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cont. Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment “The Medicine Cabinet” – March 6, 2021
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 3 – cont. Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment “The Medicine Cabinet”
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations ; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NEW WEBSITE ( in partnership w/ Blue Cross) to schedule a vaccine….www.myturn.ca.gov. Even D.O.H.C. clients MUST register @ this website. If you have trouble navigating this website call D.O.H.C. for help.
– REPORT on the new mobile van.
– REPORT on whether or not you are a member of D.O.H.C. if you test positive to the Virus you can get FREE treatment from D.O.H.C. to keep you out of the hospital.
– CONT. of QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”.
1. Is one vaccine better than another (J. ‘n J. did all their studies AFTER the virus had grown so in Brazil and so therefore their testing is ahead of the curve. NOT ONE PERSON has died since getting the vaccine.)
– REPORT that D.O.H.C. has ordered ALL the vaccines.
2. What would happen to you if you got a shot of an expired vaccine? (The Vaccines are rather brittle. D.O.H.C. has not wasted ONE dose.)
3. Is there a vaccine down the pipe that is better than all of the existing ones? (Probably, but there are already vaccines for the variants out there.)
– REPORT that D.O.H.C. has a vaccination facility in Indio and is reaching out to the community there.
– REPORT that the U.K., Australia and the U.S. have adjusted their testing protocols requiring fewer folks to test before vaccine approval is reached.
– DISCUSSION that this will probably be an annual booster situation.
– REPORT that Barry Dayton keeps the www.mydohc.com website updated.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)

Brian
Palm Springs Business Segment – March 6, 2021
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 1 – Palm Springs Business Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
R.C.P.M. w/ Ken Shearn re: Founder. 120 w. Arenas Rd., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– DEFINITION of The R.C.P.M. Group (Rare Coin Precious Metals). Has been in business since 1984 and is considered an “essential business.” NOT A PAWN SHOP.
– REPORT on how his business works. He BUYS items from customers. Offers FREE, FAIR evaluations.
– REPORT on his lecture/investment/expert circuit.
– REPORT that he deals in 3rd party certified rare coins, rare currency notes, etc.,
– He buys silver and gold. These markets are being artificially “depressed”. Good time to buy.
– REPORT on the ONLY KNOWN and LEGAL $100,000. bill that can be owned as an investment. The other 2 are in banks and/or collections. He has been offered 1.2 million for it. Photo of Pres. Wilson on it. It’s in “mint condition”. You can view it in his store and even take a photo w/ it.
www.rcpm1.com
(760) 322-2277)

Ken
Theater Segment – March 6, 2021
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 2 – Theater Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
COACHELLA VALLEY THEATERS w/ Tracey Essex re: CVRep Executive Director.
– REPORT on CVRep.
www.cvrep.org
-REPORT on Desert Rose.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
– REPORT on Desert Theatreworks.
www.dtworks.org
– REPORT on Dezart Performs.
www.dezartperforms.com
– REPORT on NorthStar Theatre
www.northstartheatre.org
– REPORT on Palm Canyon Theatre
www.palmcanyontheatre.com
– REPORT that Broadway will begin a limited reopening w/ performances on April 2nd. Probably @ one-third capacity or 100 people, whichever is lower. Cast will get COVID-19 testing every other day and a positive test will shut down the entire cast. Touring companies will hopefully begin again AFTER Labor Day.
– REPORT on the shows and theaters that sadly have closed permanently.
– REPORT that Voting for the Tony Awards will take place NOW until March 15th.
– REPORT on some restrictions for shows and nightlife being lifted somewhat in Las Vegas. As of March 15, 50% capacity will be allowed.
– REPORT that only Branson, Missouri has all theatres open and is experiencing brisk ticket sales.
email: tessex@nullcvep.org
(760) 861-1006)

Tracey
P.S. Air Museum/Act For MS/Waring International Piano Segment – March 6, 2021
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 3 – P.S. Air Museum/Act For MS/Waring International Piano Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM w/ Ann Greer re: 745 N. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT that the Air Museum is open every day FROM 10 AM to 5 PM for outdoor recreation with hanger doors are open. Nothing can be touched. Bathroom doors are propped open.
– REPORT that blood needs are great. Lifestream Blood Drives on March 12, 14, & 27 and April 8.
Donors get free admission. Make an appointment on-line @ www.lstream.org. All testing protocols are in place.
– PROGRAMS; Available on the Air Museum’s UTube Channel as well.
1. Today “The U2 Incident” @ 1 PM.
2. On 3/13 “Canadian Tribute Day.
3. On 3/20 “Fireball in the Night” w/ Dr. Ed Gordon.
4. On 3/27 Battles during the early stages of the VietNam War. 3/27 is National VietNam War Veterans Day.
www.psairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262)
ACT FOR MS re: 73-710 Fred Waring Dr., Ste., # 118, Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– REPORT that ACT FOR MS is starting some ZOOM fundraising classes. i.e. flower arranging, painting classes, etc. Sign up on-line.
www.actforms.org
(760) 773-9806)
VIRGINIA WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION. re: 73-710 Fred Waring Dr., #201, Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– REPORT that the Waring is doing virtual Webinars. 3/8 – “Monday @ the Waring” w/ concert pianist Jon Nakamatsu @ 7 PM.
– REPORT that you can sign up and buy $10. tickets @ www.vwipc.org/news-events. Each ticket is for one device.
– REPORT that these on-line virtual Zoom programs will be held each month. 2nd Monday of Mar., and April.
– SIGN up for newsletters on the website.
www.vwipc.org
(760) 773-2575)

Ann
“Go Green” Segment – March 6, 2021
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 1 – “Go Green” Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Xochitl Pena re: Outreach specialist. 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT that our clocks spring forward on March 14. The dry winter has impacted our water table. Still need to practice conservation.
– REPORT on how to leave a report on water waste.
You water use for appliances does not fluctuate, but the electricity to run appliances DOES.
– REPORT on when to water your lawn. Early in the AM or late in the PM.
– REPORT on their Pollinator Garden on the DWA site. Inside the building is still closed, but the public can come and view the Pollinator Garden that is outside. The Garden has Milkweed for the migrating Monarch butterflies.
– REPORT that the FREE upcoming Webinar in March will be focusing on Pollinator Gardens. There will be one Webinar a month. All former webinars are available on the website as well.
– REPORT that in your water bill this month will be an insert for all the Conservation Incentives that are still available. For smart controllers, efficient irrigation/sprinkler heads, grass removal, etc. www.dwa.org/save.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971)

Xochitl
“Tech Talk” Segment – March 6, 2021
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 2 – “Tech Talk” Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
EGGHEAD IT w/ Dennis Shelly.
– REPORT that his next newsletter deals w/ “Updates & Patches and how important it is to keep everything updated. The Windows update is even causing issues w/ HP Printers and can cause security vulnerability issues.
– REPORT on “JOEY PAL” QUESTIONS;
1. What is a SPAM risk on my phone? (An unwanted form of email and they are registered phone numbers that your carrier recognizes as “odd”. Block the number on your phone.)
– REPORT on how Dennis can “take over” your computer and NOW also your phone remotely. He can monitor hacks, and run all diagnostic checks for $30./month for up to 3 devices. Provides anti-virus, unlimited phone support and remote protection. Dennis’s program is rater BETTER THAN LIFELOCK. Spam Assassin is the program.
– REPORT on NEW GADGETS
1. The new Gallaxy S21 AK video for $800.
– DISCUSSION that computer products become obsolete @ least every 10 years. Phone products more like 3 years.
www.eggheadit.com
(760) 205-0105)

Dennis
DAP Health/Revivals Segment – March 6, 2021
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 3 – DAP Health/Revivals Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
“MR. COMMUNITY” w/ Steven W. Henke re:
– REMINDER of the Three Revivals Stores; Palm Springs, Cathedral City and Palm Desert…..all on Hwy., 111. Each store is a reflection of the community in which it is located and the volunteers who work in it. Open 7 days a week.
– REPORT that there is a plan to open a 4th Revivals Store in Indio in May. Looking for volunteers there as well.
– DISCUSSION of how to call and schedule a pickup from Revivals.
– DISCUSSION of the FREE Desert Sun’s Desert Magazine that is out now. The features in it this month. Kudos to Tom Neva.
– REPORT on the graciousness and professionalism of Brady Sandahl, the President of the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce.
– Steven says “if it’s Free, it’s me”.
– REPORT to sign up for the RevClub weekly Revivals email.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 323-3662)

Steven
Restaurant of the Week Segment – February 27, 2021
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Dan Gore re: “Oscar’s Café & Bar”, 125 E. Tahquitz Cyn., Way, Ste., #108, Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT that outdoor patio is open for food service.
– TOMORROW is the 3rd anniversary of the “Bitchiest Brunch”. Show will be on the 2nd floor balcony, 16 feet away from customers for social distancing. Both shows 12 PM and 2 PM are sold out. 12 performers will perform one at a time and don’t have to wear a mask that way. Many stars are coming back from out of town.
– REPORT that when outdoor dining resumed, SO DID OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT.
– MARCH 6 will start “Mimosa Men” in the middle of the day on the balcony. These are professional dancers/strippers. They will serve champagne (w/ masks) to the customers before they start the brunch show. ONLY @ OSCARS. Get tix @ www.oscarscabaret.com for tix.
– REPORT that the staff @ Oscar’s wears two masks.
– REPORT that Cal David is there every Thurs., and sells out. First appearance in a year.
– REPORT that there is lunch and dinner service during the week and breakfast, lunch and dinner on the weekends. Take out (w/ cocktails and wine delivery) as well on the website, www.oscarspalmsprings.com.
– MONDAY is the Latin Show 9 PM – Midnight w/ great Mexican food!!!! Reservations necessary.
– SURPRISES COMING!!!!
www.oscarspalmsprings.com
(760) 325-1188)

Dan
Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment “The Medicine Cabinet” – February 27, 2021
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment “The Medicine Cabinet”
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations ; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– REPORT that we are starting our 51st week of the Pandemic.
– REPORT that San Bernadino and Riverside Counties have administered over 800,000 doses of vaccine. In the U.S. over 21 million persons have had both doses.
– REPORT that we are under 8% case load. Plateau of new cases.
– REPORT that Pfiser and Moderna have already developed a vaccine to attack the South African variant of the virus.
– REPORT that the “boosters” are being tested, i.e. against the California variant.
– D.O.H.C. has given 10,000 vaccines and is now calling everyone to get vaccinated and hope to get to the teachers next.
– QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”.
1. Will we reach “herd immunity by April”? (No but possibly by end of July/August).
2. Mask or no masks after you have had both shots? (Not necessary in your own home if everyone has been vaccinated and if you around vaccinated folks, but still when you are out in public).
– REPORT that if you have been vaccinated and you are exposed to the Virus, YOU DO NOT HAVE TO QUARANTINE now.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)

Brian
cont. Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment “The Medicine Cabinet” – February 27, 2021
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 3 – cont. Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment “The Medicine Cabinet”
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; DAP Health Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations ; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– CONT. of QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”.
1. What is the new California virus? (Has been identified and the virus has to mutate to stay in the host. CA. has 2. Vaccine makers are developing a booster to deal w/ these variants.)
2. FROM GARRY….Are you “for” or “against” pooling vaccines? (Df. of pooling. FDA says you can’t pool remnants because of increase of danger of infection, BUT Brian is IN FAVOR of it).
– REPORT that D.O.H.C. has a vaccination facility in Indio and reaching out to the community there.
– REPORT that D.O.H.C. HAS NOT WASTED A DOSE!!
– REPORT that Sanofi and other manufacturers are loaning their equipment to Pfiser and Moderna to produce MORE vaccine. Cut the time to produce vaccine in half.
– REPORT that Johnson and Johnson’s single dose vaccine is almost ready to administer. Efficacy of the single shot if great. Possibly just get a little sick, NOT be hospitalized AND CERTAINLY will not die.
– DISCUSSION that Pfiser and Moderna will get passed the EUA category.
– REPORT that Barry Dayton keeps the www.mydohc.com website updated.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)

Brian