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2018

Palm Springs Air Museum Segment – July 7, 2018

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 1 – Palm Springs Air Museum Segment

PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
– 11AM TODAY – The C.V. Radio Control Club for kids.
– TODAY – Open Cockpit in the Corsair.
– For kids; 7/25 Education Workshop “The Early Days of Flight”.
– 7/27 – Friday Flick “Top Gun”. On the 18‘ by 10‘ screen.
– Sept., the P63 is flying in the Reno Air Races along w/ the P51 too.
– P51 is selling rides.
– Open every day from 10 AM to 5 PM.
– 745 N. Gene Autry, Palm Springs. $16.95 for adults, kids under 5 are free. 59 interactive aircraft.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262

Ann

Travel Segment – July 7, 2018

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 2 – Travel Segment

A.C.T. TOURS
Steve Kanold
Report on the 1st Wed., FREE travel club ice cream social, home-land tours discussion and giveaway.
Day Tours;
– July 11 – $139. Puerto Nuevo Lobster Village w/ Lunch.
– July 21 – $75. “Ho’olaule’a Hawaiian Festival and Redondo Beach Pier.
– Aug., 5 – King Tut in L.A.- $85.
– Aug., 12 – $85. Visit to Del Coronado Hotel w/ San Diego Harbor Cruise.
United States Tours:
– May 4 – 7, $995. “Mount Rushmore, Black Hills, Crazy Horse Monument” Air from P.S. on United.
– May 10 – 17, $1995. “Islands of New England”.
– Sept., 27 – Oct., 6 – $1295. “Autumn Carnival Cruise to Canada & New England, plus NYC”.
World Tours:
– Nov., 16 – 26 – Bangkok, Thailand and Angkor Wat Cambodia, $1,995.
– Ap., 25 – May 4, $2,495. Egypt
www.act-tours.com
(760) 322-1247

Steve

Art Segment – July 7, 2018

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 3 – Art Segment

PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM
Michael Hinkle
– CLOSING TOMORROW @ the A + D Center for “In Conversation: Alma Allen & J.B. Blunk.
– Free admission Thursdays from 12 Noon to 8 PM & FREE Second Sunday is tomorrow.
– In Palm Springs – “Eighty @ Eighty” celebrating the Museum’s 80th anniversary.
– Tristen’s Persimmon Bistro @ the Annenberg Theater @ the P.S. Museum in Palm Springs.
– FREE Summer Film Series @ the Annenberg. “Passion for Fashion”.
– Limited summer hours, check the website.
– In conjunction w/ Living Desert the membership cards are interchangeable for both facilities.
– Coming attractions; “A Chocolate Room”, “Unsettled”, etc.,
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 322-4800

Michael

Go-Green Segment – July 7, 2018

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – Go-Green Segment

Go-Green Segment

RENOVA ENERGY
Matthew McPherson
– 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.
– $0 down leasing and $0 down loan to own.
www.renovaenergy.com
(760) 568-3413

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. Water smaller amounts of time several times a day. That 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 on; smart meters, nozzles, toilets etc.,
– Governor has signed new conservation laws.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971

Ashley & Matt

Technology Segment – July 7, 2018

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – Technology Segment

INFORMATICA TECHNOLOGY
Adrian Sifuentes
– Discussion of Privacy concerns in the world of technology.
– Discussion of “cross tracking” websites. Especially Google/gmail that had a practice that tracked your key words and 3rd parties had access to everything for everyone.
– All our personal data is out there. Ways to restrict that access to your information.
– Email is NEVER SECURE/PRIVATE.
– Third parties can now look @ your email. Be informed and educated.
– Apple has some encryption processes for text and email security.
– Free estimates.
– Discussion of a “fix-me stick” to remove viruses on your computer for $9.95 that he hasn’t tested yet. Better to have virus protection in place before an issue comes up.
www.informatica-tech.com
(760) 895-2785

Adrian

L.G.B.T. Segment – July 7, 2018

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 3 – L.G.B.T. Segment

DESERT AIDS PROJECT/MR. COMMUNITY
Steve Henke, the director of Community Development @ DAP.
– Report on the big Revivals Sale last Saturday.
– Sign up for the REV club on the Revivals website.
– Revivals is about community and affordability.
– 1st Thurs., is Men’s Sale.
– 1st Friday is Women’s Sale.
– New Wil Stiles collection.
– Community events for DAP all summer long; 7/19 @ “Pirch” the kick off for “taste of Rancho Mirage”; 7/28 @ Chill Bar/Gay Desert Guide puts on “80’s Dance Party” for $20.
– SAVE THE DATE – Oct., 2018 – Desert Aids Walk.
– Discussion of the fact that the P.S. Chamber has taken over the Walk of Stars. Money will go for community events. Rate of star dedication will slow down dramatically.
www.desertaidsproject.com
(760) 325-1449

REVIVALS STORES
Charles Huff re: Volunteer Coordinator for all Revivals and DAP.
– Volunteer @ any of the 3 stores or @ DAP.
– Being a volunteer create a “welcoming space” @ Revivals and DAP and effect a “change” in this world.
– Three stores on 111…..Palm Springs, Cathedral City and Palm Desert. Frequent buyer miles…..lol
– Stores are open 7 days a week.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 348-6491

LGBT CENTER OF THE DESERT
Alexis Ortega
– Fridays “Young and Queer” drop-in for folks between ages of 18 and 24.
– They have access to a van if someone needs a ride.
– Monthly social events on the 4th Wed., of every month. This month 7/25 @ Hotel Zoso from 5:30 – 7 PM.
www.thecenterps.org
(760) 416-7790

Steve, Charles & Alexis

R.O.T.W. Segment – June 30, 2018

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

Gough Financial Services Segment – June 30, 2018

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

Medical Segment – June 30, 2018

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

Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Segment – June 30, 2018

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

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