Page 20 - link magazine
P. 20
NEWS &VIEWS
20
Brownies take fire station tour
A group of Brownies from the Victoria Tomsen from Grange
2nd Toothill pack spent a happy Park said the visit was very good.
one and a half hours at Swindon "We learnt not to call 999 unless
Fire Station in mid November, it's a real emergency and were
and could have stayed a lot longer told that the H posts by the side of
according to their Brown Owl the road are where the waterpipes
Terry Easey. are."
"I remembered going when I Miriam Manook of Yarmouth
was a Brownie," said Terry. "That Close enjoyed having a go with a
visit impressed me and I thought fireman's hose. "We all took turns
it would fun for the girls. The spraying the hose on to the roof.
firemen made us so welcome and It was great."
were very helpful. They set off a Right: A Brownie line-up on one of
mock incident and sounded the the appliances with fireman
alarm for us." Christopher 'Ned' Kelly
DUNCAN Local business backs fund raising efforts
A local insurance broker is "We're glad to contribute
SELF DRIVE becoming more involved in local something back to the
fund raising projects to assist community. Its important for
HIRE good causes. local businesses to be involved in
Vehicles for Hire Mansfield Begbie Associates this way," explained Mike. "We
at Competitive Rates are about to draw the winning have now decided to sponsor a
Vans• Lutons. Estates ticket in a grand draw fora cricket major fund raising activity twice
Cars• Mini Bus bat signed by both the Australian a year and our first project for
and English test teams. The 1990 will be a Grand Draw in aid
272 Ermin Street proceeds of around £1,700 will of equipment for children with
Stratton St. Margaret be presented to the Alex disabilities and special needs at
Swindon
Mortimer fund to provide Alex Westlea School. We will be
Tel: 822193 who suffers from cerebral palsy printing 5,000 tickets and putting
Open Daily 9am - 6 pm with special education. up the prize money."
Sundays 9am - 1pm Recently Mike Rees, a director All the details will be provided
Mike Rees hands over a cheque to with Mansfield Begbie who lives in next month's Link magazine.
Lollipops mum Debbie Rees in Sparcells, presented the In the meantime Mansfield Begbie
Lollipops Parent and Toddler Associates are going to make
SWINDON SOFT WATER CENTRE Group in Shaw with a cheque for Christmas extra special for six
Makes water softening simple £50 to assist them to buy more children when they enter the
No. 1 Best selling water softener in the UK equipment for their activities. colouring competition opposite.
KINETI Pizza choices
The worlds most advanced fully automatic non-electric meter-controlled system
Showroom at 260 Ferndale Road, Swindon West Swindon pizza eaters will Pizzarama at Shaw Village
Call BRIAN COX on SWINDON 527172 soon be spoilt for choice. Another Centre has been delivering pizzas
takeaway and home delivery to West Swindon people for
service is about to be launched nearly two years. Mike Grey,
Fully qualified and a third will follow in about regional manager for the parent
eight months time. company Coach Caterers,
Mobile Hairdresser Based at the unit once used by commenting on the competition
the sports shop in the Town said, "Pizzarama has had a
Telephone Eileen on Square at the West Swindon monopoly on pizza deliveries and
Centre, a Domino's pizza I believe we have become known
Swindon 876680 early evenings franchise hopes to be making free and respected for the quality of
of charge deliveries from mid- our product. I feel we have given
December. "Domino's started 75 a good service and have
years ago in the United States established an excellent
CARTER, GOVIER, READ and is the worlds largest home- relationship with our customers.
delivery operation," said We'll be doing all we can to
SOtIC I TORS franchisee Sigurd Wilburg. maintain it."
"Worldwide there are 5,400 The Shaw Ridge Leisure Park
outlets and Domino's is well development includes a Pizzahut
established in London with about restaurant which will also offer a
Contact us for all your legal needs
40 shops. West Swindon is home delivery service. It expects
including obviously a good market to serve to be up and running by August,
house sales & purchases, and all being well we should start well ahead of the rest of the
before Christmas."
Leisure Park facilities.
matrimonial matters and criminal law
To Advertise in the Link, ring
34 - 35 Commercial Road, Swindon
Elizabeth Wood on 87793
Tel: 617617