Christmas Market 2017
At the beginning of December, we hosted our first ever Christmas Market. This proved to be a huge success, raising the magnificent sum of £3,166.00. We were honoured that James Allan, Convener for Moray Council took time out to come along and not only welcomed everyone and opened our event, but also stayed all evening and drew the raffle at the end of the proceedings. During the evening, Kathy McGrath Gunn was live on Wave Radio. We feel overwhelmed at the generosity of many …people who donated bottles to Mary Fraser for her amazing bottle stall, raffle prizes, Strathisla Bakery, Ron...
Read MoreIndoor Picnic and Summer Fair – 29 July 2015
Outside the rain was lashing down but Anderson’s had transformed itself into a sunny summer’s day with seagulls gliding above and bunting hanging from the walls which were decorated by staff. The tables were smartly dressed with fair ground style napkins, balloons, bubbles and fresh flowers which filled the hall with their scent. The seaside tunes and seaside sound effects only enhanced what was a memorable day for all. Residents sat down at 12:30 to a lusicous buffet spread which filled the tables with the ever more spell of the fairground with a selection of picnic...
Read More200th Year Anniversary Lunch – 24 June 2015
On Wednesday 24 June Andersons had a wonderful opportunity to celebrate a significant benchmark in our history. 2015 marks Anderson’s 200th year Anniversary; in 1815, General Andrew Anderson bequeathed the money for this very special place to be built. It’s wonderful to think that over the years Anderson’s has provided a home for so many people both young and old. General Anderson would be very proud. In preparation for this celebration we decorated the hall with beautifully displayed flowers and tables were arranged with vintage inspired napkins, crockery and golden balloons. Fancy...
Read MoreClic Sargent Wig Wednesday – 20 May 2015
Anderson’s took part in Wig Wednesday for the second year running. This is a day where people from across the UK wear wigs to raise vital funds for the Children’s Cancer Charity ‘Clic Sargent’. Staff were keen and supportive wearing wigs and fancy dress and the atmosphere was full of energy and fun. Residents were enthusiastic and keen with some wearing homemade wigs and bonnets too! The main hall was full of Clic Sargent pink balloons tied to the backs of chairs and the tables were cheerfully decorated with fragrant freesias and paper windmills. The food was fantastic...
Read MoreAndersons Sale of Works – 11 March 2015
Andersons will be holding a fund raiser event on the 11 March 2015. Doors opening at 2 pm. All welcome. For further details please click on below link. SALE OF WORK poster Please follow and like us:
Read MoreFire Extinguisher Training – 4 November 2014
Our thanks go to Moray Fire who were in training all staff. An excellent course which staff enjoyed despite the wet weather. Moray Fire hosted 4 sessions in total with over 70 staff trained. Not only did we learn about fire risks at Andersons but the trainer was on hand to answer any questions on ‘Safety at Home’ too. 🙂 Please follow and like...
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