Solar Energy Segment – August 16, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – Solar Energy Segment
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DO GOOD THINGS NRG w/ Corey Ventura
– REPORT on what has happened to our rising electric bills and how there will be another rate increase soon.
– REPORT that tax credits are still here until 2032.
– REPORT on the negative decisions from the State of CA. 100 Solar Companies have gone out of business.
– DISCUSSION of how popular “batteries” are now.
– REPORT that Corey is a platform for other independent energy consultants. He has a partnership with electricians, property managers, real estate agents and home builders who refer business to him and they split the margin on the deal. They both “win” and the home owner is taken care of too.
– DISCUSSION that DoGoodNRG is partnered w/ POWUR who is in 33 states and they provide a platform for energy consultants such as Corey to use their financing options w/ 5 different finance companies and dedicated installers in each one of their service areas.
– DISCUSSION that even though solar has gotten cheaper, financing has gotten more expensive.
– REPORT that he gives FREE ESTIMATES. Payments on your solar will be LESS than your electric bill w/ zero down. Cash sales are case by case.
– CHECK out his design gallery on Instagram @dogoodnrg.
– (contact info: www.dogoodnrg.com and (760) 902-0208)
Corey
Crossroads To Care Segment – August 16, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 2 – Crossroads To Care Segment
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CROSSROADS TO CARE (housecalls are back) w/ Patty Ryan re; An adult nurse-practitioner who makes house calls. A concierge practitioner.
– SERVICES SUCH AS; Same as in a doctor’s office;
1. Treat. 2. Prescribe. 3. Referrals as needed, 4. Does blood tests right there, delivers it to the lab and gets you the results. 5. 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.
– REPORT on how convenient her services are for many folks for many reasons. Good to know your “starting point” from your blood work.
– QUESTION FROM A “JOEY PAL”?
1. Is Prevagen a good product? (An over-the-counter supplement that is marketed to increase your memory and awareness and decrease further signs of decline. There’s no standard level you can get in a blood draw.)
– 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 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
Travel Segment, “Magic Carpet” and ACT-Tours Segment – August 16, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 3 – Travel Segment, “Magic Carpet” and ACT-Tours Segment
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LALO VISIONS w/ Lalo Tachiquin re: Clairvoyant from “Casa Del Monte” in Yucca Valley. Our “Magic Carpet” ride.
– REPORT on their 4th of July Party @ Casa Del Monte.
– QUESTIONS from Joey Pals, Joey and others.
1. What do you think about reincarnation? (Not certain. He will research this and get back to us. Difficult. He probably doesn’t believe in it.)
– DISCUSSION of folks who describe reincarnation. Sometimes his clients do the same.
– DISCUSSION of the routine he goes thru when you have a “reading”.
– DISCUSSION that once he had to tell a mother that her dead son had committed suicide.
– REPORT that Lalo sees a lot of this problem NOW.
– DISCUSSION of the fact that “heaven” is different dimensions. If you die w/ a clean conscience you don’t have to go thru the 12 levels. These people can come “back and forth” to help you.
– “Signs of Angels In or At Your Home”.
1. Feathers
2. Music – a familiar melody from a loved one who is no longer with us.
3. Sweet smells – mother’s perfume, or a man’s cologne who has passed away.
4. Bright Lights – often spotty, to make you aware.
5. Chill – Angels indicating you should watch out. A warning.
6. Warmth in a room – love.
7. Ringing in your ears – when no medical issues exist, a sign to be aware.
– REPORT on Lalo’s comforting 90-minute spiritual readings for only $95. up in beautiful Yucca Valley. GREAT GIFT IDEA for birthdays, graduations, weddings, etc.
– (contact info; www.lalovisions.com and (760) 401-1810.)
Lalo and Steve
“Talk of Stars” Segment – August 15, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment
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TALK OF STARS w/ Barbara Kerr re: The consummate entertainer.
– IN DEPTH DISCUSSION of her childhood, family, background and education.
Young Barbara, 2nd from left
cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – August 15, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment
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Cont. – TALK OF STARS w/ Barbara Kerr re: The consummate entertainer.
– IN DEPTH DISCUSSION of her incredible career; on television, stage, w/ the written word, etc.
Barbara performing for Dezart Performs
cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – August 15, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 3 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment
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Cont. – TALK OF STARS w/ Barbara Kerr re: The consummate entertainer.
– IN DEPTH DISCUSSION of her life’s lessons and mores. Her local appearances and future plans.
Barbara
“Senior Moment” Segment – August 14, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – “Senior Moment” Segment
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NEURO VITALITY CENTER w/ Allan H. Jensen C.E.O., re: 450 Sunrise Way in the Teen Center., Palm Springs.
– REMINDER that the NVC building, acreage, etc. has been purchased by Eisenhower Health. Transitioning into a new program. Location on Alejo will be closed for about one year while EVERYTHING IS REMODELED. All programs have transferred over to the Boys and Girls Club of Palm Springs @ Sunrise and Ramon. Phone numbers remain the same. Eisenhower is bringing in a new program called PACE that will have “Clinical Suites”.
– DEFINITION of the clinical suites w/ doctors, nurses, pharmacy etc., all in one location.
– REPORT on some of the volunteer activities during the summer;
1. Mom & Pop volunteers
2. Limited exercise due to heat
3. “Song Shine” program every Tues., put on by volunteers to aid clients in memory care.
– ANNOUNCEMENT that they have partnered w/ the Mizell Senior Center. Every Monday there will be a FREE Stroke Recovery Support Group for caregivers, folks at risk of stroke and interested persons. Will be held every other week through the summer.
– REPORT that they are STILL accepting new clients.
– REPORT that the Boys and Girls Club has a full kitchen.
– REPORT that the NVC is located in the Boy’s and Girl’s Club TEEN CENTER. 250 Sunrise.
– REMINDER: they are now open from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for clients Monday thru Friday.
– REPORT on the “outings” they are having since there is no gym.
– REPORT that their programs are for anyone 18 and older, but the majority of their clients are 55 plus.
– DISCUSSION of how to become a client. Call and ask for Rudy.
– REPORT on the Memory Care Facility.
1. Free 3 days a week
2. Two programs; CBAS and Memory Club.
3. A safe environment.
4. Transportation via Sunline. Once you are in the Sunline system you can use it for all your needs, not just the NVC.
5. Two meals a day.
– (contact info; www.neurovitalitycenter.org and (760) 323-7676).
Allan
cont. “Senior Moment” Segment – August 14, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 2 – cont. “Senior Moment” Segment
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DEMENTIA HELP CENTER w/ Mary Lou Green, re: 75-270 Hwy., 111, Ste., 204, Indian Wells 92210.
– MISSION STATEMENT that Dementia Help Center is the rescue plan for family caregivers. Offer individual and family coaching, personalized planning, care management and placement when the time comes. Fear cripples, but knowledge empowers. Strive to educate, inform and manage the disease and then to thrive.
– QUESTIONS FROM JOEY PALS.
1. What are the stages of dementia?
– Mild or Early Stage. And what helps.
– Moderate or Middle State. And what helps.
– Severe or Late Stage. And what helps.
– REPORT on the Symptoms of dementia; (1. Cognitive/Mental decline. 2. Disorientation, especially toward the evening.. 3.“Word salad” inability to speak coherently or can’t come up w/ the right word or name. 4. Make things up, stories and facts. 5. Behavioral/personality changes; shows as a lack of restraint, become quick to anger. 6. Begin to lose their way, forgetting how to get somewhere they’ve always known. 7. ESPECIALLY a change in their gait. I.E. muscular issues.
– REPORT that drugs can help but NOT CURE, AND other people, especially families ALWAYS KNOW.
– REPORT on their DHC’s bi-monthly “THRIVE” support group for ALL LEVELS IS BACK. Open to clients, family, caregivers. They also have a ZOOM meeting. Call for the link. FREE CONSULTATIONS. Indian Wells group meets 1st and 3rd Wed., of each month. La Quinta group meets 2nd and 4th Wed., in Old Town. of each month.
– (contact info: www.dementiahelpcenter.com and (760) 636-6355).
Mary Lou
cont. “Senior Moment” Segment – August 14, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 3 – cont. “Senior Moment” Segment
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JOSLYN CENTER w/ Dr. Jay Seller CNE, CDE, CNC, Executive Director re: 73-750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– REPORT that the Joslyn Center has so many activities to fight isolation for folks.
– REPORT that the Center is open Monday thru Friday 8 AM 5 PM. They are a COOLING CENTER. Stop in, get water and a snack, cool down and engage in activities if you like.
– REPORT that they are an Adult Senior Center and that they have over 80 classes and clubs every week. Check the calendar on their website.
– ANNOUNCEMENT that there is a Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Club. They play cards etc., GREAT.
– REPORT that the Joslyn Center serves between 150 and 200 people a day for people age 50 and up.
– REPORT that membership is $30./year. Sign up on-line and sign up for the FREE newsletter that comes out every week, even during the summer.
– DISCUSSION of where the inspiration comes from for the clients…..i.e. high school students to help w/ phones etc.
– DON’T FORGET; FREE Penny’s Pantry and Senior Farmer’s Market on alternating Fridays @ the Joslyn Center.
– REMEMBER: Bingo; Noon to 2 PM on Tuesdays. 10 games for $15.
– (contact info: www.joslyncenter.org and (760) 340-3220).
Dr. Jay
American Legion Segment – August 13, 2024
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 1 – American Legion Segment
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American Legion Dept. of CA (Salinas Heritage Group) w/ Amado Salinas. National Legislative Council for the Dept., of CA.; National Media and Communications Committee for the American Legion; Area 5 District 1 First Vice for membership; National Legislation Council for By-laws and Constitution; Life member of American Legion Post 519 @ 400 N. Belardo, Palm Springs, CA. 92262 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parliamentarian and Sgt.-At-Arms for the Hispanic American Police Officers Command Association. New position for the Dept. of CA. Area 5 National Security Commissioner for the Amerian Legion.
– REPORT that he just came back from the Dept., of CA. Quarterly Meetings for the Executive Meeting.
– DISCUSSION of the Olympic Games and the infusion of pride in America w/out a political perspective. The Unity.
– DISCUSSION of his new position for the Dept., of CA., Area 5 National Security Commissioner for the American Legion and his duties. He monitors the conditions of Military families on military bases and how to improve those conditions for Veterans.
– REPORT on how important Blood Drives are for our Veterans..
– DISCUSSION of the story of a veteran names Robert. i.e. did 2 tours in Viet Nam, totally disabled Vet., couldn’t get into the hospital. Joey got a call because Robert is a “Joey Pal” and contacted Amado who took it from there. Amado reached out as National Legislative Council and made some strategic “late at night” calls and finally Robert is @ Scripps and has had the necessary surgery. COMMUNITY for our Veterans.
– REPORT on emailing joeychocolate@nullaol.com w/ questions for Amado.
– QUESTIONS FROM A “JOEY PAL”
1. What were the Buffalo Soldiers and what did they do.
– REPORT on the daily activities @ Post 519. Members meeting on tonight Aug., 13 @ 5 PM to discuss community events for 9.11.
– REPORT on how you AND YOUR FAMILY CAN become a member of Post 519.
– REPORT that Café Charlie will take over the food duties.
– (contact info; www.americanlegionpalmsprings.com and (760) 325-6229)
Amado
RIP Jane Goodall 4.3.1934 – 10.1.2025
