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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…
Halloween Party
Friday, 16 December 2011
Methven House Halloween Party is always good fun and a favourite with the residents as staff dress up for the occasion.
This year was no exception. Gary Sutherland entertained with music and songs and residents "dooked" for apples before the party…
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…
Methven House Cookery Club
Thursday, 4 August 2011
Methven House established an in-house cookery club a few months ago which has been steadily increasing in popularity with residents there. Could be something to do with the fact that all of the food prepared during the demonstration is sampled at the…
Flower Arranging at Methven House
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Some of Methven House residents attended a flower arranging class at the home the other week. Here is Betty Graham with her arrangements of carnations which were used to decorate the tables in the dining room.
Frank Celebrates His 90th Birthday
Monday, 11 July 2011
Joined by around 50 of his closest friends and relatives on Sunday 11th June, Frank Cowie celebrated a very special birthday - his 90th.
Chef John McCabe prepared and served a lovely buffet whilst David Vernon, singer and accordianist…