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May 2014
May
2014
EVENTS
May
1
Group Bible Study
with Dave Phillips
Join Dave Philips as he leads group bible
study every Thursday at 10:00 am.
May
1
UTMG in the
Wellness Center
Dr. Bohlman & the University of Ten-
nessee Medical Group are in the Well-
ness Clinic Tuesdays 9:00 am -12:00 pm
&
Thursdays 1:00 – 4:30 pm.
May
1
Redbirds
Baseball Game
Up for a baseball game? Kirby Residents
are invited to head to the fields at the
Memphis Redbirds Baseball Stadium
for an afternoon of hot dogs, popcorn
and home runs! Tickets are $15 plus the
$3 bus fee. Call Activities at 866-4414 to
purchase. Bus leaves at 10:00 am, sign
up in Transportation.
May
1
Get Fit with Oasis
Coordinator Mary Hand
Advanced Water Aerobics classes will
be held on Monday and Wednesday at
8:30
am. Mens Water Aerobics has been
added on Tuesday and Thursday at 8:30
am. Basic and Beginning Water Aero-
bics on Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30
am. Arthritis Sit/Stand classes will be
held on Tuesday and Thursday at 11:00
am in the Large Card Room.
May
4
Violin Solo Recital with
Trisha Berqust
Come to the Lobby at 1:30 pm to hear
a solo violin performance by University
of Memphis Graduate student, Trisha
Berquist.
May
3
Shuffleboard in the
Performing Arts Center
Shuffle on up to the PAC and have some
fun playing shuffleboard! Relieve stress
by getting your mind off of things, so-
cialize and engage in some friendly
competition. Shuffleboard will be held
every Wednesday at 10:00 am and every
Saturday at 4:00 pm in the PAC.
May
5
Walk with Ease
Join Mary Hand as she continues her
spring session of the Walk with Ease
class. Classes will run from March 10th
through May 7th, meeting twice a week,
Monday & Wednesday, for 9 weeks in
the Large Card Room at 10:30 am.
May
2
Art with
Class
Calling all painters! Whether you are
novice or experienced with the painting
medium, join our weekly art class every
Friday morning at 10:00 am in the Arts
&
Crafts Room.
May
2
Music in the Lobby with
Hank and Nora
Come to the Lobby at 6:00 pm to hear
this wonderful duo. Hank and Nora
sing classic country, vintage standards,
May
6
Kirby Pines
Prayer Group
Join the Kirby Pines Prayer Group in
the Chapel at 10:30 am as they pray for
friends and family.
and Memphis music accompanying
themselves on guitars. They enjoy per-
forming gospel numbers, 1940s Frank
Sinatra and Texas swing, classic country
such as Hank Williams and Patsy Cline,
songs of the 1960s, and Memphis music
including Elvis and Johnny Cash.
May
4
Memphis Symphony
“
Beethoven’s Pastorale”
Come with us to the GPAC to enjoy a
segment of the Masterworks Series,
“
Beethoven’s Pastorale”. They will per-
form Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6
(
Pastorale), and Ravel’s Suites Nos. 1 &
2
from Daphnis & Chloé. Call the box
office for tickets at 537-2525. $45 tick-
ets will be discounted, if 20 or more per-
sons sign up. Sign up in Transportation,
the bus will be leaving at 2:00 pm.
May
5
First Monday
Poetry Group
Come to listen; come to read; come to
recite from memory. Share a favorite
verse or two as others share their verse
with you. Everyone is welcome. Check
out “The Poet’s Corner” on the post of-
fice bulletin board where a residential
poet will be featured each month. The
group meets in the Ante Room every
first Monday at 10:00 am.
May
5
Tai Chi
If you’re looking for a way to reduce
stress, consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE).
Originally developed for self-defense,
tai chi has evolved into a graceful form
of exercise that’s now used for stress
reduction and a variety of other health
conditions. Under the instruction of
Sheila Raye, Tai Chi meets in the Large
Card Room every Monday at 2:00 pm.
May
5
Monday Night Bible
Discussion Group
Come learn about and discuss the Bible
with this Interdenominational group
every Monday night at 6:30 pm in the
Chapel.
May
5
BINGO! Night
Join us for a fun-filled evening of BIN-
GO Fun! Entry costs only $1 per card,
with an opportunity to win up to two
prizes. Every Monday night at 6:30 pm
in the PAC.
May
6
2014
Senior Expo
This year, the Professional Network on
Aging presents the 2014 Senior Expo
“
Bridging Generations” at Bellevue
Baptist Church from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm.
There will be live entertainment, inter-
active workshops, information on Se-
nior Living, Giant Consumer Fair, con-
cessions available with Free Admission
&
Parking. For more information, call
222-4189
or email info@pnamidsouth.
org. Sign up in Transportation, the bus
will leave at 9:00 am and return to Kirby
at 12:00 pm.
May
6
Voting Day
Your vote counts! Transportation will
be taking residents to the polls on Tues-
day, May 6th at 10:00 AM.