JoeyWP
“Go Green” Segment – September 4,2021
11:00 – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 1 – “Go Green” Segment
DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Xochitl Pena re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT on Canyon Estates setting the example and the advantages of skipping overseeding. “Go gold” (for your grass color). If you must overseed, do it efficiently. Tips @ www.dwa.org/overseeding.
– REPORT on DWA’S 60th Anniversary Webinar Sept., 15. “A legacy of sustainability”. Sign up for the FREE webinar @ www.dwa.org/60.
– REPORT on water bill assistance up to $200./year, available through. Apply @ www.dwa.org/h2o.
– REPORT on how to step up and save on water w/ incentives. www.dwa.org/save.
– (contact info; www.dwa.org and (760) 323-4971).
Xochitl
DAPHealth/Revivals Segment – September 4,2021
11:00 – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 2 – DAPHealth/Revivals Segment
MR. COMMUNITY w/ Steven Henke re: Director of Brand Marketing @ 1695 N. Sunrise Way, P.S. 92262.
– REPORT on 4 REVIVALS @ www.revivalsstores.com @ all four stores. Open 7 days a week. 10 to 6 PM. All precautions and protocols are in place.
– HOLD THE DATE; Oct., 8, Revival’s FREE “After Dark” Event. Fundraiser for DAP Health and P.S. Leather Pride. Sell things that don’t sell on a regular basis in the stores. Lots of leather gear, art books, magazines etc.
– REPORT that contestants from Mr. Leather contest will be there.
– DISCUSSION that this is the 3rd year in a row for this FREE “Back Alley Event”.
– HOLD THE DATE for the FREE Oct., 30, Aids Walk, “Together Again”. Kick off @ Ruth Hardy Park @ 8 AM @ the Health and Wellness Village. Walk starts @ 10 AM. Registration is open now. Sign up @ www.desertaidswalk.org. Family and pet friendly.
– REPORT on where the funds from the Walk go. Monies go to over 10,000 neighbors that get their health care @ DAP Health.
– REPORT that Nona Watson let DAP re-wrap the “P.S. I Love (heart) You” sign on the corner of Tahquitz and Palm Cyn., TAKE YOUR PHOTO w/ the sign!!!
– REPORT Labor Day Weekend Sale. All day Sat., All day Sun., All day Mon. All stores are offering 30% off EVERYTHING IN EVERY STORE!!!!.
– HOLD THE DATE for the FREE Oct., 30, Aids Walk, “Together Again”. Kick off @ Ruth Hardy Park @ 8 AM @ the Health and Wellness Village. Walk starts @ 10 AM. Registration is open now. Sign up @ www.desertaidswalk.org. Family and pet friendly.
– REPORT on where the funds from the Walk go. Monies go to over 10,000 neighbors that get their health care @ DAP Health.
– DISCUSSION that we must not forget DAP Health and fighting HIV and Aids because we are so focused on COVID.
– SAVE THE DATE; Sept., 13 @ Oscars for a transgender support event.
– REPORT that all 4 Revivals Stores (Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Palm Desert and Indio) are now open 10 AM to 6 PM. You can drop off @ each store and get a receipt for your taxes. You can schedule a pick-up and home cleanup too.
– REPORT on our dinner @ Elmer’s!!!! Great food, great menu, fabulous dessert. (www.eatatelmers.com).
– (contact info: www.daphealth.org and www.revivalsstores.com). (760) 323-2118).
Steven
“Cyber Chat” Segment – September 4,2021
11:00 – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 3 – “Cyber Chat” Segment
EGGHEADIT w/ Dennis Shelly re:
– QUESTIONS from “Joey Pals”.
1. How do scammers work? (Seem to happen @ grocery stores and gas stations. Report on how/where the cameras are placed to scan/scam your card. Radio Frequency is used. Even the new cards are susceptible. Use a “blocker” to put your card in.)
2. Will this get better? (No, artificial intelligence will be scanning your cards “automatically”).
– DISCUSSION for Windows 11 is coming out. Will come thru an update. New PC’s w/ Windows 11 installed will be ready by Christmas this year.
– 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 any time there is a massive new operating system change we will have to re-learn new things. Should be safer. Dennis can give you lessons in basics thru advanced computer usage.
– 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.
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
“Restaurant of the Week” Segment – August 28,2021
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 1 – “Restaurant of the Week” Segment
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Dick Shalhoub re: “McDonalds”.
– REPORT on the good business that’s going on for his 30 stores in 11 different cities in Southern California.
– REPORT that they are experiencing better digital ordering, better drive-thru options, better delivery systems, etc.
– REPORT on the new products; i.e. “pull-apart donut” etc.
– DISCUSSION of what produces the largest traffic, breakfast, lunch or dinner or all day dining? (all day dining).
– DISCUSSION of the rules for safety of employees and team members and customers is paramount. McDonalds forged an alliance w/ the Mayo Clinic and the CDC to write good protocols for McDonalds stores.
– DISCUSSION that lobbys are closed for dining, but not ordering in Palm Springs and Cathedral City. Different in each city and county. All employees are to wear masks.
– REPORT that McDonalds established a partnership w/ the Dept. of Health in the State of CA. Dick established locations where his employees can get vaccinated and get a free McDonalds meal.
– REPORT that the best news for him would be a conclusion to all of these health issues for his families, employees and customers will be safe.
– REPORT that the worst news for him surrounds the educational issues for our children in the state of California.
– (contact info: www.mcdonalds.com and (760) 674-3335)
Dick
Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – August 28, 2021
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment
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”. Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– REPORT that we are in our 77th week of Pandemic.
1. REPORT on the tent where they see ill folks that treats folks outside.
2. Report on Professional “burn-out”. Stats that have NEVER been seen. Mostly due to frustration. 62% of healthcare workers have burn-out and exhaustion.
3. REPORT that on Sept., 20 everyone that has been vaccinated SHOULD GET A BOOSTER. D.O.H.C. will contact the 30,000 folks that they vaccinated originally.
4. REPORT that 99% of the hospitalized cases ARE THE NON VACCINATED!!!! 90% of the circulating virus in CA. is the Delta Variant right now.
5. REPORT that the Delta Virus has higher viral loads than the Alpha Covid. THE BOOSTER IS THE ANSWER.
– DISCUSSION that on Sept., 20 you can get your COVID BOOSTER AND your flu shot the same day FOR ANYONE. Walk-ins too. Appointments @ www.myturn.ca.gov.
– REPORT that when they start vaccinating children under 5, they will get the same dose as an adult.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).
Brian
cont. Desert Oasis Health Care Segment. “The Medicine Cabinet” – August 28, 2021
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 3 – cont. Desert Oasis Health Care Segment “The Medicine Cabinet”
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”. Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– STATEMENTS/QUESTIONS from “Joey Pals”
1. Long Covid symptoms? (Study in Ireland show that long covid is linked to clotting. Can happen in your brain too).
2. RSP in children? (A virus that every child CAN/WILL get exposed too. Co-infected w/ COVID. Causes hospitalization of children mostly in southern states.)
– COVID has changed the “seasonality” of different diseases, i.e. flu.
3. If I’m getting a blood transfusion and I’m vaccinated, should I NOT take blood from an un-vaccinated person? (Mostly false fears).
4. What is “Havana syndrome”? (Some sort of radio/wave length frequency pulsation. Causes vertigo,
dizziness, migraines).
5. Is Hawaii open or closed to travel due to COVID? (They were doing well w/ COVID, but now they are having significant “uptick” in cases, so the governor has asked folks NOT TO COME).
– REPORT that FDA has given FINAL approval to the vaccines. Some airlines are adding fees to your ticket if you are NOT vaccinated.
– REPORT that D.O.H.C. will open up dual vaccination clinics for Flu and Covid. Get both vaccinations at the same time, thru the drive-thru.
– REPORT on how to get a FREE Digital Back-up for your vaccine record. Go to www.myvaccinerecord.cdph.ca.gov and sign up. You’ll quick a QR (quick response) Code on your phone.
– (contact info: www.myturn.ca.gov and www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).
Brian
Eisenhower Health Segment – August 28, 2021
10:00 -11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 1 – Eisenhower Health Segment
EISENHOWER HEALTH w/ Dr. Iyoob Ilyas, Board Certified General Surgeon in Colorectal Surgery and Brett KIein Clinical Marketing Specialist. Eisenhower Health 39000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– DISCUSSION of the family/medical history of the Doctor. He’s from India. Educated in England. He’s married w/ 3 children. His children were born in India, England and the U.S.
– REPORT on how the Dr. picked his specialty.
– DISCUSSION that colorectal cancer patients get into trouble thru no fault of their own….they JUST GET IT.
– DISCUSSION of Cologuard home test and the larger benefits of a colonoscopy. Get a colonoscopy starting @ age 45 both men and women.
– REPORT that Colorectal cancer is influenced by age AND diet. Red meat, obesity, heredity also increase the chances of getting Colorectal cancer.
– REPORT on the technology available @ Eisenhower Health to treat Colorectal cancer. (Robotics started so doctors could operate in battlefields.) Operation is still done by the surgeon, sitting a foot or two from the patient. Much more accurate. The Robot take the “tremors” away from the surgery.
– REPORT that the doctor has some podcasts on U-Tube.
– (contact info: www.eisenhowerhealth.org and (760) 340-3911).
Iyoob and Brett
Palm Spring Chamber’s Walk of the Stars Segment – August 28, 2021
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 2 – Palm Spring Chamber’s Walk of the Stars Segment
PALM SPRINGS CHAMBER/WALK OF THE STARS w/ Jennifer Banford re; 190 W. Amado Rd., Palm Springs, CA. 92262. Works w/ Ambassador Program and Walk of the Stars Program.
– REPORT that she’s been doing this job for 2 weeks.
– REPORT that we have 443 stars.
– DISCUSSION that Hollywood has the “Walk of Fame”, Palm Springs has the “Walk of the Stars” and the Joey English Show has the “TALK of Stars”. Lol.
– REPORT on coming star dedications. Open to the Public and are held outside.
– REPORT on coming star dedications;
Oct. 19 – Frank Ferrante
Nov,. 2 – Terry Ketover
Nov., 9 – Michael Bush
Nov., 12 – Dr. F. Ercoli
Dec., 2 – Dionne Warwick
– REPORT on HOW to nominate someone for a Star. Cost is $15,000. All information is on the chamber website. Different categories for a star.
– DISCUSSION that a nominee must pass 2 committees. Then start fundraising and then pick a location and date.
– HOLD THE DATE: Sept., 22, Taste of Palm Springs.
– (contact info: www.pschamber.org and (760) 325-1577).
Jennifer
City of Palm Springs Mr. Community Segment – August 28, 2021
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 3 – City of Palm Springs Mr. Community Segment
MR. COMMUNITY w/ Steven Henke re: Executive Editor of DAPHealth Magazine and Director of Brand Marketing.
– REPORT on the first edition of the DAPHealth magazine…”DAP HEALTH, BETTER HEALTH TODAY”.
– REPORT on all the features and services of DAPHEALTH. A lifestyle magazine, tells stories. Uses QR codes to embellish the stories and add further information to each article.
– REPORT that this magazine takes all the DAPHealth/Revivals info to the visual learners.
– DISCUSSION that the magazine is FREE @ all 4 Revivals Stores, P.S. Chamber Office, etc. The magazine doesn’t use models, but uses clients, staff etc., from DAPHealth.
– REPORT that the magazine will come out a couple of times a year.
– DISCUSSION of some of the articles in this first issue; i.e. Les Dames du Soleil; Decorator Beau Stinnette, etc.
– DISCUSSION of the shopping available on the Revivals Website.
– (contact info: www.daphealth.org and revivalsstores.com).
Steve
Eisenhower Health Segment – August 28, 2021
11:00 – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 1 – Eisenhower Health Segment
EISENHOWER HEALTH w/ Brett Klein re: 39000 Bob Hope Dr. Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270. Clinical Marketing Specialist @ EH and “Mr. Palm Springs.”
– REPORT that EH is hosting the FREE VIRTUAL Aging Positively Reunion Project. “Marriage” of two events; HIV and Aging Specific.
– REPORT that lots of organizations/charities/non-profits are working together for this VIRTUAL event from 9 AM to 2 PM on Sept., 18.
– DEFINITION of the aging process that HIV/AIDS patients go thru that is different than folks who do not have HIV/AIDS.
– SEPT., 18 – This date is also National HIV and Aging Day. Register for the VIRTUAL event on-line @ www.daphealth.org and (760) 992-0440. Exciting news that the event is already breaking attendance records from the “in person” event of previous years.
– REPORT that Andy Bell of Erasure will be the featured guest speaker.
– DISCUSSION of the various subjects to be featured.
– EXCITING NEWS that this event serves to “break down barriers”, the community coming together.
– (contact info: www.eisienhowerhealth.org and (760) 340-3911).
Brett
R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025
R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025
