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September 2014
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Sept
10
Garden Gro’ers
Club Meeting
You don’t need a green thumb to be a
member of this busy group. This has
been an unusually wet season with
plants maturing late and dying ear-
ly. We will be clearing out the beds in
preparation for winter garden planting.
Contact Dr. Charles Parrott with ques-
tions at 795-4394 or if there is anyone
interested in gardening this winter or
next spring so that a site can be selected.
Come on down to the Greenhouse ev-
ery 2nd Wednesday at 10:30 am and dig
in!
Sept
10
Memphis Hearing Aid
Service
Wednesday, September 10th at 10:00
am, in the Arts & Crafts room, Dr. Rena
Booth will be offering:
~Free Hearing Evaluation
~Free Hearing Aid Consultation
~Free Hearing Aid Cleanings,
Check up and Adjustment
Please call 682-1529 for more informa-
tion or to schedule a visit.
July
16
Dance with
Sturges & Terry Daily
Join us at 6:30 pm in the Performing
Arts Center for an unforgettable per-
formance by Sturges & Terry Daily. The
Dailys specialize in dance music and
pieces that compel you to tap your feet!
This event is sponsored by Creative Ag-
ing.
Sept
Sept
11
IMAX:
“
Mountain Gorilla”
Travel to a remote range of volcanic
mountains in Africa, home to the few
hundred remaining mountain gorillas,
and spend a day with a gorilla family in
the mountain forest. You’ll be captivat-
ed by these intelligent and curious ani-
mals as they eat, sleep, play and interact
with each other. Will be shown at 10:00
& 2:00
in the Movie Theater.
July
9
Birthday Night Concert
with Bobby Stewart Trio
Come to the PAC at 6:30 pm for a spe-
cial birthday performance by the Bobby
Stewart Trio. Bobby Stewart (Lead Gui-
tar and Vocals), Buddy Goode (Rhythm
Guitar) and Charles Howe (Bass) will
be performing classic songs from the
1950’
s for your enjoyment.
Sept
Sept
8
IMAX:
“
Mark Twain’s America”
Take a fascinating look at the growth of
America through the eyes of celebrated
author and humorist Mark Twain in
this IMAX film. See how Twain’s world
of river boats and the Old West is still
very much a part of the modern world’s
fast-paced environment. Will be shown
at 10:00 & 2:00 in the Movie Theater.
Sept
10
Lonesome Dove: Part 1
“
Leaving”
Larry McMurtry’s novel comes to life
in this Emmy-winning made-for-tele-
vision movie that centers on kindly
Gus McCrae (Robert Duvall) and gruff
Woodrow Call (Tommy Lee Jones), two
former Texas Rangers who leave Lone-
some Dove in the Lone Star State to
settle land in Montana. Will be shown
at 1:30 & 6:30 pm in the Movie Theater.
June
5
Sept
12
Music in the Lobby
with Yancy & Yancy
Join us at 6:00 pm in the Lobby to hear
Yancy & Yancy. They perform country
and folk covers as well as their own
originals. Cecil is known as the “man-
in-the-green-hat” and can pull up 1000s
of lyrics by memory. Linda has a 3 1/2
octave voice which she uses to bring to
life harmonies and melody.
Sept
15
IMAX:
“
The Magic of Flight!”
From the Wright brothers’ first rudi-
mentary experiments at Kitty Hawk
to the rigorous training of today’s U.S.
Navy’s Blue Angels, this mind-boggling
documentary deftly navigates the his-
tory of aviation. Will be shown at 10:00
& 2:00
in the Movie Theater.
Sept
8
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. Under the instruction of
Sheila Raye, Tai Chi meets in the Large
Card Room every Monday at 2:00 pm.
July
8
Walk
with Ease
Join Mary Hand as she begins a fall ses-
sion of the Walk with Ease class. Class-
es will begin September 8th and run
through November 5th, meeting twice
a week, Monday & Wednesday, for 9
weeks in the PAC at 10:30 am.
Sept
July
15
Smart Moves:
Healthy Aging
With September being nationally rec-
ognized as “Active Aging” month, the
idea of active/healthy aging needs to
be recognized and promoted. Join us in
the Performing Arts Center at 9:45 am
to learn what “Active Aging” is all about
and also to gain some ideas of how to
improve your lifestyle as you age.
Sept
July
15
Bereavement
Support Group
Kirby Pines is now offering a Bereave-
ment Support group for those of our
residents who have lost a loved one. La-
mar Frizzell will lead the group to serve
people in gaining perspective about
their losses and support them in regain-
ing a healthy quality of life. The group
meets the 3rd Monday of every month
at 10:00 am in the Ante Room.
Sept
June
5
Sept
16
Sing-A-Long
in September
Join us in the Lobby at 1:00 pm for a
September Sing-A-Long! We will be
singing favorites selected by you at this
fun-filled musical event!
