Page 11 - link magazine

11
DAY IN THE LIFE
My first major problem of the Cheering the team on remained a promise so far.
day is actually getting out of bed. As part of my job, I am in-
It's not through any lack of en- Elizabeth Perrett from Grange Park is an Accounts Executive with volved in looking after the spon-
thusiasm for the day ahead, I just Stralfors, selling computer stationary and furniture. She's also sorship of the Stralfors Wildcats
have trouble waking up. The responsible for looking afterthe sponsorship of the Swindon Wildcats Ice Hockey team and tonight I
latest technique is that a friend in Ice Hockey team at the Link Centre. As the team starts a new season, have arranged to go over the new
London phones me and makes she describes a busy day chasing business programme cover and to meet
me chat to her; I then have to one of our new imports, Scott
promisethatl'm standing up. It's Koberinski. I stay on for a while
a bit expensive for my friend, so to watch the training session. It's
I'm going to have to think of nice to see everyone looking so
something else. I've tried put- sharp and enthusiastic.
ting the alarm clock in the linen I have a lot of trouble convinc-
basket but I appear to be able to ing my boss that giving up a lot of
turn it off in my sleep. my spare time to be involved in
I have three appointments the hockey is a hardship; it's fairly
today, in Cardiff. I enjoy the obvious I thoroughly enjoy it.
journey there with Brian Redhead So that's the end of my busi-
and John Humphries as my ness day. No two days are alike
companions. and in sales your work is never
My first visit is to an existing done, there's always something
customer. I know that he's in the you could be doing. With a really
market for an annual supply of nice group of customers, a good
forms and I'm very hopeful that company to work for, a nice group
he will buy them from me. He of colleagues and an expanding
gives me the opportunity to put British employee of Swedish company meets two Canadians on ice. Elizabeth shows town like Swindon to aim at, it's
forward a quotation. I get the the new cover of the Ice Hockey programme to Wildcats captain Daryl Lipsey, left, never dull and mostly fun.
impression he would like to place and new Canadian import player Scott Koberinski
the order with us, if I come up to his present supplier, so I think the afternoon returning calls and
with the right sort of pricing. I I have approached him at the right trying to obtain appointments Ice Hockey
also get a cup of tea. time. with new potential customers.
On to the new, splendid County At lunch time I find a place to We have recently launched anew game changes
Council buildings. I have been park in town, always a problem Environmentally Friendly con- The fixture list of games to be
calling on this customer for over in Cardiff. I manage to park near tinuous listing paper which gives played by the Swindon Stralfors
eight years, so meeting is very the National Ice Rink, home of me something new and interest- Wildcats printed in last month's
informal. They will be in the the Cardiff Devils. I try to buy a ing to talk about. Companies are Link magazine should be
market soon for a new style of new briefcase. My beautiful, but becoming increasinglyconcerned amended because of last minute
form which Stralfors specialise in tatty, old briefcase was stolen about environmental issues, so changes in the programme.
producing, so I come away feel- from my car last week, together most people are prepared to see Richmond has dropped out of
ing fairly confident. with my Time Planner. It was so you to hear about it. the league and their place has
My last appointment is with a annoying, they would of no use 600p.m., as usual finds some been taken by Lee Valley Lions.
new contact. I have to find out as to anyone else, but I'm really lost of the Stralfors Salesforce in The dates involved are 11 No-
much as I can about his company without them. Anyway the Rudi's at Regents Circus. It's nice vember, 3 December, 17 Febru-
and present Stralfors as well as I thieves couldn't have liked my to go and unwind before going ary and 4 March.
can in a fairly limited amount of taste in music, they left my cas- home in the evening. I keep The game against Slough on
time. Fortunately he's very inter- settes behind. promising myself that I should 31 March will now be played on
ested in evaluating an alternative Back now to our office. I spend go swimming instead, but it's Wednesday 21 March.
SOFT WATER CENTRE
LOSE YOUR EXCESS POUNDS Come and see our full range of Water SWteners including the

WITH CAMBRIDGE DIET EXTRA NEW 19"HIGH PERMUTIT 2000E.
DOMEXTRA, BRUNER, PERMO, SEREIN AND EURO RANGE

Contact Your Counsellor THE IN STOCK
Rebecca Clifforde (Westlea) CáTnbr!de All at Unit 4, Oaklands Enterprise Estate, Braydon, Nr. Wootton

Bassett. Open Saturdays ONLY 9.30am - 4pm.
on Swindon 873201 DIET Ring Swindon 853156 for further information or appointment.
Vi Stevens (Electrical)
CARTER, GOVIER, READ
Electrical Contractor & Engineer
Domestic, Commercial SOLICITORS
& industrial installations
Fire Alarm Installations Contact us for all your legal needs
24 hour, 7 days a week call out service including
-No Job too big -No Job too small
house sales & purchases,
SpciaI offer on all new shower matrimonial matters and criminal law
installations this month.
Ring now for free survey 103 - 4 Commercial Road, Swindon
'Quality work Guaranteed .Competitive rates Tefi. 617617
Tel: Swindon 870948