Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | August 2018 The length of the tour is about 700 feet (two city blocks), inside and air-condi- tioned with ample seating along the way at talking stops. Lunch will be at Westy’s in the historic Pinch District before re- turning home. Bus will leave at 9:00 am. Sign up in Transportation. Aug 20: Tech Time with Cathy Cathy Anderson will be here on Monday July, 16th at 10:30 am in the Sunroom for Tech support. If you have questions or troubles with your cell phone, pad or lap- top just take them to the Sunroom and she will be there to assist you. Aug 20: Magnum PI: The Man FromMarseilles France’s most famous police officer (Paul Verdier), traveling incognito in Hawaii, asks Magnum to help find a missing heir. 1:30 pm in the Movie Theater. Aug 21: Game Day at The KROC Center Play for a Purpose. Bridge, Mahjong, Door Prizes. Don’t know how to play? Get in the Game! Come and Learn! In- troductory Classes offered for Bridge and Mahjong or just come for lunch. Tuesday, August 21st at the Kroc Center. $25.00 a person. To make a reservation by, Mon- day August 13th call Jackie Hurdle at 872-0015. Bus leaves at 9:30 am sign up in Transportation. Aug 21: August Dance with Swingtime Explosion Don’t miss this swing jazz band. They will be playing tunes from the 20’s thru the present. The lead vocals are Dare Estok and Tim Simpson (yes he is the weather man.) This is guaranteed to be a great night of music and dance. Tuesday at 6:30 pm in the PAC. Aug 22: Theatre Memphis: Creative Aging Showcase John Angotti is a full time music mission- ary who travels throughout many parts of the world providing inspirational music and witness to all ages through concerts, workshops, retreats, missions, conferenc- es, and worship. His powerful voice and writing style includes contemporary rock, pop, and Latin rhythms, along with his ability to give new life to traditional clas- sic in chant and classical genres. Tickets are $5.00 DONATION at the door. Cash or check. Sign up in Transportation. We will depart at 12:45 am. Aug 22: Mail Order Bride Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to be- come some man’s mail-order bride. Can she pull off this last con? Showtimes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. Aug 23: Lunch Bunch at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Firebirds is known for its bold flavors, warm hospitality and inviting atmo- sphere. Specializing in classic American cuisine prepared over an authentic wood- fired grill. Sign up in Transportation. We will depart at 11:00 am. Aug 24: Entertainers: True Love: A Love Story Join our wonderful Entertainers Cho- rus and soloists as they sing songs which depicts a story about love. The chorus is joined by guests Leon and Marilyn Sand- erson as they sing the beautiful duet “Why Do I Love You?” Don’t miss this fabulous performance at 6:30 pm in the PAC. Aug 27: Magnum PI: Pretty Good Dancing Chicken Magnum exposes the fencing of guns and enters a prison farm to find the ex-beau of a missing girl; guest Matt Clark. 1:30 pm in the Movie Theater. Aug 28: The Book Baggers Whether you read or would like to hear about books being discussed, come and check us out. Our read for this month will be “The Book of Isaias” by Daniel Con- nolly. Daniel will be at the meeting to dis- cuss his book and will also have them for purchase. Maxie will also have insights to share and words of encouragement for all of us. As always, you are encouraged to share this group with new residents and any friends you would like to invite. The Book Baggers meet the 4th Tuesday of ev- ery month in the Chapel at 9:30 am. Aug 28: The Longest Ride The Longest Ride centers on the star- crossed love affair between Luke, a former champion bull rider looking to make a comeback, and Sophia, a college student who is about to embark upon her dream job in New York City’s art world. Show- times 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. Aug 29: Carousel of Shoppes Enjoy a day of shopping and fun at our fifth Annual Kirby Carousel of Shoppes. A variety of vendors including Chico’s, Dillard’s Carriage Crossing, and Din- stuhl’s will be here with an array of mer- chandise to choose from. There will be door prizes and light refreshments for all to enjoy from 10:00 am -2:00 pm in the Ante Room. What a great way to spend time with your friends and start your hol- iday shopping. Aug 29: Maid In Manhattan Marisa Ventura is a single mother born and bred in the boroughs of New York City, who works as a maid in a first-class Manhattan hotel. By a twist of fate and mistaken identity, Marisa meets Christo- pher Marshall, a handsome heir to a po- litical dynasty, who believes that she is a guest at the hotel. Fate steps in and throws the unlikely pair together for one night. WhenMarisa’s true identity is revealed, the two find that they are worlds apart, even though the distance separating them is just a subway ride between Manhattan and the Bronx. Showtimes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. Aug 30: KP Line Dancers and Steppin’ Out Dancers Join our Kirby Pines Line Dancers as they pair up with the McWherter Senior cen- ter Steppin’ Out Dancers to present us an afternoon program “A Tribute to Elvis and A Little Bit More” This will be the first time they have joined forces! This is a must not miss presentation at 2:00 pm in the Lobby. Aug 31: Music with Sonny Jackson and Partners Join this group of talented singers in the Lobby at 6:00 pm. A great time is guaran- teed for all!