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September

cont. Sports Segment – September 27, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 2 – cont. Sports Segment

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ACRISURE ARENA/CV FIREBIRDS w/ Scott Feldman re: Vice-President of Event Services for Acrisure Arena.
– ANNOUNCING part of the upcoming Theater/Concert Series.
1. Doobie Brothers – Dec., 15
2. Grupo Firme – Dec., 16
3. Maroon 5 – Dec., 31
4. Sesame St., Live – Jan., 11, 12
5. Eagles – Jan., 18
3. Jimmy Buffet TBA.
– REPORT on the Job Fairs – 9 total, starting in early October.
– REPORT on the kids of jobs that are open.
– REPORT on CVFirebirds Full Season Tickets on sale now.
– REPORT that the Firebirds Season will begin w/ games in Seattle. 10.23 and 10.28.
– REPORT that that there is a way to win 2 free tickets to EVERY event @ Acrisure Arena. Details on the website.
– DISCUSSION of the Team Store; new merchandise, CVF Hockey Jersey sales, etc. Brand has been launched. Retail store on El Paseo in Palm Desert. Also available on-line.
(contact info: www.acrisurearena.com and www.cvfirebirds.com).

Scott

cont. Sports Segment – September 27, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 3 – cont. Sports Segment

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SHADOW MOUNTAIN GOLF CLUB w/ Joe Gowdy re: General Manager, Golf Professional, Golf Instructor. 73800 Ironwood St. Palm Desert.
– REPORT on the different types of grass that different golf courses use, depending on where they are. What they do @ Shadow Mt…mostly rye grass.
– They are closed for maintenance until Oct., 14.
– REPORT on the putters and clubs available to rent.
– REPORT on Lindi Biggi and her plans for the facility.
– REPORT on the 63 acres. New putting area w/ her own flamingos. THE NEW BABY FLAMINGO.
– REPORT that there’s a pro shop.
– REPORT that you DON’T REALLY NEED TO WEAR GOLF SHOES.
– REPORT on the ONLY 18 hole putting course on natural grass in the Coachella Valley.
– REPROT that there is an LPGA golf instructor.
– REPORT that there are clubs to rent and you can eat/drink even if you don’t play golf.
– HOLD THE DATE for the grand opening party will be Nov., 5. “Nine and Dine” play 9 holes and then eat.
– HOLD THE DATES; Holiday Party; Hickory Event: New Years, Charity etc., TBA.
– (contact info: www.golfshadowmountain.com and (760) 346-8242).

Joe

Restaurant of the Week Segment – September 26, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Todd Flood re: “Maracas Mexican Cantina & Grill” 155 S. Palm Canyon Dr., P.S. & 72775 Dinah Shore Dr., Rancho Mirage.
– REPORT that business @ both Maracas is great. R.M. is near Crispy Crème Donuts and P.S. is near the Sonny Bono statue.
– REPORT that both Maracas are doing really well. Covid has actually been “good” for business. lol
– DISCUSSION of how people are traveling short distances to the desert and want to get out again.
– REPORT on the menu @ Maracas Palm Springs should have the new updated menu later now, w/ 15 NEW items; i.e. salmon, skirt steak salad, etc. Maracas Rancho Mirage already has the updated items.
– REPORT on the “impossible”/vegan/vegetarian/plant-based items on the menu for which the restaurant won a 5 Star rating.
– REPORT that Palm Spring is open 7 days a week, but opens later on Wednesday.
– REPORT that Rancho Mirage is open 7 days a week.
– (contact info: www.maracas-restaurant.com and (760) 322-9654 and (760) 321-1001.)

Todd

Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – September 26, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

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”.
– REPORT that Covid, as we know it, is OVER.
– REPORT that locally the case rate is down to 12 per 100,000 per day.
– REPORT that the test for flu is done the same way as the test for Covid.
– REPORT that the flu that is coming our way was really bad in Australia.
– REPORT that 97% of the United States has been exposed to Covid.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).

Brian

cont. w/ Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – September 30, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 3 – cont. 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”.
– “THE MEDICINE CABINET”.
QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS”.
1. Has Israel developed a foam to stop gum disease? (Yes, it’s called regum. Being tested in dogs @ this point in time.)
2. Can you get flu and covid vaccines @ the same time? (Yes. May cause some discomfort for 1 day.)
3. What is Fentanyl? (A synthetic opioid. Leads to morphine and heroin use.)
4. Do blood clots come after having Covid?? (Yes, more so from J. ‘n J. vaccine than Pfiser or Moderna).
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Brian

Ascend Insurance Segment – September 23, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 1 – Ascend Insurance Segment

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ASCEND INSURANCE w/ Dennis Van Buskirk re: 36917 Cook St., #101, Palm Desert, CA. 92211. In University Village.
– REPORT on when to “review” all your insurance policies. DO THIS A MONTH or TWO before the renewal date.
– DISCUSSION of how to pay your insurance bills….on-line, bill pay vs. credit card, etc.
– REPORT on questions from “Joey Pals”
1. What kind of insurance should you get on a rental car? (As long as your OWN insurance will cover your rental car. Possibly NOT overseas.)
– DISCUSSION of car insurance implications when there is a death inside a car? (Negligence, probably not).
2. Are insurance details going to change for electric cars? (In CA. will require all new cars be electric. Don’t have to get rid of a “gas” vehicle. Insurance will be a little more expensive.)
– REPORT on the 30 different companies he works with. NO BROKERAGE FEES.
– REPORT that the whole office is bi-lingual.
– REPORT that the office does the paperwork…a lot of it on-line and over the phone.
– REPORT that he also writes commercial policies.
– (contact info; www.ascendins.com and (760) 341-3477.)

Dennis

Mediation Segment – September 23, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 2 – Mediation Segment

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A FAIR WAY MEDIATION CENTER w/ Rich Gordon. 121 Lake Shore Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– DISCUSSION of the definition/meaning of Mediation. Needs to deal w/ both parties in a dispute. Better for all involved, AND their pocketbook.
– REPORT that mediation is becoming more popular due to costs, time constraints, courts backed up, etc. Fees for Rich are SPLIT between parties.
– HIS SUBJECT FOR TODAY; CHILD SUPPORT.
– REPORT on how child support works; i.e. custody, income of each. There is a formula. Support lasts until the child turns 18 or graduates High School and is NOT a special needs child.
– REPORT on Special Needs Children.
– REPORT on child support and i.e. private schools, extracurricular activities, etc.
– DISCUSSION of DO YOU REALLY WANT A DIVORCE. Many times he’s had folks reconcile.
– DISCUSSION of all the “hats” he wears.
– DISCUSSION that your retainer buys you 10 hours of mediation.
– DISCUSSION that monthly Rich will discuss a different aspect of mediation.
– (contact info: www.afairway.com and (760) 227-5090).

Rich

 

Real Estate Segment – September 23, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 3 – Real Estate Segment

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BRADY SANDAHL REAL ESTATE GROUP/KELLER WILLIAMS LUXURY HOMES w/ Brady Sandahl re: re: 70005 Mirage Cove Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– REPORT that his number one priority is to know WHERE to find buyers for his clients.
– REPORT that the market IS CHANGING.
1. Where are buyers coming from?
2. What are buyers looking for?
3. What are buyers willing to pay?
– DISCUSSION of what’s going to happen next? Impact on our home values for the rest of the year.
– REPORT that not all agents are reporting the truth about the market.
– REPORT that inventory is up because sellers are thinking the market may change.
– REPORT that we are seeing more negotiations in the transactions. Interest rates are going up.
– REPORT that Brady bought Irvine, Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear offices.
– (contact info: www.bradysandahl.com and (760) 216-5622).

Brady

“Talk of Stars” Segment – September 22, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Michael Childers re: Renowned and highly respected film, dance, and theater photographer for over 40 years, as well as his fine art photography, book projects and community and charity endeavors.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family, background and education. His beginning interest in photography.

Michael; credit Owen Masterson

cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – September 22, 2022

5:00 – 6:00 AM and 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM

Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Michael Childers re: Renowned and highly respected film, dance, and theater photographer for over 40 years, as well as his fine art photography, book projects and community and charity endeavors
– DISCUSSION of his phenomenal career; his awards, his glorious association and relationship w/ John Schlesinger, his incredible A-list of friends, acquaintances and subjects, and his photography exhibitions locally and around the world.

Michael and John

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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