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TV star Julian Clary on Under 5s
will open the Christmas Party
with the S&M All Woman Disco ¶Peis at Tome
St Peter's Roman
Catholic Church Tuesday 17 December
lOam. Community Suite Swindon 87062
Christmas Bazaar Link Centre
Sunday 1 December Pass the parcel, musical bumps, Quality framing &a 7if&l1 vwuu
family favourite sing-a-long action & mountcutting
songs, spot prizes, dancing to the like to wish a11her
latest tunes, refreshments service
Stalls, tombola, refreshments,
Tickets: 25p in advance Home collection and customers a verzj
Father Christmas
from Link Centre reception delivery service
Christmas and a
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Christmas presents. Interesting, in- (24 hour answering)
formative, fascinating, thrilling and
something you can be remembered
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consuming and sometimes a bit frus-
trating. After all, you walk into a
bookshop and even if you know what Specialists in video
you want you can easily be over- and TV repairs
whelmed by the variety and choice.
Now a bookshop owner who lives Free home estimates
in West Swindon is pioneering a new I all work guaranteed
way of choosing a book. Linda Green Service from 8am - 9pm
from Shaw who runs the Unicorn
Bookshop inChippenhamhas started NO CALL OUT CHARGE /
'Dial A Book,' a free delivery service
for any of the 60,000 titles available.
The idea has become very popular Linda Green U Tel: Swindon 813485
in America and Linda thinks the serv-
ice will take off here as well 'We're experimenting with home delivery in
West Swindon because there isn't a local book shop; it's a good market to
try, especially with so many children in the area. People are getting used If you've got a West Swindon story,
to the convenience of home delivery for clothes and food, why not books. give The Link magazine
"Some like to browse, but we're finding that with the publicity books get
on the radio and TV and in reviews, more people know what they want, so a call on 872282
they don't have to visit a shop. What easier
than picking up the 'phone and having it
brought round."
Linda has all the top sellers on hand and
can obtain orders from all leading publishers
within 48 hours. She has a lot of contact with
schools and has a wide knowledge of chil-
dren's books. Her advice could be invaluable
in making the right choice for a child in the
run up to Christmas.
Dial Book can be contacted on (96)652024
during the day or 875825 in the evenings.
Unattached
& thirty something?
The Swindon Open Circle is a non-profit
making club for unattached people of
thirtysomething.
Formed three years ago, the club aims to
provide a friendly atmosphere where people
can meet and take part in a variety of social
activities. Quiz and games evenings, 10 pin
bowling, walks, treasure hunts and parties
are some of the events organised.
The Open Circle meets in the Marston Bar
at the White Hart, Oxford Road, Stratton St
Margaret, between 8pm and 11pm. New-
comers can make a number of visits before
deciding to join and lifts can usually be ar-
ranged for those without transport. Sub-
scriptions are reasonable and are paid
quaterly.
To find out more, call Dave Leggett on For details FREEFONE 0800 717121 or alternatively call
723691, Caroline Selwood on 873348 or Dave into our showroom in Edgeware Road.
O'Brian on 431772. For full written details please contact Swindon Cable, Newcome Drive, Hawksworth Estate, Swindon, 5N2 flU.