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

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Palm Springs Cultural Center/Camelot Theatre

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, FESTIVAL OF SHORT FILMS
– w/ Alexandra Lemay re: “Freaks of Nurture”
– w/ Andre Hoerman re: “Obon”
– w/ Nicole Hilliard-Forde re: “We Forgot To Break Up”
– The Festival is headquartered @ the Riviera Hotel.
– Run through 6/25. All screenings @ the Camelot Theatre.
www.psfilmfest.org and www.camelottheatre.com

Alexandra, Andre and Nicole.

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 3 – TALK OF STARS

THE WRECKING CREW
Michel Rubini re” His new book “Life in the Key of Rubini”
– The loose collection of musicians who performed in studios all over, for thousands of recordings.
– His fantastic history of playing on the records of everyone who recorded in the 60’s and 70’s.
– Besides being a pianist for the Wrecking Crew, he was musical director for Nancy Wilson, Johnny Mathis, Sonny & Cher etc., etc.,
– Was a classically trained musician who turned to jazz @ about 14. Started recording @ 19 on mono, then 2 track, etc.,
– Performed on so many hit records, i.e. for the Jackson 5 and “Strangers In The Night” for Frank Sinatra, The Righteous Brothers “Unchained Melody” etc., etc.,
– Recorded for Motown. Sometimes didn’t even know WHO the artist would be, they were just laying down the tracks.
– Get the book “Life In The Key Of Rubini”, A Hollywood Child Prodigy and His Wild Adventures in Crime, Music, Sex, Sinatra and Wonder Woman on Amazon etc.,
www.michelrubini.com

Michel

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 1 – Plastic Surgery Segment

EISENHOWER HEALTH
Melissa Ritchie, B.S.N., R.N., Bariatric Coordinator @ EH. and Lee Rice, Media coordinator and communications specialists.
– Melissa helps choose what type of procedure, walk them thru the process and what happens afterwards.
– Bariatric surgery can be several different procedures, but @ EH Dr. Bobbie both the “Sleeve” and the “Bypass”.
– Must have a BMI of 35 or greater and must have 2 comorbidities.
– Sleeve (banana shaped). Roux-En-Y helps folks w/ diabetes, sleep apnea, etc.,
– Excess skin can be removed after surgery.
– Obesity is genetic and a disease.
– Weight will be off for the most part in 6 months.
– Must be healthy enough for surgery. Test for the surgery is on the web site.
– 7/9 @ 6:30 @ the Annenberg Center @ Eisenhower there will be a Bariatric support group meeting open to all.
www.eisenhowerhealth.org
(760) 778-5220

Lee and Melissa.

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 2 – ACT for MS/VWIPC/Palm Springs Life Segment

ACT FOR MS
Ann Greer
– 6/24 – TOMORROW; 10th annual “Jazz It Up” w/ Bill Marx and an informal
– 5:30 – 8:30, music, food, wine, silent auction for $75. @ “The “S” in Rancho Mirage, the old Desert Island Clubhouse. 71-777 Frank Sinatra Dr., in Rancho Mirage.
www.actforms.org
(760) 773-9806

– VIRGINIA WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
– 6/30 – @ 2 PM the VWIPC is having a FREE concert @ the Living Desert w/ a Chinese American pianist.
– Sponsored by the City of Palm Desert.
www.vwipc.org

PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Emily Chavous re: Current issue
– Slim Aarons Swimsuit
– The history of French Fries
– Salton Sea Hipsters
– Animal photo essay: LQ-based Robert Marcos
– Grill Wars
– Top Doctors
– Info about “The Guide”
www.palmspringslife.com

Ann and Emily