Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | October 2018 Oct 16: Fall Festival Come one, come all, and have a blast at our Annual Fall Festival. Tuesday, Oc- tober 16th, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Bluff City Balloons will be here with “High Jinx” which has a door for easier access. We will have live music with Grass Fire. Awesome Dogs and Central BBQ will be on site selling their food. Invite your fam- ily and friends to come to the festivities, balloon rides are only $5.00 per guest and free to residents. All proceeds go to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Oct 17: Alzheimer’s Support Group If you’re interested in learning about Al- zheimer’s, please give this group a try. The meetings will take place the 3rd Wednes- day of each month at 10:00 am in the LCR. This month will meet in the Ante Room. Oct 17: Theatre Memphis: Creative Aging Showcase Tickets are $5.00 DONATION at the door. Cash or check. Sign up in Transportation. We will depart at 12:45 pm. Oct 17: Smart Moves This month’s topic is “Osteoarthritis”. The meeting will be held 1:30 pm in the PAC. Oct 17: Virtual Field Trip: Join us in the Movie Theater as we go on a Virtual Field Trip. The destination will be announced closer to the time to enable the creators to send us to the most inter- esting places. Begins at 2:00 pm. Oct 19: Travelers: Shelby Farms & The Agricenter Head out to Shelby Farms and the Agri- center for a guided tour. After we’ll have lunch at The Butcher Shop for fresh sir- loin burgers! Sign up in Transportation. Departure time is 9:30 am. Oct 20: Music with Ronnie and Friends Ronnie & Friends is an eclectic mix of musicians that have been playing together for the last 10 years in a variety of ven- ues. Drawing from the influences of the rich musical history of Memphis, listeners can enjoy some of their favorite genres of music from across the decades including country, blues, gospel, R& B and jazz. In the Lobby at 6:00 pm. Oct 20: MSO: A Tribute to John Williams The music of John Williams transports us beyond our imagination to new worlds through heart-pounding musical adven- tures. Be there as Robert Moody leads the Memphis Symphony in all your John Wil- liams favorites: “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “Harry Potter,” “Jaws,” and “Star Wars.” Plus, extra surprises! Call Box office for tickets @ 537-2525. Sign up in Transpor- tation. Departure time 6:30 pm. Oct 22: Magnum PI: Paniola Rick, TC, Higgins and Thomas help a ranching couple who are being threatened by ruthless cattle rustlers. 1:30 pm in the Movie Theater. Oct 23: The Book Baggers Whether you read or would like to hear about books being discussed, come and check us out. Our read for this month will be “Dispatches From Pluto: Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta” by Rich- ard Grant. As always, you are encouraged to share this group with new residents and any friends you would like to invite. The Book Baggers meet the 4th Tuesday of ev- ery month in the Chapel at 9:30 am. Oct 23 & 30: Early Voting Transportation will be taking us to early voting the 23rd @ 1:30 pm and the 30th 11:00 amGo early and skip the long lines. Oct 23: Oktoberfest Dance with Jim Mahannah Join us in the PAC at 6:30 pm. for an eve- ning of music and dance with the JimMa- hannah Band. Oct 24: The Three Musketeers A young swordsman comes to Paris and faces villains, romance, adventure and intrigue with three Musketeer friends. Showtimes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. Oct 26: Music with Kevin Carsen Kevin is a talented guitarist and vocalist who specializes in songs from the 50s with a little from the 60s and 70s. He’s been a band leader for the past 20 years, touring throughout the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia with such notables as Hootie & The Blowfish, Edwin McCain, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Lee. In the Lobby at 6:00 pm. Oct 28: Party with Charvey Mac Come celebrate Prince and Elsie McLemore’s 40th Wedding Anniversary in the Lobby at 2:30 pm. Entertainment will be provided by their son Charvey Mac. Charvey Mac is a singer, songwriter and working musician, and is one of the city’s rising stars Oct 29: Magnum PI: The Treasure of Kalaniopu’u At Robin Masters’ request, Thomas and friends help a publisher stage a buried- treasure hunt worth $1 million. 1:30 pm in the Movie Theater. Oct 30: Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore When Alice Hyatt is suddenly widowed after years of domesticity, she decides to travel to Monterey, California with her 11-year-old son Tommy to resume a sing- ing career. In Phoenix, Arizona she gets a job singing at a piano bar and begins a relationship with Ben, who turns out to be married and a spouse abuser. In Tucson, she puts her dream of singing on hold and becomes a waitress. She meets a farmer, David and begins to think about a new life of domesticity. Showtimes 1:30 & 6:30 pm. Oct 31: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back Investigator Jack Reacher springs into ac- tion after the arrest of Susan Turner (Co- bie Smulders), an Army major accused of treason. Suspecting foul play, Jack em- barks on a mission to prove that the head of his old unit is innocent. After crossing paths with the law, Reacher must now go on the lam to uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy that in- volves the death of U.S. soldiers. Show- times 1:30 & 6:30 pm.