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      ANIMALS AT THE FARM                                     Soft Water Centre


                                                                  Largest display of water softeners on view in this area!
                                                                      Including PERMUTIT - DOMEXTRA -
                                                                       SEREIN - PERMO- SOF17
                                                                              Sales and Service
                                                                 For Free Site Survey Telephone or Write to
                                                                  MALCOLM TOOGOOD - SWINDON
                                                                            853156 (anytime)
                                                            UNIT, 4 OAKLANDS ENTERPRISES, BRAYDON,
                                                            Nr. WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON. SN5 OAN.
                                                                  Sh9wrooms Open Saturday 9.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. Only

                                                                TO ADVERTISE IN THE LINK
                                                                   RING: 771534 or 872282
                               The peacocks that live at Lower
                               Shaw Farm like to go roaming.
                               Over the years peacock lovers in
                               the old village of Shaw have en-
                               couraged them with snacks. But                           ODY11NIS
                               beware: peacocks like to peck at
                               vegetables and flowers. If you    '4IjJ1
                               don't want them in your garden
                               don't feed them. Better still, shoo   Aerobics,              Wednesdays
       GETTING THE             them away. If they continue to      Stretch     Beginngers       7.30
    MESSAGE ACROSS             be a nuisance give us a ring and     and            &             to
                               we'll come to your aid.
      Graphic Artists needed to                                    Shape       Improvers        8.30
      help Community Groups      Other animals at the farm in-
                               clude ducks, hens, goats and a
   Groups and organisations often   donkey. These animals, as well   AT UPPER SHAW COMMUNITY CENTRE
   need to publicise what they are   as the play facilities, are greatly   RIDGE GREEN, off Shaw Road
   doing either to their own mem-  enjoyed by children. But because
   bers or to the wider community.   Lower Shaw Farm is primarily an
   The kind of publicity involved   educational centre for courses and   Contact Wendy on 852829
   ranges from newsletters, to press   meetings it is best if children ar-  or just come along!
   releases, personal contact with   range visits through their schools.
   people in the media and posters.   Courses at the farm during the
     Sometimes there is somebody   coming months include the fol-
   involved with an organisation   lowing:                     AFFORDABLE ELEGANCE
   who knows a thing or two about   Cycling Weekend 3-5th July         TO ENHANCE YOUR HOME
   marketing what they do, and can   Summer Solstice Celebration
   project a positive image to others.         19-21 June                 HAND FINISHED
   Often, the lack of experience in   Yoga Weekend 28-28th June   REPRODUCTON FURNITURE
   selling a group or an idea means   Circle Dance & Astrology
   that all the effort and energy put   Weekend
                                              17-19th July
   in on a voluntary basis does not   For more information tele-
   achieve as good a return as might   phone 771080.
   be the case if publicity were
   better.
     Thamesdown Voluntary Service
   Centre is running a research pro-
   ject looking at what community
   organisations across Swindon
   require in terms of printing and
   publicity resources.
     There are about one hundred
   organisations in West Swindon   OLIVER TOMKINS                 We have a large selection of quality
   and many would appreciate some                             Reproduction Furniture in Mahogany, Yew,
   help with publicity. Are there   C.E. AIDED SCHOOLS        Walnut & Oak finishes, specialising in Solid
   any graphic artists, supermarket                                        Oak& Mahogany.
   ticket writers, illustrators or   Governors Annual Report to            Local Stockists for:
   printers living in the area who      Parents
   could offer some of their time to   (in accordance with new   Reprodux, Strongbow, Jaycee, Old Charm,
   help in the community. If vol-  Education Act 1986)          Luptons, Pridry, Locks, Youngers, Wade,
   unteers come forward a workshop   Parents of children attending   Bridgecraft, Carleton, Grant & Bradley.
   evening will be organised to bring   Oliver Tomkins Infants and
   the groups and the professionals   Junior Schools are invited to
   together.                  attend a meeting to discuss the
     If you have such skills to offer   Governores Annual Report to   52, Devizes Road, (Old Town), Swindon
   give Rosie Hodgeson a ring at   parents, on Wednesday 8th July               Tel: 35658
   T.V.S.C. on 38398 or Roger Ogle   at 8.00 p.m. in the Oliver   Swindon's Leading Reproduction Furniture Specialist
   on 872282.                 Tomkins Junior School Hall.
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