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May 2016
May 19:
Call the Midwife
Season 2, Episode 5
Sister Bernadette suffers a crisis as she
struggles to come to terms with her bur-
geoning romantic feelings for Dr. Turner.
Preparations are underway for the an-
nual summer fete and Trixie volunteers to
enlist a celebrity judge, who turns out to
have a darker side when he tries to force
himself on her. Jenny meets an expectant
mother who already has eight children
and does not believe she will be able to
cope with another. After Jenny’s attempts
to reassure her fail, she undergoes an il-
legal abortion which leaves her fighting
for her life. Theater showtimes 10:00 am
& 2:00 pm.
May 20:
Travel Group Outing:
Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood was established as part of the
Rural Cemetery Movement which swept
the nation in the early to mid-1800s. It
is a classic example of a garden cemetery
with its park-like setting, sweeping vistas,
shady knolls, large stands of ancient trees,
and magnificent monuments. There will
be a presentation in the Chapel followed
by a short walking tour. Then head out for
lunch to Boscos at Overton Square. Cost
of admission to Elmwood is $7.00. Sign
up in transportation. Bus leaves at 9:30
am. If you have any questions please call
Pat Watson @ 363-9055.
May 20:
Music in the Lobby w/
Breeze Cayolle & Bob Sunda
Join us in the Lobby for these 2 multi-
talented entertainers as we let our minds
drift on down to New Orleans Way. Saxo-
phonist /singer songwriter Breeze Cay-
olle is soulful, strong and deeply rooted
in New Orleans Jazz, Rhythm and Blues.
Friday, May 20th At 6:00 pm in the Lobby.
May 22:
GCT Presents
“I Hate Hamlet”
The Play’s the thing in this wild comedy.
Hot, young television star, Andrew Rally,
needs to make a big career movie. So, he
moves to New York where he is offered
the role of a litem-Hamlet. One big prob-
lem: he hates Hamlet. There is no better
part to help Andrew decide if he is going
to take the part than John Barrymore’s
ghost, who arrives intoxicated and in full
costume in his apartment. Who will win
the ultimate actor duel? Call box office for
tickets @937-3023. Sign up in transporta-
tion. Bus leaves at 2:00 pm.
May 23:
Call the Midwife
Season 2, Episode 6
Fearing an epidemic of tuberculosis, Dr.
Turner arranges for a mass X-ray program
to come to Poplar. When Sister Bernadette
undergoes a chest X-ray to encourage a
reluctant girl, she is devastated to discover
that she has the illness. Jenny encounters a
dying pub owner who lost almost his entire
family to tuberculosis, and must try to rec-
oncile him with his only surviving child.
Theater showtimes 10:00 am & 2:00 pm.
May 24:
The Book Baggers
Whether you read or would like to hear
about books being discussed, come and
check us out. This is a great way to expand
your horizons. This month’s read will be
“The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” by
Alexander McCall Smith. The Book Bag-
gers meet the last Tuesday of every month
in the Chapel at 9:30 am.
May 24:
Ladies Interdenomi-
national Circle “The Uplifters”
The Uplifters Circle is a nondenomina-
tional group of women dedicated to mis-
sions, prayer and Bible study led by Elsie
Huffard. All are welcome, come to the
Chapel at 2:00 pm to join in fellowship
with this wonderful group of ladies every
fourth Tuesday of the month.
May 24:
Jesse Stone:
Benefit of the Doubt
Jesse Stone comes out of involuntary re-
tirement after the sheriff who replaced
him exploded in their police car. The
other officers Jesse worked with have left
the department so he is forced to solve
the crime on his own.Theater ShowTime’s
1:30 & 6:30 pm.
May 25:
Lunch Bunch at
The Heritage Tavern
Our goal at Heritage Tavern & Kitchen
is to celebrate American culture and cu-
linary heritage. Our menu is built on
simple, classic dishes from around the
country, making each dish from scratch
using only the highest quality products
available. Sign up in transportation, bus
leaves at 11:00 am.
May 25:
Nat Geo: Extreme
Alaska - Denali National Park
On any summer day in Denali, Alaska’s
most well-known national park, hun-
dreds of people see sights that will stay
with them the rest of their lives. Experi-
ence the beauty and wonder of this na-
tional treasure with National Geographic.
Theater Showtimes 1:30 & 6:30 pm.
May 26:
Arthritis Walk
Join us as we walk for a cure for Arthritis.
This one mile walk will take place either
outside or in the halls of Kirby. We will
meet in the Lobby at 10:15 and the walk
will begin at 10:30 am. Pre-register with
Mary Hand in the Oasis or sign up the day
of the walk.
May 27:
Music in the Lobby w/
Sonny Jackson & Padners
Come have a blast with the high energy of
Sonny Jackson and Padners, they always
guarantee a good time. Friday, May 27 at
6:00 pm in the Lobby.
May 30:
23 Blast
A triumph! Exhilarating, wise and genu-
inely heartfelt. It will make you stand up
and cheer. 23 Blast is based on the amaz-
ing true story of Travis Freeman. When
a high school football player is suddenly
stricken with irreversible, total blindness,
he must decide whether to live a protected
life or summons the courage to continue
playing football. Theater Showtimes 10:30
am & 2:30 pm.
May 30:
Memorial Day Concert
with Stephen & Deb White
Come enjoy the voice of Stephen White
who will be singing some of your favor-
ite tunes from Patriotic to Gershwin and
Gospel, accompanied on piano by his
wife, Deb. Monday, May 30th at 1:30 pm
in the Lobby.
May 31:
Kirby Rhythm Band:
“Going Places & Doing Things”
Join your friends and hear the wonder-
ful musical sounds of The Kirby Pines
Rhythm Band 6:30 pm in the PAC. They
are guaranteed to make you tap your toes
and clap your hands.