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

AGUA CALIENTE CASINO/SPA RESORT CASINO
Dan Pfershy, Entertainment/Marketing Director
Discussing all shows, promotions at both properties for February.
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Nick Edwards
Discussing “Chorus Line” 1/23 to 2/8.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

SAFEHOUSE OF THE DESERT
Mel Haber
Discussing Annual SafeHouse Fashion Show 1/27 at Melvyn’s.
www.safehouseofthedesert.org
(760) 567-9421

VICKY’S OF SANTA FE JAZZ CABARET SUPPER CLUB SERIES
Iris Williams, O.B.E.
Discussing her 2 shows, 1/26 and 1/27.
www.vickysofsantafe.com
(760) 345-9770

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES
Barbara Fromm
Discussing 4/22 Michael Childers’ “One Night Only” benefit tickets now on sale; mission statement of JFS.
www.jfsdesert.org
(760) 325-4088 X 118

TALK OF STARS
Michael Childers
Discussing 1/25 P.S. Art Museum “Conversation w/Michael Childers” from 3 to 5:30, and 4/22 “One Night Only” at the McCallum Theater “Back to the 60’s”.
www.psmuseum.org and (760) 322-4800
www.jfsdesert.org and (760) 325-4088 X 118

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Alan B. of Palm Springs

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Desert View Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice
Discussing schedule of upcoming events:

• 1/29 – 9th Annual Leonore Annenberg Lecture: Happiness and Successful Aging:
• 1/31 – Open House of Dolores Hope Outpatient Care Center
• 2/12 – 9th Day of Caring about Women and Cancer: at the Lucy Curci Cancer Center
• 2/13 – EMC’s Open House at the Donald Wexler-designed building 415 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., P.S. as part of Modernism Week
• 2/14 – EMC hosts Modernism Week event “The Story of Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman” 3 to 5 PM at 415 E. Palm Cyn. Dr. P.S.
• 2/20 – “Still Alice” from the motion picture of the same name, lecture by the author Dr. Lisa Genova at the Annenberg Center for Healthy Sciences from 6 to 8:30 PM
• 2/22 – “BROADWAY AND BEYOND”  benefit concert honoring the 2014 Five Star Gala Benefactors and Host Committee

www.emc.org
(760) 340-3911

DESERT FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Kimberley Yang
Discussing 2 locations; ability to care fo patients w/all the new disciplines and technologies.
www.desertfamilymed.com
(760) 323-4272

BILHARTZ INSURANCE
Bill Bilhartz
Discussing his knowledge as a Health Plan Advisor.
www.bilhartzinsurance.com
(760) 848-7171

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Tom F. of La Quinta

4:00-5:00 PM

Valley Segment

SOROPTIMIST OF PALM SPRINGS
Joan Boyko
Discussing mission statement of Soroptimist of Palm Springs; 1/31 Lunafest short film festival at the Camelot; State of the P.S.U.S.D.
www.soroptimistofps.org
www.lunafest.com and (760) 202-7810

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jessie Cook
Discussing 1/26 at 8 PM at the McCallum.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Glenn W. 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
Jackie Donnell of “Elmer’s”
Discussing new menu items; Banana Carmel French Toast (pictured), hours, location, community involvment.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Se Layne
Discussing “Chorus Line” 1/23 to 2/8.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

THREE SIXTY NORTH LOUNGE + RESTAURANT
Francesca Amari
Discussing “Luck Be a Lady!!!…let us blow on your dice” the Mini-musical; every Sunday at 7 PM.
www.luckbealady.brownpapertickets.com
(760) 327-1773

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing being part of the UCLA/Getty Master program; exhibit on Sec., 14 thru Nov; Native Americans used Yucca fiber sandals; flintknapping classes.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Jay L. of Indio

3:00-4:00 PM

Legal/Body English Segment

MARTORELLA LAW
Dan Martorella
Discussing all aspects of negligence; a 2 year statute; can expect to recover your medical expenses times three.
(760) 324-3212

TED GUICE FITNESS
Ted Guice and Shawn Smith
Discussing Ted’s “G-Force” workout; health benefits re: Shawn; psychological benefits and customized programs.
www.tedguicefitness.com
(831) 236-6656

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Joby V. of Indio

4:00-5:00 PM

Fashion/Time Passages Segment

CAROL DEAN’S RESALE THERAPY
Carol Dean Ross
Discussing new items, new colors, lots of men’s items.
www.resaletherapyps.com
(760) 321-6556

J. RUSSELL, THE SALON
Meg Firestone
Discussing the new massage chair, one of only 2 in the State of CA.; wonderful NEW benefits for hair and scalp.
www.jrussellthesalon.com
(760) 341-4641

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger
Discussing Alibi Azul’s new Mexican foods, “Say Cheese” sandwich is back; the fabulous entertainment schedule; Joey’s favorite steak.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533

SKINNY ME UP
Dr. Naota Hashimoto
Discussing all aspects of his weight loss programs; his success rates for weight loss for men and women: his pain management; acupuncture; diet and massage services.
www.skinnymeup.com
(760) 777-8377

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing:

• Luise Rainer (1/12/1910 – 12/30/2014)
• Andrae Crouch (7/1/1942 – 1/8/2015)
• Rod Taylor (1/11/1930 – 1/7/2015)
• Anita Ekberg (9/29/1931 – 1/11/2015)
• Robert Bob Crowley – 83 years old, piano player at Davey’s and Billy Reed’s; celebration of life at Cafe Jasmin, 1/18/2015 at 3 PM.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Betti C. of Palm Springs

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Animals/PSIFF 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 SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Pamela Shaw
Discussing “Lucky Stiff”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Andy Siege
Discussing “Beti and Amare”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
N.C. Heiken (photo right)
Discussing “Sound of Redemption”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Shari Kelly, Designer for Jim Houston
Discussing the 26th Annual Palm springs International Film Festival Gala; 19,000 flowers, 42 florists, etc.
www.sharikelleyevents.com

TALK OF STARS – MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jackie Evancho
Discussing her appearance 1/16 at 8 PM at the McCallum.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Bill Finley, Director for Richard De Santis Productions, Jan. 3 PSIFF Gala (photo below)
Discussing backstage details of how it all gets done.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Justin Joseph
Discussing “Chorus Line”, running 1/23 to 2/8.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

PALM SPRINGS WALK OF STARS
Tim Hanlon, President of Wells Fargo Foundation and an Executive VP of Wells Fargo 
Discussing his responsiblity for national charitable giving programs, etc., providing over $18 million to local AIDS causes over the decade.
www.palmspringswalkofstars.com

AGUA CALIENTE CASINO/SPA RESORT CASINO
Dan Pfershy
Discussing 1/17 “Golden Boys” at THE SHOW; monthly line up; TONIGHT 1/10 FREE concert at the SRC w/”Guess Who”.
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Alex Gomez
Discussing 1/18 Jack Hannah Show Luncheon at the Biggi Bird Gardens, then the show at the McCallum; 1/27 “Yappy Hour” at Don Diego’s Restaurant; 1/30 and 31 low cost spay and neuter (call (760) 834-7010 for an appointment).
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Adilene J. of Indio

3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment Segment

MIZELL SENIOR CENTER
Jack Newby
“Arthur Newman Freeway” Report for January
“SENIOR MOMENT” – Presented by The Auen Foundation www.auenfoundation.org

• THERMAL SENIOR CENTER (760) 399-0081
• COACHELLA SENIOR CENTER (760) 398-3502
• INDIO SENIOR CENTER (760) 391-4170
• LA QUINTA SENIOR CENTER (760) 564-0096
• JOSLYN SENIOR CENTER (760) 325-2731
• DESERT HOT SPRINGS SENIOR CENTER (760) 329-0222
• CATHEDRAL CITY SENIOR CENTER (760) 321-1548
• THE CENTER PALM SPRINGS (760) 416-7790
• MIZELL SENIOR CENTER and (760) 323-5689 and www.mizell.org

BROOKDALE INN
John Redford
Discussing all January activities, all aspects of dealing with families, residents, drama.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing all January activities, all aspects of dealing with the families who are dealing with loss for the first time or anytime; how to plan ahead.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009

TALK OF STARS
Hal Linden
Discussing 1/12 his dinner and conversation at Melvyn’s; his career; Barney Miller; his music; his family.
Reservations (760) 325-2323

TALK OF STARS
Ruta Lee
Discussing her 1/11 appearance at Brian Marki Fine Art featuring artist Mario Canali from 3 to 6 PM.
www.brianmarki.com
(760) 327-5777

Joey and Ruta Lee

SPECIAL MENTIONS:

Gena Rowlands’ new movie “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks” at the Cinemas Palme D’Or 1/17 at 6:30 PM.
www.thepalme.com

CATHEDRAL CENTER – Writer Series on 1/14 at 12:00 noon.
www.cathedralcenter.org

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Darrie B. of Thousand Palms
1st Time Winner!!!

4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charities/Time Passages Segment

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff and Katie Schnaser, FACHE
Discussing the 2 new Advanced Wound Healing Centers in La Quinta and Palm Springs; specially trained staff for a wide range of treatments for wounds; hyperbaric oxygen and reconstructive surgery; 1/14 opening ceremony in La Quinta; 1/29 opening ceremony in P.S. RSVP to (800) 491-4990.
www.desertregional.com
(760) 323-6511

THE LIVING DESERT
Kerry Graves
Discussing Birds of the Australian Outback thru April; Zoorasic Park.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694

DANCING WITH OUR STARS
Van Spencer
Discussing event 2/15 at the Agua Caliente Casino; all the charities that will benefit.
www.dancingwithourstars.com
Lynne @ (760) 218-1687

DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Discussing mission statement; 1/14/15 Art Festival on El Paseo and 1/12 – 1/17 at the P.D. Historical Society.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Robert Flynn Johnson, Curator Emeritus, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of SF
Discussing 1/15 “Manzanar” the photographs of Ansel Adams about American Japanese relocation camps near Manzanar during WWII.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.com
(760) 778-6262

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Bess Meyerson (former Miss America) 7/16/1924 – 12/14/2014; Donna Douglas (from the Beverly Hillbillies) 9/1932 – 1/1/2015; Gov. Mario Cuomo (former Gov. of New York) 1/15/32 – 1/1/2015.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Julie  M. of Palm Springs

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Military 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

Joey as VOG at PSIFF

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Darryl MacDonald, Festival Director
Discussing Jan. 2 – 12, 2015 festival w/193 films from 65 countries; new features.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Hebe Tabachnik, Therese Hayes and Alissa Simon, Programmers
Discussing areas of the world they represent; travels they’ve made to view films; strategy for rating films to be in the P.S.I.F.F.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing report on the 3 shows he saw on Broadway; Jan. shows at the McCallum; the Pride Party Bus.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing 1/10 Lecture w/Dr. Gordon; 1/15 “Meet and Greet”; 2/13 Gala “Women in Aviation”; B-29 named “Fifi” returning.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Paul C. of Indio

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Arts/Artists Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing bio-identical hormones and alkaline water for good health; blood tests for 9 basic hormones.
www.towncentercompoundingpharmacy.com
(760) 341-3984

BARONE ART
Tony Barone and Karen Barone (photo at right)
Discussing new sculpture “Modern Man for the Love of Film” to be presented 3/5 to Harold Matzner at “Tools 4 Tomorrow”; their new lecture series.
www.baroneart.com
(760) 333-8953

CUTTING EDGE ART
Christina De Musee
Discussing her show at the new Leslie Jean Porter Art Gallery in Cathedral City; all her showings and activities.
www.christinademusee.com
(310) 493-0114

AGNES PELTON SOCIETY
Simeon Den
Discussing FREE 2/1 “CC City Talks” w/Jeff Palmer at C.C. City Hall; 2/8 Tour of Artists’ and Historic Homes in C.C. Cove.
www.agnespeltonsociety.com and www.palladinodenphotography.com
(310) 801-6538

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

T.J. D. of Beaumont
1st TIME WINNER!!!

4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/PSIFF/Time Passages Segment

MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing all disclosure issues pertaining to LGBT Community; folks with HIV; when applying for a job; insurance issues or going to the dentist.
www.martorellalaw.com
(760) 324-3212

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Zeberiah Newman
Discussing “Spirit/Will/Loss”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Mark Titus
Discussing “The Breach”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Tony Sullivan
Discussing “Limited Partnership”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing singer Frankie Randall Jan. 11, 1938 – Dec. 28, 2014

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Ron S. 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

THE PALM CANYON THEATRE
Nick Edwards
Discussing “Cinderella” playing now thru 12/21; then “Chorus Line” 1/30 to 2/15; 1/31 “Diamonds Arf A Dog’s Best Friend” Pageant benefit for P.S. Animal Shelter.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Willie Rhine
Discussing “LuLu” New Year’s Eve, 2 seatings; 5 to 8 PM $49.99 and 9 to 12 PM $99.99; and new restaurant “849” opening in the new year at 849 N. Palm Canyon.
www.lulupalmsprings.com
(760) 327-5858

OSCAR’S
James “Gypsy” Haake
Discussing 12/29, 30 and 31 shows; dinner at 6; 2 shows New Year’s Eve.
www.oscarspalmsprings.com
(760) 326-1188

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Ken S. of Desert Hot Springs
1ST TIME WINNER!!!!!

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Legal Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Jeralyn Brossfield, Medical Director
Discussing Eisenhower Wellness Institute Speaker’s Series; 1/14 Dr. William Davis author of “Wheat Belly”; 2/20 Lisa Genova author of “Still Alice” now also a major motion picture.
www.emc.org
(760) 610-7360

DESERT FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
Brian Bilhartz
Discussing Covered California being extended to Feb. 15 to select a plan.
(760) 459-9617

MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing his new offices and all of his services and staff.
(760) 324-3212

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Linda B. of Cathedral City

4:00-5:00 PM

Books/Authors/Fashion Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing his 30 different companies for life insurance; Covered CA. open until Feb. 15; insurance tip: always call your agent FIRST when reporting a claim.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

“SKINNY ME UP”
Dr. Naota Hashimoto
Discussing all aspects of his weight loss programs; his success rates for weight loss for men and women: his pain management; acupuncture; diet and massage services.
www.skinnymeup.com
(760) 777-8377

“CLASSIC COMEDIANS”
Lowell Fox
Discussing his lecture series – 2/4 “Bob Hope”; 2/11 “George Burns”; 2/18 “Lucille Ball”; 2/25 “Danny Kaye”.
(310) 822-0122

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Seth 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

THE PALM CANYON THEATRE
Nicholas Sloan
Discussing “Cinderella” playing now thru 12/21; then “Chorus Line” 1/30 to 2/15.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Chef Kitt Fraiser and Jackie Leigh
Discussing “Europa” Restaurant at the Villa Royale in Palm Springs; 4 Diamond rating by AAA; Christmas Brunch; New Year’s Offerings; menu items; open 6 days a week; 1620 S. Indian Trail.
www.villaroyale.com
(760) 327-2314

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Steve de Cuir – floor director for Joey’s TV show and cameraman for many stellar productions in the Valley by Producer Richard De Santis 10/21/57 – 12/14/14.

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Julie H. of Cathedral City

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Body English Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Maggie Deering, RN and E.R. Dr. Luke Magmotto
Discussing the four D.O.H.C. Immediate Care Facilities in the Valley; advances in Immediate Care in recent times; ability to make an appointments.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 320-8814 X 1259

TED GUICE FITNESS
Ted Guice
Discussing how to start an exercise regime; classes, location of World Gym at Vista Chino and Sunrise in P.S.
www.tedguicefitness.com
(831) 236-6656

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM A. AND D. CENTER
J.R. Roberts
Discussing his exercise scheduling experience w/ Ted Guice; theories about people starting or failing to exercise.

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Mary R. of La Quinta
1ST TIME WINNER!!!!!

4:00-5:00 PM

Books/Authors/Fashion Segment

PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Joan McKenna
Discussing the current December issue features.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333

PALM SPRINGS WRITER’S GUILD
Diana Miller Castells
Discussing resources for “would be” writers; how to self-publish; monthly meetings.
www.palmspringswritiersguild.org

GOOD GAUZE
Pam Carrillo
Discussing her store, her fashions, her sales, her buying strategy.
(760) 323-9333

LAVISH
Laurie Weitz
Discussing her store, her stock, her support of artists around the world; located at the Raymond Lawrence Arcade, 830 North Palm Canyon.
www.raymond-lawrence.com

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Donna M. of Palm Springs

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Animal 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 “Georgie’s Alibi Azul”;  their menu, their entertainment calendar, the bar, the staff, the great food, hours, location.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533

THE PALM CANYON THEATRE
Nicholas Sloan
Discussing “Cinderella” playing now thru 12/21.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

LIBERTY TREES
Sequoia Liberty
Discussing their 26 years of bringing trees down from Montana to the lot on N. Indian Canyon; benefits of live trees; theirs are only a few days old after cutting when they arrive; in leak proof stands when bought.
(406) 531-8018

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Alex Gomez
Discussing “Holidaze Sports Bar and Brunch” benefit at the Biggi Bird Gardens – Fashion Show, Boutique, Silent Auction etc.
www.lovingallanimals.org

ANIMAL SAMARITANS
Kim Laidlaw
Discussing 12/13 – at THE WARDROBE all day make-over, hair enhancement and color portrait by Paper Dolls to benefit Animal Samaritans for $39.
www.thewardrobepalmsprings.com
(760) 325-4330

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Helen C. of Palm Springs

3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Segment

MIZELL SENIOR CENTER
Jack Newby
Discussing “Arthur Newman Freeway” Report for December “SENIOR MOMENT” – Presented by The Auen Foundation

• THERMAL SENIOR CENTER (760) 399-0081
• COACHELLA SENIOR CENTER (760) 398-3502
• INDIO SENIOR CENTER (760) 391-4170
• LA QUINTA SENIOR CENTER (760) 564-0096
• JOSLYN SENIOR CENTER (760) 325-2731
• DESERT HOT SPRINGS SENIOR CENTER (760) 329-0222
• CATHEDRAL CITY SENIOR CENTER (760) 321-1548
• THE CENTER PALM SPRINGS (760) 416-7790
• MIZELL SENIOR CENTER and (769) 323-5689 www.auenfoundation.org www.mizell.org

BROOKDALE INN
John Redford
Discussing all December activities, all aspects of dealing with the Holidays – families, residents, drama.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing all December activities, all aspects of dealing with the Holidays – families dealing with loss for the first time or anytime.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Gilbert H. of Desert Hot Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charities Segment

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Huma Aziz
Discussing the truth about adult vaccines; flu vaccine; shingles and whooping cough vaccine for seniors and others.
www.firstchoicedocs.org
(760) 459-2664

STROKE RECOVERY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing expanding services and facilities.
www.strokerecoverycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

THE LIVING DESERT
Kerry Graves
Discussing “Wildlights” on now; camel rides; truth about giraffes going extinct.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694

BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Darryl Evey
Discussing B. of A. recognition by Family Assistance Program for impacting youth and families and addressing violence and abuser issues.
www.familyassistance.org
(760) 843-0701

DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
DiscussingDesert ARC’s mission statement; new capital campaign; New York/New Year’s Eve party at the Pavilion in Indian Wells.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611

TALK OF STARS – TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Mary Ann Mobley 2/17/37 – 12/9/2014

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Tom M. of 29 Palms – 1st Time Winner!!!

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 
John Farrow and Chef Art Herrera
Discussing A.J.’s ON THE GREEN and SPLASH BAR AND LOUNGE, their menu, their entertainment calendar, the bar, the staff, hours, location.
www.ajsonthegreen.com
(760) 202-1111

THE MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing the month of Dec. shows and the new bus service for selected shows from Palm Springs.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM CANYON THEATER
Nicholas Sloan
Discussing his role as Prince Charming in “Cinderella” Dec., 5 – 21.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

SPOTLIGHT 29
Earl Thomas, Table Games Director
Discussing 12/12,13,14 Pow Wow for FREE.
www.spotlight29.com
(760) 775-5566

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing 12/13 “Santa Fly In”; 12/17 – May, 2015 “Ansel Adams” photography; 12/20 “W.W.I. Naval Aviation” and 12/27 “Battle of Midway”.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262

SCOTT COLE . COM
Scott Cole
Discussing being the host of the City of Palm Springs Mayor’s Race and Wellness Festival 1/17 at Ruth Hardy Park.
www.healthyplanethealthyyoups.com

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jacky Donnell
Discussing “Elmers” December and Christmas Day offerings.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419

LIBERTY TREES
Sequoia Liberty
Discussing 26 years of bringing trees down from Montana to the lot on N. Indian Canyon; benefits of live trees; theirs are only a few days old after cutting when they arrive; in leak proof stands when bought.
(406) 531-8018

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Jean D. of Palm Desert

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Art/Artists/Talk of Stars Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing health benefits of bio-identical hormones and alkaline water; lectures and test available.
www.towncentercompoundingpharmacy.com
(760) 341-3984

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM
Megan Ochs
Discussing Speaker Series “The Art of Conversation” at the Annenberg Theater; Mon. Jan 12; Sun. Jan 25;  Feb. 10.
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 322-4800

OLD TOWN ARTISAN STUDIO in La Quinta
Linda Baughman
Discussing a place where folks of all ages can express their artistic bent; 1/17 Gala “Hooray for Hollywood”.
www.oldtownartisanstudio.org
(760) 777-1444

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing exhibits “Section 14” and “Make a Basket” after that; open Wednesday – Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM, 219 S. Palm Canyon Dr., P.S.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079

TALK OF STARS/MC CALLUM THEATER
Finbar Wright
Discussing 12/12,13 AT 8 PM The Irish Tenors.
www.mccallumtheatre.com and www.theirishtenorsmusic.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Mary T. of Yucca Valley

4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/Talk of Stars Segment

DAP
Brett Klein
Discussing Desert AIDS Project mission statement, services; Dec., is AIDS Awareness Month; “Imagine a World without AIDS” for the 2015 Steve Chase; “Everyday Heroes”; send in memories of AIDS victims/survivors.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

REVIVALS
Dane Koch
Discussing three stores; consignment services; new furniture catalogue.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 318-6941

THE CENTER
Dr. Jill Gover
Discussing FREE counseling for older adults at NO COST; 611 S. Palm Canyon Dr. P.S.
www.thecenterps.org
(760) 416-7899

PALM SPRINGS GAY MEN’S CHORUS
Doug Wilson, Musical Director
Discussing 12/13, 14 “Mid-Century Modern Holiday” concert at Temple Isaiah.
www.psgmc.com
(760) 219-2077

TALK OF STARS
Joel Douglas
Discussing family history; his Dad, Kirk Douglas’s 98th birthday on Tues., 12/9; his own professional career in production, many projects with his family; brothers Michael, Peter and Eric; his quote “that was SHOW, this is GO”.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Barbara P. 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

ACT FOR M.S. “CHRISTMAS TREE LANE”
Ann Greer
Discussing 12/5 event at the Hard Rock Hotel w/ trees by Barry Manilow, Ruta Lee, Bella da Ball, Steve Pougnet. Photos of trees designed by Linda Williamson (below).
www.actforms.org

AGUA CALIENTE CASINO/SPA RESORT CASINO
Dan Pfershy
Discussing The Show being named the Theatre of the Year, all shows in December.
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995

CK DANCE COMPANY
Derik Shopinski
Discussing “The Nutcracker” at the Annenberg Theater in P.S. 12/5 at 7:30 and 12/6 at 3 PM.
www.psmuseum.org

ONE VOICE OF PEACE “KIDS CREATE PEACE”
Elena Chvany, Executive Director
Discussing their mission statement to bring peace to the world, their “anti-bullying” programs; their fundraising needs.
www.onevoiceofpeace.org
(760) 641-7221

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Jeff Lyons 1954-2014, son of the 100 year old owner of Lyons English Grill, Dave Lyons.

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Louise C. of Palm Springs

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Travel/Animals/Body English Segment

STROKE RECOVERY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing mission statement, new services for folks with MS.
www.strokerecoverycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

A.C.T. TRAVEL
Steven Kanold
Discussing 12/3 Christmas Party at the FREE Travel Club of the Desert, Best Western Hotel Palm Desert Resort on Hwy 111.  Win a river cruise for two  your choosing in the grand prize drawing. Dr. Lou Gerhardt will deliver an inspirational message, followed by sing-a-long Christmas carols. You’ll get travel updates.  The president of the Humane Society will accept donations.  For every dollar contributed, members earn double travel credit to use anytime next year.
www.act-tours.com
(760) 322-1247

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Lynne Lockwood
Discussing “Holidaze” at the Biggi Bird Gardens Dec. 14 from 12 to 4 PM.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

P.S. ANIMAL SHELTER
Alicia Bailey
Discussing 11/29 and 30 FREE cat adoption; 12/5,6 “Fix a Friend”.
www.psanimalshelter.org
(760) 416-5718

POWER YOGA PALM SPRINGS
Janet Parks
Discussing 21 Days of Gratitude.
www.poweryogapalmsprings.com
(760) 898-9525

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Ralph S. of Palm Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/Business/Finance/ Talk of Stars Segment

DAP
Brett Klein
Discussing Desert Aids Project mission statement, services; after Thanksgiving sale at Revivals.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

MOMENTUS
Frank Goldstein
Discussing “Everyday Heroes” 12/1 World Aids Day at Camelot Theatres.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 992-0440

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing all types of insurances, especially $25/month auto and $19/month dental.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

C-TECH SYSTEMS
Mark Keister
Discussing all new problems for computers; the bad news about popups; how he can fix them; most susceptible programs are Java, Adobe and Microsoft Windows.
www.ctechsystems.net
(760) 298-0071

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM
Greg Purdy
Discussing 12/7 Jack Jones lighting of the Christmas Tree; different Holiday choir performances; Thanksgiving weekend schedule.
www.pstramway.com
(760) 325-1449

KATE PORTER PHOTOGRAPHY
Kate Porter
Discussing her photography offering on the Wheel; her singing appearance at Oscar’s 12/7.
www.oscarspalmsprings.com
(760) 325-1188

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing bio-identical hormones, alkaline water.
www.towncentercompoundingpharmacy.com
(760) 341-3984

TALK OF STARS/MC CALLUM THEATRE
Neil Sedaka
Discussing his life and career history, his family; shows on 12/6 at 8 PM and 12/7 at 3 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Gwen D. 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

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Dr. William Layne
Discussing 11/14 – 11/23 “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”; 12/5 – 12/21 “Cinderella”, auditions, policies.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Jim Strait
Discussing thru 12/21 “Scrooge In Rouge”, auditions, policies.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3000

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

April S. of Palm Springs

3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Time Passages Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
John Maldonado and Lee Rice
John is a commissioner for Desert Sands Friday Night Lights (FNL) Flag Football. Spring registration ends on Dec. 15. Teamed with EMC to fight childhood obesity.
desertsandsfnl@nullaol.com
www.emc.org and (760) 636-0477

THE DESERT VIEW
Dr. Kimberley Yang and Brian Bilhartz (760) 459-9617
Discussing Medicare Open Enrollment ending 12/7.
www.desertfamilymed.com
(760) 323-4272

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Mike Nichols: Nov. 6, 1931 – Nov.  19, 2014.

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Jane’t P. of Desert Hot Springs

4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Finance/Valley Segment

SPOTLIGHT 29
Adam Sak
Discussing giveaways of $500/every 15 min; $1,000/every 30 min; 2 tix to Super Bowl.
www.spotlight29.com
(760) 775-5566

COACHELLA VALLEY ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP
Steven Biller and Alonso Medel
Discussing Alonso’s scholarship to C.O.D. and his participation in the Automotive Program; his article in Palm Springs Life.
www.cvep.com
(760) 340-1575

C.O.D.’s AUTOMOTIVE PROGRAM
Hal Burstiner
Discussing “trade” type classes for either college or work force application.
www.collegeofthedesert.edu
(760) 346-8041

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Eddie C. of Palm Springs