Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 18 • The Pinecone | September 2018 KIRBY PINES SnapShots Carolin Thomason goes in for a bite! Charles Olree and Mary Ann Thurmond respectively won the contest this year! Photo by resident, Carolin Thomason. Berry Terry, Marilyn Wray, Carol Yount and Dan Yount, sit back and enjoy the beautiful morning during the Annual Kirby Pines Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest. Iris Emery and Alma Crone dig into an ice cold slice while waiting for their chance at victory. The Travel Group took a trip down to Corinth, Mississippi for a self-guided tour of the Civil War Interpretive Center and the Corinth Coca-Cola Museum. Peggy Gatlin knows she has it going on at the Sturgis, MS Motorcycle Rally After their tours, they enjoyed a wonderful lunch at Borroum’s Drug Store, which is the oldest drug store and soda fountain in Mississippi.