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cont. Talk of Stars Segment – July 6, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 2 – cont. Talk of Stars Segment
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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS”.
– w/ Dr. Terri Ketover re: Community Leader, Humanitarian and Volunteer.
– DISCUSSION of her life. Her moves from state to state, marriage, children, career and community involvement.
(contact info: www.dotherightthingsps.org )
Terri with her Husband Dr. Bart
cont. Talk of Stars Segment – July 6, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 3 – cont. Talk of Stars Segment
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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS”.
– w/ Dr. Terri Ketover re: Community Leader, Humanitarian and Volunteer.
– DISCUSSION of her #444th Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. Her creation of the “Do The Right Thing PS” program w/ Police Chief Andrew Mills, etc.
(contact info: www.dotherightthingps.org )
Terri w/ Police Chief Mills re: “Do The Right Thing”
“Box Office” Segment – July 5, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 1 – “Box Office” Segment
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BOX OFFICE w/ Tracey Essex and Robert Koenig. PSIPC’s Ex., Dir.
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 Palm Springs International Piano Competition season kick-off will be Dec., 2. 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. Summer Cabaret Series:
1. July 13 Miguel Bernal. Magnificent classic flamenco costumes and dancing to the raw flamenco music. Also CVEP’s “Sip and Social Event” in the lobby @ 5:30.
2. July 20 Maximo Marcuso, internationally acclaimed tenor and beautiful operatic arias, classical crossovers, Broadway standards and contemporary favorites.
3. July 27 Christia Mantzke for “One Night Only”.
www.cvrep.org.
– REPORT on Palm Canyon Theatre’s presentation of “Mean Girls” July 7 – 16th www.palmcanyontheatre.net.
– Tracey’s INTERVIEW W/ Bob Koenig re:
– REPORT that Palm Springs International Piano Competition season kick-off will be Dec., 2. JPSIPC’s Annual Benefit is Monday Jan., 29 @ the Club @ Morningside. March 2024, the Waring Solo & Concerto winner Jonathan Mamora returns. www.psipc.org.
(contact info: Email: tracey.essex@nullgmail.com and (760) 861-1006).
Robert and Tracey
Palm Springs Air Museum Segment – July 5, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 2 – Palm Springs Air 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 on July 4 there was FREE admission for all Veterans.
– REPORT that all hangers are air conditioned in 91,000 sq. feet of exhibit space.
– REPORT that Warbird Rides are only in the mornings.
– DISCUSSION that this Sept., will be the LAST RENO AIR RACE. We need support NOW for the three planes of ours that are going.
– REPORT on the new education page to do “first flight” experiences for students who want to fly for the Airlines. Working w/ local chapter of the Air and Space Force Association and the schools. Drop down education tab on the website.
– REPORT on the summer camps available. www.smarteducation.us is their partner for weekly camps arranged by age. One family activity a month too.
– REPORT that the Museum is open every day from 10 AM to 5 PM. that KIDS 12 and under get in FREE w/ a paying adult. Friendly dogs on a leash. DO NOT LEAVE PETS IN A CAR. – (contact info: www.psairmuseum.org and (760) 778-6262.)
– REPORT ON ACT FOR MS;
1. HOLD THE DATE: July 9 “Jazz It Up” from 5 to 8 PM @ the Classic Club for $150. w/ Bill Marx w/ guests. www.actforms.org and ((760) 773-9806.
Ann
Palm Springs Art Museum Segment – July 5, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 3 – Palm Springs Art Museum Segment
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PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM w/ Scott Slaven re: re: 101 N. Museum Dr. P.S. 92262.
– REPORT on how often the exhibitions are changed and the logistics involved w/ all of that organization.
– SAVE THE DATE; July 15 – Mid-summer Dance Party, bringing back the ’80’s. Fundraising event. $75. w/ DJ Mod Girl @ the A. and D. Center. 8 to 11 and then the after-hours @ “Reforma”.
– SUMMER FILM SERIES; “Cocktail Cinema” Two Thurs., in July. The 13th and the 27th. 5 to 6 Mobile Bar w/ “That’s the Spirit” and then the FREE movie.
– REPORT on the new café w/ Chef Woo called “Liv” will open in the Fall.
– 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.
– REMEMBER; 3rd Sunday of Every Month is “Family Plus” FREE from 1 to 4 PM. Events/crafts etc.,
– REPORT on the big truck in the parking lot that says Aluminaire House designed by Albert Frey and now it’s going to be restored as a permanent installation in the S. Parking Lot.
– (contact info: www.psmuseum.org and (760) 322-4800)
Scott
Desert Symphony Segment – July 4, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 1 – Desert Symphony Segment
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THE DESERT SYMPHONY w/ Nancy Tapick, President re: 73730 CA. 111 Ste., 6, Palm Desert, CA. 92260
– REPORT that they are sponsored by Raju Mehta of El Paseo Jewelers, who do 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.
– DISCUSSION of how the Eagles, when appearing live @ the Acrisure Arena, had THE DESERT SYMPHONY accompany them!!!!!.
– HOLD THE DATES for the NEW SEASON, the 35th Anniversary Season; Tickets available thru the McCallum Theatre.
1. NOV., 21 – the Texas Tenors.
2. JAN., 21 – tribute to Barbra Streisand
3. Feb., – “I LOVE A PIANO” w/ Tony Desare
4. Mar., – tribute to John Denver.
5. April – tribute to Frankie Valli “Let’s Hang On”
– REPORT that 2/13/24 will be the annual Symphonettes Luncheon @ The Lavendar Bistro in LaQuinta. Reservations available NOW.
– (contact info; www.desertsymphony.org and (760) 773-5988)
Nancy and Symphony Sammi
Palm Springs International Airport Segment – July 4, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 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.
– REPORT on the cruise he and his Sister took their Mother on. The fact that the sea-sickness/motion patch behind the ear can cause horrible disorientation.
– REPORT that the new website will be up in about 30 days. Go live date is July 6. i.e. TSA checkpoint wait times, lost and found etc.
– REPORT on the FUSE CONNECT coming on board to be the new in-terminal concession vendor. Lots of digital application.
– CONTINUING REPORT that the Palm Springs International Airport has received $5.7 million dollars from the Department of Transportation to improve, renovate and expand the baggage handling facility. Need the expansion as the airport is soooo busy.
– REPORT on the Master Plan. Will be a 30-month process. The airport wants public input for suggestions. Visible on the website; www.palmspringsairportmasterplan.com Will guide the airport for the next twenty years.
– REPORT on possible electric planes and that there may be a vertiport to land electric aircraft probably used for short-range flights at first!!!!!
– DISCUSSION that Vertiports are in the works now. United has electric aircraft in development now.
– REPORT on how the fueling happens for the Airport.
– DISCUSSION of what type of fuel different planes use.
– REPORT that the new concourse will open w/ all the new restaurants and shops will open this Fall.
– REPORT that there is a new website that will tell you what you can and cannot take. www.tsa.gov and go to the section “what can I bring”.
– REPORT on the new check-in procedure; i.e. TSA. (www.tsa.gov) US Global Entry; Clear (www.clearme.com). Now you don’t have to go to a TSA office, starting soon will just have to go to PSP.
– (contact info: www.flypsp.com)
Daniel
Tours Segment – July 4, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 3 – Tours Segment
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RED JEEP TOURS “MOUNTAINS OF FUN” w/ Rick Curtiss re; 74-794 Lennon Pl., Ste., B. Palm Desert.
– REPORT that in July they are only doing morning tours now. They have 15 Jeeps and 2 SUVs. They have 40 drivers/guides. All are well-trained and make their own tours up. Although there is a list of required things to show on the tour. They run tours 3 or 4 days a week depending on the heat.
1. San Andreas Fault Tour – the regular main tour in the morning.
2. Indian Canyons – usually starts @ 8 AM.
3. Still doing Joshua Tree.
4. Cancelling the Painted Canyon Tour in the summer.
– REPORT that they are only doing one tour and get off the Desert floor before it gets hot. Start earlier.
– REPORT that there are 5 Canyons; Palm, Andreas, Murray, Chino and Tahquitz.
– DISCUSSION of the training the almost 40 guides must have.
– (contact info; www.red-jeep.com and (760 324-5337).
Rick
“Restaurant of the Week” Segment – July 3, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 1 – “Restaurant of the Week” Segment
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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Marty Webster re: “Aspen Mills”. 1.) 555 S. Sunrise Way, P.S. 92264. (since 1995) Open Mon. – Sat.,7 AM – 6:30 PM.
2.) Inside Clarks Nutrition Café @ 34175 Monterey Ave., R. M., 92270; Open 9 AM – 4 PM. 3.) 46-520 Washington St., La Quinta; Open 7 AM – 5 PM. 4.) NEW Café in the “Create Center” in Palm Desert on Alessandro. Closed there for a while. 5.) Inside the Rancho Mirage Library.
– HIS HAPPY 4TH OF JULY BLESSING TO ALL.
– REPORT that there are twins in his family NOW.
– DISCUSSION of the sandwich trays he can do for the 4th of July and picnics. Also, he is making hamburger and hot dog buns. Pies and dinner rolls too.
– REPORT that everything is made from scratch, fresh every day.
– REPORT that made-to-order, delivered continental breakfasts are $9.95 and lunches are $12.95. Orders can be as small as 3 and no upper limit.
– DISCUSSION of the tuna sandwich that was voted “Best in the Valley” by P.S. Life Magazine. Also the best bakery and sandwich shop.
– REPORT – All locations are closed on Sundays. Can dine inside and out @ all locations too. Still take-out of course.
– REPORT on the 30 different kinds of breads. No preservatives in any of their breads. Any bread “flavor” can be made into rolls. MAKE GREAT GIFTS.
– REPORT that they deliver their lunch boxes w/ NO DELIVERY CHARGE. They will be open for a while on the 4th of July.
– REPORT on how to order by phone, email etc., THEY DELIVER.
– (contact info: www.aspenmillsbakery.com and (760) 323-3123).
Marty
Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – July 3, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment
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D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– REPORT that this is the 184rd week of D.O.H.C.’s reporting since the start of the Pandemic.
– QUESTIONS FROM BRIAN’s phone calls in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
1. Malaria? (There has been a resurgence of cases in the U.S. Working on a new vaccine.)
2. Does regular napping help your brain health? (Yes, found that there is a genetic component to napping. Folks who nap increase their brain volume and add 6.5 years to their good brain health before any signs of Dementia and/or Alzheimers.)
– QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS” in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
1. Do women who have NEVER given birth have more instances of mental illness and binge drinking? (Yes, perhaps because as women start to think of getting pregnant, they quit drinking and become more healthy.)
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).
Dr. Brian
R.I.P. Bob Beckwith 09.21.1933 – 02.2024
R.I.P. Carl Weathers 1.14.48 – 2.1.24
R.I.P. Chita Rivera 1.23.33-1.30.24
R.I.P. Joyce Randolph 10.21.1924 – 1.13.2024
