by Kirstie Newell | Nov 12, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Special Events
On Remembrance Sunday 10 November, we settled in our lounge at Loose Valley Care Home and watched the laying of the wreaths at the Cenotaph on television. The marching service men, woman and serving soldiers gathered to pay their respects and we observed the two...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 14, 2023 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
We spent Remembrance Sunday morning at Loose Valley Care Home watching all the serving and retired service men and women walking to the Centoaph to lay poppy wreaths for the fallen soldiers. Our residents watched in respect and observed the two-minute silence at 11am....
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 14, 2022 | Loose Valley Care Home, Special Events
The red poppy is a symbol of remembrance to honour our armed forces inaugurated by King George V in 1919. We used our artistic skills here at Loose Valley Care Home to produce handmade tissue paper poppies and wreaths in preparation for Remembrance Day on Sunday 13...
