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February

“Restaurant of the Week” Segment – February 14, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 1 – “Restaurant of the Week” Segment

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Rod Vandenbos re: Founder and C.E.O. “Buzzbox” Premium Cocktails. 42625 Jackson Street, Unit #111. Indio, CA. 92203.
– REPORT on what Buzzbox Beverages is. “Juice boxes” for grownups. Pre-made cocktails inside the most sustainable eco-friendly carton paper packaging possible. All bio-degradeable. All natural, no preservatives, no additives. Has 18 months extended shelf-life sustainable @ room temperature. “Dream cap” makes it easy to drink.
– REPORT on premium liquors.  12% alcohol in some.
– DISCUSSION of how they developed this….wanted a “real” cocktail. Two sizes; 6.8 or 8 ounces.  $3.49 each. A controlled “pour”, consistent alcohol level…a GOOD cocktail.
– REPORT that they can be bought @ Safeway, Vons, Albertson, Whole Foods, etc., etc., Independent liquor stores too.  On-line too. You must be 21.
– REPORT on the different classic cocktails available.
– (contact info: www.buzzbox.com and (888) 982-BUZZ).

Rod

Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – February 14, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”. Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– DISCUSSION of the fun we all have on the show!!!!
– DISCUSSION that Brian has said Covid will be “under more control” by TODAY…..Valentine’s Day. He even said “over”.  Slowly seeing a decrease in new cases. Most mask mandates should be gone.
“If you didn’t have Covid, you really didn’t have any friends.”.  lol
– REPORT that the scourge is declining.  Hospitalizations are low.
– REPORT that 80 million Americans have had Covid. 210 million Americans are vaccinated.       
– REPORT that the cells in your nose LACK THE RECEPTORS and CANNOT GET INFECTED W/ COVID.  It’s the cells around the receptors that get infected and cause the cells to change. Explains why some folks got a loss of smell and many did not.
– REPORT that we will go into the endemic phase now.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

cont. “Medicine Cabinet” w/ Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – February 14, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 3 – cont. “Medicine Cabinet” w/ Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”. Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– ‘THE MEDICINE CABINET” Questions from “Joey Pals”.
1. Honeybee venom will cure breast cancer. (Perhaps.  There is so much information/advancements in the world of breast cancer.  Now less than heart disease.)
2. Will Omicron be ending the Pandemic? (Most likely.  The Omicros spread like wildfire but didn’t cause much sickness that we should reach a point where there are no more folks to get infection.  Natural immunity comes into play.)
3. Will Superbowl cause a huge increase in cases. (Probably not, outdoor event.)
– REPORT on a new treatment that’s an alternative protection if you DON’T WANT TO GET VACCINATED. Probably will have to get this treatment every 6 months. D.O.H.C. has all the tools in their toolbox to treat Covid.
– REPORT that Brian hopes this virus will become more “flu-like” in the next few months.
– HOLD THE DATE for “Go-Red Luncheon” on April 7 Gala @ Mission Hills.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

Legal Segment – February 11, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 5 Seg 1 – Legal Segment

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MARTORELLA LAW GROUP w/ Dan Martorella re: 1775 E. Palm Cyn., Dr.  Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
-DISCUSSION on Dan’s legal history representing the descendants of the Titanic.
– DISCUSSION of his theme…”Trust Me”.
– REPORT on how he can help you protect YOUR HOUSE.
– DISCUSSION on how to get a FREE consultation about your home and putting it in a trust.
– DISCUSSION of the book he is writing “The Other Side of Cooper’s Park”.
– REPORT on the “timing” knowledge that you have to know about the 2 year statute of limitations.
– (contact info; email: dam@nullmartorellalaw.com and (760) 324-3212).

Dan

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cont. Legal Segment – February 11, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 5 Seg 2 – cont. Legal Segment

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MARTORELLA LAW GROUP w/ Dan Martorella re: 1775 E. Palm Cyn., Dr.  Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
– QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”
1. How do you get out of a timeshare? (Read the contract, there is “small print” unconscionable provisions under the law.  DON’T DO THIS W/OUT A LAWYER.)
– REPORT on another scam…lawyers taking a percentage of the outcome of litigation.
– DISCUSSION that Dan wants the LGBTQIA Community to know he wants folks/parents to know he is there to offer support to them in all areas of life.
– REPORT on issues in the Foster Care system, etc.
– DISCUSSION that when you buy an insurance policy and you get sued for something WITHIN that policy, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO A FREE LAWYER.
– (contact info; email: dam@nullmartorellalaw.com and (760) 324-3212).

Dan

Animal Segment – February 11, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 5 Seg 3 – Animal Segment

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ANIMAL SAMARITANS w/ Valerie Kattz re: 72120 Pet Land Pl., Thousand Palms, CA. 92276 and Veterinary Clinic in Indio.
– DISCUSSION of all of our animals and how we adopted them and how everyone can do the same.
– REPORT that Animal Samaritans is a NO KILL SHELTER.
– REPORT on the need for volunteers. For walking animals, helping to clean, socializing the animals, petting the animals, helping w/ an event, etc.  Go to website for information.
– REPORT that their emergency veterinary clinic in Indio that is open 7 days a week.  Urgent care facility.
– REPORT that there are two low-cost clinics that offer vaccinations, spay, neutering, microchipping and all regular services.
– DISCUSSION on the Capital Campaign to build a state-of-the-art Pet Adoption Center and Humane Education Facility. Details on the website/capital campaign. To house more animals.
– REPORT on Shelter hours; Monday thru Saturday from 10 – 12 and 1 to 4:30.
– FUNDRAISER: “Have a Heart for Homeless Pets” w/ a goal of $10,000. Details on-line.
– (contact info: www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477.)

Valerie

“Talk of Stars” Segment – February 10, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 4 Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Michel Rubini re: Legendary musician, composer, session player, arranger, writer and member of the iconic “Wrecking Crew”.

– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family and background. www.michaelrubini.com.

Michel

“Senior Moment” Segment – February 9, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – “Senior Moment” Segment

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NEURO VITALITY CENTER w/ Allan H. Jensen re: Ex. Dir. and Program Director – 2800 E. Alejo Rd., Palm Springs.
– REPORT that Neuro Vitality Center is OFFICIALLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and new clients are coming in. All ages are welcome….mostly 65 and older but ALL AGES.
– DISCUSSION of their mission statement. Basically treat the person, NOT the disease.
– REPORT on how new clients whose membership is NOT provided by insurance CAN NOW APPLY for coverage thru THE NEURO VITALITY FOUNDATION by calling Sarah Sutton @ NVC. Info also posted on www.neurovitalityfoundation.org.
– REPORT that coverage thru THE FOUNDATION is based on a sliding income scale.  NVC will do ALL the paperwork. Possible payment of part of the $85./day costs.
– REPORT on all the services, including the full-time kitchen.  Work w/ CVAS program.
– DISCUSSION that if clients can’t make it into the facility, there are virtual classes.
– DISCUSSION of how to join NVC.
1. First time you get yourself there.
2. Get a tour of the facility.
3. Meet w/ case manager, insurance provider, etc.
4. Takes about 3 days to get you into the program.
5. Then you can come in 1 to 5 days a week.
6. Then Allan will work to get you into the Sunline Transportation System and their great drivers.
– REPORT on the food: Day starts w/ a continental breakfast, At noon you’re served a great lunch menu on website. 
– REPORT that NVC is open from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM and sees clients from 8 AM to 2:30 PM for anyone w/ neurological issues.
– EXCITING NEWS – The “Open Mic Night” Wed., Feb., 16 in the Foundation Lounge.  Sign up starts @ 6 PM. Accompanied by Mr. Joel Baker. Appetizers and a “donation” bar too.
– (contact info; www.neurovitalitycenter.org and (760) 323-7676).

Allan

cont. “Senior Moment” Segment – February 9, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – cont. “Senior Moment” Segment

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DEMENTIA HELP CENTER w/ Kae Hammond re:
– HER ISSUE TODAY: What to do when you’ve gone thru all the tests and you’re going to the doctor for a diagnosis, the doctor says that there’s not much to do about it. NONSENSE.
– REPORT that you need a doctor who will “dig” into the underlying issues.  Over 100 types of dementia.  Alzheimer’s is the most prevalent.  YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT TYPE OF DEMEMTIA your loved one has. i.e. SCANS of the brain.  You can be on the margin of something that is not diagnosed and then you need a neurologist.
– REPORT that EVERY form of dementia has different symptoms AND different life-spans.
– REPORT that is your doctor is hesitant, get a definitive doctor/answer.
– DISCUSSION that DHC WANTS to help and support you.  CALL THEM.
– DISCUSSION of how to handle a situation where people disagree about sending a loved one to a “care facility”. ELIMINATE THE FEAR.  There are usually many more good years there are ahead of someone in a “care facility”.
– REPORT on how DHC investigates all these facilities on a regular basis and narrows your search for you.  WHEN YOU FIND THE FIT, you get to return to being the patient’s “loved one” and now you have to be into “care management” SOYOU ARE STILL INVOLVED.
– REPORT on the bi-monthly “THRIVE” support group for ALL LEVELS.  Wednesdays 10 to 11:30 live in the conference room @ 75270 Hwy., 111, Indian Wells.  R.S.V.P. please. Open to clients, family, care-givers.  Also have a ZOOM meeting.  Call for the link. FREE CONSULTATIONS.
– (contact info: www.dementiahelpcenter.com and (760) 636-6355).

Kae

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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