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| Astrology 101 - What Is It and Why Should I Care? |
Astrology 101 - What Is It And Why Should I Care?
By Johnny Mirehiel
Astrology is the study of the influence that cosmic objects, stars, planets and even asteroids, have on human lives. The position of the sun, moon and planets at the time of an individual’s birth, as seen against the specific band of constellations called the “Zodiac,” is said to indicate the character, circumstances and events of the person’s life.
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| Riverside County Red Cross Honors its Heroes |
Riverside County Red Cross Honors its Heroes
 Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Agua Caliente Resort Casino
Rancho Mirage, California
Story and photos by Laura Beth Peterson
For more Laura Beth Peterson photos of the event, click here.
Selflessness and compassion are the words that came to mind as the American Red Cross honored its Riverside County volunteers at the Second Annual Heroes' Society Luncheon, Tue., March 24, at the Agua Caliente Resort Casino in Rancho Mirage. Sunrise Community Bank President and past Red Cross Board Member Stu ...
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| Animal Samaritans Ninth Walk with the Animals |
Animal Samaritans Ninth Walk with the Animals
 Saturday, March 21, 2009
Palm Desert Civic Park
Palm Desert, California
Story by Lissa Giulioni
Photos by Yvonne Scott
For more Yvonne Scott photos of the Ninth Walk with the Animals, click here.
Animal Samaritans SPCA, Inc., held its Ninth Annual Walk with the Animals fundraiser on Sat., March 21, 2009, at the Palm Desert Civic Park. Groups of friends, family and classmates formed walk teams to raise money for the Animal Samaritans shelters. Animal Samaritans in Coachella Valley has...
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| 11th Annual Table Top EXP |
11th Annual Table Top EXP
 Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce
Westfield Palm Desert Mall, Palm Desert, CA
March 7, 2009
Story and photos by Lisa Robyn Lawrence and Allen Lawrence
The Best Coachella Valley Has to Offer!
Once again the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce Annual Table Top Expo went off without a hitch, there were a total of 69 businesses and 76 booths who all had a chance to strut their stuff and show the residents of and visitors to the Coachella Valley what they have to offer. There were even four addi
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| Cancer Society Honors Rep. Mary Bono Mack |
Cancer Society Honors Rep. Mary Bono Mack
 Saturday, March 7, 2009
Mission Hills Country Club
Rancho Mirage, California
Story and photos by Pat Krause
For more Pat Krause photos of this event, click here.
The American Cancer Society held an awards ceremony on Sat. March 7 at Mission Hills Country Club. The person receiving the award was the Honorable Rep. Mary Bono Mack. A reception was held at from 5 to 6 p.m. At about 6:15, introductions of co-chairs Dr. Marvin Brooks and Sally West Brooks started the evening. Marvin Brooks ...
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| The Comedy of Rita Rudner |
The Comedy of Rita Rudner
 Thursday, March 5, 2009
Spotlight 29 Casino,
Coachella, Califonia
Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Yvonne Scott
For more Yvonne Scott photos of the event, click here.
Rita Rudner, of “Saturday Night Live” fame, was the headline act for the 2009 Gilda’s Club Desert Cities annual gala event. This beautifully produced show was warmly opened by our valley’s own Pattie Daly Caruso, a courageous woman and cancer survivor. Pattie came on-stage in a striking ...
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| Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks at Desert Town Hall |
Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks at Desert Town Hall
 Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa
Indian Wells, California
Story and photos by Pat Krause
For more photos of this event by Pat Krause, click here.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu was the third speaker in this year’s Desert Town Hall series. He spoke on Wed., March 4, at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa in the Emerald Ballroom. Actor Lou Gossett Jr. introduced Tutu. Gossett said he was thrilled and honored to be asked to introduce him to the audien...
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Friday, March 27, 2009