Ahoy at SS Lyrebird
Residents at Lyrebird Villages recently experienced life cruising the oceans with a week of activities, food, entertainment, and excitement from 22nd – 27th March courtesy of our Lifestyle staff.
Lyrebird Villages lounge areas were decorated with Cruising information, displays and signage mirroring life cruising the oceans of the world.
The celebration of onboard activities for the week included:
Day One - Shipboard games including Mini golf, quoits, bingo, cup stacking against the clock, ping pong bowling.
Day two – Classical entertainment by violinist, Tania Gilbert
Day three – understanding the logistics and preparation for a cruise.
Day four – buffet luncheon with pork & beef roasts on a spit accompanied by a selection of salads
and desserts.
Day five – viewing in comfort a cruise on the Mediterranean during our cocktail hour.
Day six – afternoon movie “South Pacific” in our theatre area
Many staff joined in the weeklong festivities in costume including Captains, crew or fellow revellers enjoying the fun and excitement of cruising the oceans of the world.
Resident feedback on the week included "A wonderful idea, very happy with the cruise week theme.
Something we would all like to do and thank you for all the work put into the ship. And no one fell overboard!"
Lyrebird Villages is a community owned and operated not for profit provider of quality residential aged care operating in Drouin with a passion to care and welcome enquires on 5625 6400.