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October 2013
July
22
The Ladies Interdenominational
Circle Meeting “The Uplifters”
The Uplifters Circle is a nondenomi-
national group of women dedicated to
missions, prayer and Bible study led
by Elsie Huffard. We meet every fourth
Tuesday at 2:00 pm in the Chapel. All
welcome, just come to the Chapel at
2:00
pm to join in fellowship with this
wonderful group of ladies. Call Lou
Anders at 365-0298 or Helen Billings-
ley at 366-6999 for more information.
Oct
July
22
Planet Earth:
“
Great Plains”
In this segment of the Planet Earth
documentary series learn about the sa-
vanna, steppe, tundra, prairie, and the
importance and resilience of grasses in
such treeless ecosystems. Will be shown
on Wednesday, October 22nd at 2:00
pm & 6:30 pm in the Movie Theater.
Oct
July
28
Amedisys Home Health
“
Breating Easy”
This month’s topic is “Breathing Easy”.
As we approach the flu season, it is im-
portant to take particular care if you
suffer from any respiratory illness. Join
R.N. Peggy McDonald as she discuss-
es Respiratory Care in the Large Card
Room at 10:30 am to give us valuable
information on this important topic.
Oct
July
24
Theater Memphis Presents:
Young Frankenstein
The Mid-South premiere production
of the Frankenstein legend. Based on
Mel Brooks’ classic film comedy, this
musical version follows young Dr.
Frankenstein, his oddly shaped and
endearing helper, Igor; his gorgeous
assistant, Inga, and his madcap fiancé,
Elizabeth…oh, and a singing, dancing
monster in a tuxedo. “Puttin’ on the
Ritz,” indeed. A blissfully funny mon-
ster Mash. Call the box office for tickets
at 682-8323 and sign up with Transpor-
tation. Bus leaves at 6:30 pm.
Oct
Oct
18
Music in the Lobby
with The Beverly Brothers
The Beverly Brothers are a harmony
based duo with guitars performing a
wide ranging group of songs from clas-
sic country to classic rock n roll favor-
ites. From The Everly Brothers, Elvis
and Patsy Cline to Hank Williams Sr.
and the Beatles and all points in be-
tween, these life-long musicians can
satisfy every audience and every taste.
Individually they have toured England,
Germany and Japan and between them
have recorded 8 CD’S with their other
groups. Together they offer harmony
extraordinaire and a fun energetic show
that always pleases and evokes smiles
and fond remembrances. Coming to
a memory near you! Friday, October
18
th, at 6:30 pm in the lobby.
July
24
Kirby Pines Fall
Rummage Sale
One man’s trash is another man’s trea-
sure! You know what that means…
time for the Kirby Pines Fall Rummage
Sale! The event will take place in the
performing Arts Center on Thursday,
October 24th from 9:30 am -1:30 pm.
Call Activities to Reserve your table.
Oct
July
25
Entertainer’s Group
Lifted Up With Music
Come enjoy an evening of music pre-
sented by the Entertainers as they lift
us up in song. Guest vocalist Len Sand-
erson will be featured. 6:30 pm in the
Performing Arts Center.
Oct
Oct
21
Smart Moves
“
Living with Arthritis I”
This month’s topic is “Living with Ar-
thritis I”. Arthritis is inflammation of
one or more of your joints. The main
symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and
stiffness, which typically worsen with
age. Join Jason Sparrow as he discusses
the topic in the first of a two part series.
Smart Moves meets in the PAC at 9:45
am immediately following Exercise.
June
5
Oct
29
Fall Festival Dance
with Vern Yarbro
Fall is in the air! Join us on Tuesday, Oc-
tober 29th for our Fall Festival Dance
with the musical stylings of Vern Yar-
bro. Vern plays a little bit of country,
a little bit of rock ‘n roll, so grab your
dancing shoes and come on up to in the
Performing Arts Center at 6:30 pm.
July
21
Bereavement
Support Group
Kirby Pines will now be offering a Be-
reavement Support group for those of
our residents who have lost a loved one.
Lamar Frizzell will lead the Bereave-
ment Support Group to serve people in
gaining perspective about their losses
and support them in regaining a healthy
quality of life. Lamar is a seminary-
trained ordained minister who serves
in the field of behavioral health. Lamar
served as a chaplain with hospice ser-
vices and currently serves as a minis-
ter in a local church and as a director at
Delta Medical Center, Memphis in be-
havioral health. His experience stretch-
es across almost 3 decades of service.
His purpose in serving in this way is to
support those who have spiritual and
emotional needs that arise from losses
in life which oftentimes results in stress,
isolation, anxiety, and depression. The
Group will meet the 3rd Monday of
every month starting October 21st at
10:00
am in the Large Card Room.
Oct
July
22
Planet Earth:
“
Jungles”
In this segment of the Planet Earth
documentary travel with the filmmak-
ers as they examine jungles and tropi-
cal rainforests. These environments oc-
cupy only 3% of the land yet are home
to over half of the world’s species. Will
be shown on Wednesday, October 23rd
at 2:00 pm & 6:30 pm in the Movie
Theater.
Oct
July
27
Hayden, Britten & Brahms with
the Memphis Symphony
Come with us to the GPAC to enjoy
a segment of the Masterworks Series
performed by the Memphis Symphony
Chorus. They will perform Brahms’
Schicksalslied, Hayd’s Symphony No.
44,
Tippett’s Five Spirituals from “A
Child of our Time” & Britten’s Young
Person’s Guide to the Orchestra. Call
the box office for tickets at 537-2525.
Tickets are $45.00, however, if 20 or
more persons sign up they will be dis-
counted. Sign up in transportation, the
bus will be leaving at 2:00 pm.
Oct
July
30
The Winds of War Part I:
“
The Winds Rise”
In the spring of 1939, the winds of war
that will soon engulf the world are start-
ing to stir. It’s also a time of change for
the US Navy Commander Victor “Pug”
Henry who, accompanied by his wife
Rhoda, arrives in Berlin to assume his
new appointment as naval attaché to the
US Embassy. Pug is unaware that he and
his family, are about to experience the
most harrowing and adventurous years
of their lives. Will be shown at 2:00 pm
& 6:30
pm in the Movie Theater.
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