Residents of The Buckingham Welcome Spring with Traditional Garden Party

April 15, 2011 - PRLog -- Classical background music by the Quartium Ensemble, refreshing cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, beautiful garden hats, and fresh flowers set the stage for The Buckingham senior living community annual garden party. Residents of The Buckingham welcomed spring and celebrated the warm weather with friends and neighbors in the Windsor Dining Room Courtyard at The Buckingham.

“The Buckingham’s garden party was relaxing and refreshing for everyone,” said Cathy Lightfoot, director of sales and marketing for The Buckingham. “It was an excellent way to kick off the new season, and the hats the women wore were stunning!”

In addition, residents of The Plaza at The Buckingham, the health services center of The Buckingham, had a spring celebration of their own with a garden party the following day in the Assisted Living Courtyard.

ABOUT THE BUCKINGHAM

The Buckingham is Houston’s premier life care retirement community located in the heart of the Memorial neighborhood.  Situated on a 17-acre site along Buffalo Bayou at 8580 Woodway Drive, The Buckingham offers resort-style services and amenities for active, independent seniors, as well as all levels of health care services on-site at The Plaza at The Buckingham.  The community features 205 independent living residences; 42 private assisted living apartments; 16 private memory support apartments; and 60 private skilled nursing suites.

The Buckingham is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit retirement community owned by Senior Quality Lifestyles Corporation (SQLC), a Texas-based nonprofit organization that owns sister communities Edgemere in Dallas, Querencia at Barton Creek in Austin, The Stayton at Museum Way under development in Fort Worth, and Mirador under development in Corpus Christi.  For information visit www.buckinghamhouston.com, or call (832) 426-1372.