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    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.
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