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March

March 28, 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
Jacki Leigh
Discussing “Europa” at Villa Royale; Easter menu, dark on Monday, 1620 Indian Trail.
www.villaroyale.com
(760) 327-2314

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Jason Lewis
Discussing 3/28 and 29 “Secret Garden”; 4/3,4,5 “August Osage County”.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

VIRGINIA WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
Ann Greer
Discussing 3/28 – 4/6 – Virginia Waring International Piano Competition at the Indian Wells Theatre; 4/6 at the Mc Callum Theatre.
www.vwipc.org
(760) 773-2575

LIVING DESERT
Rebecca Brown
Discussing 3/28, 29 – “Exotic Plants” sale; 4/4 “Easter Eggstravanga” and 5/2 “Brew at the Zoo”.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

David S. of Desert Hot Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Legal Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Ann Mostofi, Chief Nursing Officer
Discussing EMC being designated as one of only 27 hospitals in CA as a magnet facility with regard to quality of nursing staff.
www.emc.org
(760) 773-1223

MARTORELLA LAW
Daniel Martorella
Discussing the good level of our judiciary in the Coachella Valley; civil, criminal and family law practice.
(760) 324-3212

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Dorothy F. of Desert Hot Springs


4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Valley Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing all types of insurance; $19/month dental insurance; $25./month car insurance.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

SPOTLIGHT 29
Adam Sak
Discussing all shows and promotions for April, 2015; all restaurants; PLUS all activities at Tortoise Rock Casino in 29 Palms.
www.spotlight29.com and (760) 775-5566
www.tortoiserockcasino.com and (760) 367-9759

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Linda B. of Cathedral City

March 21, 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

TALK OF STARS/MCCALLUM THEATRE
Carmen Bradford
Discussing 3/23 at 8 P.M. “Count Basie Orchestra”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

TALK OF STARS/MCCALLUM THEATRE
linda ederKaren Tynan
Discussing 3/24 at 8 P.M. “Women of Ireland”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

TALK OF STARS/MCCALLUM THEATRE
Linda Eder (photo right)
In concert 3/25 at 8 P.M.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Molly T. of Rancho Mirage


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Music Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Teresa Hodgkins, Associate V.P. of Clinical Performance and Outcomes
Discussing: 1. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and 2. Mammogram Party 5/14 at Breast Cancer Care Center, be a BFF (Breast Friend Forever), get a free sports bra.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6526

MC CALLUM THEATRE
Brian Ingelson
Discussing 3/29 “McCallum Theatre Concert Band” w/ guest conductors Mitch Gershenfeld, Brian Ingelson and Annette Block, a program of songs from classic movies.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Jean D. of Palm Desert


4:00-5:00 PM

Fashion Segment

PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Joan McKenna
Discussing all aspects of Fashion Week El Paseo 3/21 – 3/28.
www.fashionweekelpaseo.com

RESALE THERAPY
CarolDean Ross
Backstage for her Fashion Show on 3/20.
www.resaletherapyps.com
(760) 321-6556

BRIGHTHAUS MARKETING
Brian Vatcher
Discussing Dann Foley winning an ADEX award.
www.brighthausmarketing.com
(760) 383-1270

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Heather B. of Palm Desert

March 14, 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
paris and joeyClick here for details

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger
Discussing Alibi Azul, all the monthly shows, hours, web sites, menu.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533

TALK OF STARS/MCCALLUM THEATRE
Don McLean
Discussing  3/17 show at the McCallum, history of “American Pie” and reference to 2/3/1959 “the day the music died”.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
joey and don mclean

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Alex Gomez
Report on “whiskers & purrs” for stray and feral cats in Indio; report on “trap, neuter, release” program; last weeks rummage sale; 4/26 “Birds of a Feather” w/ Opera Arts at the Biggi Bird Gardens.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Ron S. of Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment Segment

MIZELL SENIOR CENTER
Jack Newby
“Arthur Newman Freeway” Report for March
“SENIOR MOMENT” – Presented by The Auen Foundation
www.auenfoundation.org and www.mizell.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 3/21 “An Evening at the Apollo” w/ Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr.; (760) 323-5689

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

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing all March activities, Easter Sunrise Service 4/15 at 6 AM; grief seminars re: all aspects of dealing with the families who are dealing with loss for the first time or anytime; how to plan ahead; private viewed cremations available.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marty Webster
Discussing “Aspen Mills” special breads for St. Patrick’s Day and Easter; sandwiches, pastries, locations.
www.aspenmillsps.com
(760) 323-3123

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Patrick A. of Coachella


4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charity Segment

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramoff and  Rick Terukinaand
Women’s Health Luncheons: 3/20 “Adult Incontinence & Overactive Bladder”; 4/24 “Stress, Anxiety and Depression”; Reunion of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
www.desertregional.com
(760) 323-6511

STROKE RECOVERY CENTER
Bev Greer
F.A.S.T. signs for stroke; services and upcoming events.
www.strokerecoverycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

ACADEMY OF MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Roman Whittaker
Discussing 6/29 – 7/24 at IPAC made possible from a grant from GoldenVoice for 40 students.
www.cvcommunitytrust.org
(760) 863-2333

DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Discussing mission statement, events, services.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611

CALIFORNIA DESERT CHORALE
Lu Rector
Discussing concerts 3/14, 15, and 22 “Lovers and Dreamers” at IWTheatre and Temple Isaiah.
www.californiadesertchorale.org
(760) 346-4933

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER/DAY OF HOPE FOR DIABETES
Melinda Read
Discussing 3/28 Keynote Speaker Ben Vereen, free event at Annenberg Center at EMC.
www.emc.org

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Barbara P. of Palm Springs

March 7, 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, all the monthly offerings, hours, web sites, menu.
www.lulupalmsprings.com
(760) 337-5858

MCCALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing March shows at the McCallum, check online.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

Health Assessment Resource Center (HARC)
Teresa Segovia
HARC research shows Veterans Health continues to be area of additional need.
www.harcdata.org
(760) 404-1945

ANGEL VIEW
Dave Thorton
Discussing 3/14 “Jazz on El Paseo” benefit.
www.angelview.org
(760) 329-6471

ACT FOR MS
Richard de Santis
Discussing 4/20 “Beach Party” w/ Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean) and the Surf City Allstars at the Renaissance Esmeralda; tribute to Frankie Randall.
www.actforms.org
(760) 773-9806

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Marjorie M. of Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Arts/Artists Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Pharmacist Ron Partain
Discussing bio-identical hormones, alkaline water, illness is acidic and health is alkaline; enzymes “Grain Brain”.
www.towncentercompoundingpharmacy.com
(760) 341-3984

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing 3/3 to 3/8 – Native FilmFest 2015 at the Camelot Theatre.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM
Bethany Morse, Administrator of the A. and D. Design Council
Discussing Lecture Series 3/28 – Leo Marmol; 4/18 Joan and Gary Gand.
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 423-5265

CHALK ART
Brian Vatcher
Discussing FREE 3/14 Chalk Art Festival at the parking lot of the P.S. High School; $10. pankcake breakfast.
www.chalkartpalmsprings.com
(760) 383-1270

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Ralph S. of Palm Springs


4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT Segment

DESERT AIDS PROJECT/100 WOMEN
Terri Ketover and Erin Scott
Discussing 3/10 AIDS Awareness Day speaker Paige Rawl at D.R.M.C. at 5 PM; Same Sky jewelry featured also.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

salmon saladRESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
John Farrow
Discussing “A.J.’S ON THE GREEN” entertainment schedule, location, menu.
www.ajsonethegreen.com
(760) 202-1111

VIBRANCE HEALTH SERVICES
Dr. Darren Clair
Discussing his new offices 71511 Hwy., 111, Ste. E, Rancho Mirage; his practice of proactive medicine. Bio-identicals, weight loss, nutrition enhancement and stem cell therapy.
Leonard-Nimoywww.bevibrance.com
(760) 324-4872

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Leonard Nimoy’s death at 83.
3/26/1931 – 2/27/2015

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Louise C. of Palm Springs

Rest in Peace

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

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