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March

Wedbush Segment – March 23, 2019

09:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Wedbush Segment

WEDBUSH GARDEN JAM MUSIC FESTIVAL w/ Doug Galloway re: Garden Jam Music Festival @ 78-200 Miles Avenue in Indian Wells, CA.
– He’s a Vice-President.
– DISCUSSION of the firm, its name and history.
– DISCUSSION of how Wedbush got involved in the Garden Jam Music Festival and association w/ Jim “Fitz” Fitzgerald.
– 4/5 and 6 – Their sponsorship of the Garden Jam Music Festival @ the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Surrounding booths, boutiques, and artists. Suited program and environment for the Wedbush clients.
– DISCUSSION of some of the headliners; i.e. Cal David, Lukas Nelson, Jimmie Vaughn, Los Lobos, Brian Culbertson, etc.
– DISCUSSION of the leadership of Wedbush and their community sense of style, involvement and their full-service menu.
– Palm Desert offices @ Portola and 111.
– DISCUSSION of Wedbush’s client base and needs.
www.gardenjammusicfestival.com
(760) 834-3252)

Doug

Talk of Stars Segment – March 23, 2019

09:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 3 – Talk of Stars Segment

THE MCCALLUM THEATRE w/ Jeffrey Siegel re: The McCallum Theatre @ 73-000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– Jeffrey’s “concert w/ commentary” is presented thru the generosity of Donna MacMillan.
– DISCUSSION of the structure of his “Keyboard Conversations”. The ages of his audience. His Q and A after each “conversation”.
– 3/25 @ 7 PM – “Rags to Riches” title is due in part to the McCallum’s Mitch Gershenfeld.
– Jeffrey does 4 programs a year @ the McCallum.
– DISCUSSION of his theories about music, the composer, the place music fills in our society and the different pianos he has to adapt to.
– His programs are for sophisticated audiences and also “first-timers”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
www.keyboardconversations.com

Jeffrey

Medical Segment – March 23, 2019

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 1 – Medical Segment

EISENHOWER HEALTH w/ Lee Rice and Katie Pelland, BSN, RN, CPN, S.A.N.E. re; Eisenhower Health, 39000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage.
– April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
– Every 92 seconds another person experiences sexual assault.
– Katie is the programmer coordinator for SAFE Services @ Eisenhower Health. She does forensic exams for Sexual assault, domestic violence and strangulation on all patients, all ages.
– Eisenhower Health has the only “room” for this type of examination for these victims in the Coachella Valley. Most of these assaults occur @ night.
– She services over 400,000 folks from Banning to Blythe. DISCUSSION of how she deals with young victims.
– 3/30 – “Casino Night Fundraiser”. Annenberg Health Sciences Bldg., @ EH. Benefit for EH’s SAFE Services and Coachella Valley Sexual Assault Services. $30./$50 tickets. Tix @ www.eisenhowerhealth.org/calendar.
www.eisenhowerhealth.org

Lee & Katie

Palm Springs Life Segment – March 23, 2019

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 2 – Palm Springs Life Segment

PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE w/ Emily Chavous re: Deputy Editor
– DISCUSSION of some of the highlights in the April edition.
– PAGE 38 – Desert X feature.
– PAGE 44 – “That Local Sound” feature about the music groups here in the Valley.
– PAGE 60 – “See You @ the Top” feature about the P.S. Aerial Tram Tramroad Challenge.
– PAGE 69 – Feature about Wedding locations and services.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333)

Emily

Insurance Segment – March 23, 2019

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – Insurance Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE w/ Dennis Van Buskirk re: 31697 Cook St., #101, Palm Desert, CA. 92211.
– DISCUSSION of what insurances Cities have.
– Auto, Home, Business, Life, Health etc., No brokerage fees.
– User friendly website w/ all kinds of information.
– Spanish speaking office.
– DISCUSSION of the fact that he is one of very few companies that insures manufactured homes.
– Rates are and will be going up. Ascend can still save your money most likely. Dennis does so much w/ a special computer program, over the phone and HE DOES THE PAPERWORK.
– DISCUSSION of how your auto insurance rates can be affected by your retirement or life changes.
– Homeowners is the last policy people remember to review because it’s included in their mortgage payment.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477)

Dennis

Financial Segment – March 23, 2019

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – Financial Segment

GOUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES w/ Janice Gough re: 125 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Ste., #203, Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– She writes a weekly column in the Desert Star Weekly.
– She involved in the DHS Cannabis cultivation industry from an investment and insurance standpoint.
– DISCUSSION of crypto currency.
– Her “legacy plan” that she offers her clients. You still have control over your money.
– Donate to charity but “keep it simple”.
– She expects a correction in the market.
www.goughfinancialsvcs.com
(760) 251-7724)

Janice

Real Estate Segment – March 23, 2019

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 3 – Real Estate Segment

BRADY SANDAHL REAL ESTATE GROUP/KELLER WILLIAMS w/ Michael Sullivan. Re: He’s a buyer’s specialist.
– Real Estate market is hyper-local.
– DISCUSSION of the shift in the market. Inventory is holding steady and sales are down a bit. Need for inventory.
– The one bad storm in Feb., didn’t dampen the spirit of folks who are house hunting. People come for the weather and stay for the people.
– The Brady Sandahl “Joey English Mystery House”.
– New ways to find a home w/ an agent, looking on line if you’re out of the area, etc. Mike will “preview” the property for an out-of-town buyer.
– Wants his clients to be comfortable, calm and confident in Brady Sandahl Realty.
– May not find a perfect “home”, but can find a perfect investment.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540)

Michael

Museum Segment – March 16, 2019

09:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 1 – Museum Segment

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM w/ Ann Greer, re: 745 N. Gene Autry Trail, Palm springs, CA. 92262.
– 3/23: “MASH BASH” 2019. 5 – 10 PM. $49.
– Live Rock’n Roll music by “Anonymous”.
– Catered by LuLu California Bistro.
– No host CASH martini and full bar.
– Families welcome.
– For MARCH ONLY if you book a C-47 ride in March for the rest of this season it will only cost $99.
www.palmspringsairrmuseum.org
www.psmashbash.com
(760) 778-6262)

Ann

Community Segment – March 16, 2019

09:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Community Segment

ROTARY CLUB w/ Jerry Ogburn re: Board member of the Palm Springs Rotary.
– 4/7/2019 – “Breakfast on the Mountain, We Can do it…..again!”@ 10 AM. $75.
– Kick-off celebration of the historic Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Mountain Station and to celebrate the tram’s “after-storm” reopening.
– Panel discussion w/ Steve Nichols and James Landells. Moderated by Miss Joey English.
– Tram cars start up @ 8 AM.
– Benefit for the Rotary’s programs.
– Rotary International is 116 years old.
www.myrotary.org
www.rotaryps.ticketleap.com
(760) 333-8953)

Jerry

Talk of Stars Segment – March 16, 2019

09:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 3 – Talk of Stars Segment

THE WRECKING CREW w/ Michel Rubini re:
Time Passages Hal Blaine 2.5.1929 – 3.11.21
– DISCUSSION of the history of the Wrecking Crew and the records they played on.
– DISCUSSION of being the most recorded studio musicians in the history of the music industry.
– DISCUSSION of his relationship w/ Hal and the way they all worked together.
– DICUSSION of how Hal Blaine coined the term “Wrecking Crew”.
– DISCUSSION of Hal’s impact on other drummers.
– Michel’s book “Life in the Key of Rabini”.
www.michelrubini.com

Michel


Hal

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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