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22                                           NEWS & VIEWS
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                                                           spent a week at the end of term   Diane Holness, from the Bristol
                                                           pursuing projects of their choice  ScuiptureShed, worked with twenty
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                                                           participate in lots of practical activ- returned fora week to design a giant
                                                           ity. These included findingoutabout  jigsaw pn7zleonlarge wooden stag-
                                                           Eskimo peoples, pollution of the  ingblocks used in the drama studio,
                                                           seas, discovering footpaths by tak- painting a mural on the other side.
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                                     Tel: 870515           Ann Hall reports:
                                                           All the congregation of Toothill  a Gloria Estefan song 'Coming out
          642995                                           Church enjoyed the Sunday School  of the dark,' written while she was
                                                           Prizegiving on Sunday 7 July. I  paralysed after a car crash.
    E                                                      thought it was really something spe-  In the prize giving, every Sunday
                            L                              cial.                      Schoolchild, fmrntheyoungestthree
                                                            The service was led by the Sun- year old to the eldest, 14, went for-
                                                           day School Superintendent Mrs  ward to receive a book presented by
                                                           Marjory Walmsley. Six children  Rev Ian Handscomb and Rev Anne
                          £7 5*                            dressed up as characters from the  Thomas.
                                                                                        Marjory thanked her fellow teach-
                                                           Bible and five children interviewed
                                                           them and asked questions. From  ers for their hard work during the
                          OFF                              their replies the other children and  year and was thanked in turn by
                                                           the adults had to guess who they  Anne Thomas for her leadership.
                                                           were. We had Noah, Abraham,   About 40 children attend the Sun-
                                                           Joseph, David and Matyand Martha.  day School which is run in three age
          A ONE WEEK INTENSIVE DRIVING COURSE followed by your driving test
                                                            One of the older girls also inter- groupings. Any children from
                            PLUS                           viewed a mystery voice, who turned  Toothill who would like to come
                                                           out to be Cynthia Dowdeswell, the  along will be made most welcome.
             A FREE MOTORWAY LESSON IN OUR ASTRA GTE 16VV, AFTER
                                                           chairperson of the Toothill Church  It is now summer holidays and the
                SUCCESSFULLY PASSING YOUR DRIVING TEST, FROM
                                                           Committee, who has been an active  Sunday School starts on Sunday 8
                                                           member of the church for ten years.  September.
                       I tI                                After each interview we had an ap-  Toothill Church has a real family
                      DRIVING CENTRE                       propriate hymn or song. After  atmosphere and we all value the
                Driving is v lifetime skill - don't settle for second best   Joseph' everyone was delighted to  children. They are 'our children'
                FOR MORE DETAILS OR FOR A COLOUR BROCHURE   hear a song from 'Joseph and the  and those of us who are single or
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                                                           sung by Jason Donavan.     grateful for the opportunity to shar-
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                                                            Then two of the senior girls sang   ing in the work with them.
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