May
Desert Water Agency Segment – May 2, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment
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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Nisha Ajnami re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT – There is a watering guide for summer time on their web site, www.dwa.org/guide.
– DISCUSSION that DWA is working to replacement all of the pipeline in the system from May to early June. The old ones are 70 years old!!! There is xray to spot other utilities underground. 2 projects under way right now. Provides better service and costs to our customers. www.dwa.org/pipelines.
– REPORT on how new water meters are provided and installed.
– DISCUSSION of what happens to the pipes installed in the Great Depression, especially inside them.
– REPORT that a new “well” will be created for our system.
– DISCUSSION of the rules for using the incentive programs. Your rebate is mailed to you as a check.
1. Smart controllers.
2. Water efficient nozzles and irrigation heads. $5. Rebate per nozzle; $2 rebate for installation. www.dwa.org/rebate.
3. Washing machines w/ “water sense” type
4. Residential toilets
5. Grass removal
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)
Florist Segment – May 2, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 2 – Florist Segment
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LILIES PALM SPRINGS w/ Kayla Kirk re: 1775 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., Ste., #145. Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
– REPORT that the flower of the month is Lily of the Valley AND Hawthorne.
– DISCUSSION the flowers for Joey in the website photo. Mother’s Day/Spring arrangement. Mums, stock, tulips.
– REPORT on a SPECIAL FOR JOEY PALS; For Mother’s Day; Give a gift of a flower subscription..,.,can be weekly, every other week, monthly etc. First month FREE DELIVERY for your first month w/ code word “joey pal”.
– REPORT on how to keep flowers fresh. In frig, in water, out of the sun Etc.
– DISCUSSION of what she creates for graduates. Leis mostly for boys and girls.
– REPORT that now they have GIFT BOXES w/ flowers, soaps, etc.,
– DISCUSSION of the various colors brides pick for their wedding themes. Even desert colors are popular.
– DISCUSSION that they are open Tues., – Sat., from 11AM to 4 PM.
– (contact info; www.LiliesPS.com and (760) 318-3388.)
Kayla
Revolution Stage Company Segment – May 2, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 3 – Revolution Stage Company Segment
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REVOLUTION STAGE COMPANY w/ Gary Powers, re; 611 S. Pa., Palm Springs.
– REPORT on his new season. 250 shows the first year. Check the website for additional shows.
1. Now on Mondays thru June 2 – “Cabaret Riot”
2. May 9 & 10 – Mama’s Boy; 7 PM
3. May 13 – LT. Cousineau’s Songs; 7:30 PM
4. May 16 – “An Evening w/ George Chakiris”
5. May 17 – David Dean Bottrell; 7 PM
6. May 21 – Miscast Rebellion; 7 PM
7. May 24 – Erik Scott Romney; 7 PM
– (contact info; www.revolutionstagecompany.com and (760) 318-4115).
Gary
REPLAY of “Talk of Stars” Segment to honor the memory of Wink Martindale – May 1, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 1 – REPLAY of “Talk of Stars” Segment to honor the memory of Wink Martindale
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TALK OF STARS w/ Wink Martindale re: American disc jockey, radio personality, game show host, and television producer.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family and background.
Wink
REPLAY of “Talk of Stars” Segment to honor the memory of Wink Martindale – May 1, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 2 – REPLAY of “Talk of Stars” Segment to honor the memory of Wink Martindale
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TALK OF STARS w/ Wink Martindale re: American disc jockey, radio personality, game show host, and television producer.
– DISCUSSION of his career. Interviews w/ rock ’n roll legends and celebrities. Hosting television game shows.
Wink and Elvis
REPLAY of “Talk of Stars” Segment to honor the memory of Wink Martindale – May 1, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 3 – REPLAY of “Talk of Stars” Segment to honor the memory of Wink Martindale
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TALK OF STARS w/ Wink Martindale re: American disc jockey, radio personality, game show host, and television producer.
– DISCUSSION of his 5 decades of work. Current radio shows, 5 days a week on KWXY, 1340 AM and 92.3 FM.
Wink
Crossroads To Care Segment – April 30, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 1 – Crossroads To Care Segment
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CROSSROADS TO CARE (housecalls are back) w/ Patricia Ryan re; An adult nurse-practitioner who makes house calls. A concierge practitioner.
– REPORT that folks are getting vaccines for Covid, Pneumonia, Flu and RSV from pharmacies.
– DISCUSSION of “natural immunity”.
– SERVICES SUCH AS; Same as in a doctor’s office; She can;
1. Diagnose 2. Treat. 3. Prescribe. 4. Referrals as needed (Xrays, home health care, etc), 5. Do blood tests right there, deliver it to the lab and get you the results. 6. Check-ups.
– DEFINITION of an Adult Nurse Practitioner; a nurse who went back to school and has a Master’s Degree and MAKES HOUSE CALLS.
– DISCUSSION of how the typical house call goes.
– REPORT on how convenient her services are for many folks for many reasons. Good to know your “starting point” from your blood work.
– REPORT on her concierge services for folks 18 and over.
– REPORT that she is the ONLY nurse practitioner who has this type of practice in the Coachella Valley.
1. Check-ups.
2. Overall health.
3. Yearly visits.
4. She will do the blood draw and deliver it to the labs.
– DISCUSSION of the convenience of her services if you;
1. Don’t drive.
2. Don’t want to sit in the doctor’s office AND WAIT to be seen.
3. Don’t have to get up and get dressed, can be seen while bedridden.
4. How long the wait time is to get an appointment w/ your primary care physician now. Patty can see you in a very timely manner.
– REPORT that you can become a patient w/ a yearly fee or she can bill Medicare and her visits are charged to insurance.
– REPORT that she can write prescriptions. Even for bio-identical hormones as well.
– REPORT that most of her patients are seniors.
– (contact info: www.crossroadstocare.org and (760) 668-1654).
Patty
Eisenhower Health Segment – April 30, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 2 – Eisenhower Health Segment
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EISENHOWER HEALTH w/ Ben Farber re: VP of Patient Care Services; Chief Nursing Officer EH and Lee Rice re: Public Information Officer. 39000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– REPORT that Eisenhower Health FOR THEIR 3RD TIME; is a “Magnet Hospital”.
L. – REPORT that during the nursing shortage in the 1930’s so there was a study as to why nurses would drive further to work at a certain hospital…i.e. why one hospital was a “magnet” for the nurses. Now EH IS THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN THE CV to be a Magnet Hospital to attract GREAT NURSES.
B. – DISCUSSION of how EH was “judged” and awarded this designation AGAIN.
B. – REPORT that the number 1 attraction is “cultural” Enough staff. Their recruitment and retention programs.
B. – DISCUSSION of where we recruit from. i.e. Canada. We have 1200 – 1400 RN’s @ EH. What the recruitment process entails. Also, going to national conferences.
B. – DISCUSSION of how/where he went into nursing. The feedback from the teams and their support of each other.
L. – REPORT that EH is the only “not for profit” hospital in the Desert. The support of their donors that is so important.
– (contact info: www.eisenhowerhealth.org).
Ben and Lee
Jeff Hocker Productions Presents Segment – April 30, 2025
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Seg 3 – Jeff Hocker Productions Presents Segment
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CINCO DE MAYO w/ Jeff Hocker re:
– REPORT that Cinco de Mayo is really an American Holiday.
– HOLD THE DATE; Sunday May 4; 2 – 10 PM. On Arenas. Featuring;
1. Mariachi Arco Iris de Los Angeles
2. Willie Gomez from The Voice
3. DJ’S Eric Omelas and Lizz Castles
4. Bassmoves.
– FEATURING; Tito’s Vodka VIP Cantina, Corona Extyra, Modelo Especial, Tito’s Vodka Hornitos, Herradura Tequila.
– REPORT that you can redeem your ticket for VIP Wristband @ Security Entrance @ Arenas Road & Calle Encilia.
– (contact info; www.cincoDeMayoPalmSprings.com and www.hockerproductions.com ).
Jeff
R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025
R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025
