Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | September 2021 Oct 19: Travelers: Edge Motor Museum & Sunrise Memphis Join us at Edge Motor Museum to ex- plore the story of American speed fol- lowing the rise, plateau, and fall of the American sports car. The exhibit con- tains more than a dozen iconic automo- biles from post-war to the 1970s. Ad- mission will be between $5 and $7 per person. Before we return to Kirby, we will eat brunch at the Sunrise Memphis. For more information and to sign up see the Kirby Pines Travel Club binder located at the front desk. The cutoff date to sign up is October 18th at noon. We will depart Kirby at 9:30 am the day of the trip. Oct 19: Marksman A rancher on the Arizona border be- comes the unlikely defender of a young Mexican boy desperately fleeing the cartel assassins who’ve pursued him into the U.S. Showing at 1:30 pm in the theatre. Oct 19 : Country Western Dance with Big Barton Big Barton is a Memphis band that plays classic country and western music from the 1930s-60s, including songs from artists such as Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Ernest Tubb, and Johnny Cash that will bring you back to the golden era of Nashville’s WSM radio. Join us in the PAC at 6:30 pm as we dance the night away. Oct 20 : Alzheimer's Walk Meet us in the Lobby at 10:00 am to reg- ister for the walk to support the Alzhei- mer’s Association. We start at 10:30am and will be walking outside the grounds around the lake. All are welcome to at- tend and encouraged to give generous- ly; many lives here at Kirby are affected by this disease. Oct 20: Caregiver Support Group Are you caring for a loved one? Our sup- port group meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month in the Small Card Room at 10:00 am. We find support as well as comforting suggestions for unique problems. Caregiving is very diffucult. Come be a part of our group. Oct 20: Sleeping with the Enemy A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmar- ish marriage, but discovers it is impos- sible to elude her controlling husband. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Oct 22 : Music with Just Friends Larry Tyler, Kelley Walker and Wes Walker will delight audiences with skilled renditions of pop, jazz standards, rock, country, and gospel. Larry Tyler is skilled on both guitar and keyboard and provides vocals. Wes Walker plays the saxophone, flute, and clarinet and Kelley Walker has performed around the Memphis area for over 30 years with various bands, singing. Join us in the lobby at 6:00 pm. Oct 26: The Book Baggers This month, we will discuss KristinHan- nah’s newest book, “The Four Winds.” This is a powerful story of events during the depression years and how the dust bowl and poverty affected and changed forever the lives of so many families. Pat Brand will be coordinating the meeting by sharing the memories of four resi- dents of Kirby Pines who lived through those years and have many memories they are willing to share. Join us in the PAC at 9:30 am. Oct 26: The Gauntlet A hard but mediocre cop is assigned to escort a prostitute into custody from Las Vegas to Phoenix, so that she can testify in a mob trial. But a lot of people are literally betting that they won’t make it into town alive. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Oct 26: Fall Festival Come one, come all, and have a blast at our Annual Fall Festival. Bluff City Balloons will be here offering free bal- loon rides to residents and $5 rides for guests. We will also have live Blue Grass music with Grassfire as well as several food trucks on site. Invite your friends to come to the festivities. Don’t miss the fun beginning at 4:00 pm. Oct 27: Play Misty For Me The life of a disc jockey is turned upside down after a romantic encounter with an obsessed fan. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Oct 29: The Entertainer's Show The Entertainers invite you to the fall show. We will have many talented per- formances and tons of fun in store for you. Join us in the PAC at 6:30 pm for this wonderful performance. Bless a Child with a Shoebox Gift! SAMARITIAN'S PURSE We are now accepting donations for Samaritans' Purse. You may purchase a shoebox for a donation of $25.00. Please make your check payable to Samaritans' Purse and designate it to "Operation Christmas Child". Checks should be turned in to Berry Terry, Betty Terry or Cheryl Johnson no later than November 14, 2021. Our goal this year is $8,500.00.