5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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cont. D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Lindsey Valenzuela re: 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”. Vice President of Population Health and Health Integration.
– cont. QUESTIONS FROM Joey Pal’s phone in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
3. Are drugs for ADHD being overprescribed? Is there real medication in them? (These are mostly stimulants for ADHD. Must try different medications for the various symptoms of anxiety/depression etc. Work w/ a pediatrician or psychiatrist.)
4. In Israel human embryos have been grown in labs. (Not embryos, but embryonic models. Made from skin cells. Will help identify birth defects, rejection, etc.)
5. Do my CVTest expire? (Go to the FDA’S WEB SITE and there will be a tab with a link to the lot number on your tests and you can see if the expiration date has been extended.)
– DISCUSSION of Open Enrollment.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Lindsey

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Children/Charity Segment

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CV HORSE RESCUE w/ Stevi Lamey re: In Indio.
– REPORT on their mission statement; was originally the CV Mounted Posse. Have taken care of over 80 horses so far. Also have a sanctuary in Arizona. They take care of horses that can’t be riden etc., live out their lives.
– REPORT that their staff is mostly women.
– REPORT that they have 10 horses right now and a Pot Bellied Pig named “Mabel”. Janet Zapala wrote an award-winning book about Mabel and her piglet for children.
– HOLD THE DATE: 11.4 from 4 – 9 PM. Coachella Valley Horse Rescue called “Raising Hay” @ the historic J&J Ranch in La Quinta. (John Miller’s Ranch) Music, line dancing, live and silent auction.
– REPORT that there are Veteran’s and Children’s programs. Info on-line.
– (contact info: www.cvhorserescue.org. and (760) 808-6279)

MAMA’S HOUSE w/ Maurae Quigley re:
– REPORT on their mission statement. They take in women in crisis; i.e. homeless, from hospitals, from the courts for a year-long “Pathway to Success”.
– REPORT that first a women meets w/ a counselor.
– REPORT on their program for the women.
1. Get a G.E.D.
2. Give them counseling.
3. Pregnancy counseling.
4. Career counseling.
5. Abuse counseling.
6. Doctor’s appointments.
Everything is FREE for them and for their children.
– REPORT that the location of the housing facility is confidential.
– REPORT that the Hope Center is open to the community. Anyone can take classes FOR FREE.
Continuing education classes. Adoption counseling, Mental Health counseling, Substance Abuse help, Art Therapy, etc., On Deep Canyon in Palm Desert.
– REPORT on their proposed expansion project. From 1 home that houses 10 women to 6 homes to house 48 women and their children. Goal is $7.7 million and still need $2.2 million more in donations. Many opportunities for donations. i.e. naming opportunities.
– HOLD THE DATE: 2.10.24 – “The Heartbeat of Love” Luncheon.
– HOLD THE DATE: 5.10,&11.24 – Golf Tourney and dinner show.
– (contact info: www.themamashouse.org.and call or text (844) 232-8622).

Maurae and Stevi

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – cont. Children/Charity Segment

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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS of the DESERT w/ Judy Tobin May, Executive Director re: 42600 Cook Street, Ste., 110. Palm Desert, CA,. 92211
– HOLD THE DATE: 9/29 from 5:30 – 8:30 PM “BIG GAME NIGHT” @ the Ironwood Country Club, 73735 Irontree Dr., Palm Desert. Adult night. Buffet dinner, drinks, game challenges w/ lots of fun games, with prizes. Outside on the patio. $125. For dinner, 2 drinks and all the games. If you call and use the code word “chocolate” you’ll get the ticket for $100.
– REPORT on mission statement. This is a FREE mentoring program that matches volunteers w/ children. Mentors spend 4 to 8 hours a month getting together doing activities. Especially important after Covid to add a positive role model to these kid’s lives.
– REPORT that volunteers are asked to spend @ least one year with a child, but the average “match” lasts 5 years.
– DISCUSSION of the children are mostly from single-parent homes. All scenarios.
– REPORT that there were 150 children in the program last year along w/ 150 volunteers. NEED MORE OF BOTH. Care is taken to make a good “match”.
– DISCUSSION on how BBBS finds the children.
– REPORT on ages 6 and 18 are the client.
– (contact info; www.BBBSDesert.org and (760) 568-3977.)

CHILDREN’S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF THE DESERT w/ Cindy Burrason, CEO re:
– REPORT that they have been in the Desert 20 years.
– REPORT that they have been CLOSED since 2020 due to the Pandemic and then took advantage of that time to do some updating.
– DISCUSSION of the new and improved features; 40 exhibits. i.e. pizza place, rock climbing wall, farmer’s market, costume, etc.,
– REPORT that they had a $3 million dollar budget, a line of credit and they are fundraising to repay the loan.
– DISCUSSION of the great venue for families, kids, etc. Everything is safe and secure there.
– REPORT that CDMOD is a certified autism center.
– NEED to donate; on-line, text to kidsrock244321, mail a check, anything.
– SAVE THE DATE. March 25, 2024 they will be re-opening. Then all 3 buildings will open.
– (contact info: www.cdmod.org and (760).)

Judy and Cindy

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – Animal Segment

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ANIMAL SAMARITANS w/ Valerie Kattz. 73407 Ramon Road, Thousand Palms, CA.
– DISCUSSION of the meaning and emotion of putting a pet “down”. There are classes on grief counseling for the loss of a pet. The pets we have “never live long enough”. Attention should be paid to the quality of life for the pet.
– QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”
1. Are these 5 breeds Vets recommend you SHOULD NOT HAVE as a pet… Huskies, any rescue dog, cockapoos, German Shephards and French Bull Dogs? (There is NO BREED that folks should not have. All dogs can be good dogs, dogs that misbehave do so because of the owner. No bad dogs, just BAD OWNERS.)
– REPORT that there are dogs that have too much hair/fur to live in the desert. Flat-faced animals have a problem w/ the heat also.
– HOLD THE DATES:.
1. SEPT. 16th @ 11 AM – 1 PM. – @ the Antique Galleries on Industrial Way in Warm Sands. Pet adoption and bring a “pet donation” of food, supplies.
2, FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH; @ Pet Smart on Hwy., 111 in La Quinta. Pet adoption from 11 AM – 1 PM.
3. 14th ANNUAL MEN OF THE DESERT; Dec., 3 @ the P.S. Air Museum.11 AM – 2 PM.
– REPORT that there was Hurricane damage to some of their facilities. Donate to help w/ the repairs. www.animalsamaritans.org/flood.
– (contact info: www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477)

Valerie

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS” w/ Joel Douglas re: Part of the Kirk Douglas family of Hollywood Royalty. Production Manager of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”; Producer “Romancing the Stone”; Producer “The Jewel of the Nile”, “China Syndrome”, etc.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family environment, background and education. i.e. Being the son of Kirk Douglas and the brother of Michael Douglas, his Mother etc.

Joel and Michael Douglas w/ their father Kirk

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS” w/ Joel Douglas re: Part of the Kirk Douglas family of Hollywood Royalty. Production Manager of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”; Producer “Romancing the Stone”; Producer “The Jewel of the Nile”, “China Syndrome”, etc.
– DISCUSSION of his incredible career and his wonderful involvement w/ the Douglas’s family movie projects behind the scenes!!!.

Peter, Joel, Kirk, Michael and Eric Douglas

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS” w/ Joel Douglas re: Part of the Kirk Douglas family of Hollywood Royalty. Production Manager of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”; Producer “Romancing the Stone”; Producer “The Jewel of the Nile”, “China Syndrome”, etc.
– DISCUSSION of his observations, views and thoughts about his life here in the Coachella Valley. His plans and projects for the future.

Joel in front of Kirk Douglas’s Oscar

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – “Box Office” Segment

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BOX OFFICE w/ Tracey Essex
Presented thru the generosity of CV Rep, A World Class Theater in an intimate setting. www.cvrep.org. 68510 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., Cathedral City, CA. 92234.
– REPORT that many performing arts organizations are announcing their seasons. The best seats go quickly and most events will sell out.
– REPORT that Palm Springs International Piano Competition season kick-off will be Dec., 1 w/ “Latin Fire” @ the Annenberg Theatre. JPSIPC’s Annual Benefit is Monday Jan., 29 @ the Club @ Morningside. March 2024, the Waring Solo & Concerto winner Jonathan Mamora returns. www.psipc.org.
– REPORT that CV Rep.’s Adam Karsten had a fabulous first year @ CVREP.
– ANNOUNCING CVREP’S FULL SEASON.
1. Nov., “The Fantasticks”
2. Dec., “Summer Session w/ the Bones Brigade”
3. Jan., “Cabaret”
4. Feb., “POTUS; Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive”
5. Ap., “Nice Work if You Can Get It”.
www.cvrep.org.
– REPORT on Desert Ensemble Theatre season where all shows are presented @ the P.S. Cultural Center on Baristo.
1. Nov., “Collective Rage; A Play in 5 Betties”
2. Jan., “The Lifespan of a Fact”
3. Mar., “Ellie”
4. April “Sherlock Holmes Confidential”
www.desertensembletheatre.org.
– REPORT on Palm Canyon Theatre
1. Dec., “Elf”
www.palmcanyontheatre.net
– REPORT on Michael Shaw’s Dezart Performs season;
1. Nov., – “The Thanksgiving Play”
2. Jan., “What The Constitution Means To Me”
3. Mar., “A Case for the Existence of God”
4. Ap., “Mr. Parker”
www.dezartperforms.org
– DISCUSSION of Tracey’s quiz on Cabaret.
(contact info: Email: tracey.essex@nullgmail.com and (760) 861-1006).

Tracey