October
2015
EVENTS
Oct
6
Dr. Mike Abutineh in the
Wellness Center
Medical Director Dr. Mike Abutineh
MD will be in the Wellness Clinic Tues-
days 9:00 am-12:00 pm and Thursdays
1:00-4:30 pm. Appointments required.
Oct
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.
Oct
7
Wii Virtual
Bowling
Come join the fun every Wednesday
afternoon at 2:00 pm in the Large Card
Room. No skill required. It is set up on
the TV; all you have to do is check out
the remotes from the Front Desk and re-
turn them whenever your game is over.
Oct
7
Get Fit with Oasis
Coordinator Mary Hand
Advanced Water Aerobics classes will
be held on Mondays & Wednesdays at
8:30 am. Basic and Beginning Water
Aerobics is on Tuesdays & Thursdays at
9:30 am. Men’s Water Aerobics are held
on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 8:30 am.
Arthritis Sit/Stand classes are on Tues-
days & Thursdays at 11:00 am in the
Arts & Crafts Room.
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Oct
7
Kirby Pines
Travelers Meeting
Calling all adventurous spirits! The
Travelers are back in action and will be
meeting to discuss upcoming trips for
2015 & 2016 which is just around the
corner. The group meets on the first
Wednesday of every month at 10:00 am
in the Large Card Room. This month’s
meeting will start at 9:30 am so every-
one can get on the bus to go to the Zoo
after the meeting.
Oct
6
Island at War, Episode 1
“Eve of the War”
Island at War is based on a fictional slice
of the Channel Islands, this engrossing
series follows three families caught on
the islands at the beginning of World
War II, capturing their experiences as
they grapple with the stress of daily life
and global conflict. Showtimes 1:30 &
6:30 pm in The Movie Theater.
Oct
7
Game Play
Group
Like to play games? Bring your own to
share or join in with someone already
there! Meets in the LCR every Wednes-
day and Saturday at 1:30 pm.
Oct
6
The Blanche Scott
Prayer Group
Join this encouraging and inspirational
group as they pray for themselves and
those in need. This is a non-denomi-
national group. They meet at 10:30 am
in the Chapel every 1st Tuesday of the
month.
June
5
Oct
7
Senior Day at the
Memphis Zoo
Don’t miss this fun day at the famous
Memphis Zoo. Seniors will receive free
admission, tram-rides and access to the
exhibits such as Ancient China. North-
west Passage and the Teton Trek! Sign
up in Transportation. Bus leaves at 10:15
am and will return to Kirby at 2:00 pm.
June
5
Oct
1
Group Bible Study with
Dave Phillips
Join Germantown Church of Christ’s
Dave Phillips as he leads a non-denomi-
national group Bible study every Thurs-
day at 10:00 am in the Chapel. Dave is a
great speaker and teacher.
Oct
2
Music in the Lobby with
duo Grassfire
Join us in the Lobby for the vocals and
guitar of Brad Robb along with his part-
ner Terry Ferguson on banjo. They are
guaranteed to make you tap your toes
and clap your hands. Friday, October 2,
at 6:00 pm in the Lobby.
Oct
5
BINGO! Night
Join us for a fun filled evening of BIN-
GO! 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.
Oct
6
Resident
Flu Shots
They’re Back!! The Rx Shoppe will be
here on Tuesday and Wednesday Octo-
ber 6 & 7 to administer Flu and Pneu-
mococcal vaccines for the 2015-16 Flu
season. The location will be the Large
Card Room from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
with a lunch break at noon both days.
Please bring any and all insurance cards
you may have with you to present before
you get your vaccination. For any addi-
tional information or questions, please
contact the Wellness Center at Kirby
Pines: 369-7309.
Oct
6
Kirby Pines
Fall Festival
Come one, come all, and have a blast
at our Annual Fall Festival. Tuesday,
October 6, from 4:00 to 6:30 pm. Bluff
City Balloons will be bringing their new
balloon “High Jinx”, which has a door
for easier access! We will have live Blue-
grass music by Minor Street Strings,
Awesome Dogs and Central BBQ will
be on site selling their food. Guests are
welcome to come enjoy the festivities
and may ride in the balloon for a $5.00
donation with proceeds going to the
National Breast Foundation.
Oct
7
Peach World
Farmer’s Market
Kirby Pines farmers’ brought to us by
Peach World has seasonal fresh vege-
tables, fruits and everyone’s favorite to-
matoes. They will be in the hallway by
the grill every Wednesday from 10:30 to
2:00 pm.
Oct
7
Island at War, Episode 2
“Living with the Enemy”
“Living with the Enemy” will be shown
in the Movie Theater at 1:30 & 6:30 pm.
June
5
Oct
8
Election Day
The Bus will be taking residents to vote
at 10:00 am.