Bilhartz Desert Insurance Segment – August 8, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 2 – Bilhartz Desert Insurance Segment
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BILHARTZ DESERT INSURANCE w/ Brian Bilhartz. 41865 Boardwalk; Ste., 108, Palm Dessert. 92211.
– QUESTION from “Joey Pals”
1. What does Brian think/know about insurance issues and homelessness? (To get access to health care you MUST have a permanent physical address. There are Medicare services available to some homeless folks. Can’t use the address of the rescue mission.)
– REPORT that Brian has been doing this for 17 years.
– REPORT on how Police Chief Andrew Mills is “on top” of the homeless issue here in Palm Springs.
– REPORT that his agency focuses on Medicare. Not many agents do this specialty. He will have on-line and in-person classes to attend to keep up w/ the changes. He has 42 agents that work under him.
– REPORT that Medicare is NOT just for older persons.
– DISCUSSION of his association w/ the clients from D.O.H.C. He is the LOCAL agent and phone number!!!!
– REPORT that there is no cost to help his clients make a sound decision about their Medicare needs and the clients DON’T PAY HIM.
– DISCUSSION of the commercial about insurance on TV called “lead aggregators” and how undependable they really are.
– REPORT that he can’t speak to the changes until Oct. If you didn’t make changes YOU CANNOT for the rest of the year. Now we are in a “lock in” period thru the end of year.
– REPORT that this is so complicated one should work w/ Brian to get through it. WATCH out for “tricks”…..speak w/ Brian to be certain.
– REPORT that Brian will serve his clients in their home, in his office, on the phone. He has all the special classification to do all of this.
– (contact info; www.bilhartzinsurance.com and (760) 459-9617).
Brian
Tour de Palm Springs Segment – August 8, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 3 – Tour de Palm Springs Segment
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TOUR DE PALM SPRINGS. w/ Cody Shelton re; Ex. Director. 74854 Velie Way. #9 Palm Desert, CA. 92260
– REPORT on the 26th year coming up.
– REPORT on the 5,000 cyclists they had in Feb., of this year and about 700 walkers. There were 6 routes from 102 miles to 7 miles.
– REPORT that Cody played professional soccer and is becoming a cyclist now, since Tim Esser will be his “father-in-love”.
– DISCUSSION of the services; mechanical support group, “unchained” group of volunteers, “pedal pushers” group of volunteers; food and water that get donated. This is a one-of-a-kind event in America. Rest, snack, bathroom stops about every 25 miles.
– DISCUSSION of how to register and buy merchandise as well for the next Tour de Palm Springs.
– DISCUSSION of the dates of Feb., 9 & 10, 2024. “Honoring Military, First Responders and Veterans”. Title Sponsor; Esser Air Conditioning. Register on-line.
– (contact info; www.tourdepalmsprings.com and (760 674-4700).
Cody
Restaurant of the Week Segment – August 7, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment
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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Jacky Donnell re: “Elmer’s Restaurant” 1030 E. Palm Canyon Dr., P.S.
– REPORT on the beautiful new canopy out front w/ misters.
– REPORT on offering for kids; menu and great Superhero masks.
– REPORT on the wonderful desserts.
– REPORT that there is currently no take-out orders unless you are ordering while seated and dining.
– REPORT OPEN; Every day from 6 AM – 9 PM.
– REPORT on the outside seating.
– DISCUSSION of the new menu items that are coming.
– REPORT on the drinks, i.e. Mimosas, Bloody Marys, Wine, Beer etc.
– REPORT that they don’t really take reservations, but lines move quickly.
– (contact info: www.eatatelmers.com and (760) 327-8419)
Jacky
Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – August 7, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 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 on his seeing patients.
– QUESTIONS FROM BRIAN’s phone calls and “Joey Pals” in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
1. A study showed that AI found Breast Cancer faster and w/ more accuracy than radiologists? (Yes. AI will be a good tool. AI was faster and decreased the Doctors workload by 50%.)
2. What is POTS? (Affect mostly women 15 to 50. Connective tissue disease. No known cure. Might outgrow. Headaches, fatigue, GI disorders, fainting and a heart rate over 30. Might be treatable w/ therapy and salted water.).
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).
Dr. Brian
Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – August 7, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 3 – 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”.
– cont. QUESTIONS FROM “JOEY PALS” in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
3. Are we getting immune to antibiotics? (Yes, as we prescribe them vs. letting the body heal itself.)
4. Pre-biotics vs Pro-biotics? (Pre-biotics help the gut. Good pre-biotics are things such as onions, garlic, etc. Pro-biotics are things such as yogurt, yeast, etc.)
5. Will there be a summer Covid Surge? (Probably on the East Coast, NYC. New variant E6.5 Omicron. There will be a new booster that will be available EVEN if you have had NO booster, start with this one. It will cover all the variants of the virus, which has changed a lot.)
– REPORT HOLD THE DATE: Aug., 11 “Brain Boot Camp” @ Joslyn Senior Center. Information @ www.joslyncenter.org.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and www.myturn.gov and (760) 969-6555).
Dr. Brian
Joey’s Daily Datebook – August 7 – 11, 2023
Joey English Daily Datebook
Presented by Desert Oasis Healthcare
www.mydohc.com and (760) 320-8814
“Your Life, Your Health, Our Passion”
FRIDAY: Aug., 11, 2023. National Play in the Sand Day.
1. WHO; PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER.
WHAT; Certified Farmer’s Market has moved inside.
WHEN; SATURDAYS.
WHERE; The P.S. Pavillion, 401 S. Pavillion Way.
WEB; www.certifiedfarmersmarkets.org.
2. WHO; LIFE STREAM BLOOD BANK.
WHAT; 4th Annual Dream Raffle.
WHEN; ON SALE NOW THRU OCT., 31. $100.
WHERE; Details on-line.
WEB; www.lstream.org.
3. WHO; CREATIVE ARTS TEMPLE W/ RABBI JERRY CUTLER.
WHAT; CAT FNL (Creative Arts Temple/Friday Night Live) Streaming brief Shabbat Services w/ The Cutlers.
WHEN; Selected FRIDAY NIGHTS @ 6 PM.
WHERE; Facebook & YouTube & live.
WEB; www.creativeartstemple.org.
THURSDAY: Aug., 10, 2023. National Lazy Day.
1. WHO; PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER.
WHAT; “Broadway to the Big Screen & Back” Mamma Mia.
WHEN; SAT., AUG., 12; 4 PM.
WHERE; Historic Camelot Theatre on Baristo.
WEB; www.psculturalcenter.org.
2. WHO; PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM SOCIETY.
WHAT; 35th Annual Film Festival Gala tix on sale.
WHEN; THURS., JAN., 4, 2024.
WHERE; Palm Springs Convention Center.
WEB; www.psfilmfest.org.
3. WHO; PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION.
WHAT; 2023-24 Season Tickets On Sale.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; Details on-line.
WEB; www.VWIPC.org.
WEDNESDAY: Aug., 9, 2023. National Book Lovers Day.
1. WHO; TEMECULA THEATER.
WHAT; Cinderella Ballet 2023.
WHEN; AUG., 12 & 13.
WHERE; Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
WEB; www.temeculatheater.org.
2. WHO; DESERT CANCER FOUNDATION.
WHAT: Summer Series “Wine Down Wed.,”.
WHEN; TONIGHT.
WHERE; La Fe Wine Bar; 5 – 7 PM in Palm Desert.
WEB; www.desertcancerfoundation.org.
3. WHO; CALIFORNIA WELCOME CENTER HIGH DESERT.
WHAT; Needs artists to participate in the art contest.
WHEN; SUBMISSION DEADLLINE IS AUG., 21 @ 5 PM.
WHERE; Details and entry form on-line.
WEB: www.californiawelcomecenter.com.
TUESDAY: Aug., 8, 2023. National Car Collector Day.
1. WHO; PLATT WELLNESS, METABOLIC SOLUTIONS.
WHAT; Sitewide sale; “feel like your younger self”.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; On-line.
WEB; www.plattwellness.com.
2. WHO; MC CALLUM THEATRE.
WHAT; GALA Dec., 6 w/ Audra McDonald on sale.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; On-line or @ 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert.
WEB; www.mccallumtheatre.com.
3. WHO; CSUSB.
WHAT; Has appointed veteran administrator Edra Martinez.
WHEN; NOW AS CAMPUT ADMINISTRATOR.
WHERE; CSUSB Palm Desert Campus.
WEB; csusb.edu.
MONDAY: Aug., 7, 2023 National Lighthouse Day.
1. WHO; BARONE ART.
WHAT; Their “Pickles” sculpture is featured in the Inland Empire Magazine.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; Details on-line.
WEB; www.baroneart.com.
2. WHO; HEATHER JAMES GALLERY.
WHAT; Tom Wesselmann “Mouth” Series.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; 45188 Portola Ave, Palm Desert.
WEB; www.heatherjamesgallery.com.
3. WHO; MELISSA MORGAN FINE ART.
WHAT; Sculpture Garden is open.
WHEN; NOW.
WHERE; On-line.
WEB; www.melissamorganfineart.com.
Desert Water Agency Segment – August 4, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment
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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Xochitl Pena re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT – Is my water safe? Do I need a water filter. (Water is tested 2500 times a year. Yes, it’s safe. No, you don’t need a filter.)
– REPORT – Why do I have white build-up on faucets and glasses? (Calcium and/or Magnesium. Our water has high mineral content. Not harmful and can be removed w/ vinegar).
– REPORT – Why does water sometimes look white or cloudy when it comes out of the faucet? (Those are air bubbles. Because of the pressure).
– REPORT – Why does my water smell like chlorine? (Because a small amt. of chlorine is added to meet drinking water regulations. Very safe to drink).
– REPORT – Do I need a water softener for my water? (DWA does not prohibit water softeners, but in some areas they are banned because of the discharge they might have.)
– REPORT that they will mail the Water Quality Report if you call and request same.
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)
Xochitl
Florist Segment – August 4, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
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.
– DISCUSSION of Flower of the Month of August is the Poppy and Gladiolus. Poppies come in several colors.
– DISCUSSION of the arrangement that they brought to the show today w/ natural colored orange roses, spray roses, tulips, etc.
– DISCUSSION of all the services they provide.
– DISCUSSION of how to keep flowers fresh i.e. w/ alum powder and change the water daily. Use COLD water or put an ice cube in the water. Make certain the water is topped off.
– REPORT that they do FDT, International order etc., EVERYTHING.
– REPORT that they also have house plants.
– REPORT that they offer subscriptions to deliver either to homes, offices, or sweethearts. Either monthly, bi-monthly, weekly, etc.
– REPORT that they will be closed from Aug., 7 to Sept., 11.
– (contact info; www.LiliesPS.com and (760) 318-3388.)
Kayla and Aug., “flower of the month”
DAP Health/Revivals Segment – August 4, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 3 – DAP Health/Revivals Segment
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REVIVALS/DAP HEALTH w/ Steve Henke Marketing Director re: re: 1695 N. Sunrise, Palm Springs, 92262.
– REPORT on the success of Dining Out For Life. Restaurants, bars and bakeries across the CV participate. Proceeds support Comprehensive Health Care @ DAPHealth. We set some records…over $270,000. IN ONE DAY.
– DISCUSSION of the attitude in the Community and that everyone deserves equal access to health care.
– REPORT on the 4 Revivals Stores; Palm Springs, (Joey’s), Cathedral City, Palm Desert and Indio.
– DISCUSSION of the sense of “community” surrounding the work that Revivals does to support DAP Health.
– REPORT that part of the fun of shopping @ a Revivals is “bragging” about what you got. The hidden “gems”. For instance, the surrounding businesses near the Revivals and again, that sense of community.
– DISCUSSION of the new things that Revivals intends to try. Same thoughts for DAP HEALTH.
– REPORT on the walk they are planning in Oct.
– REPORT on the celebrities that shop @ Revivals.
– REPORT by “Mr. Community” for the effect Revivals has on the community and the people in it.
– DISCUSSION of how to donate to Revivals.
– DISCUSSION of where the monies from Revivals go to benefit DAP Health and our clients.
– REPORT on the new services @ DAPHealth.
– (contact info: www.daphealth.org and www.revivalsstores.com).
Steve
Talk of Stars Segment – August 3, 2023
5:00 – 6:00 AM and 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – Talk of Stars Segment
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JOEY ENGLISH “TALK OF STARS”.
– w/ Bobbie Eakes re: Acclaimed actress and singer.
– DISCUSSION of her childhood, family, education, travels and background in a Military Family.
(contact info: Follow on Instagram @ bobbie.eakes)
the 5 Eakes girls
