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Palm Springs Art Museum Segment – June 7, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 3 – Palm Springs Art Museum Segment

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PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM w/ Scott Slaven re: re: 101 N. Museum Dr. P.S. 92262.
– REPORT on how often the exhibitions are changed and the logistics involved w/ all of that organization.
– REPORT that there are over 12,000 objects in storage for the Museum’s permanent collection in units all over town. The cost of all that storage.
– SAVE THE DATE; June 15 – Cocktails and a movie. Queen and Slim
– SAVE THE DATE: June 25 – Taylo Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music
– SAVE THE DATE: June 29 – Pulp Fiction.
– REPORT on the new café.
– REMINDER; Open Thurs., Fri., Sat., and Sun., 10 to 5 except Thurs. night from 12 to 8 and then admission is FREE due to City of Palm Springs from 5 to 8.
– REMEMBER; 3rd Sunday of Every Month is “Family Plus” FREE from 1 to 5 PM. Events/crafts etc.,
– (contact info: www.psmuseum.org and (760) 322-4800)

Scott

Desert Symphony Segment – June 6, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Symphony Segment

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THE DESERT SYMPHONY w/ Nancy Tapick, President re: 73730 CA. 111 Ste., 6, Palm Desert, CA. 92260
– REPORT that they are sponsored by Raju Mehta of El Paseo Jewelers, who do so much in the Coachella Valley for so many.
– DISCUSSION of how the “tribute bands” are often better than the original, keeping the “flame” alive. Otherwise the sound, the history, the style will disappear.
– DISCUSSION of how the Eagles, when appearing live @ the Acrisure Arena, had THE DESERT SYMPHONY accompany them!!!!!.
– HOLD THE DATES for the NEW SEASON, the 35th Anniversary Season; Tickets available thru the McCallum Theatre.
1. MARCH 6 – the Gala @ the A.C.Casino’s THE SHOW.
2. NOV., 21 – the Texas Tenors.
3. JAN., 21 – tribute to Barbra Streisand
4. Feb., – “I LOVE A PIANO” w/ Tony Desare
5. Mar., – tribute to John Denver.
6. April – tribute to Frankie Valli “Let’s Hang On”
– REPORT that 2/13/24 will be the annual Symphonettes Luncheon @ The Lavendar Bistro in LaQuinta. Reservations available NOW.
– (contact info; www.desertsymphony.org and (760) 773-5988)

Nancy and Symphony Sammi

Palm Springs International Airport Segment – June 6, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 2 – Palm Springs International Airport Segment

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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT w/ Daniel Meier. Re: Deputy Director of Aviation, Marketing & Air Service @ Palm Springs International Airport.
– REPORT on the cruise he and his Sister took their Mother on. The fact that the sea-sickness/motion patch behind the ear can cause horrible disorientation.
– REPORT that the new website will be up in about 30 days. Go live date is July 6. i.e. TSA checkpoint wait times, lost and found etc.
– REPORT on the FUSE CONNECT coming on board to be the new in-terminal concession vendor. Lots of digital application.
– CONTINUING REPORT that the Palm Springs International Airport has received $5.7 million dollars from the Department of Transportation to improve, renovate and expand the baggage handling facility. Needs the expansion as the airport is soooo busy.
– REPORT on the Master Plan. Will be a 30-month process. The airport wants public input for suggestions. Visible on the website; www.palmspringsairportmasterplan.com Will guide the airport for the next twenty years.
– REPORT on possible electric planes and that there may be a vertiport to land electric aircraft probably used for short-range flights at first!!!!!
– DISCUSSION that Vertiports are in the works now. United has electric aircraft in development now.
– REPORT on how the fueling happens for the Airport.
– DISCUSSION of what type of fuel different planes use.
– REPORT that the new concourse will open w/ all the new restaurants and shops will open this Fall.
– REPORT that there is a new website that will tell you what you can and cannot take. www.tsa.gov and go to the section “what can I bring”.
– REPORT on the new check-in procedure; i.e. TSA. (www.tsa.gov) US Global Entry; Clear (www.clearme.com). Now you don’t have to go to a TSA office, starting soon will just have to go to PSP.
– (contact info: www.flypsp.com)

Daniel

Tours Segment – June 6, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 3 – Tours Segment

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RED JEEP TOURS “MOUNTAINS OF FUN” w/ Rick Curtiss re; 74-794 Lennon Pl., Ste., B. Palm Desert.
– REPORT that they are only doing morning tours now.
1. San Andreas Fault Tour – the regular main tour in the morning.
2. Indian Canyons – usually starts @ 8 AM.
3. Still doing Joshua Tree.
4. Cancelling the Painted Canyon Tour in the summer.
– REPORT that they are only doing one tour and get off the Desert floor before it gets hot. Start earlier.
– DISCUSSION of why the hottest time of the day is around 4 PM. i.e. adobe houses.
– REPORT of the Indian Canyons Tour. The flowers, the streams are all running out of their banks. It’s cooler there. HAS THE BIGGEST CA. FAN PALM OASIS in the World!!!
– REPORT that there are 5 Canyons; Palm, Andreas, Murray, Chino and Tahquitz.
– DISCUSSION of the training the almost 40 guides go thru.
– REPORT that there are usually 4 major tours 1. San Andreas Fault Tour in a Jeep; 2. Indian Canyons Tour in a Jeep w/ hiking; 3. Joshua Tree National Park Tour in SUVs w/ some hiking; 4. Painted Canyons Tour in Mecca Hills in a Jeep, w/ emphasis on agriculture in the Valley.
– REPORT that only the California Fan Palms are indigenous to the Coachella Valley.
– (contact info; www.red-jeep.com and (760 324-5337).

Rick

Restaurant of the Week Segment – June 5, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Jacky Donnell re: “Elmer’s Restaurant” 1030 E. Palm Canyon Dr., P.S.
– REPORT on how busy and blessed Elmer’s is and has always been. How her dining guest come from all over the world even in the summer.
– REPORT that in 2023 Elmer’s will update the menu and prices a bit. New photos as well as to still have all the popular items. Take photos of your family and submit them to be on the wall, the website, the menu. Still have the great prime rib.
– REPORT on their bacon being so great. FROM MONTANA and the new CA. ruling about pigs and therefore bacon.
– REPORT that there are “superhero” masks for the children.
– REPORT OPEN; Every day from 6 AM – 9 PM.
– REPORT that they don’t really take reservations, but lines move quickly.
– (contact info: www.eatatelmers.com and (760) 327-8419)

Jacky

Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – June 5, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 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”.
– REPORT that this is the 170th week of D.O.H.C.’s reporting since the start of the Pandemic WHICH IS DEAD.
– REPORT on NYC where one of his children is graduating. City seems clean, w/ a large police presence. Seeing “Funny Girl” on stage.
- QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS” in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
1. If a pregnant woman eats lots of fruit will she be protected from miscarriages? (This is true. 1/3 of all pregnancies end in miscarriages. Eating fruits actually can decrease the chances of a miscarriage by 61%.
2. Has a hidden cause of Parkinsons been discovered? Called TCE? (Yes. TCE was more prevalently found in cleaning products and enters the water and the soil and stays there. Not used so much anymore. The cause of other things too.)
3. Do people who live to 90 have superior thinking skills and don’t seem to get Alzheimers? (Yes, studies of the “old-old” folks still have the same signs of Alzheimers in their brains, but it never develops. Still being studied.)
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – June 5, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 3 – 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”.
– cont. QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS” in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
4. Can Diet Coke cause negative issues ONE HOUR after you drink it? (Yes, actually ALL diet drinks can. Bad for your teeth, can increase your blood pressure, can make you GAIN WEIGHT…yuk!!!.)
5. Do babies leave tiny souvenirs in their Mothers? (Yes…genetic material from the baby gets into the Mother’s blood and even in the scars from Caesarian Sections. Links to autoimmune diseases too).
6. Can Schizophrenia be linked to a Mom’s amount of Vitamin D? (YES. Pregnant women should get lots of sunshine, Vit D and take supplements).
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

Joey’s Daily Datebook – June 5 – 9, 2023

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

FRIDAY: June 9, 2023. National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day.

1. WHO; PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER/CAMELOT THEATRE.
WHAT; “Aces” directed by Judith Chapman.
WHEN; Sundays thru June 18 @ 2 PM.
WHERE; P.S. Cultural Center on Baristo.
WEB; www.psculturalcenter.org.

2.WHO; DESERT WATER AGENCY.
WHAT; Reduction of Colorado River water for CA., NE., & AZ.
WHEN; THRU 2026.
WHERE; Details on-line.
WEB; www.dwa.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; 1st FRIDAY NIGHT OF EVERY MONTH @ 6 PM.
WHERE; Facebook & YouTube & live.
WEB; www.creativeartstemple.org.

THURSDAY: June 8, 2023. National Best Friends Day.

1. WHO; DR. WENDY ROBERTS.
WHAT; Skin Cancer prevention specials.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; Details on the web.
WEB; www.wendyrobertsmd.com.

2. WHO; NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY.
WHAT; Honorees announced.
WHEN; NOW for Nov., 3; 11:30 AM.
WHERE; A.C.C. Rancho Mirage.
WEB; www.afpcadesert.org.

3. WHO; JASON STUART & MITCH HARA.
WHAT; “Smothered”.
WHEN; June 19; 6 PM.
WHERE; P.S. Cultural Center on Baristo.
WEB; www.smotheredtv.com.

WEDNESDAY: June 7, 2023. National Chocolate Ice Cream Day.

1. WHO; TEMECULA VALLEY PLAYERS.
WHAT; “Oliver”.
WHEN; NOW THRU JUNE 18.
WHERE; Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
WEB; www.temeculatheater.org.

2. WHO; PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER.
WHAT: Certified Farmer’s Market moves indoors.
WHEN; JUNE 10.
WHERE; Air conditioned P.S. Pavillion, 401 S. Pavillion Way.
WEB; www.psculturalcenter.org.

3. WHO; THE GIRLFRIEND FACTOR.
WHAT; Summer Mixers
WHEN; 3RD THURS., OF EVERY MONTH; 5:30 PM.
WHERE; See Locations On-line.
WEB: www.girlfriendfactor.org.

TUESDAY: June 6, 2023. National Yo Yo Day.

1. WHO; PLATT WELLNESS, METABOLIC SOLUTIONS.
WHAT; “The Miracle of Bio-Identical Hormones” book for $19.95.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; On-line.
WEB; www.plattwellness.com.

2. WHO; PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER.
WHAT; Is looking for support as a 501c3.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; NOW.
WEB; www.psculturalcenter.org.

3. WHO; THE UNFORGETTABLES FOUNDATION.
WHAT; Is one of the 50th Assembly District’s Non-profit OF THE YEAR!!!.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; Details on-line.
WEB; www.unforgettables.org.

MONDAY: June 5, 2023 National World Environment Day.

1. WHO; JUST FABULOUS.
WHAT; Gifts for Father’s Day
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; On-line and in-store.
WEB; www.bjustfabulous.com.

2. WHO; HEATHER JAMES GALLERY.
WHAT; Wayne Thiebaud works.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 45188 Portola Ave, Palm Desert.
WEB; www.heatherjamesgallery.com.

3. WHO; MELISSA MORGAN FINE ART.
WHAT; A Summer of Sculptures.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 73-660 El Paseo, Palm Desert.
WEB; www.melissamorganfineart.com.

May Appearances 2023

15. Happy Birthday Ruta Lee on May 30…..the World is so glad you were born.
14. Memorial Day Blessings
13. Taping the show on 5.25 w/ Supermodel Beverly Johnson, Cindy, Joey and Mandy.  
12. R.I.P. Tina Turner.  11.26.39 – 5.24.23.  Thanks for the music and leaving it w/ us….AND THOSE LEGS.
11. R.I.P. George Maharis. 8.1.28 – 5.24.23.  Traveling Route #66 in Heaven.
10. R.I.P. Jim Brown. 2.17.36 – 5.18.23
9. May 23, P.S. Chamber honored Jerry Keller on his 88th bday w/ the 461 star. WHAT A PARTY @ LuLu. 
8. MDR Fitness Guru and “Joey Pal” Pat Riley is a COVER GIRL!!!! Join Pat Boone and me in our daily “MDR Fitness Tabs” regime and get your own cover shot!!!! www.mdr.com.
7. HAPPY 35th BIRTHDAY to my wonderful son, Tyler.
6. HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY.  
5. Sat., May 13 great food, fun and fellowship w/ Lucie Arnaz and Marty Wiviott et al @ Lanny and Mark’s fabulous home “Villa San Vito”. Magical dinner by “Arturo”.
4. Wed., May 10; The Neuro Vitality Center’s “Open Mic” w/ talented pianist “Mr. Personality” Joel Baker 
3. P.S. Chamber’s David White hosting the regular Tues., networking “lead$” luncheon @ “Casa Blanca’s.
2. May 6, – “Tour De Palm Springs” Celebration @ Tim Esser’s wonderful “Party house”. 20 mayors, city council members and CEO’s plus 20 non profits!!!!
1. Happy Cinco De Mayo from our Hacienda to yours.  Ole’

Desert Water Agency Segment – June 2, 2023

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment

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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Xochitl Pena and Melinda Weinrich re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– INTRODUCTION of Melinda.
– REPORT that DWA will be hosting a couple of RATE workshops this month because as a public service company they are not allowed to make a profit, so an independent entity came in and showed that DWA is NOT charging enough to cover their costs.
– REPORT that these workshops will explain why there will be a rate increase. i.e. because of inflation and also the need to replace lots of pipe.
– REPORT that DWA will be spending 8.5 million a year on pipe replacement.
– REPORT that the public is invited to attend these workshops and ask questions.
– HOLD THE DATE; June 10 @ Cathedral City Senior Center. The first rate workshop was recorded and is on the DWA website to peruse.
– DISCUSSION of the impact of the heat we are getting ready for on our grass and the increased water use we will experience. TIME TO CHECK YOUR SPRINKERS.
– QUESTIONS from “Joey Pals”
1. Is there a reduction in the water we will get from the Colorado River until 2026? (Yes, but not much of an impact here in the Coachella Valley. More for Arizona and Nevada will feel this as well. The Imperial Irrigation District will feel this as well.)
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)

Xochitl and Melinda

Rest in Peace

R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025

R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025

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