Resident news
Easter at Methven House
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
Some of the Easter celebrations at Methven House included an Easter Bonnet decorating competition with help from pupils from Viewforth High School who are regular visitors to the home.
The in-house Cookery Club made and decorated an Easter Cake and…
Mothers Day Lunch Menu
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Chef John McCabe put on a special cookery demonstration for Mothers Day at Methven House.
The menu consisted of Chicken Caesar Salad, Strawberry Tarts and a glass of bubbly.
Menu Cards for Mothers Day
Wednesday, 21 March 2012
Betty Graham made lovely menu cards to decorate the tea tables at Methven House on Mothers Day during the home's card making club earlier in the week.
Each table had a different design, all with a Mothers Day theme, to celebrate the…
Valentines Day Fun
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
There were no excuses for forgetting Valentines Day at Methven House as there were plenty of Valentine themed activities going on.
Residents made Valentine hearts to decorate the love tree, held a cupcake decorating competition and in the afternoon watched a romantic movie - Young at Heart.
Trainee chef Camilla made lovely heart shaped shortbread biscuits filled with cream and…
Burns Supper at Methven House
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
A Burns Supper was held at Methven House on January 25th to celebrate the anniversary of Rabbie's birthday.
The menu consisted of some mouth watering traditional Scottish dishes including Cullen Skink or Medallions of Haggis with a…
Christmas Day at Methven House
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Christmas Day is a special day in the Methven House calendar with both the residents and staff. Here are a few photos taken around the home that day.
Christmas Party Photos
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
Methven House residents held their Christmas party on Thursday 22nd December. With Benita Baugh, a popular entertainer with the Methven House residents providing the musical entertainment everyone had a great afternoon.
No Christmas party is complete without a visit from Santa Claus and despite his hectic schedule he managed to pay a visit and distribute presents to all the…
Jean is Michael's Number One Fan
Thursday, 3 November 2011
Jean Forrester is a huge fan of the singer Michael Ball. She has collected many of his CDs and DVDs over the years and never tires of playing them.
Paula Paterson, Activities Co-ordinator, decided to write to Michael's fan club on behalf of Jean to…
Footie Surprise for Frank
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
Frank Cowie was lost for words when Andrew Collier, Kingdom Homes Events Co-ordinator turned up at Methven House with a package for him from Aberdeen Football Club.
When Andrew learned that Frank supported AFC he contacted the club who very generously sent a parcel of team memorabilia containing a scarf, programmes signed by the current first team players and…
Elizabeth Marks Another Special Birthday at Methven House
Monday, 29 August 2011
Elizabeth Dryden celebrated another very special birthday at Methven House last week. Many of the other residents gathered on Monday afternoon to wish Elizabeth "Many Happy Returns" on her 104th birthday.
A birthday party with…