2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Terry Huber
Discussing entire Season offerings; 1/22 – 27 “Anything Goes” w/ live musicians; 2/12 – 2/14 “Sordid Lives” w/ much of original cast; Se Layne, Judith Chapman, Joey English (as Bitsy Mae Harling, photo right) etc.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Maggie Darlington
Discussing “RIVERDANCE” the 20th Anniversary World Tour. 1/22 @ 8 PM; 1/23 @ 2 and 8 PM; 1/24 @ 2 and 7 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

JOHN GILMER ARCHITECTURE
John Gilmer
Discussing his projects in England, Palm Beach, Athens, New York and Philadelphia to mention a few. Focus on architecture, antiques and interior design or any part of those three.
www.johngilmer.com
(760) 327-7017

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Wayne C. of Desert Hot Springs
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Cities Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Denise Latini, Manager, Eisenhower Memory Care Center Adult Day Center
Sandra Schultz, Past Pres. EMC Auxiliary
Discussing 1/21 “Handel to Hollywood” benefit concert @ Annenberg Center for Health Sciences @ EMC (www.emc.org/MemoryCare. (760) 773-1810); and 1/28 Alzheimer’s Panel Discussion w/ Q&A at Annenberg Center for Health Sciences @ EMC.
www.emc.org
(760) 836-0232

PALM SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nona Watson, Chamber CEO
Discussing 2/18 – Luncheon at the Hilton to promote services for the homeless. $30.; two Chamber trips w/ A.C.T. Travel – Aug. 2016 the Danube River and Oct. 2016 to S. Africa (www.act-tours.com and (760) 322-1247)
www.pschamber.org

COMMON GROUND SWIMMING POOLS
Karen Smith Le Bouf
Discussing building & remodeling pools, salt water pools, spas, free estimates; swimming pool construction is a big employer in the State of CA; can still be built even in drought situation.
www.commongroundswimmingpools.com
(760) 799-9174

INTERACTIVE DESIGN CORP.
Maria Song
Discussing social, low income and community architecture projects. Current projects in housing and community. Sustainable (green) emphasis.
www.interativedesigncorp.com
(760) 323-4990

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Louise C. of Palm Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Finance/City/Time Passages Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Covered California deadline is 1/31. Discussing ALL types of insurance, personal & business; can almost guarantee to beat the prices you are paying now or get better coverage for the same price.
www.acendins.com
(760) 341-3477

BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing 3 “mystery houses” all great values; real estate trends; need for properties to list; free estimates.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540

CITY OF PALM SPRINGS MAYOR’S RACE AND WELLNESS FESTIVAL
Michele Mician
Discussing 1/24 event at Ruth Hardy Park. Children and adult activities, booths, information, races.
www.palmspringsca.gov
(760) 323-8299

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer

• Alan Rickman – 1/21/1946 – 1/14/2016
• Glen Frey – 11/6/1948 – 1/18/2016
• Rene Angelil – 1/16/1942 – 1/14/2016
• Daniel Dion – 11/29/1956 – 1/16/2016
• Dan Haggerty – 11/19/1942 – 1/15/2016
• Dale Griffin – 10/24/1948 – 1/17/2016
• Clarence Reid – 2/14/1939 – 1/17/2016
• Mic Gillette – 5/7/1951 – 1/17/2016

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Jean D. of Palm Desert

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marcie Madain
Discussing “Fresh Juice Bar”. Menu, location, health and fitness benefits, all ages.
www.freshjuicebar.com
(760) 778-3444

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Robbie Wayne
Discussing entire Season offerings; 1/22 – 27 “Anything Goes” w/live musicians; 2/12 – 2/14 “Sordid Lives” w/much of original cast; Se Layne, Judith Chapman, Joey English (as Bitsy Mae Harling, photo at right) etc.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Mary Lou Metzger
Discussing 1/19 “Reunion of the Champagne Music Makers”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.
Discussing 1/21 concert “Up, Up and Away”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

CAMELOT THEATRES “LUNAFEST”
Joan Boiko
Discussing 1/30 short film fest by, for and about women presented by Soroptimist International of P.S. & La Quinta at the Camelot Theatres.
www.lunafestpalmsprings.com

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

George C. of Cathedral City

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Legal Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Brian Hodgkins
Discussing flu season, having a pharmacist-supported smoking cessation program at D.O.H.C.; being part of 2/22 Mizell fundraiser (“The Supremes, Live at the Coconut Grove” at the Air Museum); being part of the 4/30 Rancho Mirage Choir “Magic, Music and Mystery’ at the R.M. High School.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6560

MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing legal issues w/immigration in the news; the fact that services of public defenders are NOT FREE anymore; Everyday Legal for low cost legal assistance.
(760) 324-3212
Fax (760) 324-3932

TALK OF STARS
Don Brewer Original member of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD!!!!!
Discussing tonight’s FREE “Grand Funk Railroad” concert outdoor under the Palm Bar Gardens @ the Spa Resort Casino.
www.sparesortcasino.com
(888) 999-1995

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Glenn M. of Desert Hot Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

P.S.I.F.F./Fashion/Talk of Stars/Time Passages Segment

STUDIO KATE FLORAL
Kate Minelian
Discussing all aspects of couture floral, event, and wedding design. Need for models for different “shoots” she is doing.
www.studiokatefloral.com
(760) 437-3570

TALK OF STARS – PURPLE ROOM
Sally Kellerman
Discussing 1/16 dinner at 5:30 and show at 7 PM; 1/17 brunch at 11:30 and show at 1 PM.
www.purpleroompalmsprings.com
(760) 322-4422

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Producer Richard De Santis
Behind the scenes the day of the Gala 1/2.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Party Planner Sherry Kelly
Behind the scenes the day before the Gala 1/1.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing David Bowie 1/8/1947 – 1/10/2016.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Linda B. of Cathedral City

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Adam Sak
Discussing “JEM Steakhouse” at Spotlight 29. Open Wednesday – Sunday 3 to 7 PM. Menu items – specializing in steak and seafood dishes.
www.spotlight29.com
(760) 775-5566

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Francesca Amari
Discussing entire Season offerings; showing P.S.I.F.F. films during the Festival; 1/22 – 27 “Anything Goes” w/live musicians; 2/12 – 2/14 “Sordid Lives” w/much of original cast; Se Layne, Judith Chapman, Joey English (as Bitsy Mae Harling, photo at right) etc.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Jim Strait
Discussing Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America” 1/15 – 2/21.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3333

ALIBI AZUL SHOWROOM
Shirley Claire
Discussing her 1/16: show “I’m Gonna Live ‘Till I Die”.
www.alibiazul.com

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Rick McKay
Discussing “Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age” – photo of Glenn Close from the Desert Sun’s article (right) by B. Fessier. Broadway documentary preserves the stuff of legends.
www.broadwaythemovie.com and www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Roger Sherman
Discussing “In Search of Israeli Cuisine”.
www.israelicuisinefilm.com and www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Sherry P. of Rancho Mirage

3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment Segment

ARTHUR NEWMAN FREEWAY
Presented by the Auen Foundation www.auenfoundation.org
Jack Newby

• Cathedral City Senior Center (760) 321-1548
• The Center Palm Springs (760) 416-7790
• Coachella Senior Center (760) 398-3502
• Desert Hot Springs Senior Center (760) 329-0222
• Indio Senior Center (760) 391-4170
• Joslyn Senior Center (760) 325-2731
• La Quinta Senior Center (760) 564-0096
• Mizell Senior Center www.mizell.org and (760) 323-5689
• Thermal Senior Center (760) 399-0081

BROOKDALE
John Redford
Discussing different levels of living available, location, services, activities.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing New Year’s resolution for pre-planning AND pre-paying for funerals.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Jaco Van Dormael
Discussing “The Brand New Testament”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Freida J. of Palm Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

PSIFF/Medical/Children/Charities Segment

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Asif Kapadi and Nick Shymansky
Discussing “Amy”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Natalie Cole 2/6/50 – 12/31/16.

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing goals for 2016; fundraising needs.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff
Discussing physicians in UCR School of Medicine Residency at D.R.M.C. to launch street medicine program for homeless (760) 561-7327. Participation in the Desert Woman’s Show 1/16,17, 2016 at the Agua Caliente Casino w/ “Tests that can save a woman’s life” — contact info: www.desertwomansshow.com.
www.desertregional.com

DESERT CANCER FOUNDATION
Paula Simonds
Discussing 1/30 “Better Together Cancer Outreach” free event at La Quinta Civic Center Campus.
www.desertcancerfoundation.org
(760) 773-6554

DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Discussing 1/13 Art Exhibition at the P.D. Historical Society of clients’ artwork; 1/30 “Party w/A Purpose”.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611

COACHELLA VALLEY VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE
Doug Morin
Discussing mission statement about offering free primary care medical service clinic in the CV. How, Where, Who and When details about the clinic. 2/5 “Wine Lover’s Auction” at Thunderbird C.C.
www.cvvim.org
(760) 342-4414

TOOLS FOR TOMORROW
Jennie Inch
Discussing her being honored 1/31 at Spencer’s for “Musical Memories” a 50’s and 60’s Dance Party.
www.toolsfortomorrow.org
(760) 601-3954

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Gilbert H. of Desert Hot Springs

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jacky Donnell
Discussing “Elmer’s”: 2016 menu offerings; her staff; her location and web site and phone; her restaurant’s awards.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Morgana Corelli
Discussing entire Season offerings; showing PSIFF films during the Festival; 1/22 – 27 “Anything Goes” w/live musicians; 2/12 – 2/14 “Sordid Lives” w/much of original cast; Se Layne, Judith Chapman, Joey English (as Bitsy Mae Harling, photo at right) etc.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Therese Hayes, Programmer
Discussing 413 screenings of over 176 films from over 60 countries during 11 days attended by 130,000.
www.psfilmfest.org

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Tom T. of Palm Desert
1ST TIME WINNER!!!!

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Sports/Museums Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing how bio-identical hormones and alkaline water affect cancer in children; bi-polar disorder; sweets and acne; inflammation; the drug Abilify and compulsive gambling.
www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy
(760) 341-3984

WOUNDED WARRIORS
Fred “the Hammer” Williamson
Discussing 1/8 & 9 7th Annual Fred “The Hammer” Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament at Fantasy Springs and the 50th Super Bowl predictions; his football and show business career.
www.fantasyspringsresort.com

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing award winning “Section 14  – The Other Palm Springs” exhibit; sharing of exhibits w/the Smithsonian. Coming next: “Indivisible” African-Native American Lives in the Americas.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079

PALM SPRINGS MUSEUM/ANNENBERG THEATRE
Tom Truhe
Discussing upcoming events: 1/12: Julia Murney; 1/16: Marilyn Maye; 1/17: Jimmy Hopper; 1/22 H.J. Meyerman Benefit; 2/20: Christine Andreas; 3/19 Ben Vereen among others.
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 325-4490

MARK RUSSELL INTERIORS DESIGN STUDIO
Russ Parenti
Discussing new colors, styles and innovations in interior design. Free estimates. Thayer Cogin brand. 633 S. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs.
www.markrussellinteriors.com
(760) 327-3006

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Lisa W. of Palm Springs
1ST TIME WINNER!!!!

4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/Cities Segment

DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Brett Klein
Discussing all services and programs for HIV clients; fundraising efforts.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

REVIVALS STORES
Charles Huff
Donate, consign, volunteer and shop. 1/2/16 – 50% off donated items; 60% off brand new resort wear; 50% off new selected art.
www.revivalsstores.com
(877) 770-7738

CITY OF PALM SPRINGS MAYOR’S RACE AND WELLNESS FESTIVAL
Joe Jackson
Discussing 1/24 event at Ruth Hardy Park; scheduled from 7:30 AM for all ages.
www.healthyplanethealthyyoups.com
(760) 323-8214

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Judith P. of Cathedral City

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Chef Joane Garcia-Colson
Discussing “Dish” Holiday Hours and offerings, menu offerings; her training, her staff; casual upscale dining; different dining rooms at 1107 N. Palm Cyn., their new location in P.S.; open seating for New Year’s Eve; her bar menu.
www.dishcreativecuisine.com
(760) 322-7171

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Derik Shopinski
Discussing entire Season offerings; showing P.S.I.F.F. films during the Festival.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

David B. of Desert Hot Springs
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Cities Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Euthym Kontaxis, Medical Director Tennity Emergency Dept. at EMC 
Stephanie Farrell, Director of Research Adm. at EMC
Discussing Dr. David Tang’s device (Extremities Exsanguination Device or EED) to allow enrollment w/out consent in an emergency situation, thereby reversing sudden events and saving lives. Also discussing clinical trials coordination for the EED. Email us at: tellus@nullemc.org to vote for the “life saving stockings” procedure.
www.emc.org

PALM SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Renee Brown
Discussing their walking tours, new tours for 2016, and their lecture series.
www.pshistoricalsociety.org
(760) 323-8297

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Elliott M. of Palm Desert
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!

4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Medical/PSIFF Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing year end and year beginning “to do” list for all your insurance needs; flood insurance has a 30 day wait period and El Nino is coming.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Maris Curan
Discussing “Five Nights in Maine”.
psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Heidi Greensmith
Discussing “Winter”.
psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
James Solomon
Discussing “The Witness”.
psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

SKINNY ME UP
Dr. Naota Hashimoto
Second in a three part series. “Pain”. His practice of “physical medicine” at 47875 Caleo Bay Dr., Ste. #A-104, La Quinta; pharmacy on site; many services under one roof; his books on his website.
www.skinnymeup.com
(760) 777-8377

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Louise C. of Palm Springs

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Willie Rhine
Discussing “849 Restaurant & Lounge” holiday hours and offerings, menu offerings and great pictures; casual upscale dining; different dining rooms.
www.eight4nine.com
(760) 325-8490

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Hannah Shantz
Discussing “Christmas Story” thru 12/20; entire Season offerings; tix ideas for Christmas gifts.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Donna M. of Palm Springs

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Real Estate/Legal Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Brian Hodgkins and Tom Brazil
Discussing new drugs; boutique drugs; “white hypertension syndrome”; DOHC provides a personal pharmacist; dangers of combining drugs and expired drugs. COPD clinic and rescue packs.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6560

BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing real estate trends, health of the P.S. market; 2 “Mystery Houses” w/chimneys for Santa; need for listings; free estimates.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540

MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing fantastic tips and guidelines to avoid fraud over the Holidays.
(760) 324-3212

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Joby V. of Indio

4:00-5:00 PM

Desert Sun/Fashion Segment

DESERT SUN MEDIA GROUP
Steve Henke, Client Strategy Manager
Discussing current issue of Desert Magazine; current issue of Outlook; winning Best Of. Desert Media Group menu of Market Reach/Comprehensive Digital Solutions and Targeted Custom Publications.
www.desertsunmediagroup.com

LET’S ORGANIZE NOW
Karen McElhatton
Discussing organizing from the “inside – out”. Home office hints, services, help scheduling appointments, buying supplies, Christmas shopping. Gift certificates for Christmas gifts.
www.letsorganizenow.biz
(760) 899-5444

STUDIO KATE FLORAL
Kate Minelian
Discussing all services.  Weddings, events, Holidays, dinner parties, once in a lifetime or everyday occasions.
www.studiokatefloral.com
(760) 537-3570

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

GiGi D. of Palm Springs

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Animals Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger
Discussing “Alibi Azul” Holiday Hours and offerings, show line up, new Sunny Cycle for customers (pictured w/Paris, Bev and George); new historic limo for customers.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Hannah Shantz
Discussing “Christmas Story” thru 12/20; entire Season offerings; tix ideas for Christmas gifts.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

LIBERTY TREES
Sequoia Liberty
Discussing their trees being fresh cut 2 days ago and delivered to their two lots in the Coachella Valley from Montana and Oregon; no-leak stands provided; garlands, trimmings, wreathes. Delivery. Flocking in all colors. Types of trees. P.S. lot location on N. Indian Canyon. Photo of Joey’s MT. Ponderosa Pine “Poinsettia Tree”.
(406) 531-8018

ANIMAL SAMARITANS
Kim Laidlaw
Discussing Tyler’s process of adoption of “Sandy” (photo). 12/17 “Yappy Hour” @ the Omni Rancho Las Palmas; recipient of funds from Barry Manilow’s “Gift of Love” concert series; 12/12, 13 – “Home for the Holidays” pet adoption at the River.
www.animalsamaritans.org
(760) 343-3477

KITTYLAND
Ann Woods
Discussing being only cat & kitten rescue organization. 2/7 major tennis tournament fundraiser @ Westin Mission Hills.
www.kittylandrescue.org
(760) 251-2700

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Lori K. of Palm Springs
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!

3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment Segment

ARTHUR NEWMAN FREEWAY
Presented by the Auen Foundation www.auenfoundation.org
Jack Newby

• Cathedral City Senior Center (760) 321-1548
• The Center Palm Springs and (760) 416-7790
• Coachella Senior Center  and (760) 398-3502
• Desert Hot Springs Senior Center and (760) 329-0222
• Indio Senior Center and (760) 391-4170
• Joslyn Senior Center and (760) 325-2731
• La Quinta Senior Center and (760) 564-0096
• Mizell Senior Center and (760) 323-5689 and www.mizell.org
• Thermal Senior Center (760) 399-0081

BROOKDALE
John Redford
Discussing Christmas activities; trends of residents at Holiday time; different levels of living available, location, services, activities.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing all Dec. activities, seminars, counseling, and help for dealing w/grief at Christmas; not being hesitant to make new traditions after a loss. Photo of Larry Davis at the Festival of Lights Parade (below).
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Barbara P. of Palm Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charity Segment

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing 2 types of strokes; F.A.S.T. warning signs for strokes; new clubs for Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease sufferers.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff
Discussing Affordable Care. Deadline is 12/15 for 1/1/16 coverage. Free seminars 12/12, 19 and 27; 12/15 “That Pain in the Neck” @ Sun City w/ Reginald Fayssoux, MD; 12/17 “Healthy Eating for the Holidays” @ Mizell w/ Roz Marcus; to RSVP call (800) 491-4990; being named one of the Top 100 Hospitals in Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement.
www.desertregional.com
(760) 323-6511

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Alyssa Bross
Discussing her role as featured dancer in 12/15 @ 7 PM Los Angeles Ballet presentation of “The Nutcracker”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

LIVING DESERT
Erin Scott
Discussing “Wild Lights” 12/12 then 12/19 thru 31, closed Christmas Day starting at 6 PM and being energy efficient; “Winged Wonders” runs thru April, 2016.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694

DESERT ARC
Cheryl Curley
Discussing 12/31 – New York New Year’s Eve @ the Renaissance Indian Wells w/ WineWomen of Palm Springs.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 880-5010

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Lance H. of La Quinta

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Gabe Terrado
Discussing “LuLu”: Holiday hours and offerings, late night hours Fri. & Sat. all day Happy Hour.
www.lulupalmsprings.com
(760) 327-LULU

Fred and Joey at Lulu

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing entire December calendar; tix ideas for Christmas gifts; community involvement.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Steven Smith
Discussing “Christmas Story” thru 12/20; entire Season offerings; tix ideas for Christmas gifts.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER
David Green
Discussing 12/11 – 13: “White Christmas” – a Palm Springs Holiday Spectacular screening of the classic movie & a 30-minute fully staged holiday production featuring the kids from Musical Theatre University.
www.camelottheatres.com and (760) 325-6565
www.musicaltheatreuniversity.com and (760) 202-6488

ASTROLOGY WORLD NEWS
Dana Haynes
Discussing December horoscopes for all signs; her books and Desert Sun Magazine newspaper column.
www.astrologyworldnews.com
(760) 671-6151

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Cindy A. of Yucca Valley

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Museums/Astrology Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing how your body/blood type determine what to eat, what diseases you may get (Book: “Eat Right for Your Blood Type”); GMO salmon controversy; how to avoid gaining weight over the Holidays.
www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy
(760) 341-3984

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing “Section 14” exhibit being tagged by the Smithsonian (!) and exchange of their exhibition to us.
www.accmuseum.org
760-778-1079

HEATHER JAMES FINE ART
Montana Beutler
Discussing Picasso/Calder exhibit. Discussion of the two artists training and variety of mediums.
www.heatherjames.com
(760) 346-8926

ASTROLOGY WORLD NEWS
Dana Haynes
Discussing December horoscopes for all signs; her books and Desert Sun Magazine newspaper column.
www.astrologyworldnews.com
(760) 671-6151

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Darla N. of Cathedral City

4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/Go Green Segment

DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Brett Klein
Report on World AIDS Day; DAP Food Bank; Feb. 6 Steve Chase starring Chaka Kahn; new “Mode” addition of the P.S. store
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

REVIVALS STORES
Charles Huff
Donate, consign and volunteer. 12/5 sale of 30% off all resort wear.
www.revivalsstores.com
(877) 770-7738 for pick up of donated items

LIBERTY TREES
Sequoia Liberty
Discussing their trees being fresh cut 2 days ago and delivered to their two lots in the Coachella Valley from Montana and Oregon; no-leak stands provided; garlands, trimmings, wreathes. Delivery. Flocking in all colors. Types of trees. P.S. lot location on N. Indian Canyon. Photo of Joey’s Montana Ponderosa Pine at right.
(406) 531-8018

P.S. INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Producer Richard DeSantis
Jan. 1 – 11, 27 Annual PSIFF Stars to be honored i.e. Johnny Depp; Sold-out Gala on 1/2/2015; tickets on sale now for all screenings.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

ASTROLOGY WORLD NEWS
Dana Haynes
Discussing December horoscopes for all signs; her books and Desert Sun Magazine newspaper column.
www.astrologyworldnews.com
(760) 671-6151

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Tom F. of LaQuinta

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment Segment

THE DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Bryce McCharles
Discussing “Flemings” great meat and fish offerings; special accommodations; 100 wines by the glass; “dry-aged” meat.
www.flemingssteakhouse.com
(760) 776-6685

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Matthew J. Taylor
Discussing 11/24 – 29 starring in “42nd Street”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Tom Paris
Discussing his role as the narrator in “Christmas Story” 12/4 – 12/20.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM THEATRE/DESERT SYMPHONY
Nancy Tapick
Discussing “Wicked Divas” 12/1 opening of “Ovation II Series” w/Musical Director Gary Berkson w/favorites from Broadway shows.
www.desertsymphony.org and (760) 773-5988
www.mccallumtheatre.com and (760) 340-ARTS

Joey with Desert Symphony President Nancy Tapick at the McCallum concert. 12/1/15

H.A.R.C.
Bruce Purdy
Discussing collection of data every three years by Health Assessment and Research for Communities. How it’s collected, why it’s collected and how it’s used.
www.harcdata.org

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Eddie C. of Palm Springs

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Cities Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice (photo right)
Discussing being named one of the top 50 cardiovascular hospitals in the nation; being re-accredited for inpatient rehabilitation; 12/12 – 5K “Reindeer Run” to celebrate 45 years of excellence; every Thurs. FREE “Wellness Walk w/a Doc”; 12/5 FREE Children’s Allergy Screening – by appointment only, ages 4 to 20.
www.EMC.com and www.EMCReindeerRun.com
(760) 423-4855

DESERT SUN MEDIA GROUP
Steve Henke
Discussing P.S. Realtors Thanksgiving Basket Auction on 11/25; new redesigned P.S. Chamber CITY GUIDE; on line newsletter.
www.desertsunmediagroup.com
(760) 322-8889

PALM SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nona Watson
Discussing:

• Africa trip organized by ACT Tours. www.act-tours.com and (760) 322-1247
• 12/3 Christmas Tree Lighting at 5:15 at Frances Stevens Park w/ Beverly Johnson, Lindsay Wagner, Tim Bradlye, Linda Gray and Carol Channing PLUS Santa Claus
• 12/3 ATHENA AWARDS w/ Senator Barbara Boxer, Betty Callies and Shari Kelley at the Renaissance P.S. at 11:30
• 12/5 “Squats 4 Tots” before the “Festival of Lights” parade…stop by the Welwood Murray Library for free refreshments from 2 to 4 PM. Click here for more info.

www.pschamber.org
(760) 325-1477

PALM SPRINGS WALK OF STARS
Robert Alexander
Discussing 2nd annual Homecoming Soiree 12/6 at the Riviera from 1 to 2 PM; open to all Star recipients and the public; criteria to get a star.
www.palmspringwalkofstars.com
(760) 416-5811

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Kristi A. of Yucca Valley

4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Finance Segment

SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing current upturn in the real estate market; 2 Mystery Houses; people have money and access to money to buy; “sexy homes”; Canadian buyers; report on the recent Home Show; getting pre-qualified for insurance and mortgage; offices in Rancho Mirage and Indian Wells.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing flood insurance, renters insurance, dental insurance, car insurance, etc., for home and business; bilingual; open enrollment deadline 12/7.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

SKINNY ME UP
Dr. Naota Nashimoto
Discussing free book that he wrote (just pay shipping); “7 Weight Loss Mistakes” that men and women over 40 make when trying to lose weight; all products, programs; all services.
www.skinnymeup.com
(877) 913-2101

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Ron S. of Palm Springs