – taken from eating in a restaurant to managing your life choices.
www.laurameekscoach.com
(888) 666-1570
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

Paul and Laura

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
– Jay Giles – 2/20/1946
– 4/11/2017
– David Letterman’s Mom. Dorothy Mengering 7/18/1921 – 4/11/2017
– Charlie Murphy – 7/12/1959 – 4/12/2017

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Gigi D. of Desert Hot Springs, CA.

April 8, 2017

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Animal Segments

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jacky Donnell
Discussing “Elmers”. New strawberry menu items coming in May.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419

Greg and Jacky

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Greg Schmitz

Discussing “Mod Cafe” Grand Opening at the Corridor at 5 PM today. Food, prizes, music, photos. 515 N. Palm Cyn., Dr., P.S. www.mymodcafe.com
(760) 699-7714

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Lynne Lockwood

Discussion of Feral Cats and that they can be trapped, spayed/neutered and released humanely. Discussion of kitty season. Now Open!!! Loving All Animals Shoppe on San Pablo in Palm Desert. Mon. – Sat., 9 AM – 5 PM and Sun., 10 AM – 5 PM.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-4700

TALK OF STARS/ANNENBERG THEATER
Gloria Loring

Discussing 4/14 – 23 starring as Ann Landers in “The Lady w/ All the Answers” by David Rambo.
www.coyotestageworks.com and www.annenbergtheater.org
(760) 325-4490

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Jerry G. of N. Palm Springs, CA.


3:00-4:00 PM

“Senior Moment” Segment

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing 4/16: FREE Easter Sunrise Service at all locations. 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM. Non-denominational.  “Saying Goodbye Your Way” FREE books to anyone who requests at ldavis@nullforestlawn.com or call him at (760) 328-3039.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009
FAMILY HOSPICE
Dr. Howard Cohen

Discussing Hospice as it applies to any disease process.  Can “recover” and go home from hospice. Definition of “palliative” care as it relates to patients and family….and the stress of having a serious illness.

www.familyhospicecare.com
(760) 674-3344
VITALITAS HOME CARE REFERRAL AGENCY
Steve Bona

Discussing the indecision of folks about getting “in home” assistance to allow them to stay in their homes longer. They provide professional personal care personnel.  Registered and certified in CA.
– Discussion of how Ross’s 5 stages of grief apply in each of their professions.
www.vitalitashca.com
(760) 407-6505

Howie, Larry and Steve

Kids/Pets
Giveaway winner:
Joby V. of Indio, CA.


4:00-5:00 PM

Medical Segment

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing 4/11 World Parkinson’s Awareness Day and photo challenge.  Take a photo with a red or yellow tulip around the Valley, share it using #NVCParkinsonsawareness – tag the “Neuro Vitality Center” and you might win a 2-night stay in Carlsbad, C.
 NVC is the only facility of its kind in the world.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org 
(760) 323-7676)
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Celia Gomes-McGillivray
Discussing being the stroke coordinator at D.R.M.C. We lost 2 million brain cells a minute with a stroke. D.R.M.C. is certified as a stroke center complete w/ neuro-interventionalists. Her 4/27 “How New Stroke Treatment Could Save Your Life” seminar @ DHS Senior Center.  RSVP @ (800) 491-4990.
www.desertregional.com 
(760) 449-5291
Discussion of May being National Stroke Awareness Month. F.A.S.T. (face, arms, speech and time) warning signs. Now adding BE (balance, eye). No age, sex, race is immune.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

 

April 1, 2017

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Theaters/Art Segments

TALK OF STARS/ANNENBERG THEATER
Gloria Loring

Discussing 4/14 – 23 starring as Ann Landers in “The Lady w/ All the Answers” by David Rambo.
www.coyotestageworks.com and www.annenbergtheater.org
(760) 325-4490

Gloria

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Jeff Norman

Discussing announcement of the 30th Anniversary Season. Broadway Blockbusters Series; Broadway and Beyond Series; Mitch’s Picks; Fitz’s Jazz Cafe; Keyboard Conversations; Family Fun Day; Create Your Own; Choreography Festival; etc., Tickets go on sale 4/4.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Steven Smith

Discussing line up of “Sweet Charity”, “Death Trap”, “Rock of Ages”, “In the Heights”.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM THEATRE/DESERT SYMPHONY
Nancy Tapick

Discussing their 28th Anniversary Gala concert 4/1 at the McCallum Theatre, honoring Ruta Lee with guest artist LeAnn Rhimes (w/ a 55 – 60 piece orchestra), on Sat., 4/1. Prices range from $77. to $500. (this tix price includes a $290. tax deduction.) Dinner at Wally’s or Cuistot. Their closing concert with Lucie Arnez. Now partnering with Educational arm of the McCallum Theatre. Kudos to Marilyn Benakowski. 5/3 – FREE 1 hour lecture/performance @ R. M. Library.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
www.desertsymphony.org
(760) 895-8747

Jeff, Steven and Nancy

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Irene G. of Thousand Palms, CA. – 1st TIME WINNER!!!!


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Museum Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd nurse practitioner/professor of nursing.

Discussing how alkaline water and bio-identical hormones impact: diverticulitis; endometriosis, arthritis. How pregnenolone helps w/ your brain and memory. Bio-identicals usually prevent breast, ovarian, cervical, uterine, vaginal and colon cancers in women and prostate and colon in men. Also helps with migraines, cramps, 3 to 4 PM sleepiness, PMS, miscarriages and postpartum depression.
www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy
(760) 341-3984

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greet

Discussing 75th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid on 4/18; 4/2 @ 8:48 AM the plane will take off. 4/29 and 30th – B17 will sell rides.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262)
Waring International Piano Competition
www.vwipc.com
(760) 773-2575

Kids/Pets
Giveaway winner:

Jay L of Indio, CA.


4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/”Go Green” Segments

DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Steven Henke

Discussing report on DAP’s DINNER @ MY PLACE/”A Very Sordid Dinner” on 3/26 food by “The Chicken Ranch”., Photo of Gypsy, Joey, Rick, Newell and Rosemary Alexander.
– 2017 City Guide which he was the creative director for. Available FREE @ the P.S. Chamber office
– 4/27 – Dining Out for Live “one meal matters”
www.diningoutforlife.com/palmsprings

REVIVALS
Charles Huff

Discussing 1st Thurs., 50 % off on all male clothing. 1st Fri., 50 % off on all female clothing. Charles’s “sad shopping stories” when he hesitated and lost an item he paused to “think about”. New items: patio furniture cushions. Need for volunteers that they will train. Only need to serve 4 hours a week
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 969-5749

THE CENTER P.S.
Alexis Ortega

Discussing report on 3/31 “Transgenerder Day of Visibility”.
– Dinah Shore Weekend activities. NCLR events @ the Pond Estate.
– 4/2 “Gumbo Gala” @ the P.S. Pavillion. (contact info: www.thecenterps.org and (760) 416-7790)

Steve, Charles, and Alexis

DESERT WATER AGENCY
Ashley Metzger

Discussing report watering offenses to her. New way to re-do your pool water w/ reverse osmosis. YOU NEED A PERMIT to drain your pool. www.freesprinklernozzles.com for FREE sprinkler nozzles.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971 X 184

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Elizabeth T. of Palm Desert,CA.

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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