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BON-FIRE PREPARATIONS
TOOTHILL WOMENS HEALTH GROUP *** Get your Guys together ***
Guy making workshop
PRESENTS A SERIES OF TALKS ON
Sunday 1st November, 11 am., for 8-14s
BRINGING UP CHILDREN
At Toothill Church at 1.15 p.m. Toothill Farm, Bodiam Drive
Child care and refreshments all for 30p With help from sculptor Julie Livsey & W.A.S.P.S.
2nd November Oriflame Make Up Party Bring some material and your ideas.
An Oriflame rep. will demonstrate their products and talk about
natural health and beauty products. It will be possible to buy products Build a huge sculpture to burn
if you wish. Join Julie Livsey & Mel Jones from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
16th November Speech and Hearing Problems
A speech therapist will talk about her work with young children. on 2nd, 3rd & 4th November at Toothill Farm Youth
30th November Problems with Young Children Club
A health visitor will come to talk about common problems with young and help construct an inflammable sculpture
children, i.e. sleeping problems hyperactivity, etc. for over 14s.

Toothill Pharmacy
RALPH PALMER at last GETTING
PHARMACY Toothill's long awaited pharmacy ADVICE
opened its doors at the beginning There are two advice sessions run
Ralph Palmer, M.P.S., Dispensing Chemist
of October after two years argu- at Toothill Community Centre -
3, Deerhurst Way, Toothill ment, persuasion and negotia- both on Tuesday every week.
Hours of Opening: 9 am. —1 p.m.; 2 p.m. —6 p.m. tions. The morning session is run by the
Telephone: 512063
A campaign was launched after West Swindon Advice Centre,
the original doctor's surgery from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. They

TOE V3117-RA9IRROL6TOOP moved to bigger premises to get a offer help with Welfare Benefits,
doctor and a pharmacy back into such as Supplementary Benefit,
TOOTHILL VILLAGE CENTRE TELEPHONE: 487777 the Toothill community. Dr. Unemployment problems, Dis-
Only some of our November specials. Kandiah started a general prac- ability rights, widows benefits
Mince Beef— only 78p per lb.; Pigs Liver - only 38p per lb. tice at 1 Deerhurst Way earlier and claims from the Social Fund
Home Made Beef or Pork Sausages only 68p per lb. this year but a further six months (Maternity and Funeral costs,
Lambs Liver only 60p per lb.; Chicken Portions only 48p each. passed before the pharmacy was etc.), pensions, debts, statutory
Borewoks made to order.
Now taking your Christmas orders forTurkeys, Geese, Ducks, etc. able to open up a much needed sick pay (SSP) and much more.
community service. The afternoon advice session
Councillor Midwinter, who led is run by Housing Assistant Mike
,,p,
the campaign with residents to Weston, from 2p.m. to 4.30 p.m.
get the health facilities back into He deals with housing problems
Toothill, called upon residents to such as neighbour disputes, can
T I I support the new community based arrange for repairs to be carried
health services. "I would urge out and can provide advice on
reskitits
kxy fith & people to support these local rent and rate rebate queries
services to secure their future," (Housing Benefit).
he commented. The West Swindon Advice
CHOOSE US Centre is run entirely by volun-
teers trained by Thamesdown
FIRST Law Centre. Mike Weston works
WHAT'S for Thamesdown Borough
FOR THE BEST QUALITY THE FUTURE Council's Housing Department.
The two Advice centres are not
TAKE HOME FOOD AVAILABLE. FOR YOUTH connected, but friendly, free and
confidential help is offered at
IN TOOTHILL both sessions.
FRIED FRESHLY FOR YOU -
COD, PLAICE, HADDOCK, SKATE, The only full time youth work b
post in the area is going to be
HUSS, SCAMPI, CHIPS, VARIOUS PIES,
lost in April unless new fund- THE
SAUSAGES AND CHICKEN.
ing is found. Are you con- THRIFT SHOP
cerned for the long term
WHY NOT TRY ONE OF OUR DELICIOUS interests of youth in Toothill?
CURRIES FOR A CHANGE? Come to a public meeting Fridays 11 a.m. — 12.30 p.m.
HAVE YOU HAD ONE OF OUR BIG on Friday 30th October, Toothill Community Centre
8 p.m., Toothill Community
BEEFBURGERS? THEY'RE GREAT. Bargains, Autumn Fashions,
Centre.
Winter Collections.
WANTED
OPEN MONDAY - SATURDAY Part time sessional youth worker wanted
11 .3Oam - 2.30pm; 4.30pm - 11 pm for Toothill Community Centre. I sessions It's all at The Thrift Shop
including Friday evening Youth Club.
CAR PARK 'A' WEST SWINDON CENTRE Interviews early November. Contact Refreshments provided.
Richard Roberts. Area Youth &
'PHONE ORDERS WELCOME - 870455 Community Officer, Sanford House.
Sanford Street, Swindon. Tel: 3353!.