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PARENT St. Peters Catholic Church
TODDLERS Mass : 5undays'9.30 am, 5.00 pm.

Weekdays as, announced.
Freshbrook Mother & Toddlers Group meets every
Tuesday morning at Freshbrook Community Centre Baptisms :; By appointment
from 10 am - 12. For more info tel: Sue Smith
Talks on the Catholic Faith: In response to th
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many inq iries since the Pope's visit, there
^^^^^^ will be a series of talks on the Catholic
1%(/000(ii. i ^^ue^^^>^>t^^ e. I Faith at the shared church, Toothill on
Wednesday evenings from 8 - 9 pm beginning 10t
On Saturday 25th September there was a dance held, November. Catholics who want to know more
at the Freshbrook Community Centre, but despite I about their faith, the non-practising who may
the fact that representatives went from door to I wish to make a new beginning and anyone
door with tickets and a notice was displayed on interested in finding out what Catholics
the window of the centre, only 37 tickets were I believe are welcome. Inquiries tel: 33019
sold. Some conscientious Freshbrook people put a
lot of time and effort into arranging this Ioca1 -
function and it seems a great pity.that all the
young people of Freshbrook, who so often complai We would like to express our thanks to Mike Her
that there is nothing arranged in the area for of the Toothill Fried Fish Shop for his generou
people who are above youth club age, but far .supply of cleaned potatoes every Wednesday to. t
below senior citizen age, should not go to the IToothill Luncheon Club.
trouble of buying a ticket. Please don't jump t
the conclusion that these "do's" aren't any good. A Pat OnThe Back
We try our best and I am sure that if you did
make the effort you would have a really good tim As one who has just moved into the area I'w^l
The people who did attend enjoyed themselves. S like to put on record the positiveness of my
please give us a chance and don't make us feel a first impressions. In my previous home I was
if we are knocking oursleves out for nothing. involved in a community newspaper that served
a pre-war council estate. The major issues
J Bud e n (Fre shbrook Village Group) were basics like inside bathrooms, and the
small ad results was a highly political and largely
negative paper.
TUITION
Well qualified experienced teacher offers private tuition It was a pleasure to arrive in Toothill and
in Mathematics. Any level from basic arithmetic to GCE 0 find that the Link could concentrate on ep ople
level, children or adults. Charge negotiable depending on rather than buildings and work at creating a
level of tuition required. Phone Brena Wilson on 486663, community for the future rather than patching
_early afternoon or evenings. up the past.
PIANO TUITION/ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Hopefully we residents will use the Link for
its real purpose of bringing us together to
Offer tuition on piano to children or adults.
make the sort of community we want .
Also English to any overseas friends requiring
Sue Mills, Belsay. •
help. Please contact Gill Buck on 692998, adzes
25 Belsay Toothill to arrange.
For Sale: Baby Doll, sleeping, fully dressed. Have an evening out. Join us. We have guest
speakers/social evenings/visits/skittles and
20" long. Cost £18. Accept £10 o.n.o.
many other interesting activities.
Tel: 44927.
2 pairs of new shoes for sale. 1 pr black high We meet on the second and fourth monday evening<.
heels size 5 £7 and pair of comfortable in the month at the Community Room, Toothill
brown shoes size 4 Dunlop £4. Mrs Rutter School. Our next meetings are on the 8th Nov;
15 Hadleigh Close (after 5 pm) and the 22nd November at 7.30 pm.
Interested then ring: Angela 485637 or
Weekend Events at Lower Shaw Farm
Mary 20165
12-14 Nov Inner peace for world peace. We will be pleased to tell you about our club.
3 - 5 Dec South America weekend.
for further info send SAE to Lower Shaw Farm,
Shaw, Swindon or tel: 771080. POPPY APPEAL
Dressmaking, alterations etc. Competitive Preparations are being made for this year's Popp
rates. Appeal. Helpers and collectors are urgently
Call: 32 Chalgrove Field, Freshbrook. needed during Rememberance week starting this yez
on November 1st to sell poppies in the street an
REGISTERED CHILDMINDER - has one vacancy for
house-to-house. Last year's collection in West
young child or baby. Please contact:
Swindon totalled £1,214. Can you help to top thi
Mrs Dicksee, 52 Thornford Drive, Westlea
target? If you can please contact Ken Scott on
Tel: 873275
tel: 852666.