Wine Tasting – 11th June 2011

That was a fun activity with only Anne L. able to get all 3 wines correct – she won prizes for that with three other Residents getting one or two right and also winning a prize – well done! Wines were a Rioja from Spain, Isla Negra from Chile (one of my favourites)...

Bristol Zoo – 6th June 2011

Bus trip to Bristol Zoo, this one was also touch and go on the weather front but it held off mostly and the Residents and staff had a great time seeing the animals and having a giant lunch.  Meerkats were especially popular during their feeding time but the rain did...

Royal Wedding Tea Party – 29th April 2011

Champagne for the Residents “Oh yes lovely”!  A beautiful wedding dress walk by Natasha and her daughter with confetti thrown by the Residents.  Jessie won the Royals Quiz – well done!  Cream Tea, cucumber and coronation chicken sandwiches and Victoria sponge. Scones...

St. George’s Day – 23rd April 2011

Flags everywhere!  A special fry up lunch with sausages, egg, hash browns, mushrooms, tomato and (for those who like it) black pudding, or for some… Anne’s home-made cottage pie. For tea the kitchen made some pretty cupcakes that disappeared fast!