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Leeming Bar

December 2017

The Pink Ladies welcome

Welcome to our December newsletter, we hope you enjoy looking

at all the fun we’ve had throughout November. Thank you to

everyone for making ‘Leeming Bar Grange has talent’ such a great

event. As you will see in the upcoming entertainment section we

have a lot to look forward to in December! It’s going to be a fun

filled Festive month. We hope to see you all at our Grandchildren

Christmas event on the 16th December

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Last month Molly and Joan enjoyed a Fish ‘n’ Chips lunch at the Black Swan in Bedale

Joan, Betty and Ruby getting some fresh air in the village

November Outings

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Wishing well

Gwen has always been a keen gardener and has enjoyed attending flower shows and visiting garden center’s as she loves to look at the variety of flowers and plants; for Gwen’s wishing well we took her for a wander round Strikes garden center in Northallerton and stopped in the café for a cup of tea

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The Team put on a talent show for our residents! It was a fabulously fun afternoon. With acts such as ‘The Clap Trap family singers’, ‘The Killage People’ and ‘the out of tune choir’ and we had our very own judging panel

Leeming Bar Grange has talent

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Remembrance Day Arts & Crafts

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A scenic drive round the Yorkshire Dales

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Janie St John We welcomed back singer Janie St John to perform her

Remembrance show

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Vocalist Laurie Bennett entertains our residents With songs from the 40’s & 50’s

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Friday 1st —decorating the home

Saturday 2nd --- Making Christmas crackers

Monday 4th – Relatives Meeting, 6pm

Tuesday 5th --- Strikes Christmas display visit

Tuesday 5th -----Bell Ringers, 2pm

Wednesday 6th —West Rounton wishing well trip

Friday 8th---Christmas sing-a-long & instruments 2pm

Saturday 9th --- Elvis singer, 2pm

Wednesday 13th ----Strikes Christmas display visit

Thursday 14th --- Making Christmas Cards

Saturday 16th ---Grandchildren’s Christmas day, 2pm

Monday 18th —Christmas Church service

Tuesday 19th ---K & L Pony visit, 2pm

Wednesday 20th –Singer Laurie Bennett, 2pm

Thursday 21st --- Crakehall school choir, 2pm

Friday 22nd ---Sarah & Gina’s ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ 2pm

Saturday 23rd --- Christmas pamper one to one

Sunday 24th --Janie St John’s Christmas Eve show 2pm

Monday 25th – Santa Visit with gifts and a sing-along

Tuesday 26th – Boxing Day buffet 1pm

Sunday 31st – New Year’s Eve wine & Cheese tasting

A bit of housekeeping Please can all our new resident`s families and Friends check all

belongings; clothing, ornaments and photo frames are all named

and room numbers have been stitched in clothing and marker

pens used for ornaments etc., as we have a lot of un named items

of clothing in our Laundry if you have any concerns about these

please see a member of our house keeping team

Upcoming Events and Activities

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Aquatic Finatic proved as popular as ever with our residents. They loved the cuddly pets and reptiles

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Christmas Hampers Tickets available from reception at £2.00 Strip

To be drawn Friday 22nd at 4pm

Employee of the month

Well done!

Leigh Tatum

Leigh always gets the job done; she is a fantastic worker who is very organized. Leigh is always happy

and the residents love her

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Baking Day We didn’t let cold wet Sunday in November spoil our fun. We baked some cakes for afternoon tea! They were delicious

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Children in Need raffle

Thank you to our chef Janet for making the wonderful Pudsey

cake for our raffle and to all that bought tickets. Congratulations to Ken on winning.

Birthdays Last Month

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Westbury Court Care Home

6 Station Road, Westbury, Wiltshire BA13 3JH

Tel: 01373 825 002

westburycourt@brighterkind.com www.brighterkind.com/westburycourt

A final note… Well Leeming has got talent! Our wonderful teams and their various ‘talent’

were on show for this extravaganza. Everyone joined in and we had a

wonderful time. We are now looking forward to all our Christmas festivities

and hope you will join us where you can.

May I wish you and your families a very merry Christmas

Best Wishes

Linda Stephens

Manager

If you have any feedback on this newsletter or ideas for

our residents’ activities, please contact: Activities: Tel: 01677 425594;

Leemingbargrange.activities@brighterkind.com

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