5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Seg 3 – cont. w/ Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

D.O.H.C. w/ Sarah Tripp re: Registered Dietician, Manager Health Education Department @ D.O.H.C. Summer Meeks, Health Education Department; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– REPORT that one should eat more “whole grains”.  Definition of that.
– REPORT that carbs all convert to sugars in the blood.
– DISCUSSION of the green vegetables.  Good source of good carbs.  Most people don’t eat enough of these.
– REPORT that salmon, brown rice etc., are good choices..
– DISCUSSION of how to determine what has a lot of preservatives or processing
done to them.
– DISCUSSION on if there is a healthy fast food source. i.e. Del Taco has some good protein bowls.
– REPORT that www.heart.org/recipes  is a good source of recipes.
– DISCUSSION that saturated fats from animals are solid @ room temperature.
– HOLD THE DATE for “Go-Red Luncheon” on April 7 Gala @ Mission Hills.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Sarah and Summer

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 5 Seg 1 – “Go Green” Segment

DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Ashley Metzger re: Director of Public Affairs and Water Planning. 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– DISCUSSION that the office is open at this point in time….mask up if you need to come inside.
– REPORT on the impact Covid has had on our community and therefore changes in our water usage.
– REPORT that in Jan., DWA added $300,000. To the conservation program. So call if you want to remove grass etc., which will be funded from this infusion.
– REPORT that the whole state of CA. is in a state of drought emergency.
– DISCUSSION that since we are in a drought situation, can one build a pool?  We are in good stead w/ our water here in Palm Springs.
– REPORT on how to report water waste. www.dwa.org/report.
– REPORT on the structure of DWA.  5 people on the Board of Directors that are elected and the map used for this election was based on 2010 Census data….not this electoral map will be updated.
– REPORT that your Feb., water bill will show an increase.
– (contact info; www.dwa.org and (760) 323-4971 X 184).

Ashley

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 5 Seg 2 – “Cyber Chat” Segment

EGGHEADIT w/ Dennis Shelly re:
– QUESTIONS from “Joey Pals”.

1. I am worried about Windows 11.Will it just “appear” on my computer? (Windows hasn’t updated for 8 years or so. Don’t worry for a while. Not a requirement, just available.  Windows 10 will be supported until Oct., 14 of 2025)
2. Should I upgrade before that? (You can test your computer to see if it is compatible w/ the new Windows).

– DISCUSSION of new laptops out there. i.e. HP Spector is the X360-14. Can use as a tablet or laptop.

3. Can you be tracked by Google? (You can go into “manage your google account” and go to privacy/history and turn OFF location history.)

– REPORT that the official release of Windows 11 will be in quarter 4.
– DISCUSSION of the changes you will see in Windows 11 vs. 10.  Taskbar, file explorers, multi-tasking, The Microsoft store is completely changed. You can see some of these changes now.
– REPORT that Facebook is easy to hack and you should TURN off any old apps you are not using any more.  Lots of folks are deleting their FB accounts permanently. Call Dennis to do this properly.

4. I got too many spams over the Holidays? (Depends on the browser you are using to get to your email.Block the senders/Spam control buttons. Google filters out a lot of this for gmail users.)

– REPORT on how Dennis can “take over” your computer and NOW also your phone and IPad remotely, monitor hacks, and run all diagnostic checks for $50./month for up to 3 devices. Spam Assassin is one of his programs. He can check remotely if you have the TPM on your computer. His connection w/ his clients is encrypted and SAFE.

1. $20/month –Standard program– Covers 1 user, 3 devices. Anti-virus and discount rates for on-site service.
2. $34. –Advanced program.– Anti-virus and unlimited “over-the-phone” support.
3. $50/month –Premium program.– All of the above PLUS data back up and security.

– (contact info; www.eggheadit.com and (760) 205-0105).

Dennis

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 5 Seg 3 – “Mr. Community” Segment

DAP HEALTH/REVIVALS w/ Steven Henke, “Mr. Community” Director of Brand Marketing re: 1695 N. Sunrise, P.S. 92262
– FUN lol DISCUSSION of his plastic surgery experience.
– SAVE THE DATE: Ap., 28,  DAPHealth’s National “Dining Out For Life”. Sign up your restaurant.  MAKE ONE MEAL MATTER!!! You’ll get an “I Dine” sticker. (Badge of Honor). Haven’t done this in 2 years.  Want to have more than the 82 restaurants we had then.  All the participants donate from 33% to 100%.  Bakeries, bars, cafes, coffee shops, restaurants, etc. ALL ACROSS AMERICA. www.daphealth.org/dofl.
– REPORT that all Dining Out For Life funds go to support comprehensive health care for over 10,000 individuals.
– REPORT that DAPHealth’s doors are always open to ALL.
– SAVE THE DATE: Ap., 9, The Chase outdoors @ the P.S. Convention Center. Much more experiential for guests.
– DISCUSSION of the homelessness situation here in Palm Springs.
– REPORT that today Fri., is 50% off all women’s resale.
– (contact info: www.daphealth.org  and www.revivalsstores.com.)

Steven

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 4 Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

TALK OF STARS w/ Bill Marx re: Well-known jazz, concert pianist, composer, humorist and author.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family, background and education.

Bill

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 4 Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

TALK OF STARS w/ Bill Marx re: Well-known jazz, concert pianist, composer, humorist and author.
– DISCUSSION of his incredible career. Being Harpo’s son.

young Bill and his Dad

Photo of young Bill and his Dad.

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 4 Seg 3 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

TALK OF STARS w/ Bill Marx re: Well-known jazz, concert pianist, composer, humorist and author.
– DISCUSSION of his current projects and performances i.e. The Museum of Humor.

Bill’s book

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Segment

P.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE w/ Nona Watson re: C.E.O. of the Chamber. 190 W. Amado Rd., Palm Springs, CA. 92262
– REPORT on the FREE TRIBUTE BAND CONCERT SERIES “Rock the Park” tonight outside @ the new Downtown Park, just below the Kimpton Hotel. ALWAYS the 1^st Wednesday of the month @ 7 P.M. Booked by James Elliott Entertainment. FREE parking.
Mar., 2 – Madonna w/ “Blonde Ambition”.
Ap., 6 – Elton John
May 4 – Tina Turner
June 1 – Fleetwood Mac
July 6 – Credence Clearwater Revival
– ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of the sponsors that keep these “Rock the Park” concerts FREE.
– REPORT on the efforts to bring back the Plaza Theater. Headed by J.R. Roberts.
– REPORT on how to join the chamber.  Email nwatson@nullpschamber.org for a video.
– REPORT on the Walk of the Stars Dedications.
March 18 @ 3:00 PM – David Lee @ the Downtown Park.
– REPORT on Tuesday 12 noon Chamber luncheons that will be @ the Village in the month of March.
– SAVE THE DATE; May 3 @ 6 PM @ the Plaza Theater for the “State of the City”.
– (contact info: www.pschamber.org and (760) 325-1577).

Nona

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5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – Theater “Box Office” Segment

THEATER “BOX OFFICE” SEGMENT w/ Tracey Essex re: CVRep Executive Director. 68510 E. Palm Cyn,. Dr, Cathedral City
– REPORT ON CVREP – “Closer Than Ever” @ CVRep. March 30 Luminary Luncheon honoring Michael Childers. “Native Gardens” to end the season from !p., 12 – 24th. www.cvrep.org.
– REPORT ON DESERT ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY – Presents “All This Intimacy”.  March 25 -27 and Ap.,1-3. www.detctheatre.org.
– REPORT ON DESERT THEATREWORKS “I Ought To Be in Pictures” still playing. March 18 – Ap., 10 – “Little Shop of Horrors” and April22 – May 8 “Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner?” www.dtworks.org. 
– REPORT ON DESERT THEATREWORKS – Presents “Always – Patsy Cline”.  Next up “I Ought to be in Pictures” by Neil Simon. www.dtworks.org.
– REPORT ON DEZART PERFORMS w/ Michael Shaw presents “The Mountaintop”. Depiction of Martin Luther King Jr’s last night on earth. Then “Every Brilliant Thing” www.dezartperforms.com.
– REPORT ON THE PALM CANYON THEATRE
Announces the postponement of “Les Miserables”.  Through March 13 “Palm Springs Getaway”. Aporil 22 – May 1 “Monte Python’s Spamalot”
www.palmcanyontheatre.org.
– REPORT that Broadway ticket sales were up last week, but overall box office grosses fell. 2 more shows have closed.  BUT prices are lower than they have been in recent years. www.newyorktheatreguide.com.
– REPORT on the top 10 plays of all time.

1. My Fair Lady
2. West Side Story
3. The Sound of Music
4. Jesus Christ Superstar
5. Chicago
6. Sweeney Todd
7. Les Mis
8. Phantom
9. Rent
10. Hamilton

-REPORT on the r biggest lifetime earners.

1. Lion King
2. Phantom
3. Mamma Mia
4. Cats

– (contact info: email: tessex@nullcvep.org and (760) 861-1006).

Tracey