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Shrewsbury care home organises virtual cruise for residents
Residents in a Shropshire care home have been enjoying setting sail on a virtual German, Chinese and Caribbean-themed activities have all been organised by staff at the Lime Trees in Shrewsbury, for its 51 Burns, who came up with the idea, said everyone had got into the spirit of it and enjoyed have been a number of highlights, including some dressing up in national costumes and Ms Burns said: "I've tried a bit of flamenco, but I got cut off in my prime when the fire alarm went off."
She said she came up with the idea for a theme to celebrate Care Home Open have included a German-themed game of bingo, French trivia and a sangria-tasting session.
Ms Burns said it would all come to a conclusion with a "coming home" party on said she was feeling "shattered", but might bring it back again next year.
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