The Pinecone
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October 2016
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Oct 7:
Ham-ateur Club
presents: October Fall Festival
Come enjoy music, solos, readings, skits,
poems, comedy, and of course our famous
Quartet. It is sure to be a fun filled eve-
ning for all. Don’t miss it! Friday, October
7th in the PAC at 7:00 pm.
Oct 8:
Through the Bible
“Through the Bible is an intense study of
the Bible led by Gail Kommer, meeting
the second Saturday of every month at
10:30 am in the Chapel. Class discussion
encouraged. Join this group of ladies who
enjoy learning about God’s Word.
Oct 9:
Iris Orchestra
presents: Concert In Bloom
As befits an orchestra that shares its name
with the Tennessee state flower, IRIS takes
this opportunity to celebrate the tradition
of horticulture in and around the Mid-
South with a program that reflects the
variety and wonder of the natural world.
For tickets call box office for tickets @
751-7669. Bus leaves 1:30 pm. Sign up in
transportation.
Oct 10:
Smart Moves
This month’s topic is “Osteoporosis” 9:00
am in PAC. Notice this is a new time. It
has been changed permanently.
Oct 11:
Planet Earth: Jungles
With little seasonality and a longer grow-
ing period, jungles are the most produc-
tive places on Earth, but surviving in the
jungle is far from easy. Using state-of-the-
art tracking shots and stunning aerials,
Planet Earth moves along the dark forest
floor, up through the layers of vegetation
and across the canopy. Theater Showtimes
10:30 am & 1:30 pm.
Oct 11:
Birthday Night with
Kenny Lackey
Introducing musician, comic, and im-
pressionist, Kenny Lackey! Kenny’s show
includes oldies but goodies as well as a
wide range of musical greats that is sure to
entertain and please any audience. With a
touch of clean comedy and a warm heart,
please enjoy and welcome the musical
sounds of the Kenny Lackey Show. Join us
in the PAC at 6:30 pm.
Oct 12:
Garden Gro’ers
Club Meeting
Garden Gro’ers are in the process of in-
stalling a Irrigation System in the garden.
We continue to plant vegetables and are
waiting on seed. The Early Girl tomatoes
are blooming in the Greenhouse. Come
on down to the Greenhouse every 2nd
Wednesday of every month at 10:30 am
and dig in! Contact Dr. Charles Parrott
with questions at 795-4394.
Oct 12:
Memphis Hearing
Aid Service
On the second Wednesday of every
month, at 10:00 am in the Arts & Crafts
room, Dr. Rena C Booth will be offer-
ing: Free Hearing Evaluation, Free Hear-
ing Aid Consultation, Free Hearing Aid
Clean, Check, and Adjustment. Please
call 682-1529 for more information or to
schedule a visit.
Oct 12:
Magnum P.I.:
J. Digger Doyle
Magnum tries to impress a beautiful fan
of Robin’s that he befriends by showing
her Robin’s Nest, only to learn that she
is actually a top security expert hired by
Robin to test the estate’s security after re-
ceiving a threat on his life. Theater show-
imes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm.
Sept 13:
Bake Sale to Benefit
the Alzheimer’s Foundation
Don’t miss out on all the scrumptious
treats that will be sold in the Lobby on
Thursday, October 13th from 9:00 am to
1:30 pm. We will have a variety of baked
goods for you to chose from. All proceeds
will go to the Alzheimers Association. If
you would like to bake a donation for the
sale, please contact Cheryl in Activities or
Mary Hand in the Oasis by Monday after-
noon October 10th.
Oct 13:
Planet Earth:
Shallow Seas
Planet Earth follows a humpback whale
mother and calf on an epic journey
through the shallow seas of our planet.
From tropical coral paradises, where
the new born calf takes his first faltering
breaths, to the storm ravaged icy polar
seas, the whales’ great feeding grounds, we
reveal seas of great contrast and surprise.
Theater Showtimes 10:30 am & 1:30 pm.
Oct 13:
Liberace
Back by popular demand. Wildly popu-
lar as last year’s Summer Showcase, 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. Pianist Gary Beard is Liberace.
Call Box office for tickets @ 682-8323. Bus
leaves at 6:30 pm. Sign up in transporta-
tion.
Oct 14:
Journeys Through
Grief
Losses bring pain and disruption to our
lives. Like a fog, we cannot fight it, change
it, or remove it. We simply move through
it one step at a time. There is no single,
correct way to grieve. These twelve con-
versations for grief and loss will facili-
tate your journey and connect you with
kindred spirits in healing broken hearts.
Provided by Harding School of Theology
Staff. We will meet the 2nd and 4th Friday
of every month in the Ante Room at 10:00
am. October dates are the 14th and the
28th (at 10:30).
Oct 14:
Music with Cherry
Brooks and Cal Jackson
Cherry and Cal play American standards
from the 1920’s to today, including jazz,
pop, soul, rock and blues music. Come
enjoy the guitar and vocals of this won-
derful duo. Friday, October 4th at 6:00 pm
in the Lobby.
Oct 15:
Stroll for Control
Join us for “Stroll for Control” in support
of the Alzheimer’s Assciation. We will be
strooling along the lake and grounds here
at Kirby. The event is free but donations
are encourged to benefit the Alzheimers
Association. Please invite your friends
and family and furry loved ones to join us.
Reverend Jimmy Latimer will be blessing
out pets at the end of the walk. The event
will start at 10:30 am with registration in
the Lobby. Stroll time is set for 11:00 am.
Hot dogs and hamburgers are what’s for
lunch that day so have your family and
friends stay and eat with you!
Oct 16:
Circuit Playouse:
Sisters of Swing
The Andrews Sisters are coming to the
Circuit Playhouse! Sisters of Swing brings
to the stage the story of LaVerne, Maxene,
and Patty Andrews, better known to the
world as one of the first best-selling “girl
groups,” The Andrews Sisters. Call Activi-
ties for tickets. Sign up in Transportation,
bus leaves at 12:45 pm.