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7 LANSDOWNE NEWS, SUMMER 2021

Leisure & Lifestyle Update Happy Birthday

In the past few months we have been presenting the We wish the following residents
Leisure & Lifestyle program on a topical themed
basis. Using this model we select virtual travel, a very happy birthday!
movies, concerts, Cooking Club, Sing‐A‐Longs and December
gentle relaxation music to fit in with the weekly
theme. Residents have been enjoying this approach
3 December Sally
and look forward to a new theme each week.
Themes so far have included, The War Years
(Remembrance Day), India (Diwali), Spain (Picasso’s 5 December Jenny M.
birthday), Scotland/England (Queen’s Birthday). We 6 December Trevor
have a lot of fun. We are also elated at the return of
our live entertainment program and have welcomed 8 December Sonia
some old favourites and some newcomers to our
residences. We have been able to offer a variety of 16 December Noelene
performers from a harpist to piano players, rock ‘n
roll guitarists to a classical guitarist and some 23 December Patrick
wonderful singers who regale us with the ‘Golden
Oldies’. Another welcome return is the Delta Dog 24 December Bill L.
dog therapy program with Debbie and D’Arcy at
Manns Avenue and a new pair, Jenny and Cleo at 25 December Mary S.
Wycombe Road. Our special external dance exercise
personnel have returned and our visiting artist will 28 December Mary D.
be back in a few weeks. So all in all life is on the up
and up and all is reflected in the smiles and thanks of 30 December Frank
our appreciative residents. January

Gaile, Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator
5 January Marcia

10 January Pamela
For The Diary
15 January Rosslyn
Date Event

15 December Resident’s Christmas Parties 20 January Elsa
25 December Christmas Lunch
21 January Nola H. & Ana Maria
31 December New Years Eve February

26 January Australia Day
8 February Michel
1 February Chinese New Year
14 February Valentine’s Day 9 February Ian

20 February Warren