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2016

March 26, 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

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Emily Morison
Discussing “LuLu” all menu items, hours, locations, chef, Easter offerings.
www.lulupalmsprings.com
(760) 327-5858

PURPLE ROOM
Troy Skinner
Discussing shows 4/1 – 2. Accompanied by Christopher Marlow.
www.purpleroompalmsprings.com
(760) 322-4422

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Allan Jensen
Discussing entire Season offerings; starring in “Sugar” 3/25 – 4/3, 2016.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Gypsy
Discussing “Oscar’s”, his career, his show in the newly remodeled show room at Oscar’s Palm Springs; all entertainment offerings and Carnival Cabaret Fact Sheet 2016 (tickets online: www.505funshow.com); great menu.
www.oscarspalmsprings.com
(760) 325-1188

Troy, Allan, and Gypsy

Troy, Allan, and Gypsy

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Dennis T. of Bermuda Dunes


3:00-4:00 PM

joey w art mattoxMedical/Travel Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Art Mattox, Director of Volunteer Services (photo right)
Discussing all volunteer program needs and training; requires 4 hours every other week/100 hours a year.
www.emc.org
(760) 773-1304

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice, Marketing and PR
Discussing “Collectors Corner” @ 71280 Hwy. 111, R.M. CA. 92270. EMC Auxiliary’s Premier Thrift Store. FREE pickup for all donations.
(760) 346-1012

ACT TRAVEL
Steve Kanold
Discussing all day tours; Rhine River, Best of Africa, Danube River international tours; Wed. Catalina overnight excursion; Mar. 30 FREE Travel Club of the Desert.
www.act-tours.com
(760) 322-1247

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Paul C. of Indio


4:00-5:00 PM

House & Garden/Insurance/Real Estate Segment

DESERT GLASS POOLS
Tom Sly
Discussing resurfacing pools and spas w/affordable gorgeous glass tiles. Free estimates.
www.DesertGlassPools.com
(760) 895-8787

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing all aspects and services of his firm. Auto, home, commercial, life and health, and dental insurance. Fluent in Spanish. Lowest cost dental and auto insurance.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477

SANDAHL REAL ESTATE
Brady Sandahl
Discussing the climate of real estate in the Coachella Valley. In the first 21 days of March, 111 new escrows in Palm Springs!!! Need for listings, free estimate and advice appointments.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Michael P. of Desert Hot Springs

March 19, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Lifestyles 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 “849 Restaurant and Lounge” all offerings, menu items, hours, locations, chef, Easter.
www.eight4nine.com
(760) 325-9490

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Brian Ingelson
Discussing 3/20 The McCallum Theatre Concert Band.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Morgana Corelli
Discussing entire Season offerings; “Sugar” 3/25 – 4/3.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

LIFE STYLES
Laura Meeks
sinatra jrDiscussing her life coaching services. How to change your career and live happier. Free phone session.
www.laurameekscoach.com
(888) 666-1570

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Frank Sinatra, Jr. 1/10/1944 – 3/16/2016

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Marjorie M. of Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Legal/Books & Authors Segment

DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Lindsey Valenzuela, Director of Medication Management Services
Teresa Hodgkins, Associate V.P. of Clinical Performance & Outcomes
Discussing all services, follow ups, facilities, free seminars and lectures for members.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6526
Valenzuela and Hodgkins DOHC

MARTORELLA LAW GROUP
Daniel Martorella
Discussing all services. Criminal, family and civil law practice. Free estimates. Low cost legal services available @ Everyday Legal.
(760) 324-3212

“SARGENT’S LADY”
Judith Fabris
Discussing local author’s debut novel. Plot info, inspiration of and where to get it.
judithfabris@nullyahoo.com
(408) 529-8457

“FEATHER AND THE MOON WALL”
Shean Pao
Discussing local author’s debut novel. Selected as first novel in the innovative David Farland Discovery program. Plot info, inspiration of and where to get it.
www.sheanpao.com

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Edie P. of Palm Desert


4:00-5:00 PM

Fashion/Body English Segment

STUDIO KATE FLORAL
Kate Minelian
Discussing her couture luxury wedding and event floral services; all services and creations for all events and functions.
www.studiokatefloral.com
(760) 537-3570

DESERT LONGEVITY INSTITUTE
Dr. Daniel Johnson
Discussing acute or chronic metal toxicity; bio identical hormones, how to get stronger bones, muscles, heart, better energy, sleep and mood.
www.desertlongevityinstitute.com
(760) 773-5994

PSYCHOLOGICAL KINESIOLOGY
Cindy Skidmore
Discussing how her services can help you “change your course” regardless of age, sex, medical, emotional issues. Works w/animals too. How to find the missing peace/piece in your life.
www.cindyskidmore.com
(760) 660-8157

DESERT CLEANSE
Tasia Richards
Discussing desert colon hydrotherapy benefits to detoxify, lose weight, re-energize, restore, renew. Test questions to determine how clean your colon is. Procedure, cost, frequency needed.
www.desertcleanse.com
(760) 327-2217

CONSTRUCTION COACH
Victor Parker
Discussing his experience w/Desert Cleanse and the benefits he gathered. How the procedure went, his privacy and comfort.
www.psconstructioncoach.com
(760) 902-6780

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Gloria V. of Indio

March 12, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Animal 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

CV REP
Vince Gatton
Discussing “I Am My Own Wife”
www.cvrep.org
(760) 296-2966

DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Jim Strait
Discussing “Cock”.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3000

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Colin James
Discussing 3/17 concert.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

OSCARS
Max Mitchell
Discussing “Love & Laugh” Comedy.
www.oscarspalmsprings.com
(760) 325-1188

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Dr. Bill Layne
Discussing entire Season offerings; “Full Monty” closing 3/13 and “Sugar”.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Michael Russell
Discussing 3/19 Gelson’s Pet Adoption Weekend; 3/25 El Paseo Pet Adoptions; 7/16 The annual PETS ON PARADE Luncheon & Awards Ceremony. A book filled w/”Ads” from our animal-loving supporters is published each year. When you purchase an ad, your pet is entered into our contest & voted on by friends & supporters.  Awards are given out at the event. If you place a full, half or quarter page ad by 3/31, you get a 25% discount!!!
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Debbie V. of Yucca Valley
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!


3:00-4:00 PM

Senior Moment/Restaurant of the Week/Time Passages Segment

ARTHUR NEWMAN FREEWAY
Presented by the Auen Foundation www.auenfoundation.org
Jack Newby

  • Cathedral City Senior Center (760) 321-1548
  • The Center Palm Springs and (760) 416-7790
  • Coachella Senior Center and (760) 398-3502
  • Desert Hot Springs Senior Center and (760) 329-0222
  • Indio Senior Center and (760) 391-4170
  • Joslyn Senior Center and (760) 325-2731
  • La Quinta Wellness Center and (760) 564-0096
  • Mecca Senior Center and (760) 347-3484
  • Mizell Senior Center and (760) 323-5689 and www.mizell.org
  • Thermal Senior Center (760) 399-0081

BROOKDALE
John Redford
Discussing providing seniors w/security, comfort and friendship. Balance classes available. Different levels of living available, location, services, activities.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis

Joey with Paris and George at Alibi Azul. May, 2015.

Joey with Paris and George at Alibi Azul. May, 2015.

Discussing Easter Sunrise Service 3/27 at 6 AM at the Mausoleum Courtyard, Forest Lawn, C.C. and all March activities, seminars, counseling, and classes for dealing w/grief; pre-planning AND pre-paying for funerals, burial insurance.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
George Kessinger
Discussing Alibi Azul. All menus, (and the Joey English Cobb Salad) hours, location, entertainment and community involvement activities.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Nancy Reagan 7/6/1921 – 3/6/2016.

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - APRIL 8: Honoree and former First Lady Nancy Reagan poses at the John Wayne Cancer Institute Auxiliary's 21st Annual Odyssey Ball at the Beverly Hilton on April 8, 2006 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Richard E. of Calimesa


4:00-5:00 PM

Medical/Children/Charities Segment

DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Mamta Mehta and Dr. Christina Jenkins
Discussing March being Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; 3/24 presentation @ Rooster and the Pig, 356 S. Indian Canyon Dr., RSVP (800) 491-4990 and 3/30 presentation @ Comprehensive Cancer Center “What to Know About Getting a Colonoscopy” RSVP (800) 491-4990; warning signs, treatments.
www.desertregional.com
(760) 323-6511
mehta and jenkins

LIVING DESERT
May Guzman
joey and joyceDiscussing 3/20: Zoobilee Gala on Safari; 3/24, 25, 26 & 29 – Springs ZooCamp; 3/26-27: Easter Eggstravaganza; 4/2: 7th Annual “Brew at the Zoo”.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 323-2118

TALK OF STARS/TOOLS FOR TOMORROW
Joyce Bulifant
Discussing 3/21 10th Annual Vision for the Future Awards honoring Charlie Pasarell @ the Renaissance I.W. and 3/17 “On the Air” at the Camelot Theatres for Dezart Performs.
www.toolsfortomorrow.org and (760) 601-3954 (3/21 event)
www.dezartperforms.org and (760) 322-0179 (3/17 event)

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Florence K. of Palm Desert

March 5, 2016

2:00-3:00 PM

Entertainment/Military/Astrology 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
Nick Sloan
Discussing entire Season offerings; “Full Monty” 2/26 – 3/13.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Jeff Norman
Discussing entire month’s offerings:

  • TONIGHT: 3/5: Carol Channing’s 95th Birthday!
  • TOMORROW: The 60th Annual Edition of “It’s Magic”
  • 3/7: Shirley MacLaine
  • 3/8: Pilobolus Dance Theatre
  • 3/9: Tao – Seventeen Samurai
  • 3/10 – 11: Tribute to the Follies
  • 3/12 – 13: Michael Feinstein
  • 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”.
  • www.mccallumtheatre.com and (760) 340-ARTS

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
John Farrell
Discussing “A.J.’s On The Green”. All menu and entertainment features, location, hours, bringing back the martini lunch, participation in Dining out For Life 4/28 w/Miss Joey English.
www.ajsonthegreen.com
(760) 202-1111

ASTROLOGY WORLD NEWS
Dana Haynes
Discussing forcasts for all signs in March.
www.astrologyworldnews.com
(760) 671-6151

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Bill LuckenbillDiscussing all events and exhibits in March.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262

TALK OF STARS
Larry Luckinbill
Discussing 3/9 “Clarence Darrow Tonight!” his FREE one man show at the R.M. Library. 7 – 8:30 PM.
www.ranchomiragelibrary.org
(760) 341-7323

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Louise C. of Palm Springs


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Museums/Astrology Segment

TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing Wed. topic talks 3/9: “Essential Oils”; Alkaline Water lecture every Thurs. at 2 PM; free precision DNA medicine w/Dr. Ray Henderson. HIV/AIDS and alkaline water; fatigue, bipolar drugs and incontinence. www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy
(760) 341-3984

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM
Megan Oahs
Discussing all March exhibits, activities and special events.

  • Annenberg Theater TOMORROW 3/5: FREE screening of “Coming to Light”: Edward S. Curtis & the North American Indians: Q& A w/ film’s director, reception & viewing of exhibitions. Tickets must be reserved in advance at the Annenberg Box Office or Camelot Theatres.
  • In Palm Springs thru 5/29 – Edward S. Curtis: “One Hundred Masterworks & Changing the Tone” Contemporary American Indian Photographers
  • Thru 9/11/2016 “A Passionate Eye: The Weiner Family Collection”
  • In Palm Springs @ A. + D. Center – thru 5/1 – “Bauhaus twenty-21: An Ongoing Legacy – Photographs by Gordon Watkinson. Free admission, all days, all times.
  • In Palm Desert @ The Galen thru 10/16: Baroque to Bling!!! High Art & Low from the Collection of Donna MacMillan, FREE admission – all days, all times.
  • www.psmuseum.org and (760) 322-4800

AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM
Dr. Michael Hammond
Discussing Native FilmFest @ the Camelot Theatre thru 3/6 ; 3/15 An Evening of Storytelling; 3/19 Basket Identification; 3/19 Ancient Cahuilla Life.
www.accmuseum.org
(760) 778-1079

ASTROLOGY WORLD NEWS
Dana Haynes
Discussing forecasts for all signs in March.
www.astrologyworldnews.com
(760) 671-6151

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Barbara M. of Palm Springs
1st TIME WINNER!!!!


4:00-5:00 PM

LGBT/Go Green/Astrology Segment

DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Brett Klein
Discussing all services and information available; Revivals updates and sales.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

P.R.E.P.
Damon L. Jacobs, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Discussing Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Drug Assistance Program to help prevent HIV/AIDS.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118

RENOVA SOLAR
Lea Goodsell
Discussing all advantages and aspects of going solar. Free estimates, quick installations.
www.renova.solar
(760) 568-3413

DESERT WATER AGENCY
Ashley Hudgens
Discussing new water restrictions, new ways of reporting abuse.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971

ASTROLOGY WORLD NEWS
Dana Haynes
Discussing forecasts for all signs in March.
www.astrologyworldnews.com
(760) 671-6151

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Penny H. of Palm Springs

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
Jjoey w millie brownacky 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.
harper leewww.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
bill marxDiscussing 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
judy collins

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
joey w del shores starPresented 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
joey in red costumeDiscussing  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
joey and ed asner eating worm cake

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
joey as bitsy

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
joey w michael childers

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
joey, robt wagner, jill st john

TALK OF STARS
Frankie Valli
Discussing 2/13 concert at Fantasy Springs.
www.FantasySpringsResort.com
(760) 342-5000
frankie valli

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
joey w del shores

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

January 30, 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
joey_bitsy_transp croppedJeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Shirley Lamaster
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 at right) etc.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Cameron Carpenter
Discussing his award winning show of organ music on 2/3 at 8 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Willie Rhine
Discussing “849 Restaurant and Lounge” menu items for Valentine’s Day; bar menu; separate rooms; banquet and catering facilities.
www.eight4nine.com
(760) 325-8490

TIME PASSAGES/TALK OF STARS
Hal Linden
Discussing Abe Vigoda 2/24/1921 – 1/26/2016.

abe-vigoda  joey-and-hal-cropped

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Molly T. of Rancho Mirage


3:00-4:00 PM

5th Saturday/Desert Datebook Segment

joey and Joanne WorleyA.C.T. TRAVEL
Steve Kanold
Discussing 1st Wed. of each month, (i.e. 2/3) Free Travel Club of the Desert at Best Western Plus Resort in PD. Featured tours and day trips. Ideas for Valentine’s Day travel gifts.
www.act-tours.com
(760) 322-1247

TALK OF STARS
Joanne Worley (photo at right)
Discussing her 2/7 appearance for Kittyland Lunch & Tennis Fundraiser at Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa starting at 10:30.
www.kittylandrescue.org

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Jean D. of Palm Desert


4:00-5:00 PM

Extreme Home Makeover/Joey Edition/Wheel Segment

GAMEROOM GALLERY
Michael Lansing
Discussing $600 card or poker table top in its own nylon zippered carrying case w/chips/cards and dice.
www.gameroomgallery.com
(760) 343-5177

LET’S ORGANIZE NOW
Karen McElhatton
Discussing three free hours of free organization.
www.letsorganizenow.biz
(760) 899-5444

MAXIMUM SECURITY
Steve Kaufer
Discussing $1,500 security system.
www.maximumsecurity.info
(760) 770-0777

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY
Greg Purdy
Discussing passes for two up and down the tram for one of the winners of the Shows/Tours package of the Joey English Red Hot Treasure Chest.
www.pstramway.com
(760) 325-1391

DESERT GLASS POOLS
Tom Sly
Discussing pools spas, mosaics. Pools and resurfacing pools.
www.DesertGlassPools.com
(760) 895-8787

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Darla N. of Cathedral City


THE WHEEL

RENOVA SOLAR – $1,000. gift certificate toward a new solar system or 2 months solar energy bill payments (contact info: www.renovasolar.com and (760) 568-3413) – Won by Daun Devore of Palm Springs
the wheel jan 30 2016

For a complete list of prizes available on The Wheel, please click here

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM PASSES – Passes for two up and down the tram for one of the winners of the Shows/Tours package of the Joey English Red Hot Treasure Chest (contact info: www.pstramway.com and (760) 325-1391) – won by Penny Hirschman of Palm Springs

SPECIAL PROMOTIONS

$20. Alibi Azul gift certificate – won by Gilbert Hernandez of Desert Hot Springs

$20. Maracas gift certificate – won by Joby Velasquez of Indio

$25. JEM (at Spotlight 29) gift certificate – won by Jean Dewdney of Palm Desert

$20. A.J.’s on the Green gift certificate – won by Molly Thorpe of Rancho Mirage

$20. Oscar’s gift certificate – won by Daun Devore of Palm Springs

$50. Dish gift certificate – won by Elliott Marshall of Cathedral City

$25. Fresh Juice gift certificate – won by Mary Thorpe of Yucca Valley

$20. Maracas gift certificate – won by Carol Trousdell of Palm Springs

$20. A.J.’s on the Green gift certificate – won by Sherry Palmateer of Rancho Mirage

$20. 849 Restaurant and Lounge gift certificate – won by Marjorie McCord of Palm Springs

Free dinner Elmer’s – won by Richard Evans of Calimesa

$20. Alibi Azul gift certificate – won by Edie Phillips of Palm Springs

$20. Oscar’s gift certificate – won by Freda Jorgensen of Palm Springs

$25. JEM (at Spotlight 29) gift certificate – won by Penny Hirschman of Palm Springs

$20. 849 Restaurant and Lounge gift certificate – won by Tom Donovan of Palm Springs

$50. Dish gift certificate – won by Barbara Purgett of Palm Springs

$20. 849 Restaurant and Lounge gift certificate – won by Glenn McCullough of Desert Hot Springs

January 23, 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
joey_bitsy_transp cropped
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details

PALM CANYON THEATRE
Terry Huber
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) etc.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123

MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Maggie Darlington
Discussing “RIVERDANCE” the 20th Anniversary World Tour. 1/22 @ 8 PM; 1/23 @ 2 and 8 PM; 1/24 @ 2 and 7 PM.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS

JOHN GILMER ARCHITECTURE
John Gilmer
Discussing his projects in England, Palm Beach, Athens, New York and Philadelphia to mention a few. Focus on architecture, antiques and interior design or any part of those three.
www.johngilmer.com
(760) 327-7017

Home/Services
Giveaway winner:

Wayne C. of Desert Hot Springs
1st TIME WINNER!!!!!


3:00-4:00 PM

Medical/Cities Segment

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Denise Latini, Manager, Eisenhower Memory Care Center Adult Day Center
Sandra Schultz, Past Pres. EMC Auxiliary
Discussing 1/21 “Handel to Hollywood” benefit concert @ Annenberg Center for Health Sciences @ EMC (www.emc.org/MemoryCare. (760) 773-1810); and 1/28 Alzheimer’s Panel Discussion w/ Q&A at Annenberg Center for Health Sciences @ EMC.
www.emc.org
(760) 836-0232

PALM SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nona Watson, Chamber CEO
Discussing 2/18 – Luncheon at the Hilton to promote services for the homeless. $30.; two Chamber trips w/ A.C.T. Travel – Aug. 2016 the Danube River and Oct. 2016 to S. Africa (www.act-tours.com and (760) 322-1247)
www.pschamber.org

COMMON GROUND SWIMMING POOLS
Karen Smith Le Bouf
Discussing building & remodeling pools, salt water pools, spas, free estimates; swimming pool construction is a big employer in the State of CA; can still be built even in drought situation.
www.commongroundswimmingpools.com
(760) 799-9174

INTERACTIVE DESIGN CORP.
Maria Song
Discussing social, low income and community architecture projects. Current projects in housing and community. Sustainable (green) emphasis.
www.interativedesigncorp.com
(760) 323-4990

Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:

Louise C. of Palm Springs


4:00-5:00 PM

Business/Finance/City/Time Passages Segment

ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Covered California deadline is 1/31. Discussing ALL types of insurance, personal & business; can almost guarantee to beat the prices you are paying now or get better coverage for the same price.
www.acendins.com
(760) 341-3477

BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing 3 “mystery houses” all great values; real estate trends; need for properties to list; free estimates.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540

CITY OF PALM SPRINGS MAYOR’S RACE AND WELLNESS FESTIVAL
Michele Mician
Discussing 1/24 event at Ruth Hardy Park. Children and adult activities, booths, information, races.
www.palmspringsca.gov
(760) 323-8299

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer

  • Alan Rickman – 1/21/1946 – 1/14/2016
  • Glen Frey – 11/6/1948 – 1/18/2016
  • Rene Angelil – 1/16/1942 – 1/14/2016
  • Daniel Dion – 11/29/1956 – 1/16/2016
  • Dan Haggerty – 11/19/1942 – 1/15/2016
  • Dale Griffin – 10/24/1948 – 1/17/2016
  • Clarence Reid – 2/14/1939 – 1/17/2016
  • Mic Gillette – 5/7/1951 – 1/17/2016

Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:

Jean D. of Palm Desert

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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