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July 2015
June
5
ly
28
The Book
Baggers
Whether you read or would like to hear
about books being discussed, come and
check it out. This is a great way to ex-
pand your horizons. This month will be
interesting as we will be discussing two
books: “The Cherry Cola Book Club”
by Ashton Lee and “Garden Spells” by
Sarah Addison Allen. Hope to see you
Tuesday, July 28 at 9:30am in the Chapel.
July
28
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. All are welcome, just
come to the Chapel at 2:00 pm to join in
fellowship with this wonderful group of
ladies every 4th Tuesday of the month.
July
28
IMAX:
Wolves
In concert with the National Wildlife
Federation, IMAX created this inti-
July
31
Music in the Lobby with
Quincy Crank
Join us in the Lobby for Quincy Crank’s
first appearance at Kirby Pines. Quincy
is known as a versatile singer and en-
tertainer. His genres include Popular,
R&B, Soul and Gospel. His repertoire
includes Sam Cooke, Johnny Mathis,
Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Luther
Vandross, Will Downing, Jeffrey Os-
born, Johnny Taylor, Darius Brooks,
and many, many more. Recently, he has
appeared with Chicago’s own ”Time of
Your Life Players”, and performed with
yet another Chicago-based production
company, “Second Hand Soul Band”.
He has a passion for all genres of music.
Friday, July 31 at 6:00pm.
June
5
ly
23
Theatre Memphis Presents
“Liberace” with Gary Beard
This moving and highly entertaining
tribute to the performer and musician
famous for his charm, glitz, and glamour
relives the highs (and lows) of Liberace’s
prolific life, revealing the real person
behind the persona. Interwoven with a
rollicking piano score spanning classi-
cal and popular music from Chopin to
“Chopsticks,” and Rachmaninoff to Rag-
time, this solo-performer production
will have the audiences cheering the life
of a unique American icon. This is not
part of the season membership but all
season members get a discount on adult
full price tickets for the show. Call Box
Office for tickets. Bus leaves at 6:30pm.
Sign up at Transportation.
July
24
Music in the Lobby with
Breeze Cayolle & Bob Sunda
Join us in the Lobby at 6:00pm for these
2 multi-talented entertainers, as we let
our minds drift down New Orleans way.
Saxophonist/singer-songwriter Breeze
Cayolle is soulful, strong and deeply
rooted in New Orleans Jazz, Rhythm
and Blues.
June
5
ly
22
Kirby Pines Travelers Outing to
Memphis Rock n Soul Museum
The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum’s
exhibition about the birth of rock and
soul music, created by the Smithson-
ian Institution, tells the story of musi-
cal pioneers who, for the love of music,
overcame racial and socio-economic
barriers to create the music that shook
the entire world. Located at 191 Beale,
on the corner of legendary Highway 61
at the FedEx Forum sports and enter-
tainment complex, the museum offers
a comprehensive Memphis music expe-
rience from the rural field hollers and
sharecroppers of the 1930s, through
the explosion of Sun, Stax and Hi Re-
cords and Memphis’ musical heyday in
the 70s, to its global musical influence.
The museum’s digital audio tour guide is
packed with over 300 minutes of infor-
mation, including over 100 songs, and
takes visitors at their own pace through
seven galleries featuring 3 audio visual
programs, more than 30 instruments,
40 costumes and other musical trea-
sures. If you are big on history or love
music don’t miss this great experience.
Entry fee is a$7.00 AND $3.OO FOR
THE BUS. You can sign up in Transpor-
tation or call Pat Watson @491-2094.
Bus leaves at 10:00am.
July
22
Mini-Series: America
“The Story Of US” Episode 3
Westward: Trailblazing pioneers set out
to conquer the vast continent west of
the mountains, but find the land already
claimed. Wagon trains meet danger and
hardship on the road to unprecedented
riches in California’s golden hills. Movie
Theater Showtimes 1:30 & 6:30pm.
July
29
Mini-Series: America
“The Story Of US” Episode 4
Division: Commerce and industry
thrive across the new nation, now one of
the wealthiest on Earth. The Erie Canal
brings big risk and bigger reward. In the
South, cotton is king but slavery fuels
a growing divide. Showtimes in Movie
Theater 1:30& 6:30pm.
July
21
Jump and Jive Dance with The
Sturgis Dailey Band
Everybody put on your dancing shoes
and join in the fun at July’s dance with
The Sturgis Dailey Band in The Per-
forming Arts Center, Tuesday night,
July 21 at 6:30pm. Whether you dance
or just listen to the band, you’re guaran-
teed a good time.
mate documentary about the reestab-
lishment of Canis lupus in the Western
United States. The film examines nu-
merous facets of wolves’ habitat, history
and social structure as they struggle to
survive while sharing the land with an
ever-increasing human populace. Ex-
tras include a “making of ” feature and
the documentary “Survival of the Yel-
lowstone Wolves.” Movie Theater Show-
times 1:30 & 6:30pm.