9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 1 – R.O.T.W. Segment

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Debbie Alexander re: “Peabody’s Café and Bar”
– Debbie’s been a fixture in Palm Springs for 25 years. Peabody’s has been there 27 years. She’ll stay open all summer.
– Different clientele in the summer. LA drive crowd, the folks from England and Germany. A.C. and Misters.
– New drinks: Chavelas and special Bloody’s Mary’s are signature drinks, especially during the World Cup on 9 televisions.
– Great things for Children!!! Stars eat there all the time.
– Karaoke on Friday and Saturday nights. Machine emphasizes the performer’s voice so the crowd can really hear if you are in tune….or not. Better singers in the summer. lol
– 134 S. Palm Canyon, Palm Springs. Open 7 days a week for breakfast @ 6 AM. Weekends until 1 AM in the morning.
– Make 5 different salsas.
facebook.com/PeabodysPalmSprings
(760) 322-1877

Debbie

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Gough Financial Services Segment

GOUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES
Janice Gough
– As a financial advisor, she’s the “voice of reason”.
– The stock market recently had a 550 point correction and these dips will come, but she feels the market will remain stable.
– The large corporations are coming back into the U.S. and will have more money to put back into the U.S. economy.
– Discussion of Harley-Davidson moving their manufacturing to Germany for the most part.
– Discussion of the 2017 Job Act/Tax Cut, which lowered the corporate tax structure, helping to keep the market stable.
– Discussion of the numbers put out there for unemployment.
– Helps you to look @ what you have, what you need, where you want to go financially.
– Her weekly column in the Desert Star Weekly.
www.goughfinancialsvcs.com
(760) 251-7724

Janice

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 3 – Medical Segment

JPO AESTHETICS
Jeffrey P. Olson, MD re:
– Specializes in non-invasive body sculpting. Some “fillers” last 5 years Bellafill.
– Discussion of how to determine what product to use where.
– Better option than the surgical ones.
– Discussion of the negative “black market” products that people got @ “parties” and how safe his products are. FDA protection w/ his products.
– Trained as an anesthesiologist.
– His office are 160 N. Luring, Ste., G. Off of Tahquitz in Palm Springs.
– Puts on a topical anesthetic first before using the small 32 needles.
– New products are out there now. Combination therapy is always best.
– He does resurfacing, micro-needling.
– Also puts botox under arms to prevent perspiration and it lasts 9 mnths.
– Specials and free consultations available.
www.JPOaesthetics.com
(424) 652-6JPO-6576

Dr. Jeffrey

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 1 – Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Segment

PALM SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nona Watson, C.E.O.
– Discussion of their management of the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. All applications and information is up on the Chamber’s website. Criteria is updated now. Cost is $15,000. Money goes to the City for City programs for the residents.
– Designing a new app so that visitors can walk around and enjoy the Walk of Stars.
– 9/5 – Top of the Tram Chamber Mixer. Entertainment, food from Elevated Experience. First tram goes up @ 5 PM for this event. $20. Tix thru the Chamber.
– 9/6 – Annual State of the City w/ Mayor Robert Moon. 11:30 Luncheon, @ P.S. Convention Center. $75. Each City Council member will speak for a couple of minutes.
– Co-working space available @ the Chamber Offices @ a minimal charge.
– Weekly Tuesday Chamber “leads lunch” @ LuLu’s in the month of July. Your only cost if your lunch – $15. 12 Noon to 1 PM.
www.pschamber.org
(760) 902-8444

Nona

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 2 – “Euro-Lift” Segment

DESERT PLASTIC SURGERY CENTER
Dr. Rim Marcinkus
– Eurolift is based on a Scandinavian procedure invented in Sweden, that he improved on.
– Very safe, in the office, w/ local anesthesia, one hour procedure, one day recovery, years/decades off your face.
– 100 % success rate w/ the Eurolift.
– Eurolift has several components. I.E. face and neck, chin, temporal lifts, upper and lower eyelifts, brow lifts all possible.
– Offices all over the world.
www.euroliftmd.com
www.desertcosmeticsurgery.com
(760) 340-3402)

Dr. Rim Marcinkus

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 3 – Neuro Vitality Center/DWA Segment

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer C.E.O.
– Heat impacts MS patients very badly. A heat stroke is very different from the traditional stroke.
– Positive use of therapy animals on a regular schedule @ the center. (dogs)
– Funded completely by donations. Only facility of it’s kind IN THE WORLD!!!!
– The Center has one-on-one chat rooms to encourage communication.
– Read Bev’s blog on the website.
– Need for volunteers. And they will be trained @ the Center w/ licensed therapists. Need help in speech and cognitive areas. Occupational therapy is used too.
– Statistics on people who volunteer are wonderfully positive.
– Study they did in 2007 showed that folks from the NVC had better quality of life, fewer falls, fewer trips to the Emergency Room
– HARC is going to help design a new study to show the benefits and results of the NVC, to eventually help to raise funds for the Center.
– Stroke patients stay on after their stroke and the “living in fear of another stroke” goes away to a certain degree.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

Ashley & Bev

DESERT WATER AGENCY
Ashley Metzger
– SHE’S 5 months PREGNANT W/ A BABY BOY!!!!
– Highest water use of the year. June, July, August. Mostly because of watering our plants. Helps w/ the run-off.
– Water costs are going to go up in July and August.
– New fiscal year, starting July 1, will have new incentives for customers.
– July 10, 11, 12 workshops to learn about new rebates.
– Governor has signed new conservation laws.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4970 X 184

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – Revivals Stores Segment

REVIVALS STORES
Charles Huff, volunteer coordinator for DAP. Re: THE BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR, @ all three stores ALL DAY SATURDAY!!!!
– 60% off All Donated Furniture.
– 50% off All Other Donated Merchandise. Revivals has done a special buy-out of evening gowns that will be included.
– 25% off In-stock Mode Furniture, Lighting, Rugs and Accessories.
– 20% off All Mode Furniture you have to order.
– 25% off New Clothing.
– 25% off New Jewelry. (INOX collection)
– All three stores are along Hwy. 111; Palm Springs, Cathedral City, and Palm Desert. “Frequent Buyer Miles” card is Joey’s idea.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 318-6491

Charles

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – Renova Energy Segment

RENOVA ENERGY
Matt McPherson
– June 21st is the longest day of the year….the Summer Solstice. Time to do solar to cut your bills.
– Discussion of the Riverside County Supervisors passing a new ordinance so that in the Imperial Irrigation District your solar energy credits will now roll over, as they do for SCE.
– End of August to install, and then actually only 4 days or so and you’re up and running.
– Free estimates.
– Renova was the first solar company in the nation to belong to the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners. All employees must take this 3 month course.
– “Look up, your free power is waiting”. Saying from Vincent and Lea. No worries because the sun comes up and down every day.
– Solar works when it’s overcast too, it just needs some light in the sky.
– There are rotating panels off the Freeway.
– The rental payment each month for your solar equipment will be GUARANTEED less than your electric bill.
www.renovaenergy.com
(760) 568-3413

Matt

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 3 – Palm Springs Aerial Tram Segment

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM
Greg Purdy
– Extended tram hours for Independence Day Holiday. Tramway opens @ 8 AM on July 4.
– Free guided nature walks on Saturdays and Sundays. 1), Desert View Trail @ 11 AM and 2), Long Valley Nature Trail @ 1:30 PM. Goes thru September. Register @ www.msjnha.org/events.
– FREE Junior Ranger Days from 11 to 3 w/ all kinds of activities all summer on the weekends. Kids get a badge.
– Ride ‘n Dine packages available for 7 days a week
– Military Days. U.S. Armed forces receive free tram admission throughout the month of July, w/ proper I.D. Extended to spouses, widows, widowers, and 25% off of @ least 6 of their guests.
– Peaks Restaurant voted 8th IN THE WORLD for cliffside dining.
– Tram cars go through 5 different climate zones.
– Round cars were made in Switzerland.
– 22,000 helicopter trips to build the tram 55 years ago. Heavy things came by mule over the top of the mountain from Idyllwild.
www.pstramway.com
(760) 325-1449

Greg

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 1 – R.O.T.W. Segment

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Joe Giusto re: The Operations Manager @ “LuLu California Bistro”
– Report on the Opening Night party for the Short Film Fest on 6/19 and Father’s Day and Restaurant Week.
– Catering services are exploding. From 6 people to 600. Weddings are coming up.
– European visitors like the heat and sit outside under the mist system.
– 7 years open 7 days a week. Late night Friday and Saturday menu and bar menu.
– Fantastic bar prices, 11 AM to close, great variety of food and super value, $6. to $9.
– Fantastic drink menu is both alcoholic and non-alcoholic available. Craft cocktails.
– Kids menu w/ the great cotton candy.
www.lulups.com
(760) 327-LULU

Joe