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Test team cricket bat on offer
A cricket bat signed by players from the all conquering Australian test
cricket team and the much maligned England team will be won by
somebody living in the Swindon area. And all the money will go to "VINNYS
people suffering from Cerebral Palsy.
Local insurance brokers Mans-
Below: Mike Rees displaysthe UNISEX HAIR SALON
field Begbie Associates, ap-
valuable bat
pointed representatives for (Formerly Wakkies)
Cornhill Insurance, sponsors of Opening Hours Special Offers:
test cricket, have secured one of Monday 9am - 1pm • Sunbed
only thirty bats in the country. Tuesday to Thursday 9am - 5pm • Beautician
It's sure to be sought after by
enthusiasts of the game. Friday 9am - 7pm • Special rates for OAP's
Mansfield Begbie are working Saturday 9am - 3pm • Free Coffee
with a group of Swindon people Unit 1, Woodshaw Village Centre, Woodshaw,
who are raising money to pro-
vide 2 year old Alex Mortimer Wootton Bassett Tel: 854653
from Sfratton St. Margaret for
specialised treatment at the
Centre for Brain Injury, Rehabili- O BURGLAR ALARMS
tation & Development (BIRD) in
Chester. The pioneering Centre O FIRE ALARMS
provides unique rehabilitation o SECURITY LIGHTING
therapy for children and teaches O DOOR & WINDOW LOCKS
The Link parents how to manipulate limbs
in order to condition the brain to
accept the right movements. FREE QUOTATIONS - FREE
Published by West Five thousand tickets have been SURVEYS
Swindon Publications printed and Mansfield Begbie FOR YOUR LOCAL SECURITY SPECIALIST
director Mike Rees, who lives in
13 Castle Dore Sparcells, is looking for people .
Freshbrook, Swindon willing to sell them. "If all the TELEPHONE SWINDON 765295
Tel: (0793) 872282 tickets are sold, £1,200 will have
Publisher/Editor: been raised. The draw will take crimecure
Roger Ogle place on 1 December so we have DOMESTIC & COMMERCIAL SECURITY INSTALLATIONS
Advertising Sales: a bit of time. The second prize is A Member of the Federation of Security Companies
Elizabeth Wood a luxury sports bag and 10 run-
Tel: 871793 ner-ups will receive T-shirts with
d Apple Macintosh design, the Cornhill 'C'day Sport' test CONCERTS, EXCURSIONS & TOURS
layout and lasersetting by match logo printed on them."
MacOgIe. Alex's mother Vera is over- Concerts Now Booking
£23.00
Printed by Western Webb, Bristol whelmed by the help she is re- The Beach Boys 6 Sept N.E.C. Birmingham
9 Sept Hammersmith Odeon £15.00
ceiving. "Caring for Alex is hard Black Sabbath
The Who 26 Oct Wembley Arena £23.50
Published on the Wednesday work as he needs attention all the Aerosmith 17 Nov Wembley Arena £17.50
closest to the first of the time, I haven't actually met Mike Erasure
11 Dec London Arena £17.00
month. Copy date: 20th of Rees yet. His offer of help came Motorhead 20 Dec Hammersmith Odeon £14.00
the preceding month. out of the blue. It's truely amaz- Paul McCartney 21 Jan Wembley Arena
£29.00
ing, we really appreciate it. All prices are inclusive of luxury coach travel and top price concert tickets
Adult
"The Link was first published in Mike Rees, who plays for Excursions Child
December 1978 exclusively for Purton Cricket Club, is keen to Wed 13 Sept Somerset Tour £7.00 £5.50
the West Swindon community. contact players with other clubs Sun 17 Sept Afternoon Tour £3.50 £2.25
It is completely independent of who could sell tckets. Cricketers Wed 20 Sept South Wales Tour £6.00 £4.50
Link Centre and, in fact, won the and others willing to help people
competition to name the leisure suffering from Cerebral Palsy can
centre In 1984. The magazine is Enquiries and Bookings at
entirely self-supporting from call him on 873369 or contact The TTHAMESDOWN TRANSPORT
advertising." Link on 872282. The Travel Shop, Nr Primark, Fleming Way. Tel: 615399
Contents
3 Front Piece
4 Toothill We are not only
Freshbrook & Grange
5
Park
6 Shaw THE MOUNTAIN BIKE SHOP.
8 Westlea
9 For Women We also stock most other shapes and designs and our price
11 Day In the Life promise means we can meet or beat any offer in the area.
12 Recreation
13 At Your Library DIAMOND BACK it OVER 1,000 CYCLES USUALLY IN STOCK
14 Art Scene *MOST LEADING MAKES
16/17 Save & Re-cycle * FREE AFTER SALES SAFETY CHECK
20 New &Views (1 MONTH AFTER PURCHASE)
21 Home & Garden * CHRISTMAS/BIRTHDAY CLUB * SPARES + REPAIRS
* ALSO ASK IF WE HA VEANY SPECIAL OFFERS
CONSIDER WHAT WE CAN OFFER THEN RING
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