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September 2016
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Sept 7:
Peach World Farmer’s
Market
Kirby Pines Farmers Market brought to
you by Peach World will be in the Lobby
every Wednesday from 10:30 am to 2:00
pm. I know we all can’t wait for those
homegrown tomatoes, peaches, peas and
other wonderful fresh produce.
Sept 7:
Yoga Stretch
Yoga is known to have a wide range of
benefits- maybe you’re sleeping better or
getting fewer colds, your balance is im-
proving. If you have not yet joined this
class come and see what benefits it might
have for you. This is not advanced so don’t
worry about getting on the floor and not
being able to get up. You will be sitting in a
chair or standing. Class is every Wednes-
day at 10:30 am in the PAC.
Sept 7:
Virtual Wii Bowling
Come join the fun every Wednesday af-
ternoon 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 return
them whenever your game is over.
Sept 7:
Magnum P.I.: All Roads
Lead To Floyd
A bubbly young woman hires Magnum to
find her father who, after being missing
for over ten years, had sent her a postcard
from Hawaii. But her father is involved in
some rather shady business, and Magnum
isn’t the only one looking for him. Theater
showtimes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm.
Sept 9:
Flag Raising Ceremony
Join us in the Lobby at 9:30 am for our 33
Anniversary Flag Raising Ceremony fea-
turing the University of Memphis ROTC
Color Guard.
Sept 9:
Music with Pianist
Marilyn Duke
Our fabulous resident pianist Marilyn
Duke will be back in the Lobby at 6:00 pm
on Friday, September 9 to delight us with
another one of her concerts!
Sept 10:
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.
Sept 10:
Lighting of the Lake
Please join us for the 33rd Anniversary
“Lighting of the Lake” Ceremony. Our
theme this year is “Blessed” and the color
is Aqua. The ceremony will start promptly
at 5:00pm by the Lake. Out guest speak-
er will be John Vincent. Followed by the
lighting of the torches and a rendition
of Taps played by Nathan Wilensky. We
will then adjourn to the Lobby and Din-
ing Room for a reception featuring music
from International pianist “Alex Ortega”.
Sept 12:
Smart Moves
This month’s topic is “Alzheimer’s Dis-
ease” 9:00 am in PAC. Notice this is a new
time. It has been changed permanently.
Sept 12:
Tai Chi
If you’re looking for a way to reduce stress,
consider tai chi (TIE-CHEE). Originally
developed for self-defense, tai chi has
evolved into a graceful form of exercise
that’s now used for stress reduction and
a variety of other health conditions. Un-
der the instruction of Sheila Raye, tai chi
meets in PAC every Monday at 2:00 pm.
Sept 13:
Walk with Ease
Walk with Ease classes will begin Septem-
ber 13, meeting twice a week Tuesdays
and Thursdays for nine weeks in the large
card room at 1:30 pm. Last class is No-
vember 10.
Sept 13:
Birthday Night
Concert with Brazil
Brazil will be here to entertain us on
Birthday night with a style of music that
can best be comprehended as soft and
smooth. The ageless times of his music
covers the decades giving him the oppor-
tunity to present his audiences a vast array
of music and pleasure. Tuesday, Septem-
ber 13 at 6:30 pm in the PAC.
Sept 14:
Garden Gro’ers
Club Meeting
Garden Gro’ers are planting fall vegeta-
bles which includes cabbage, greens of all
kinds and tomatoes (Early Girl). We will
assign pots for those who want to partici-
pate. The Plants will remain in the green
house for the fall. We will plant in the gar-
dens as we clear the summer vegetables
out. A special thanks to Sheryl Maxwell
for cleaning spoiled fruit from the gar-
dens. The watermelon party was a great
success and the location of the secret gar-
den remains unknown. Come on down to
the Greenhouse every 2nd Wednesday at
10:30 am and dig in! Contact Dr. Charles
Parrott with questions at 795-4394.
Sept 14:
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.
Sept 14:
Creative Aging
Showcase
The New Ballet of Memphis will dance
to the Creative Aging musicians Don of
Strings featuring the gypsy jazz of violin-
ist Heather Trussell, bassist Sam Shoup
and guitarist Joe Restive who will musi-
cally transport the audience to the cafes’
and streets of the 1940’s. Tickets are $5.00
at the door. Sign up in transportation. Bus
leaves at 12:15 pm.
Sept 15:
Documentary: Race
While Hitler saw the 1936 Berlin Olym-
pics as an opportunity to demonstrate
Aryan supremacy, one African-American
man -- Jess Owens -- shattered that dream
with a display of athleticism that resulted
in four gold medals. This film tells his
story. Theater showtimes 10:30 am & 2:30
pm.