Monday, December 6, 2021
Today began a new tradition at Granite Farms Estates, the Festival of Trees. Each building chose a theme to decorate a lighted Christmas tree, which were displayed in the hallway by the main dining room.
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| Babes in Toyland by Building A |
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| Winter Wonderland by Building B |
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| Sugar & Spice by Building C |
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| Red Poinsettias by Building D |
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| The Gnome's Jewelry Shoppe by Building E |
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| Gingerbread by WillowBrooke Court |
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| This photo was taken on the fifth night of Hanukah (12/2/2021) |
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GFE Lobby (Professionals put up the big Christmas tree and the garland and wreath where we cannot reach!) (KSS) |
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Resident volunteers helped Shelby, the Life Engagement Director, to decorate the railings of Crossroads Café |
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On 12/3/2021, we had the Lighting of the Christmas Tree, where the GFE Chorus sang Christmas carols |
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| The big Christmas Tree in the lobby |
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| The GFE Fireplace Lounge |
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| Christmas tree in the fireplace lounge |
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| Christmas tree outside the conference room |
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The Angel Tree in the GFE foyer, with ornaments dedicated to those we have lost |
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| Close-up of the handmade Angel ornaments |
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The Caroling Family ("Mom" is the one we repaired early this year) |
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| Giant faux gingerbread buildings |
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| An Italian Presepe di Natale/Nativity Crèche |
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| Nutcrackers at the dining room reception |
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| GFE Dining Room |
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| The Twelve Days of Christmas by Byers' Choice |
A few of the holiday decorations in Independent Living:
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The money collected by these Byers' Choice Salvation Army dolls is donated to the Salvation Army |
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| A partial display of vintage Dickens Christmas Carol Village |
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| This Dickens Village piece rotates and plays music |
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This apartment always has great seasonal displays |
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| Skinny Christmas trees on A3 (KSS) |
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| Santa at his workshop (KSS) |
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| Hmm, a 15-year perpetual calendar? (KSS) |
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More Byers' Choice - representing characters from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens |
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