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NEWS &VIEWS
Young footballers wanted SOFT WATER CENTRE
Come and see our full range of Water Softeners including the
Freshbrook's FACES Saturday Saturday 8 September, 10a.m. to NEW 19"HIGH PERMUTIT 2000E.
morning junior club has found a 12noon in Freshbrook Community DOMEXTRA, BRIJNER, PERMO, SEREIN AND EURO RANGE
football coach, thanks to an appeal Centre. The club is open to six to 14 IN STOCK
in the July edition of The Link. But year olds. To join, contact Wendy
having found somebody to lead to Greaves, 5 Worsley Road, Fresh- All at Unit 4, Oaklands Enterprise Estate, Braydon, Nr. Wootton
organise games, the club now needs brook, tel. 644088. Bassett. Open Saturdays ONLY 9.30am - 4pm.
more youngsters to play. Ring Swindon 853156 for further information or appointment.
Club organiser Wendy Greaves
said she was really pleased by the Calling Salisbury Street
response. "We've been hoping to oinnin Swindon
find a volunteer for months. The 14-25 4 TOP
boys were getting frustrated because year olds Tel: 619562
the adults involved in the club didn't For Nearly New nursery equipment,
have any football skills. Now we maternity wear & baby clothes and school uniforms.
hope to form Freshbrook's first The Duke of Edinburgh Award New factory seconds, e.g. cots, swinging cribs etc.
junior league football teams. If we Scheme is open to all young
can attract players we'll have teams people. It is designed for young LET US SELL YOUR GOODS FOR YOU • HIRE SERVICE AVAILABLE
in different age groups." people to develop or learn new
The club offers a variety of activity skills of their choice. Come to an
apart from football. A typical Open Dayat Greendown School
on Saturday 8 September. Magic Moments
Saturday morning for boys and girls Parents welcome as well. Displays VIDEO
includes arts and crafts, snooker, and people to talk to. CAMERA
table tennis, drama, music, For more information, tele- 729666
photography, video, and new phone John Prowse, 0 of E HIRE
projects are introduced as the adult secretary for Swindon, on 612207
team gain experience. or Chris Lowthian local co- Hire a video camera for that special event - a wedding,
FACES is closed during the ordinator on 693731. a party, a family get-together or just a day out.
summerholidays and will restarton
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New man for St. Peter's All you have to do is point, press the button and treasure
The induction of West Swindon's new Roman Catholic priest on 29 June the memories for ever.
was a joyous occasion with over 500 people crowding into St. Peter's
Church, Eastleaze to witness the service conducted by Bishop Mervyn We offer home delivery, instruction and pick-up after use.
Alexander, Bishop of Clifton. A personal service - just for you.
Father Tom Kelly, pictured right,
is still getting over the event. It was
attended by local people welcoming
their new priest, family and friends
from his previous parish and
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months and I'm looking forward to
working with the other denom-
inations in the area."
FatherTom's has arrived afterten good facilities. Ten joy music, cycling
years in the parish of St. Thomas and I'm looking forward to the multi-
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different workload. Within his first recognise that I'm a sinful man, but Are you looking for the ultimate in showering
six weeks he had conducted I hope that in my humble way, and
weddings every Saturday and well with the support and friendship of experience?, or the sheer luxury of a
over 20 christenings. "I've come all around me,I can give an example controllable spa bath? or maybe you need
froma fairly elderly community; it's of the life of Christ. Together we can the convenience of an instant electric shower.
nice to be able to work in an area come to the Kingdom that the Lord
with younger people. Father calls each and every one of us to. Go on, spoil yourself!
O'Driscoll helped to build a "If I can help anyone, I would be 'Phone now for a free survey.
tremendous church in West only to pleased to talk to them or
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change over very smooth. FatherTom's numberatSt. Peter's
"It's a marvellous area with very Presbytery is 874400. Tel: Swindon 870948