February
February 27, 2016
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
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Joey English
Discussing entire Season offerings including “Full Monty” 2/26 – 3/13.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
MC CALLUM MOMENTS
August Von Trapp
Discussing 3/2 Concert w/the next generation of the Von Trapp Singers.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Jacky Donnell
Discussing “Elmer’s” new menu items.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419
PALM SPRINGS WALK OF STARS
Robert Alexander
Discussing 2/24 dedication for Agua Caliente Tribal Member Millie Browne (photo right).
www.palmspringswalkofstars.com
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
TBA
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Legal/Desert Sun Segment
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice
Discussing March/April/May 2016 “Healthy Living” issue and all articles. March, 2016 Events; 3/9 – “Gluten and Your Gut” w/Tom O’Bryan, DC; 3/17 – “Get Smart About Antibioitics” The Dr. Lawrence Cone Memorial Lecture; 3/19 – 13th Annual Community Cancer Awareness Day.
www.emc.org
(760) 834-3798
MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing all services. Criminal, family and civil law practice. Free estimates. Low cost legal services available @ Everyday Legal. Saturday and Sunday appearance at the Agua Caliente Casino “Canada” Event. Prize wheel for folks who stop by his booth.
(760) 324-3212
DESERT SUN MEDIA GROUP
Steve Henke
Discussing contents of Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce 2016 City Guide.
www.desertsun.com
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
TBA
4:00-5:00 PM
Business/Finance/Time Passages Segment
SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing all real estate trends in the Desert. Slow down in luxury market. Palm Springs selling inventory is up 62% in the last 2 years. We are going thru a changing market. Need new listings. People are sitting on their money. Mystery Houses.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540
ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing all aspects and services of his brokerage firm. Auto, Home, Commercial, Life and Health & Dental insurance. Fluent in Spanish.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Harper Lee 4/28/1926 – 2/19/2016, author of “To Kill A Mockingbird”
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
TBA
February 20, 2016
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
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Jack Sample
Discussing entire Season offerings, including “Full Monty” 2/26 – 3/13.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
VIRGINIA WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
Bill Marx (photo right)
Discussing 32nd Black & White Gala at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas on 2/21. Honoring Gloria Greer.
www.vwipc.org
(760) 773-2575
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Steven Geiger
Discussing Jewish & Israeli Aviators traveling exhibition.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org and (760) 778-6262
www.menschfoundation.org
TALK OF STARS – McCALLUM MOMENTS
Rita Rudner
Discussing her concert 3/3 at 8 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
TALK OF STARS – McCALLUM MOMENTS
Jessica Ernest
Discussing her role as Ulla in “The Producers” 2/26 @ 8 PM; 2/27 @ 2 PM & 8 PM; 2/28 @ 2 PM & 7 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Diane D. of La Quinta
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical Segment/McCallum Moments
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Helene LeClair
Discussing “Heart Month”; all services and programs at D.O.H.C. Her experience of going in and out of A-Fib; higher risk if you have caffine, soda and chocolate!!!! Electronic health records.
www.mydohc.com
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Dr. Grace Huang
Discussing symptoms, diagnosis and family history related to heart disease. Young people smoking more than before.
www.mydohc.com
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Valerie Madaffari, Nurse Practitioner @ D.O.H.C. Cardiac Clinic
Seeing patients w/ heart failure or coronary artery disease; assessing patients before running tests; managing pain medication and orders further tests if needed; stressing importance of diet and exercise.
www.mydohc.com
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Ruth Broyles, Manager of Cardiac Clinic and Disease Management and Manager of Telephonic Cases at D.O.H.C.
Discussing guiding patients on the phone to manage their own disease to cut down on symptoms and hospital stays (e.g., home monitors provided by D.O.H.C. that transmit information to the nurses each day).
www.mydohc.com
TALK OF STARS – McCALLUM MOMENTS
Judy Collins
Discussing her concert 2/25 at 8 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Terry G. of Desert Hot Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
House/Garden/Modernism Week Segment
CHRISTOPHER KENNEDY
Christopher Kennedy
Discussing his idea of a Modernism decorator house – the “Showhouse” at 1330 E. Murray Cyn., in P.S. Indian Canyons and the world class decorators who decorated it (www.thechristopherkennedycompound.com); his lecture 2/21 @ 10 AM at the Modernism Headquarters (old Alley building, Baristo & Palm Cyn) (www.modernismweek.com); his design skills; his decorating skills; his architecture skills; his line of furniture; Kennedy “at the Curve”.
www.christopherkennedy.com
(760) 325-3214
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Marian H. of Desert Hot Springs
February 13, 2016
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
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Joey English
Discussing entire Season offerings; 1/22 – 27 “Anything Goes” w/ live musicians; 2/12 – 2/14 “Sordid Lives” w/ much of original cast; Se Layne, Judith Chapman, Joey English (as Bitsy Mae Harling, photo right).
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger and Bijou
Discussing “Alibi Azul” and all acts for Feb. 2016; community and charity involvements. Bijou’s celebrity history and Valentine’s Show. 6/9 Bijou’s Star Dedication.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533
DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Alex Updike
Discussing “Angels in America” thru 2/21.
www.desertroseplayhouse.com
(760) 202-3000
LIFE MASTERY
Laura Meeks, Certified Life Mastery Consultant
Discussing how to master every area of your life. Her book “Dream On!!!! Timeless Strategies to Reignite your Passion for Life”.
www.laurameekscoach.com
(888) 666-1570
ANIMAL SAMARITANS
Kim Laidlaw
Discussing where to GET your new pet; 3/12/2016 “Superhero 5K Run; 1K Walk for the Animals” @ R.M. Community Park; registration sponsorship.
www.animalsamaritans.org
(760) 343-3477)
TREAT BUDDY
Gary Hauser
Discussing where to shop for products for your new pet; all products for cats and dogs, location @ 4751 E. Palm Canyon Dr. (Rimrock), hours.
www.treatbuddy.com
(760) 202-3600
THE DOG FATHER
Don Sullivan
Discussing 2/27 Benefit for “Guide Dogs of the Desert” @ 60-735 Dillon Road, Whitewater “Turbo Charge Your Dog Training Skills!!!!” His book “Wake Up and Smell the Poop!!!”
www.dogfather.tv
(760) 329-6259 for Guide Dogs benefit
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Carol T. of Palm Springs
3:00-4:00 PM
Senior Moment Segment
TALK OF STARS – DELL WEBB’S SUN CITY
Ed Asner
Discussing 2/16 show “A man and His Prostate” at Sun City Mt. View Clubhouse, 38-189 Dell Webb Blvd. @ 7 PM. Photo below: Joey and Ed eating “worm cake” on the Mike Douglas Show.
(760) 578-3479
TALK OF STARS MC CALLUM THEATRE
Judy Collins
Discussing 2/25 concert.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
ARTHUR NEWMAN FREEWAY
Presented by the Auen Foundation www.auenfoundation.org
Jack Newby
- Cathedral City Senior Center (760) 321-1548
- The Center Palm Springs (760) 416-7790
- Coachella Senior Center (760) 398-3502
- Desert Hot Springs Senior Center (760) 329-0222
- Indio Senior Center (760) 391-4170
- Joslyn Senior Center (760) 325-2731
- La Quinta Senior Center www.mizell.org and (760) 564-0096
- Mizell Senior Center (760) 323-5689
- Thermal Senior Center (760) 399-0081
BROOKDALE
John Redford
Discussing all Feb. activities. All sites. Different levels of living available, location, services, activities
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772
FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing all Feb. activities, seminars, counseling, and classes for dealing w/grief; pre-planning AND pre-paying for funerals, burial insurance.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Eddie C. of Palm Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
Medical/Children/Charity Segment
NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing goals for 2016; fundraising needs.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff
Discussing Stroke Support Group, 1st Fri. of each month; Feb. HEART MONTH activities; Tai-Chi class every Wed.; 2/16 “Fall in Love w/Heart Health” w/Dr. Bhakta at Sun City Palm Desert; 2/18 “Fatigued and Tired Easily” lecture w/Dr. Konda @ Mizell Senior Center 1 to 2 PM.
www.desertregional.com
(760) 491-4990
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Amy Ashton
Discussing 2/13 Valentine’s Show at “Oscars”, her comedy history
www.oscarspalmsprings.com and (760) 325-1188
www.amyashton.com
LIVING DESERT
Erin Scott
- A baby giraffe was born 1/20, the sixth for mom, Dadisi, & the seventh for dad, Hesabu. He is now on exhibit!
- Winged Wonders – Get up close & personal with over 300 butterflies from 30 species.
- Now thru May – Camel Rides.
- SAVE THE DATE: 2/27 – Fairytales & Frogs Day featuring a “Toad”ally Royal Tea Party, photo booth station, games, crafts & more!
- SAVE THE DATE: Starry Safari overnight adventures begin 3/5 – select Fridays & Saturdays, March through May.
- SAVE THE DATE: 3/24, 25, 28 & 29 – Spring Zoo Camp for students aged 4-12.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694
PALM VALLEY SCHOOL
Susan Rice
Discussing 3/5 “Broadway Bound” fundraiser at Thunderbird C.C.
www.PalmValleySchool.org
(760) 328-0861
DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Discussing mission statement; 4/7 Golf Tournament at Eagle Falls; Nov. “Italian Festival”.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611
DANCING W/OUR STARS
Mary Anne Eason
Discussing 3/6 “Dancing w/Our Stars” at the Agua Caliente Casino to support Pegasus Therapeutic Riding.
www.dancingwithourstars.com
(760) 636-3685
EMC DAY OF HOPE FOR DIABETES
Melinda Read
Discussing 2/27 FREE “Jim Cook Day of Hope for Diabetes”, all activities, information, services.
www.emc.org
(760) 773-1578
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Glenn W. of La Quinta
February 6, 2016
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
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Steven Smith
Discussing entire Season offerings; 1/22 – 27 “Anything Goes” w/live musicians; 2/12 – 2/14 “Sordid Lives” w/much of original cast; Se Layne, Judith Chapman, Joey English (as Bitsy Mae Harling, photo below).
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Jeff Norman
Discussing all acts for February 2016 and beyond:
- 2/7: Cesar Milan Live!!!
- 2/8: Merle Haggard – cancelled
- 2/9: Jesse Cook
- 2/10: Pasadena Roof Orchestra
- 2/11 – 12: Steve Solomon’s Cannoli, Latkes & Guilt
- 2/13:Lisa Fischer
- NOW thru 3/11: McCallum Theatre Institute & the Walter N. Marks Center for the Arts at the College of the Desert are collaborating on the presentation of “An Open Book 2” featuring the work of visual artist Barbara Ellmann
- 5/6 – 12: Springtime Theatre Tour to New York w/four Broadway productions including “Hamilton”, “Shuffle Along” and “On Your Feet”
- HOLD THE DATE – 4/4 – Kenny G.
- TONIGHT: 2/5: Frank Sinatra, Jr.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing all exhibits and lectures for February; Gala Friday 2/12.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Molly T. of Yucca Valley
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Arts/Artists/Body English Segment
TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing how hormones and alkaline water can possibly help: toxic shock, snoring, aging, migraines, and shingles.
www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy
(760) 341-3984
TALK OF STARS MC CALLUM THEATRE
Michael Childers
Discussing 4/20 “Sondheim In Love” One Night Only – tickets are on sale; his photographic history and development of his talent and gifts.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing event today at PSHS gym w/bird singers; NEW exhibit of African Americans/Native Americans; 2/20: Make a Basket – Part One; 2/25: Relevance of Collections to Reality; 2/27: Make a Basket – Part Two; 2/24: FREE Short Films by Native Americans at the Camelot Theatre.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079
ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CENTER/PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM
Michael Hinkle
Discussing gearing up for Modernism Week; base camp for Modernism week will be right across the street from the A + D Center; 2/14 conversation w/iconic mid-century furniture designer, Vladimir Kagan & ELLE DECOR editor in chief, Michael Boodro, followed by a reception at the A + D Center.
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 423-5260
DESERT CLEANSE HYDROTHERAPY
Tasia Richards
Discussing Desert Colon Hydrotherapy and how to detoxify, lose weight, re-energize, restore and renew @ the P.S. Healing Center, 2145 Tahquitz Cyn. Way, Suite 5.
www.desertcleanse.com
(760) 327-2217
PSYCHOLOGICAL KINESINOLOGY
Cindy Skidmore
Discussing removing psychological “blockages” in all ages to become the person you want to be. The biology of perception, the psychology of change and piecing it all together.
www.cindyskidmore.com
(760) 660-8157
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Ralph S. of Palm Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
LGBT/Talk of Stars/Go Green Segment
DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Brett Klein
Discussing 2/6 Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards; “Get Tested Coachella Valley”; all services and information available.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118
SANCTUARY PALM SPRINGS
David Rothmiller
Providing homes for LGBT abused youths, the largest segment of homeless youth in America is LGBT.
www.sanctuarypalmsprings.org
(760) 776-3500
REVIVALS
Charles Huff
Donate, consign, volunteer. All locations. Need for volunteers. New furniture.
www.revivalsstores.com
(877) 770-7738 for pickup
TALK OF STARS
Robert Wagner
Congratulating him on his birthday 2/10/2016.
www.robert-wagner.com
TALK OF STARS
Frankie Valli
Discussing 2/13 concert at Fantasy Springs.
www.FantasySpringsResort.com
(760) 342-5000
TALK OF STARS
Del Shores
Discussing “Sordid Lives” at the Palm Canyon Theatre, 2/12, 13, 14. Adding a 5th show on Sat. @ 2 PM.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
DESERT WATER AGENCY
Ashley Hudgens
Discussing statewide drought 36% requirement; free smart controllers; water saving toilets w/$100 rebate; contest for a $200 Lowe’s gift card.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Barbara P. of Palm Springs