October
October 25, 2014
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
D.J. Balmontes
Discussing California Pizza Kitchen in Palm Desert on El Paseo and plans for Palm Springs store in 2016.
www.cpk.com
(760) 776-5036
TALK OF STARS – PALM CANYON THEATRE
Bobbie Eakes and Daivd Steen
Discussing “Young Frankenstein” 10/24 to 11/2.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
YELLOW CAB OF THE DESERT
Mike Dreuyter
Discussing Halloween “Scare Cab”.
www.yellowcabofthedesert.com
(760) 340-TAXI
LYMPHATICS
Judy Taylor
Discussing her new book about your “inner ocean” and the importance of water in your body/life.
www.judytaylorlymphatics.com
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Molly T. of Rancho Mirage
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical Segment
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Oscar De La Renta (photo right) at 82.
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Alison Mayer Sachs
Discussing November being Lung Cancer Awareness Month; 11/4 and 11/18 lectures by leading oncology experts in these one hour workshops; 11/7 and 11/21 free lung cancer risk assessment for America’s Veterans at the Luci Curci Cancer Center; 11/13 – “Shine a Light on Lung Cancer” community event for and by those experiencing lung cancer.
www.emc.org
(760) 834-3798
DESERT FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Kimberley Yang
Discussing 11/8 annual Human Rights function; two facilities, Palm Springs and Cathedral City.
www.hrc.org and www.desertfamilymed.com
(760) 323-4272
BILHARTZ INSURANCE
Brian Bilhartz, Health Plan Advisor
Discussing open enrollment for Medicare; life-long penalty if you don’t enroll in a timely manner.
www.bilhartzinsurance.com
(760) 459-9617
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Glenn M. of Desert Hot Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
Extreme Home Makeover/Joey Edition Segment
GAMEROOM GALLERY
Michael Lansing
Discussing “come home to fun” gadgets.
www.gameroomgallery.com
(760) 343-5177
KATE PORTER PHOTOGRAPHY
Kate Porter
Discussing earthquake proofing your home for your animals.
www.kateporterphotography.net
(760) 777-0237
MAXIMUM SECURITY
Steve Kaufer
Discussing new innovations in home security.
www.maximumsecurity.info
(760) 770-0777
PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM
Greg Purdy
Discussing snow guessing contest, tram open now after annual inspection.
www.pstramway.com
(760) 325-1391
ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing all types of insurances, especially earthquake.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477
CRAIG AND DREW COOL MODERN HOMES
Craig Coleman
Discussing “Haunted Houses” contest and the need for homes to sell.
www.craiganddrew.com
(760) 424-2039
– $20. CPK pizza dough – won by Georgia E. of Calimesa
– $20. CPK pizza dough – won by Ed C. of Palm Springs
– $20. CPK pizza dough – won by Terry G. of Desert Hot Springs
HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST
Jeff Hocker
– MOST ORIGINAL – $20. CPK pizza dough – won by Marian H. of Desert Hot Springs
– FUNNIEST – $20. CPK pizza dough – won by Danuta B. of Palm Springs
– SCARIEST – $20. CPK pizza dough – won by Gilbert and Glenn of Desert Hot Springs
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Helen C. of Palm Springs
For a complete list of prizes awarded click here
October 18, 2014
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
Didier Bloch
Discussing Cafe des Beaux Arts on El Paseo; 21 years of operation; 11/19 “Marilyn, Maddness and Me” play reading at Rancho Mirage Library get tickets at www.ranchomiragelibrary.org; and his book “Palm Springs Lite”.
www.cafedesbeauxarts.com
(760) 346-0669
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Ben Reece
Discussing “Young Frankenstein” 10/24 to 11/2.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
COACHELLA VALLEY REPERTORY THEATRE
Sid Craig
Discussing 11/2 “A Magical Evening” fundraiser at the Annerberg Center at EMC.
www.cvrep.org
(760) 296-2966
ZOMBIE WALK
Miguel Navarro
Discussing 10/30 event. Meet at Baristo and Palm Canyon Drive at 7 PM; bring a non-perishable food item for Safehouse of the Desert.
www.zombiewalkpalmsprings.com
P.S.U.S.D. SCHOOL BOARD
Dr. Vanessa Sheldon
Discusing her candidacy and school needs.
www.gold2ivory.com
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Brandon S. of Yucca Valley
1st TIME WINNER!!!!
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Body English/Legal Segment
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Helene Le Clair and Dr. Brian Hodgkins
Discussing open enrollment until Dec. 7; schedule of seminars to explain Open Enrollment; starting 10/21 at Joslyn Center.
www.mydohc.com
TED GUICE FITNESS
Ted Guice
Discussing his classes; his Senior Specific classes; gift certificates at World Gym in Palm Springs; getting thru Holiday Parties without guilt.
www.tedguicefitness.com
EVERYDAY LEGAL
Daniel Martorella
Discussing legal issues of moving; new website coming.
(760) 776-6666
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Fred Donnell (photo right) Jan. 12, 1947 – Oct. 13, 2014 husband of Jackie Donnell, the owners of Elmer’s.
www.forestlawn.com
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Marian H. of Desert Hot Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
Books/Authors/Fashion Segment
PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Joan McKenna
Discussing October magazine, the “Annual Progress” issue.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333
TALK OF STARS
Joey Luft
Discussing his concert tonight 10/18 about his Mother, Judy Garland at the Camelot Theater.
www.camelottheatres.com
(760) 325-6565
CAROLDEAN’S RESALE THERAPY
CarolDean Ross
Discussing her charity bike ride; her 10,000 square feet of shopping of previously “loved” clothing from “Gap to Gucci”.
www.resaletherapyps.com
(760) 321-6556
MY LITTLE FLOWER SHOP
Gregory Goodman
Discussing his new “My Little Bridal” Boutique; his flower services, so many wedding this season.
www.mylittleflowershop.com
(760) 778-7111
STUDIO BE
Bobbie Eakes
Discussing her new dress boutique in the Design District of N. Palm Canyon and also at the Ritz Carlton Hotel.
www.bobbieeakes.com
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Jan Hooks (photo right) 1957-2014.
www.janhooks.com
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Elizabeth Pena’s death at 55.
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Gilbert H. of Desert Hot Springs
October 11, 2014
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/Animals 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
Stegar Thompson
Discussing “Young Frankenstein” 10/24 to 11/2.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
“STEP BY STEP”
Isa Lapaj
Discussing classes at his studio; “Red Hot Balloon” for 1100 students; 10/25 Tram Challenge.
isalapaj@nullyahoo.com
(760) 778-6192
ANIMAL SAMARITANS
Tom Snyder
Discussing event at Westfield Mall now to Halloween student art contest “Kindness to Animals”.
www.animalsamaritans.org
(760) 343-3477
LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Lynne Lockwood
Discussing 10/18 Adoption at Street Fair in P.D.; 10/18, 19 L.Q.’s Cadillac dealership adoption.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000
PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER
Alicia Bailey
Discussing 10/12 – “Gertie Runs with the Big Dogs” doggie adoption.
www.psanimalshelter.org
(760) 416-5718
CASUAL CONCOURS
Mark Jones
Discussing Classic Car show 10/18 from 10 AM to 3 PM benefiting the P.S. Animal Shelter @ Desert Princess C.C; fashion show and chance to win a Classic car.
www.casualconcours.brownpapertickets.com
(760) 668-9194
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Glenn M. of Desert Hot Springs
3:00-4:00 PM
Senior Moment Segment
MIZELL SENIOR CENTER
Charlie Dyer
“Arthur Newman Freeway” Report for October “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 (760) 323-5689
BROOKDALE MIRAGE INN
John Redford
Discussing all October activities, all residence offerings for their clients, communication between clients and families; holiday plans.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772
FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing planning and paying for your final arrangements so they can’t be changed; 10/29 “Making it Thru the Holidays” seminar for folks having suffered a loss.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 327-0044
TALK OF STARS
Gloria Loring
Discussing 10/11 her show at the Copa.
www.copapalmsprings.com
(760) 322-3554
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Jeremiah G. of Cathedral City and South Carolina
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!
4:00-5:00 PM
Medical/Children/Charities Segment
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Deborah Streletz
Discussing 10/16 lecture “I Found My Keys, Now Where’s My Car” re: dementia.
www.desertregional.com
RSVP (800) 491-4990
STROKE RECOVERY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing 11/22 “Copacabana” Annual Gala at the Riviera; “Jackie Lee’s Thrift Shop; all services and programs.
www.strokerecoverycenter.org
(760) 561-7373
DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Discussing 11/1,2 Pride; Italian Festival in La Quinta.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611
GILDA’S CLUB
Paula Kennedy
Discussing all Oct. events; her retirement and years of service.
www.gildasclubdesertcities.org
(760) 770-5678
ANGEL VIEW
Tracy Powers
Discussing 10/23 Fashion Show, Lunch, Outdoor Boutique and Silent Auction at Cuistot.
www.angelview.org
(760) 322-2440
CAMELOT THEATRE/PLANNED PARENTHOOD
Eileen Stern
Discussing 10/26 “Reel women” film festival to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
www.camelottheatres.com
(760) 325-6565
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY
Jan Hawkins
Discussing 11/12 event at the Agua Caliente Casino.
www.afpcadesert.org
(760) 449-1791
LIVING DESERT
Kerry Graves
Discussing “Howl-O-Ween” 10/25,26; new babies on exhibit; “member-only” functions.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Terry G. of Desert Hot Springs
October 4, 2014
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
MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing entire month of Oct. and Nov. shows, including “Mitch’s Picks”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
“ESSENCE OF WHITNEY”
Gennine Jackson and Olivia Smith
Discussing 10/4 event at “Wang’s”; and 10/18,19 at I.W. Theatre.
www.essenceofwhitney.org and www.brownpapertickets.com
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jackie Donnell
Discussing “Elmer’s” new menu items.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419
PALM SPRINGS VINTAGE MARKET
Rick Jeffs
Discussing 10/5 market in the Spa’s parking lot.
www.palmspringsvintagemarket.com
(760) 534-7968
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing 10/25 – 7th annual chili cookoff and car show.
www.palmspringsairmusum.org
(760) 778-6262
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Dorothy F. of Desert Hot Springs
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Arts/Artists Segment
THE BRAILLE INSTITUTE
David Peet
Discussing all free services and programs; history.
www.brailleinstitute.org
(760) 321-1111
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger
Discussing “Alibi Azul”, 369 N. Palm Cyn. Dr., weekly Thurs., Fri and Sat. shows; menu.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533
AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing 10/12 “Dinner in the Canyons”; menu, entertainment, history.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079
SIMON LUCKINBILL’S EXHIBIT
Simon Luckinbill
Discussing his style, his “Dream States” collection; his display at S. Palm Cyn. Koffi.
www.sy-art-gallery.myshopify.com
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Helen C. of Palm Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
LGBT Segment
DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Kelly Coe and Ron Willison
Discussing 10/5 – FREE “Under and Out” swimsuit and underwear show at the Saguaro Hotel; 10/18 -Desert Aids Walk.
www.desertaidsproject.org and www.desertaidswalk.org
(760) 340-3911
DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Jim Strait
Discussing “Anita Bryant Died for Your Sins” hit play.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3000
PALM SPRINGS PRIDE
Ron de Harte
Discussing 11/7, 8, 9 Pride events; all free; all outdoors.
www.pspride.org
(760) 416-8711
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Justin Joseph
Discussing complete 2014 -2015 Season line up; “The Who’s Tommy” 9/26 – Oct. 12, 2014.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Danuta B. of Palm Springs