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Red. Cross BONFIRE

Starting shortly in Toothill, a British Red
Cross Junior and Youth Unit for boys and
Girls. Any children interested in learning
First Aid/Nursing/Drill € Rescue etc.
For more detail, please contact Mr. Broome,
19 Queenborough, Toothill or ring 694797.
We would also like to hear from anyone with
nursing experience who would be willing to
help. The sessions will be held on Tuesday WI
evenings - age groups 6-10 years & 11-16yrs.
Times and meeting place to be advised later.
at Toothill Farm - Bodiam Drive
Wednesday Nov. 5th
Weddings at Toothill An Enormous Bonfire Bonanza has been planned

by the Farm Steering Committee. We supply
Church ? the Bonfire, the Food, the Drink!! The Bon-
fire is FREE but small charges will be made
on the refreshment. YOU bring the fireworks
Weddings can be held in Toothill
we will light up the skies.
Church, though none have been so far.
Most of us live in the Anglican Bring the family to the safety of the Farm
parish of Lydiard Tregoz, and if you for this annual pyrotechnic celebration.
wish to be married in church, you
Bonfire to be lit at 7.30 pm
can ask to be married there too.
If banns are required to be read Guy competition-whatever your age-bring your
they are read in Tregoz church, as I entry along
that is the parish church.
COMPUTER CLUB
EDUCATION NEWS

Mystery, intrigue, magical, are these the
I hope you have heard the news - apt words to describe them?
long before this edition of the
The microprocessor, latest innovation of
Link drops through your letterbox.
modern technology, fits into none of the
The Schools sub-committee of Wilts
above categories.
County Council recently recommended
that junior education in the area Home computers are becoming as common as
should be phased in straightaway. the television, and much more interesting:
This will mean, if it is carried With the microprocessor as the heart of a,
out, that all children now at school system the possibilities are only as limited
here in Toothill will stay on here as the creativity of the user.
until they go to secondary school.
If you would be interested in establishing
To make room for all these
a computer club for the exchange of informa-
schoolchildren, the second CofE
tion or for learning more about micros,
school must be built so that it can
then write to me at 25 Crawford Close,
open in 1982; and then a school in
Freshbrook. (Or ring 872308)
Westlea to open in 1983. By this
time all infants and juniors will I've spoken to one or two companies who
be at schools near their homes, and would be willing to demonstrate their systems
to make room for them all mobile if a club was established.
classrooms will also be needed.
For those familiar with systems at the moment
All this is just what the
I've got an 8k P.E.T. with a. few homebrew
Education Action Group has been
interfaces to drive relays.
pressing for; the sudden change of
,
heart is due to the sh^- rtage of I do hope to hear from you, both noy.yices
busses. For this reason, although and proffesionals, and hope we can all get
other committees of the County a club going.
Council have to agree, it is hard D. McDONALD
to see what alternative they have.