by Kirstie Newell | Nov 9, 2020 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
We were very proud of the special memorial display we made at Loose Valley Care Home for the fallen soldiers of war, which featured poppies, Union Jack flags and soldier silhouettes. On Wednesday 4 November our residents came together to colour in canvas pictures of...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 12, 2019 | Loose Valley Care Home
On Monday 11 November we watched the two minute Remembrance silence observed with people around the country here at Loose Valley Care Home. Afterwards we said prayers for those who have died on active service through all the wars and the ones still on going. We...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 6, 2019 | Loose Valley Care Home
Remembering those lost in war is very important to us at Loose Valley Care Home so we have been busy this week with remembrance crafts to decorate our Home in tribute to them. On Tuesday 5 November we created some poppies out of tissue paper and added them onto card...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 10, 2019 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home, Music and Entertainment
We were a little disappointed last week, as we anticipated the D-Day anniversary flypast by the Dakotas from Duxford airfield at Loose Valley Care Home. Unfortunately, the flight was delayed for over two hours and then the flight path was too far away for us to get a...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 8, 2018 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
We’ve been busy this week at Loose Valley Care Home assembling poppies made out of tissue paper. These were for our Home display – a 100 year memorial to the 8 million soldiers who died and 21 million injured during the conflict. We decorated twigs from our...