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Object ID
2010.007.017
Title
People gather for sandwiches at sod-turning reception.
Date
10 Feb. 1973.
Description
People gather for sandwiches at the reception for the sod-turning ceremony for the Langley Personal Care Lodge.
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Lodge, Langley
Also known as the Langley Personal Care Lodge.
Concept began in 1971, spearheaded by Roy Brown. The doors officially opened in 1974. It had 172 persnal bed care services. Since then, the Lodge has been upgraded multiple times to keep up with the demand for senior care in Langley. In 1978, the Langley Lodge entered the Ministry of Health - Long Term Care Program to help with services.
In 1983, the "Adopt the Langley Lodge" campaign was launched. This campaign raised over $172,000 that went to upgrades in the bulding and services.
Source: www.langleylodge.org
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