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Residents, staff and visitors came together at HC-One’s Woodside Court in Glenrothes to celebrate Burns Night on Saturday 25th January.
Burns Night is a celebration of the life of the bard Robert Burns which is hosted on the anniversary of his birthday, 25th January 1759. The day also commemorates Burns' contribution to Scottish culture, including his best known work, Auld Lang Syne.
The home was decorated with famous Robert Burns’ poetry and everyone welcomed Roy Johnstone, who spoke about Burns’ work and contributions. Residents also welcomed Ross, from Auchmuchty High School who performed Scottish music on the bagpipes.
Traditional Scottish food was served including haggis, neeps and tatties and everyone commented on how much they enjoyed celebrating their nation and the work of Robert Burns.
Woodside Court Home Manager, Nicola Procter said: “What a wonderful day, thank you to everyone who contributed to the celebrations and help make it a memorable day for our Residents.”