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RALPH • Table Top Sale Cook wanted
PALMER Sàtuday 3 February, ToôthilI Community Centre
Hire a table top for £3. TeI:614492.
PHARMACY
3 Deerhurst Way, Help Martin lose loadsa weight
Toothiji
A Toothill father of three is
Hours of Opening: looking to local people to help
Mon - Fri him get rid of a lot of weight and
in the process help the National
9a.m. - 1p.m. Society for the Prevention of
2p.m. - 6p.m. Cruelty to Children.
Martin Bradshaw of Long-
Sat. 9a.m. -12 noon thorpe Close is desperate to bring
his weight down from over 20
Telephone: 512063 stone to a more manageable 13.
He reduced his weight by 4 stone
during 1989, but to get any further Lunch club organiser Lily Wiley
he needs encouragement. serves up the crumble
"I've started several diets over
COOKS the years, but never stuck to Toothill's Lunch Club for
pensioners needs somebody who
them," admitted Martin. "But can help club organiser Lily Wiley
T.V& I'm on my own now, so lowe it to with cooking duties. The lunch
the children to get myself fit and club meets on a Wednesday in
VIDEO healthy." Toothill Community Centre and
Martin is using the Cambridge Little and large: Martin and his caters for around sixty people.
REPAIR Diet 'Sole Source' programme pre-school daughter Lisa The team of volunteers who
which means that he is only able by the end of the year. I'm hoping prepare and serve the lunch and
SERVICE to have four diet balanced there are lots of readers who will clear-up afterwards meet at
9.30a.m. and finish at 2.30p.m.
flavoured drinks per day help me and help the NSPCC."
supplied by local Cambridge Martin has sponsorship for Out of pocket expenses are paid
FREE Counsellor Jan Jandrell. "I've £100 already for friends and and lunch is included in return
Home Estimates been tempted to eat," said Martin, neighbours. Readers who can for the voluntary effort. More
"but I don't have hunger pains. give him a greater incentive and information and offers of help
Repairs by The drinks take care of that. I can want to help the NSPCC in their can be made to Lily Wiley or
Qualified feel myself getting smaller by the work can contact Martin via Jan Community Centre clerk Robina
Engineers. week; my aim is to reach 13 stone Jandrell on 872693. Winslow on 614492.
Sales & Rentals
All Work Coming up at Toothill Community Centre
Guaranteed Neighbourhood Worker Lucie Hartley reports on developments in Toothill
Tel: Swindon Race Night do you win a prize but your horse Valentines Day
825795 Toothill Community Centre on The winner of this race receives Dance
Why not come to the races at will go through to the grand final.
NO Saturday 24 February? A race £100. Saturday 10 February. There will
The evening will be lots of fun be a bar, food and music.
night is as near as you can get to
the real thing (without bring all round and there will be a bar Admission is 50p and the night
CALL great night out. Eight films of £1 (including food). for adults).
horses into the centre!) and it is a and food provided. Admission is begins at 7.00p.m. (This event is
OUT american horses races are shown Local businesses may sponsor Tea Dance
on a screen. Prizes can be won in and name a race. Horses and
various ways; people may either tickets can be bought on or before
place bets on horses before each the night at the Community Sunday 18 March 300p.m. -
CHARGE race and/or they can buy a horse. Centre. Doors open at 700p.m. 6.00p.m. Organist. Ballroom,
If your horse wins a race, not only Races begin at 8.00p.m. sequence and fun dancing.
Admission 75p.
Would you like to save regularly
Thrift Shop closes
and/or borrow cheaply?
until more help is
Then why not join Toothill Credit Union
says neighbourhood worker Lucie Hartley. found
Toothill Credit Union is owned and run by a group of people who
live in Toothill. It has around 50 members. Members are encouraged The Thrift Shop at Toothill
to save small amounts of money on a regular basis. After saving for Community Centre still needs one
8 weeks members can take out a loan at a very cheap rate of interest or two more volunteers. If you
(1% a month on the outstanding balance of the loan. This is cheaper could help every Friday morning,
than any bank). The member is encouraged to still save small please phone the community
amounts while paying back the loan. centre on 614492. Until new
Toothill Credit Union does not make a profit. It is run by and for volunteers are found the thrift
people living in Toothill. Anyone living in Toothill can apply to join. shop is closing. It will be open
If you would like to join the Credit Union or know more about it, on 16 February at 10.30a.m. for
come along to the Community Centre between 12.00p.m. and I .00p.m. those who wish to collect money
on a Tuesday or between 7.00p.m. and 8.00p.m. on a Friday. or take back unsold clothes.