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Cuppas

             There's a friendly welcome at Fresh-
       brook's very own community cafe. It's called
       CUPPAS and it can be found in FreshbrQbk                         PROBLEM SOLVER
       Community Centre at the Village Centre.
                                                                     The Freshbrook Village Group resident
       CUPPAS is open from 9 am to 4 pm and
                                                               organisation have appointed a committee
       it's a great place to meet friends or make              member to be concerned about the whole
       friends. You can get a hot drink or have a
                                                               community. Because managing the Commun-
      snack; or just come in from the cold.
                                                               ity Centre takes up a lot of time, the FVG
           Working 'Phone                                      was in danger of forgetting about the prob-
                                                               lems faced by people living in Freshbrook
            Another public telephone has been in-              including Grange Park.
      stalled at Freshbrook Village Centre. Seeing                   Aileen Matthews who lives at 86, The
      as the BT phone box was usually out of                   Holbeins, Grange Park (Tel:874511) is the
      order, Freshbrook Community Centre have                  contact point for anybody in the area who
       installed one inside their foyer. The tele-             has a concern about community issues. These
      phone is available from 9 am to 10.30pm,                 could be street lights not working, flooding
       it works all the time and it's in the warm.             subways, dogs fouling footpaths, the need
      The only problem is that you might have to               for more community groups, rascist graffiti
      avoid the queue.                                         to be removed or any of hundreds of other
                                                               matters which a resident's organisation
               HELP THE NEWCOMERS
      The residents of Windmill Court, Feshbrooks              should take up on behalf of local people.
      new Elderly Persons Group Dwelling would                       The Freshbrook Village Group has a
      welcore donations of any board and card                  good track record of representing residents
                                                               on community matters. It wants to keep
      games, a bingo machine and a Piano. Ring
                                                               this up, but can only do so if people point
      Mrs. Rudge on 875314.
                                                               out their concern. Aileen would be pleased
                                                               to hear from you.
         V FRESHBROOK  ji                                                   FRIDAY SOCIAL
                                                                     Freshbrook Community Centre is going
               TAKE AWAY                                       to start a social group for people who want
                                                               to get together during the daytime. Its not
              FRESHBROOK VILLAGE CENTRE                        for mothers and toddlers, nor is it for pension
      4                                                        ers - the group will cross age boundaries and
          '   FRESHBROOK, SWINDON, WILTS.
                                                               bring people together because of their diff-
                  TELEPHONE: 873178                 1     %    erent interests and ideas.
                                                                     What goes on in the Friday Social will
                                                               be up to those who join. It could be films,
              EXOTIC CHINESE DISHES
                                                               speakers, crafts or just being sociable. Hope-
                                                               fully a creche can be organised.
              TRADITIONAL FISH & SHIPS                               If this idea appeals to you give Linda
                                                               Locke or Maureen Barker a ring at the centre
              DELICIOUS HOT SNACKS                             on 871017.
                                                                      NEW AEROBICS CLASS
              LUNCHEON VOUCHERS ACCEPTED
                                                              Freshbrook Aerobics starts on Thursday 5th
                                                              February 8.30-9.30pm at Freshbrook Community
              PHONE-IN ORDERS WELCOMED
                                                              Centre. £1 Come and get fit with Niki.

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