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ADULT EDUCATION FOR BRIDES
News from Greendown A new service for brides is now
Community School
available and promises to save
then1, or their parents, a lot of
It won't be long now until the money. With weddings being so
West Swindon Adult Education expensive, Mrs. Colleen Wiseman
programme for 1987-88 is avail- can provide valuable assistance.
able in the Libraries,-Community Colleen discovered last year,
Centres, Doctor's and Dentist's when her own daughter was get-
Surgeries etc. If you would like a ting married, that there was a
copy call in at the School or tele- need for an inexpensive bridal
phone 871413. hire service in Swindon. It seems
This year you can enrol by post, quite in order for grooms to hire
by calling in at the School, at our their clothes and they can do so
special stand in Carrefour early easily; but brides are expected to
in September or at the School on buy a dress they might never use
Saturday 5th September at the again.
local enrolment session. Full Bridal Images was started in
details in next month's issue. May and have set personal atten- Clothing Alterations & Repairs Daily lift available from West Swindon to
Slough or intermediate points on the M4.
West Swindon Community tion as a high priority. Brides Tel: 872096 Contact Ian Schagen (871093) for details
Radio!!? (along with Mum) make appoint- Mrs. White, Freshbrook and to negotiate.
ments with Colleen to discuss
You may remember I mentioned their requirements and have
that Greendown is having broad- ample time to browse through Soft Water Centre
cast quality recording facilities the dresses before making a
installed for the use of its students. choice. These are supplied direct Largest display of water softeners on view in this area!
This equipment could easily from the manufacturer and are Including PERMUTIT - DOMEXTRA -
SEREIN - PERMO - SOFTSTREAM
be extended to broadcast radio all up to the minute designs, as
Sales and Service
programmes throughout West are the head-dresses, tiaras and
Swindon. The government may veils. Confidentiality is guaran- For Free Site Survey Telephone or Write to
shortly pass legislation to encour- teed because appointments are MALCOLM TOOGOOD - SWINDON
age such ventures. If you are a arranged so that clients will not
853156 (anytime)
member of a community group meet.
that might be interested in using Colleen Wiseman feels that UNIT, 4 OAKLANDS ENTERPRISES, BRAYDON,
such a facility, please contact the modern bride is becoming Nr. WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON. SN5 OAN.
Ken Rabone, Director of the more practical and wants to spend Sh9wrooms Open Saturday 9.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. Only
Faculty of Humanities and Com- money wisely. If they had the
munications on 874224. choice, they would prefer to hire
Programme Making? a beautiful dress at a fraction of Al HANDHIRE
the purchase cost and save her
Further to the item above, you hard earned money for the more TOOL AND PLANT HIRE
will recall that as well as the Radio practical needs of setting up their FOR PROFESSIONAL OR D.I.Y.
facilities I previously mentioned home. Hiring a wedding dress is
the Video Studio at Greendown now a viable and acceptable alter- CONCRETE BREAKERS DRILLS CONCRETE EQUIPMENT
as well. Radio and Video pro- native to buying, because of GRINDERS CAR MAINTENANCE CUTTERS
gramme making for personal use Bridal Images. WOODWORK DECORATING EQUIPMENT GENERATORS
and possibly for broadcast is our TRANSFORMERS LIGHTING HEATERS
GARDENING COMPACTORS LADDERS
aim. If you are interested let us DELIVERY AND COLLECT/ON SERVICE
know on 871413. GOING FAR
Two new Computer Clubs AND WIDE EASY
start soon at Greendown. On PARKING
Mondays, 10-14 year olds get Thamesdown Transport has an MON-FRI. Barn - 6pm; SAT. 8am - 5pm
their hands on between 6pm exciting programme of day trips Unit 8, Marlborough Road, Ind. Est. Wootton Bassett.
and 8pm with user friendly Ian organised for the summer months. Telephone: Swindon 854821
Matthews and adults get their For example, on July 8th there
big byte on Fridays 7.30pm is a trip to the maritime museum
to 9.30pm. Ring 874224 for at Greenwich and to visit the en- EXCt7SIONS -
details. gineering wonder of the Thames
Game, Set or Match? Barrier. On July 9th its the sunny & TOURS
Now you have watched Wimble- south coast town of Sidmouth.
of Alton
don you may like to be reminded The attractions Adult Child
that there are opportunities to Towers £ 5.50 £ 4.00
is the
destination on
Sunday 5th July Tenby
play tennis in the evening or at Sunday 12th July and on 21st Wednesday 8th July
weekends at Greendown. For July the mysteries of the Day Greenwich & Thames Barrier £ 4.00 £ 3.00
full details phone 871413/874224. Y Ogof Caves in South Wales Sunday 12th July Alton Towers £12.00 £10.50
Any ideas, requests or comments beckon along with a visit to the (includes admission)
concerning actual or possible Penscynor Wildlife Park closeby. Wednesday 22nd July Bognor Regis £ 4.50 £ 3.50
AE or Community activities at Towards the end of the month Thursday 23rd July Beaulieu £ 3.50 £ 2.50
Greendown please contact: there's a choice of Bognor Regis, Sunday 26th July Thorpe Park £ 3.50 £ 2.50
Rod Kensett, Adult and Com- Beaulieu and Thorpe Park.
munity Tutor, Greendown Knowing what to do or where
Thamesdown Transport
Community School, Grange to go in the summer can be a r
Park, West Swindon. problem. Thamesdown Transport ENQUIRIES & BOOKINGS:
has the solution. Go for it!
Tel: 871413 (Ansaphone) -
FLEMING WAY KIOSK, NEAR PRIMARK, tel. 65399