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August 2013
July
23
The Ladies Interdenominational
Circle Meeting “The Uplifters”
Come to the Chapel the fourth Tuesday
of every month at 2:00 p.m. to join in
fellowship with this wonderful group of
ladies.
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July
27
The Thorn Birds
Part III
Part III of Thorn Birds will be shown in
the Movie Theater at 2:00 & 6:30 PM.
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July
24
Lunch Bunch at
Interim
Treat yourself to a wonderful lunch at
Interim. A highly visual state of the art
kitchen is fused with the dining rooms
to enhance the relationship between the
Chef and his audience of patrons. The
constant flow of activity and artistic
food presentation are an integral part of
the dining experience. Your palate will
be piqued as the savory aromas from
the Chef’s culinary preparations spill
out into the dining room. Bus leaves at
11:00
a.m. Sign up in Transportation.
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July
30
Music in the Lobby with
Frances Thompson & Friends
Join Frances Thompson & Friends in
the Lobby at 6:00 p.m. for an evening
of fellowship as they sing songs of faith.
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July
28
Third Annual
Putting Tournament
Show off your putting skills at Kirby’s
Third Annual Putting Tournament for
men and women! We will have priz-
es, refreshments and of course lots of
chances for you to make a hole in one.
There is no entry fee so come on up
and have some fun at 2:00 p.m. in The
Performing Arts Center. The practice
putting green is now set up outside the
Activities Office.
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July
26
Amedisys Home Health
“
Cataract Awareness”
This month’s topic is Cataract Aware-
ness. Most cataracts are related to ag-
ing. Cataracts are very common in older
people. By age 80, more than half of
all Americans either have a cataract or
have had cataract surgery. R.N. Peggy
McDonald will be in The Large Card
Room at 10:30 a.m. to give us valuable
information on this important topic.
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July
28
The Thorn Birds
Part IV
Part IV of Thorn Birds will be shown in
the Movie Theater at 2:00 & 6:30 PM.
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July
29
The Thorn Birds
Part IV
Part IV of Thorn Birds will be shown in
the Movie Theater at 2:00 PM for those
who are unable to attend on Wednesday
due to the Annual Putting Tournament.
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July
29
Theatre Memphis Presents:
The Royal Family!
A Classic Comedy of Grand Propor-
tions, the play was awarded the Drama
Desk Award for Best Play Revival.
Set in the home of Broadway’s most
legendary acting family, conflict is al-
ways center stage as three generations
of Cavendish clan struggle with fame,
egos and career-altering decisions. Out-
rageous road bumps and hilarious mix-
ups are the daily fair for this eccentric,
lovable group of stars and the support-
ing players in their lives. Life in the the-
atre triumphs in this affectionate look at
the show always going on.
Call the box office for tickets at 682-
8323
and sign up with Transportation.
Bus leaves at 6:30 PM.
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Aug
23
Music in The Lobby with
“
Sisters”
Gail Mathewson and Sue Frazier are
not only real life sisters; they formed a
group called “Sisters.” They performed
special music in church as children
and were part of a gospel trio called
“
The Harmonettes”, who performed
with groups like the Blackwood Broth-
ers. As teenagers they were singers in
‘60’
s rock ‘n roll and country garage
bands. In 1965 they won third place in
the Mid-South Youth Talent Contest.
Both are members of the Germantown
Chorus, perform in Community The-
atre Broadway Musical Productions
and sing on recordings. They sing Old-
ies from 1940’s-1970’s including Big
Band, Jazz, Country, Rock ‘n Roll, and
Gospel. They will be performing for us
at 6:00 p.m. in the Lobby.
Aug
23
Watermelon Seed
Spittin’ Contest
Come one, come all to the Annual Wa-
termelon Seed Spittin’ Contest Friday
August 23rd at 10:30 AM outside C/D
Wing. Everyone is practicing and ready
to find out who the best seed-spitter re-
ally is! Whether a contestant or not,
come enjoy the fun and an ice cold slice
of watermelon.
Aug
21
The Memphis Blues Society
Jam Band
The Memphis Blues Society Jam Band
consists of Chris Sabie (harp, keys &
vocals), Dave Bennett (bass & vocals),
Johnny McDaniel (drums & vocals),
Wayde Peck (guitar & Vocals) & Ja-
son Foree (guitar & vocals). The “Jam
Band” performs regularly at Memphis
Blues Society events and other venues
as needed. They also provide the back-
up and backline for the first and third of
each month’s society jam at Blues Hall
on Beale. The members are all veteran
Memphis and Beale Street performers
and can be seen and heard throughout
the area. Join us at 6:30 p.m. in The Per-
formingArts Center for this jam session!
