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Animal Segment – August 9, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Animal Segment

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ANIMAL SAMARITANS w/ Valerie Kattz and Jarred Ellis re; 72120 Pet Land Pl., Thousand Palms, CA. 02276.
– REPORT on some suggestions for animals in the heat;
1. Don’t walk your doggies in the heat.
2. Against the law to leave an unattended pet in the car, even if the car is keeping the car cool. Against the law in Palm Springs as well.
3. Don’t leave your animal chained on a metal chain or w/ a metal water dish.
– QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”
1. How can you tell if your pet is in pain? (Cats tend to “hide” their pain more than dogs do. Mostly between owner and animal. Look for changes in eating, bathroom, activity habits. Make an appointment w/ your Vet when you observe changes in behavior.)
– REPORT to keep your pet’s microchip information up to date.
– REPORT that Animal Samaritans has dental care for both dogs and cats. SPECIAL ON DENTAL right now until the end of Sept., 20% off.
– HOLD THE DATES:
– Sat., Aug., 17; 3 – 5 PM. DOGUST BINGO BIRTHAY BASH @ the Barracks Bar on E. Palm Canyon in Cathedral City. $5. Per game.
– Sat., Aug., 24; 11 AM – 1 PM OFFICIAL DOGUST BIRTHDAY BASH @ the Rowan in Palm Springs. $20. Includes a glass of wine AND lunch.
– Sun., Dec., 8 – 15th annual Men of the Desert.
– (contact info; www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477).

Valerie and Jarred

cont. Animal Segment – August 9, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – cont. Animal Segment

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cont. ANIMAL SAMARITANS w/ Valerie Kattz and Jarred Ellis re; 72120 Pet Land Pl., Thousand Palms, CA. 02276.
– REPORT to keep your pet’s microchip information up to date.
– STORY of a “lost cat” who was “missing” for 11 years, but even though the owners had left the state, they had kept the microchip info “up to date” and the cat was reunited with the owners. YAY.
– STORY of another lost cat who was “missing” for 2 months and was found LOCKED in a shed w/ no food and water for about 10 days and because it was microchipped was RETURNED to it’s owner AND IS FINE NOW.
– REPORT that Animal Samaritans has dental care for both dogs and cats. SPECIAL ON DENTAL right now until the end of Sept., 20% off.
– HOLD THE DATES:
– Sat., Aug., 17; 3 – 5 PM. DOGUST BINGO BIRTHAY BASH @ the Barracks Bar on E. Palm Canyon in Cathedral City. $5. Per game.
– Sat., Aug., 24; 11 AM – 1 PM OFFICIAL DOGUST BIRTHDAY BASH @ the Rowan in Palm Springs. $20. Includes a glass of wine AND lunch.
– Sun., Dec., 8 – 15th annual Men of the Desert.
– (contact info; www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477).

Valerie and Jarred

“Talk of Stars” Segment – August 8, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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TALK OF STARS w/ Richard E. Fearns re: Radio engineer and programmer extraordinaire,
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family, background and education.

American Music Awards Rick worked

cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – August 8, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Richard E. Fearns re: Radio engineer and programmer extraordinaire.
– DISCUSSION of his incredible career; Academy Awards, TV, Emmys, Dodger Baseball, Olympics, Dick Clark, teaching, etc.

press area for the Golden Globes Rick worked

cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – August 8, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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TALK OF STARS w/ Richard E. Fearns re: Radio engineer and programmer extraordinaire.
– DISCUSSION of his licenses, awards and achievements.

Photo of the red carpet for the Golden Globes Rick worked

“Box Office” Segment – August 7, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

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BOX OFFICE for Tracey Essex
Presented thru the generosity of CV Rep, offering high caliber theatre in an intimate setting. www.cvrep.org. 68510 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., Cathedral City, CA. 92234.
– REPORT ON PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
– Jan., 27 – Annual Benefit @ the Club @ Morningside.
– Feb., 27 – Encore performance of PSIPC & Friends.
– Mar., 20 – David Maiocco as Liberace
– 2025 Junior Competition; Ap., 11 – 21, 2025. Pianists from around the world, ages 13 to 17. Preliminary rounds will be @ Temple Isaiah and finals @ the McCallum Theatre on Mon., Ap., 21, 2025.
www.psipc.org.
– REPORT on CVREP. (68510 E. Palm Cyn., Cathedral City.)
– CVRep 5 Play Season tix are on sale.
1. Nov., 6 – 24 “Next to Normal”
2. Dec., 11 – 22 “The 39 Steps”
3. Jan., 22 – Feb., 9 “The Light in the Piazza”
4. Mar., 5 – 23 Jesus Christ Superstar”
5. Ap 23 – May 4 “Other Desert Cities”
www.cvrep.org.
– REPORT on REVOLUTION STAGE COMPANY. 611 S. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs.)
– TONIGHT Del Shores will be on stage for a fundraiser for the LGBTQ centers.
www.revolutionstagecompany.com.
– REPORT on Michael Shaw’s DEZART PERFORMS season; (314 S. Cahuilla Rd., Palm Springs.)
– Dezart Performs 2024-2025 Season
1. Nov., 15 – 24 – “Hilary & Clinton.
2. Jan., 17 – 26 “Fat Ham”
3. Feb., 28 – Mar., 9 – Grand Concourse”
4. Ap., 18 – 27 – “Falsettos”
www.dezartperforms.org
– TRACEY’S TRIVIA QUIZ about Liberace.
– (contact info: Email: tracey.essex@nullgmail.com and (760) 861-1006).

Tracey

CVREP Segment – August 7, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – CVREP Segment

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CVREP w/ Adam Karstans, Executive Artistic Director re: 68510 e. Palm Cyn., Dr., Cathedral City, CA. 92234
– REPORT on the 18 shows a week in the recent Summer Cabaret Series. Will do next summer w/ 2 shows a week. How wonderfully affordable these shows are the for caliber of talent involved.
– REPORT on the 5 Play 2024 – 2025 Season
1. Nov., 6 – 24 “Next to Normal”
2. Dec., 11 – 22 “The 39 Steps”
3. Jan., 22 – Feb., 9 “The Light in the Piazza”
4. Mar., 5 – 23 “Jesus Christ Superstar”
5. Ap 23 – May 4 “Other Desert Cities”
– DISCUSSION of how these shows come to be @ CVRep.
– REPORT on the mission statement for CVREP.
– (contact info: www.cvrep.org and (760) 296-2966).

Adam

Palm Springs Air Museum & Palm Springs Art Museum Segment – August 7, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 3 – Palm Springs Air Museum & Palm Springs Art Museum Segment

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PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM w/ Ann Greer re: 745 N. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262. The Patriotic Center of the Coachella Valley.
– REPORT that the Air Museum has 91,000 sq feet of climate-controlled hangers. Dogs are welcome. Open every day.
– REPORT that you can book a ride on the Stearman in the weekends, early in the morning.
– REPORT on the new climb-in F-18 cockpit in the kids area. Model of an XWing from Star Wars. Lots of planes on exhibit.
– REPORT that Sat., mornings from 10:30 – 12:30 PM “Open Cockpits” included w/ Museum admission.
– REPORT that they have broken ground for the expansion of the R. M. Auen Learning Center to be done hopefully in February. Everything will remain open during the construction.
– REPORT that they are selling “named” bricks and pavers for the new front of the museum.
– COMMEMORATIVE WARBIRD RIDES info on the website.
– REPORT that next season will be themed after The 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII. The Museum has 3 WWII docents.
– REPORT that there is “Open Cockpit” EVERY SATURDAY from 10:00 AM to 12:00 NOON.
– REPORT that they have a limited number of walkers and wheelchairs for use.
HOLD THE DATES;
1. FEB., 8 ‘ 25 – GALA
– (contact info: www.palmspringsairmuseum.org and (760) 778-6262.)
. cont. ACT FOR MS w/ Ann Greer
– REPORT on “Wine Down Wednesday” @ 8.21; 5 – 7 PM $15. @ “Pinzimini” inside the Westin Mission Hills Hotel.
– (contact info: www.actforms.org and (760) 773-9806)


PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM w/ Amber Amaya re; Director of Marketing and Communications 101 N. Museum Dr. P.S. 92262.
– REMINDER; Open Thurs., Fri., Sat., and Sun., 10 to 5 except Thurs. night from 12 to 8 and then admission is FREE due to City of Palm Springs from 5 to 8. DJ’s.
– ANNOUNCEMENT of the re-opening of the Steve Chase Wing. All 6 galleries have new rotations from the permanent collection.
– DEFINITION of the meaning of the “PERMANENT COLLECTION” from the 16,000 pieces of art in the Museum’s. permanent collection.
– HOLD THE DATES;
1. Aug., is the Museum’s “Jazz Month”. FREE Every Thurs., evening from 5 to 8 PM FREE ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM. Will be held in the atrium, just as you walk in the Museum. i.e. Blues, singers, etc. In partnership w/ Wayne Cobham.
– REPORT that to get the Museum Newsletter by signing up on the website.
– REPORT that they are; Open Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun., and Mon. Closed Tues., and Wed., Every Thurs., is FREE. AND COOL.
– (contact info: www.psmuseum.org and (760) 322-4800)

Ann and Amber

Desert Symphony Segment – August 6, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Symphony Segment

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THE DESERT SYMPHONY w/ Nancy Tapick, President: 73730 CA. 111 Ste., 6, Palm Desert, CA. 92260
– REPORT that they are sponsored by Raju Mehta of El Paseo Jewelers, who does so much in the Coachella Valley for so many.
– DISCUSSION of how the “tribute bands” are often better than the original, keeping the “flame” alive. Otherwise the sound, the history, the style will disappear.
– HOLD THE DATES FOR THE ’24 – ’25 SEASON:
1. NOV., 14, – 8 PM; A tribute to The Carpenters “Top of the World” @ the McCallum.
2. JAN., 9, ’25 – 8 PM; A tribute to Rod Stewart “Tonight’s the Night” @ the McCallum.
3. FEB., 13, ’25 – 8 PM; A tribute to The Beatles “Ones” @ the McCallum.
4. MAR., 20, ’25 – 8 PM; A tribute to Carole King “Home Again” @ the McCallum.
5. AP., 17, ’25 – 8 PM; A tribute to Fleetwood Mac “Tusk” @ the McCallum.
– (contact info; www.desertsymphony.org and (760) 773-5988)

Nancy and Symphony Sammi

Palm Springs International Airport Segment – August 6, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 2 – Palm Springs International Airport Segment

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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT w/ Daniel Meier. Re: Deputy Director of Aviation, Marketing & Air Service @ Palm Springs International Airport.
– QUESTION from a “Joey Pal”.
1. Please have Daniel explain what hours the Airport is open? (It’s open 24/7. The airport is NEVER locked. Checkpoints open @ 4 AM (1st flight in the AM is 6 or 6:30 AM – Airline ticket counters open about 2 hours before that first departure) Checkpoints close @ 5:45 PM or once the last departing flight has left. Last arrival is 10:30 or 11 PM so rental cars stay open a while after that.)
– REPORT that we have an “airport stray cat” that is well taken care of.
– REPORT that AS OF TODAY you can do your TSA pre-check AT THE AIRPORT. Start on-line then do your interview @ the airport. When you get to the airport go to the CLEAR Stand and tell them you are there for your TSA interview. SO on the new check-in procedure, i.e. TSA. (www.tsa.gov) US Global Entry; Clear (www.clearme.com).
– DISCUSSION of PSP being a “spoke”, not a “hub”. A hub is where passengers connect to other flights.
– DISCUSSION of “Stay and Play” new visitor pass program.
– REPORT that there is a new website that will tell you what you can and cannot take and the immediate statis of your flight, the occupancy of the parking lots, etc..www.flypsp.com. Go to www.tsa.gov and go to the section “what can I bring”.
– (contact info: www.flypsp.com)

Daniel

Rest in Peace

R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025

R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025

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