Arrival and Morning Activities
On Saturday, May 25, 2024, residents and staff from Wigwam Wellbeing embarked on a much-anticipated road trip to Ross-on-Wye. The main event was the FA Cup final match between Manchester United and Manchester City, broadcasted on a big screen in the Hanbury House cinema room. This outing offered not only the excitement of a major football match but also a day filled with enjoyable indoor and outdoor activities.
Upon arrival at Hanbury House, the peaceful beauty of the surrounding countryside greeted everyone. The day began with a refreshing walk along scenic trails. This leisurely stroll allowed participants to take in the fresh air and picturesque views, providing an excellent opportunity for residents to engage in light conversation and enjoy the outdoors.
Engaging in Outdoor Games
After the walk, residents and staff engaged in a lively game of badminton in the garden of Hanbury House. Laughter and cheers filled the air, creating a vibrant and joyful atmosphere. Everyone participated enthusiastically, highlighting the strong sense of community and support among residents and staff.
Lunch and Communal Dining
As noon approached, a delicious lunch was served, and everyone gathered to dine together. This communal meal fostered a sense of togetherness. Residents and staff shared stories and enjoyed each other’s company. The well-prepared dishes were enjoyed by all, adding to the overall satisfaction of the day.
Watching the FA Cup Final
The highlight of the trip was the afternoon viewing of the FA Cup final on the big screen in the cinema room. Residents and staff settled in with refreshments to watch the match. The atmosphere was filled with anticipation and excitement as the game began. When Manchester United secured a 2-1 victory over Manchester City, the room erupted in cheers. This joy and celebration underscored the shared passion for football within our community.
Additional Activities
While the football match was on, some residents and staff played board games, adding to the variety of activities available. Soft background music played throughout the trip, and light refreshments were available to keep everyone energized.
The road trip to Ross-on-Wye for the FA Cup final at Hanbury House was a great success. It provided a wonderful opportunity for residents and staff to enjoy the outdoors, participate in fun activities, and celebrate a shared love for football. The memories created during this trip will be cherished by all who attended, reinforcing the spirit of community and togetherness that we value so highly.
