Gary Daigneault, Author at Z107.7 FM Joshua Tree

BoxoPROJECTS workshops and performances focus of tomorrow’s “Up Close Show”

May 2, 2024

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON ON THE UP CLOSE SHOW FRIDAY

This week’s Z107.7 “Up Close” show with Gary Daigneault will examine a one-of-a-kind Immersive experience in the Black Rock area of Joshua Tree National Park facilitated by BoxoPROJECTS. Conni McKenzie, a multidisciplinary artist, will join BoxoPROJECTS Director Bernard Leibov to talk about a project called Borrowed which involves researching local environmental issues and motivating people to take action. The events will take place May 3rd through 12. Listen this Friday (5/3) to get the details…

29 Palms Rotary celebrate “Teacher and Student of the Month”

by Gary Daigneault

April 26, 2024

Twentynine Palms Rotary sending assistance to Lahaina after devastating wildfires

The 29 Palms Rotary honored Oasis Elementary School with the teacher and student of the month awards at their Wednesday (April 24) meeting. Oasis Elementary Principal, Dr. Jessica Miller, first explained why student Kalea Leopoldo was selected based on her achievements in academics, great attitude, and support for her fellow students. Then she introduced the teacher of the month, Emily Candelaria, as a great example of bringing a high level of positive energy, compassion for her students, and an…

Sports and athletic programs available for Twentynine Palms youth and adults

by Gary Daigneault

April 4, 2024

Twentynine Palms City Council takes on 2024 business tonight

Are you keen to get your kiddos into youth sports in Twentynine Palms? What about participating in adult athletics yourself? City Recreation Division Manager Kary Minatrea and Special Events Coordinator Scott Clinkscales were the guests on last week’s "Up Close" show with Gary Daigneault. They provided an overview of the City’s youth sports programs, and a recommendation for the adult sports leagues as well. Minatrea says, “So we'll start off we do offer a digital activity guide…

Hi-Desert Nature Museum’s Celeste Hildebrand on “Up Close Show” this Friday (4/5)

by Gary Daigneault

April 4, 2024

Since its founding in 1964, The Hi-Desert Nature Museum in Yucca Valley has been a family-oriented facility with the purpose of educating residents and tourists about the desert environment. On this Friday’s (4/5) “Up Close” Show, Hi-Desert Nature Museum Supervisor Celeste Hildebrand will join host Gary Daigneault to talk about the rich history and unique exhibits that make it such a special place. Find out about the Hi-Desert Nature this Friday at 10:00 am, here on Z107.7.

Up Close Show talking Twentynine Palms’ packed spring schedule tomorrow (3/29)

by Gary Daigneault

March 28, 2024

Join City Recreation Division Manager Kary Minatrea and Special Events Coordinator Scott Clinkscales on this week’s "Up Close" show with Gary Daigneault this Friday. Kary and Scott will take a look at events coming up and plans for sports, entertainment, competitions and more. What's going on and coming up in Twentynine Palms... live on the air this Friday (3-29) from 10 - 11 AM on the Z107.7 "Up Close" show.

JTNP Jane Rodgers and Donovan Smith on Up Close Show this Friday (3/21)

by Gary Daigneault

March 21, 2024

It's Springtime in the Desert! That means a display of wildflowers and an influx of visitors in Joshua Tree National Park. Join Park Biologist Donovan Smith and Superintendent Jane Rodgers on the Z107.7 "Up Close" show this Friday (3/22). Smith will kick off the show with a look at the wildflowers and the etiquette for viewing them. Then Rodgers will join by phone to talk about Spring activities and upcoming projects. Springtime in the park, on the Z107.7 "Up Close"…

Pat Kearns and local music showcase on the “Up Close Show” tomorrow

by Gary Daigneault

March 14, 2024

The music, musicians and music venues of the Morongo Basin will be the subject of the Z107.7 “Up Close” show this Friday. Host Gary Daigneault will welcome Pat Kearns, host of the Z107.7 Local Musical Showcase. Kearns will showcase some local bands and artists and talk about the Hi-Desert music scene. Listen and call-in live for the Z107.7 “Up Close” show, this Friday at 10:00 am here on Z107.7

Mojaveland’s Anna Stump on “Up Close Show” Friday (3/8)

by Gary Daigneault

March 7, 2024

The Z107.7 “Up Close” show this Friday (2/8) will feature an internationally known artist that is bringing renewed life to the Hi-Desert art scene. Anna Stump is an artist and educator who recently relocated to Twentynine Palms. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Occidental College, Master of Fine Arts at San Diego State and was a Fulbright Scholar to Turkey. Stump is currently developing the Desert Dairy Artist Residency and Mojaveland locally to serve artists and the public and was recently…

Vote tomorrow: A rundown of your Morongo Basin representatives and measures

by Gary Daigneault

March 4, 2024

Twentynine Palms City Council District 4 Candidate: Karmolette O’Gilvie interview

Morongo Basin voters who did not vote early or mail-in will go to the polls for Primary elections Tuesday (3/5). For Party-nominated Offices, President and County Central Committee, voters with a party preference vote for candidates in the November General Election. The American Independent, Democratic and Libertarian Parties allow voters with no party preference to vote in their presidential primaries, just request a party ballot. For Voter-nominated Offices the top two vote-getters advance to…

Morongo Basin Ambulance Chief Craig Bell on “Up Close Show” tomorrow

by Gary Daigneault

February 29, 2024

Did you know our local Morongo Basin Ambulance is a non-profit, founded in 1948 by a group of seven resident volunteers in the small community of Joshua Tree? Find out about the rich history and depth of services from MBA On the Z107.7 "Up Close" Show this Friday (3/1). Morongo Basin Ambulance Operations Chief Craig Bell will join host Gary Daigneault and take calls live from 10 - 11AM to talk about providing Paramedic level service within our desert communities.

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