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GIFT TOKEN WITH US. A winning line-up. The prize winners pose with the Mayor and
HURSEHOES 'THE PRESENT FOR THE FUTURE' Mayoress of Thamesdown
HXYDOH WOCK The area's first ever gardening Garden Club
competition has been acclaimed
VISIT YOU LOCAL Annual Meeting
GARDEN CENTRE as a great success by members of
the West Swindon Gardening Following the success of their
THIS WEEKEND Club. first gardening competition the
Large selection of Over 40 residents entered their West Swindon Gardening Club
• Trees. Shrubs gardens into the competition and is holding Its Annual General
• Alpines. Heathers choosing the winners was a diffi- Meeting on Monday 4 Septem-
• Spring Flowering Bulbs cult task according to Fred ber. It takes place at 8p.m. in
• Conifers • Herbaceous Perennials Fowler, chairman of the club. the Community Suite, Link
Haydon Wick, Swindon "The standard of thegardens was Centre.
Tel: 721221 exceptional and choosing the The Gardening Club holds

Entrance Junction Lady Lane 1JALrJTUMNf; winners was very hard. It has lively discussions about gar-
& Westfield Way been a great year to hold our first dening techniques and ar-
competition in. ranges a speaker or a demon-
The Mayor of Thamesdown stration at most meetings.
Coun. Ken Savage presented the New members are invited to
Raymond Stansfield prizes to the winners at an awards join In and take part in the club.
ceremony at the West Swindon The prizes were donated by:
Centre on 12 August. Looking at • West Swindon Centre - Trophies
DECORATOR a display of photographs of the for the winners of the best gardens
with over 30 years experience. winning gardens, he congratu- under and over three years and shop-
lated those who entered for their ping vouchers for £50, £25 & £10.
hard work. • John Toomer Group (Stone Lane
Craftsman in Paint and Decor Garden Centre) - Gift vouchers for
£10, £5 and £2 in all three categories.
• Grange Farm Nurseries& The Link
SPECIALIST in Paperhanging, Craning, A Festival Of Magazine -£10 vouchers to the win-
Marble, ner of the garden of less than one
year.
and Decorative Effects & Finishes. Colour • David Greetham of Mill Lane Gar-
dens - A trophy to winner of the gar-
'S ( 7 71 For September visitors to
Te1ei,lirm 0 93) 8 299
,55\ den with most unusual plants.
'N - Lydiard a weekend to note
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in your diaries will be 22-24 The list of winners:
September when the House Over 3 years -
Hilda Huckle, Ramleaze Drive, Shaw
will be transformed by over Claire Beaton, Yarmouth Close,
GGLEBOX 5,000blooms. On the theme Toothill
Jenny Piatek, Luddesdown Road,
of Museums Year 1989 the
Toothill
Specialists in video flowers are being displayed Under 3 years -
& TV repairs through the joint efforts of Des & Jackie Jackson, Miller Close,
Middleleaze
Free home estimates the Swindon Floral Art So- Kathleen & Leslie Fuller, Colchester
ciety and the Borough of Close, Toothill
All work guaranteed
Thamesdown Parks Depart- Mark Hillier, Nine Elms, Shaw
Service from Barn - 9pm ment. This colourful event Under 1 year -
Stephen & Doreen Collett, Angus
NO CALL OUT CHARGE promises to round off a busy Close, Ramleaze
summer for Lydiard House, Sandra Doyle, Gairlock Close, Spar-
cells
TEL: SWINDON 813485 which Is open Mon-Sat Richard Willett, Gartons Road, Mid-
10a.m.- 1p.m., 2p.m.- dleleaze
5.30p.m. and Sundays With the most unusual plants -
2p.m.-5.30p.m. Claire Beaton, Yarmouth Close,
Toothill