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August

Art/Artists Segment – August 4, 2018

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 1 – Art/Artists Segment

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM w/ Michael Felci re:
– Palm Springs Art Museum;
– FREE Summer Film Series…8/16 “Passion for Fashion” @ 6 PM @ the Annenberg Theater…”The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover”.
– The Persimmon Bistro has a signature cocktail w/ each film. Has summer hours.
– Architectural and Design Center;
– Exhibition thru 8/17 – “S-Lab” pieces by COD and St. Theresa’s students.
– The Galen and Faye Sarkowsky Sculpture Garden;
– Has summer hours.
– “Road Less Traveled” photography exhibition NOW thru November w/ 20 different artists.
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 322-4800)

Michael

cont. Art/Artists Segment – August 4, 2018

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 2 – cont. Art/Artists Segment

DESERT SYMPHONY w/ Maestro Gary Berkson re:
– Summer is the organizational time for the Symphony.
– Maestro “themes” the Symphony’s part of each program to “match” his featured performer(s).
– Dec., 6 – The Music of Bruce Springsteen.
– Jan., 10 – The Music of Sinatra.
– Feb., 21 – John Mueller’s Winter Dance Party.
– Mar., 21 – An Evening w/ Matthew Morrison.
– April 4 – The Desert Symphony’s 30th Anniversary Gala.
– April 11 – Big Band Broadway.
– Nov., 9 – Marilyn Benakowski’s 90th bday celebration @ the A.C.C. will support the Children’s Programs.
– “Symphonettes” ladies support group.
www.desertsymphony.org
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 773-5988)

Gary

cont. Art/Artists Segment – August 4, 2018

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 3 – cont. Art/Artists Segment

MC CALLUM THEATRE w/ Jeff Norman re: New Season.
– Broadway Series; “Jersey Boys”, “The Wizard of Oz’, “Spamalot”, “Evita”, “Rent”, “Something Rotten”.
– Oct. 21 – “Family Fun Day”.
– Series of National Geographic” Live Talks.
– Nov.,8 – Lea Delaria.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-2787)

Jeff

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM w/ Michael Felci re:
– Free 2nd Sundays.
– The P.S. Art Museum is Free thru September 2nd.
– Exhibition thru Nov., 4 – “Narrative in Glass”.
– Exhibition “Eighty @ Eighty” thru Sept., 16.
www.palmsppringsartmuseum.org
(760) 322-4800)

“Go Green” Segment – August 4, 2018

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – “Go Green” Segment

DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Ashley Metzger re:
– July traditionally has the highest water use and hottest temperature.
– Start tapering your water usage down now. Watering guide is posted on their website. Or you can apply for a rebate for a “Smart Controller” and it will adjust your watering times for you.
– Go to www.dwa.org/nozzles to see the water-smart sprinklers and DWA will send you a rebate check of $5. Rebate per nozzle and $2. Rebate per nozzle installation.
– During the fall it’s ideal to do the grass to turf project. www.dwa.org/turf.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971 (X 184)

Ashley

RENOVA ENERGY w/ Matthew McPherson re:
– Good time to do solar, re: the highest record temperature in July.
– Discussion of how solar reacts to extreme temperatures. Renova’s panels have the best solar co-efficient panels in the industry and do NOT QUIT.
– Your payment on the rental of your solar equipment is guaranteed to be less than your regular electric bill.
– Free estimates.
– Some new cars have solar panels on their roofs to run the A.C.
www.renovaenergy.com
(760) 568-3413)

Matthew

Technology Segment – August 4, 2018

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – Technology Segment

INFORMATICA TECHNOLOGY w/ Adrian Sifuentes re: He’s an Apple Consultant.
– He can fix all kinds of email/computer issues that you can’t fix.
– Answer to “Joey Pal” question about 3 D Printers (looks like a hollow box and uses a strip of plastic) and their ability to print out a working gun that is not traceable. Uses a real plastic bullet. Up for government hearing later this month.
– Answer to “Joey Pal” question about the most powerful mac book pro. 13” or 15” great computer.
-Google wi-fi is a new wi-fi product that is wireless and uses a set of 3 discs that resemble hockey pucks (points). No monthly fee either. Overcomes the “bad wi-fi” zones in homes and offices. A 3 pack is about $300.
www.informatica-tech.com
(760)895-2785).

Adrian

L.G.B.T. Segment – August 4, 2018

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 3 – L.G.B.T. Segment

MR. COMMUNITY/DAP w/ Steve Henke, re: -.
– New items @ P.S. Revivals “Big Mouth” pool inflatables, floats and towels.
– Report on FlashMob @ Rooster and Pig for DAP.
– 8/11 Join Ethylina Cann and Mrs. Kasha Davis benefit for DAP @ Oscars Cabaret. “Everything’s Coming Up Roses.”
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118)
REVIVALS STORES w/ Charles Huff
– Report on the First Thurs., and First Fri. sales.
– Come volunteer to help process incoming donations @ all three stores. Just require 4 hours of volunteering a week and they will be trained.
– Palm Springs, Cathedral City and Palm Desert stores all have different merchandize and all stores are on Hwy., 111.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 969-5749)
THE CENTER PALM SPRINGS w/ Alexis Ortega re:
– Free wi-fi, cooling center, pet friendly facility w/ beautiful murals.
– 8/22 Every 4th Wed., The Center Social inside @ the Hyatt.
– 8/9 FREE “Building a Better Retirement” @ the Center @ 6 PM.
– “Young and Queer” weekly program, “Women’s Chat” program.
www.thecenterps.org
(760) 416-7790)

Steven, Charles & Alexis

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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