Resident news
Tom's Tours - More Outings on the Bus
Thursday, 1 July 2010
Here are some more notes from Tom's diary
Monday 7th June - Alexander House and Craigie House
A very rainy day didn't dampen the spirits of our party of residents from both Alexander and Craigie House on another barge trip along the Union…
Day Trip to Callander
Thursday, 10 June 2010
Residents from Alexander House and Craigie House enjoyed a combined trip on the bus with Tom. Here is Tom's report on the outing:-
Friday 4th June - Alexander House and Craigie House.
It was a glorious morning as we left Crossgates to visit…
Outings on the Bus
Wednesday, 9 June 2010
The Kingdom Homes mini bus, driven by Tom Slowey, is used by all of the care homes in turn to take residents out on day trips throughout the year. Here is an excerpt from Tom's diary of a typical week's outings.
Monday 24th May - Craigie House…
Easter at Craigie House
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Residents at Craigie House made some beautiful Easter bonnets this year. Here are a selection of photos.
Commonwealth Day Games
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Craigie House elected to hold their own version of the Commonwealth Games to celebrate Commonwealth Day this year. Unfortunately the weather didn't tempt everyone to venture outdoors so most of the competition was held inside. …
Ann and Albert Dunn celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary
Tuesday, 30 March 2010
Ann and Albert Dunn recently celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary at Craigie House. They were married on 17th March 1950 in Glasgow. They moved to Fife in 2000 and Ann has been a resident at Craigie House since 2007. The couple were presented…
Cake Decorating Contest
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
Residents Mary Douglas, Betty Jones, Margaret Roxburgh, Christine Guthrie, Irene Patterson and Betty Montgomery all enjoyed rediscovering their cake decorating skills using butter icing, a 1950's icing set and sweets to make wonderful creations. Not…
Rabbie Burns Day
Monday, 1 February 2010
The residents at Craigie House celebrated Burns Day with a traditional supper. John Gillfillan, a regular speaker at Burns Suppers addressed the haggis and recited a few of Burns poems including Tam O'Shanter, The Soldiers Return and Sic a…
Inter Homes Christmas Competition
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
A light hearted festive competition has
been underway within Kingdom Homes to see which home could produce a
Christmas cake judged to be the best overall within the seven
homes falling under the umbrella of Kingdom Homes Limited. Craigie House…
Christmas Cracker on the Cards in Crossgates
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Residents at Craigie House and Alexander House, adjacent Care Homes owned by Kingdom Homes Ltd in Crossgates, have been making sure that this year's annual Festive Fete will be a cracker.
"We have all come together to make Christmas cards and…