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January

January 31, 2015

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
Willie Rhine
Discussing “LuLu California Bistro”; 3 Course Valentine’s Dinner for $36.99; early dinner specials 3-5 PM $16.99.
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Morgana Corelli
Discussing “A Chorus Line” 1/23 to 2/8; “I Know What You Did Last Donna Summer” 2/13, 14, 15.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

PALM SPRINGS FINE ARTS FAIR
John Reyes
Discussing 2/12 – 2/15 event at the P.S. Convention Center; his studio in Arizona.
www.palmspringsfineartfair.com
(760) 383-1270

DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Brett Klein
Discussing DAP’s services for the community and clients.
barbara and joeywww.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

STEVE CHASE HUMANITARIAN AWARDS
Barbara Keller
Discussing “Imagine – A World Without HIV”; the honorees; the program.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Darcy Q. of Palm Desert – 1st TIME WINNER!!!!!


3:00-4:00 PM

5th Saturday Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing Feb. 15, 2015 Deadline for Covered California; all kinds of insurances; animal situations, tenant liability; mobile home insurance; sprinklers inside a home; $25/month auto insurance; $19/month dental insurance; bilingual.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

MY LITTLE FLOWER SHOP
Gregory Goodman
Discussing doing Academy Awards, the Golden Globes, his new shop “My Little Bridal Shop”.
www.mylittleflowershop.com
fred_joey_raiders(760) 778-7111

TALK OF STARS
Fred “The Hammer” Williamson
Discussing Super Bowl XLIX Predictions for the New England Patriots vs the Seattle Seahawks; his football history.
www.nfl.com

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Harold Meyerman (Sept. 3, 1938 – Jan. 21, 2015)
www.psmuseum.org
harold meyerman

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Edie P. of Palm Desert


4:00-5:00 PM

Extreme Home Makeover/Joey Edition/Wheel Segment

GAMEROOM GALLERY
Michael Lansing
www.gameroomgallery.com
(760) 343-5177

MAXIMUM SECURITY
Steve Kaufer
www.maximumsecurity.info
(760) 770-0777

RENOVA SOLAR
Lea Goodsell
www.renovasolar.com
(760) 568-3413

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM
Greg Purdy
www.pstramway.com
(760) 325-1391

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Penny H. of Palm Springs

Please click here for a complete list of the FABULOUS prizes awarded in this special bi-monthly segment.

January 24, 2015

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

AGUA CALIENTE CASINO/SPA RESORT CASINO
Dan Pfershy, Entertainment/Marketing Director
Discussing all shows, promotions at both properties for February.
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Nick Edwards
Discussing “Chorus Line” 1/23 to 2/8.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

SAFEHOUSE OF THE DESERT
Mel Haber
Discussing Annual SafeHouse Fashion Show 1/27 at Melvyn’s.
www.safehouseofthedesert.org
(760) 567-9421

VICKY’S OF SANTA FE JAZZ CABARET SUPPER CLUB SERIES
Iris Williams, O.B.E.
Discussing her 2 shows, 1/26 and 1/27.
www.vickysofsantafe.com
(760) 345-9770

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES
Barbara Fromm
Discussing 4/22 Michael Childers’ “One Night Only” benefit tickets now on sale; mission statement of JFS.
www.jfsdesert.org
(760) 325-4088 X 118

TALK OF STARS
Michael Childers
Discussing 1/25 P.S. Art Museum “Conversation w/Michael Childers” from 3 to 5:30, and 4/22 “One Night Only” at the McCallum Theater “Back to the 60’s”.
www.psmuseum.org and (760) 322-4800
www.jfsdesert.org and (760) 325-4088 X 118

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Alan B. of Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Desert View Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice
Discussing schedule of upcoming events:

  • 1/29 – 9th Annual Leonore Annenberg Lecture: Happiness and Successful Aging:
  • 1/31 – Open House of Dolores Hope Outpatient Care Center
  • 2/12 – 9th Day of Caring about Women and Cancer: at the Lucy Curci Cancer Center
  • 2/13 – EMC’s Open House at the Donald Wexler-designed building 415 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., P.S. as part of Modernism Week
  • 2/14 – EMC hosts Modernism Week event “The Story of Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman” 3 to 5 PM at 415 E. Palm Cyn. Dr. P.S.
  • 2/20 – “Still Alice” from the motion picture of the same name, lecture by the author Dr. Lisa Genova at the Annenberg Center for Healthy Sciences from 6 to 8:30 PM
  • 2/22 – “BROADWAY AND BEYOND”  benefit concert honoring the 2014 Five Star Gala Benefactors and Host Committee

www.emc.org
(760) 340-3911

DESERT FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Kimberley Yang
Discussing 2 locations; ability to care fo patients w/all the new disciplines and technologies.
www.desertfamilymed.com
(760) 323-4272

BILHARTZ INSURANCE
Bill Bilhartz
Discussing his knowledge as a Health Plan Advisor.
www.bilhartzinsurance.com
(760) 848-7171

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Tom F. of La Quinta


4:00-5:00 PM

Valley Segment

SOROPTIMIST OF PALM SPRINGS
Joan Boyko
Discussing mission statement of Soroptimist of Palm Springs; 1/31 Lunafest short film festival at the Camelot; State of the P.S.U.S.D.
www.soroptimistofps.org
www.lunafest.com and (760) 202-7810

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jessie Cook
Discussing 1/26 at 8 PM at the McCallum.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Glenn W. of La Quinta

January 17, 2015

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

elmers dessertRESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jackie Donnell of “Elmer’s”
Discussing new menu items; Banana Carmel French Toast (pictured), hours, location, community involvment.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Se Layne
Discussing “Chorus Line” 1/23 to 2/8.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

THREE SIXTY NORTH LOUNGE + RESTAURANT
Francesca Amari
Discussing “Luck Be a Lady!!!…let us blow on your dice” the Mini-musical; every Sunday at 7 PM.
www.luckbealady.brownpapertickets.com
(760) 327-1773

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing being part of the UCLA/Getty Master program; exhibit on Sec., 14 thru Nov; Native Americans used Yucca fiber sandals; flintknapping classes.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Jay L. of Indio


3:00-4:00 PM

Legal/Body English Segment

MARTORELLA LAW
Dan Martorella
Discussing all aspects of negligence; a 2 year statute; can expect to recover your medical expenses times three.
(760) 324-3212

TED GUICE FITNESS
Ted Guice and Shawn Smith
Discussing Ted’s “G-Force” workout; health benefits re: Shawn; psychological benefits and customized programs.
www.tedguicefitness.com
(831) 236-6656

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Joby V. of Indio


4:00-5:00 PM

Fashion/Time Passages Segment

CAROL DEAN’S RESALE THERAPY
Carol Dean Ross
Discussing new items, new colors, lots of men’s items.
the chairwww.resaletherapyps.com
(760) 321-6556

J. RUSSELL, THE SALON
Meg Firestone
Discussing the new massage chair, one of only 2 in the State of CA.; wonderful NEW benefits for hair and scalp.
www.jrussellthesalon.com
(760) 341-4641

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger
Discussing Alibi Azul’s new Mexican foods, “Say Cheese” sandwich is back; the fabulous entertainment schedule; Joey’s favorite steak.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533

SKINNY ME UP
Dr. Naota Hashimoto
Discussing all aspects of his weight loss programs; his success rates for weight loss for men and women: his pain management; acupuncture; diet and massage services.
www.skinnymeup.com
(760) 777-8377

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing:

  • Luise Rainer (1/12/1910 – 12/30/2014)
  • Andrae Crouch (7/1/1942 – 1/8/2015)
  • Rod Taylor (1/11/1930 – 1/7/2015)
  • Anita Ekberg (9/29/1931 – 1/11/2015)
  • Robert Bob Crowley – 83 years old, piano player at Davey’s and Billy Reed’s; celebration of life at Cafe Jasmin, 1/18/2015 at 3 PM.

Luise Rainer Andrae Crouch rod taylor Anita-Ekberg-7 Bob Crowley

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Betti C. of Palm Springs

January 10, 2015

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Animals/PSIFF 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 SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Pamela Shaw
Discussing “Lucky Stiff”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Andy Siege
Discussing “Beti and Amare”.
www.psfilmfest.org
joey and nc heiken(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
N.C. Heiken (photo right)
Discussing “Sound of Redemption”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Shari Kelly, Designer for Jim Houston
Discussing the 26th Annual Palm springs International Film Festival Gala; 19,000 flowers, 42 florists, etc.
www.sharikelleyevents.com
shari kelly staff

TALK OF STARS – MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jackie Evancho
Discussing her appearance 1/16 at 8 PM at the McCallum.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Bill Finley, Director for Richard De Santis Productions, Jan. 3 PSIFF Gala (photo below)
Discussing backstage details of how it all gets done.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979
joey and bill finley

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Justin Joseph
Discussing “Chorus Line”, running 1/23 to 2/8.
joey and tim hanlonwww.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

PALM SPRINGS WALK OF STARS
Tim Hanlon, President of Wells Fargo Foundation and an Executive VP of Wells Fargo 
Discussing his responsiblity for national charitable giving programs, etc., providing over $18 million to local AIDS causes over the decade.
www.palmspringswalkofstars.com

AGUA CALIENTE CASINO/SPA RESORT CASINO
Dan Pfershy
Discussing 1/17 “Golden Boys” at THE SHOW; monthly line up; TONIGHT 1/10 FREE concert at the SRC w/”Guess Who”.
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Alex Gomez
Discussing 1/18 Jack Hannah Show Luncheon at the Biggi Bird Gardens, then the show at the McCallum; 1/27 “Yappy Hour” at Don Diego’s Restaurant; 1/30 and 31 low cost spay and neuter (call (760) 834-7010 for an appointment).
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Adilene J. of Indio


3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment Segment

MIZELL SENIOR CENTER
Jack Newby
“Arthur Newman Freeway” Report for January
“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 and (760) 323-5689 and www.mizell.org

BROOKDALE INN
John Redford
Discussing all January activities, all aspects of dealing with families, residents, drama.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing all January activities, all aspects of dealing with the families who are dealing with loss for the first time or anytime; how to plan ahead.
www.forestlawn.com
joey and hal 2(760) 321-6009

TALK OF STARS
Hal Linden
Discussing 1/12 his dinner and conversation at Melvyn’s; his career; Barney Miller; his music; his family.
Reservations (760) 325-2323

TALK OF STARS
Ruta Lee
Discussing her 1/11 appearance at Brian Marki Fine Art featuring artist Mario Canali from 3 to 6 PM.
www.brianmarki.com
(760) 327-5777

Joey and Ruta Lee

Joey and Ruta Lee

SPECIAL MENTIONS:

Gena Rowlands’ new movie “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks” at the Cinemas Palme D’Or 1/17 at 6:30 PM.
www.thepalme.com
gena rowlands

CATHEDRAL CENTER – Writer Series on 1/14 at 12:00 noon.
www.cathedralcenter.org

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Darrie B. of Thousand Palms
1st Time Winner!!!


4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charities/Time Passages Segment

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff and Katie Schnaser, FACHE
Discussing the 2 new Advanced Wound Healing Centers in La Quinta and Palm Springs; specially trained staff for a wide range of treatments for wounds; hyperbaric oxygen and reconstructive surgery; 1/14 opening ceremony in La Quinta; 1/29 opening ceremony in P.S. RSVP to (800) 491-4990.
www.desertregional.com
(760) 323-6511

THE LIVING DESERT
Kerry Graves
Discussing Birds of the Australian Outback thru April; Zoorasic Park.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694

DANCING WITH OUR STARS
Van Spencer
Discussing event 2/15 at the Agua Caliente Casino; all the charities that will benefit.
www.dancingwithourstars.com
Lynne @ (760) 218-1687

DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Discussing mission statement; 1/14/15 Art Festival on El Paseo and 1/12 – 1/17 at the P.D. Historical Society.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Robert Flynn Johnson, Curator Emeritus, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of SF
Discussing 1/15 “Manzanar” the photographs of Ansel Adams about American Japanese relocation camps near Manzanar during WWII.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.com
(760) 778-6262

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Bess Meyerson (former Miss America) 7/16/1924 – 12/14/2014; Donna Douglas (from the Beverly Hillbillies) 9/1932 – 1/1/2015; Gov. Mario Cuomo (former Gov. of New York) 1/15/32 – 1/1/2015.

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Julie  M. of Palm Springs

January 3, 2015

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Military 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

Joey as VOG at PSIFF

Joey as VOG at PSIFF

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Darryl MacDonald, Festival Director
Discussing Jan. 2 – 12, 2015 festival w/193 films from 65 countries; new features.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Hebe Tabachnik, Therese Hayes and Alissa Simon, Programmers
Discussing areas of the world they represent; travels they’ve made to view films; strategy for rating films to be in the P.S.I.F.F.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing report on the 3 shows he saw on Broadway; Jan. shows at the McCallum; the Pride Party Bus.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing 1/10 Lecture w/Dr. Gordon; 1/15 “Meet and Greet”; 2/13 Gala “Women in Aviation”; B-29 named “Fifi” returning.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Paul C. of Indio


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Arts/Artists Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing bio-identical hormones and alkaline water for good health; blood tests for 9 basic hormones.
www.towncentercompoundingpharmacy.com
Joey with Karen Barone(760) 341-3984

BARONE ART
Tony Barone and Karen Barone (photo at right)
Discussing new sculpture “Modern Man for the Love of Film” to be presented 3/5 to Harold Matzner at “Tools 4 Tomorrow”; their new lecture series.
www.baroneart.com
(760) 333-8953

CUTTING EDGE ART
Christina De Musee
Discussing her show at the new Leslie Jean Porter Art Gallery in Cathedral City; all her showings and activities.
www.christinademusee.com
(310) 493-0114

AGNES PELTON SOCIETY
Simeon Den
Discussing FREE 2/1 “CC City Talks” w/Jeff Palmer at C.C. City Hall; 2/8 Tour of Artists’ and Historic Homes in C.C. Cove.
www.agnespeltonsociety.com and www.palladinodenphotography.com
(310) 801-6538

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

T.J. D. of Beaumont
1st TIME WINNER!!!


4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/PSIFF/Time Passages Segment

MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing all disclosure issues pertaining to LGBT Community; folks with HIV; when applying for a job; insurance issues or going to the dentist.
www.martorellalaw.com
(760) 324-3212

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Zeberiah Newman
Discussing “Spirit/Will/Loss”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Mark Titus
Discussing “The Breach”.
www.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Tony Sullivan
Discussing “Limited Partnership”.
frankie and joey w-blackwww.psfilmfest.org
(760) 778-8979

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing singer Frankie Randall Jan. 11, 1938 – Dec. 28, 2014

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Ron S. of Palm Springs

Rest in Peace

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