West Coast Eagle Josh Kennedy and Fern River resident Susan Fisher.
Camera IconWest Coast Eagle Josh Kennedy and Fern River resident Susan Fisher. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Eagle rejuvenates local residents’ nest

Staff ReporterCanning Gazette

During the three-day backyard blitz, the volunteers created wall art, built water features, installed new shade cloth, and provided new tables and chairs for the 10 residents at Fern River’s high-care facility in Wilson.

‘It’s fantastic that these employees have come down to work in the gardens, it makes a real difference to the residents here,’ Kennedy said.

Fern River resident Susan Fisher grows her own herbs and was pleased to see the backyard blitz in action.

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‘I might have multiple sclerosis but there’s always someone worse off than I am,’ Ms Fisher said.

‘Now I can go outside and have a look at the gardens to see how much better off I am than others.’