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4 TOOTH ILL
Assault raises cash
RALPH Members of the Toothill Commu-
PALMER nity Centre presented a tea towel
cheque for £773 to the NSPCC at the
PHARMACY beginning of November, with a fur-
ther £300 to come.
3 Deethurst Way Sixteen members of the bar took
part in a sponsored assault course at
Toothill Tidworth Army camp in September
along with 72 other teams. Over fifty
Hours of Opening: people from the centre made the trip
to Tidworth to support their team.
Mon - Fri
Presenting a cheque for their efforts, back
9a.m. - 1p.m. row, Steve McHugh, Chris Brown,
230p.m. - 6p.m. Simon Haynes, Tony Graoell.
Front, George Brown,Jo Chittock, Glynis
Wicks from the NSPCC, Sherry Reid,
Telephone: 512063 Christine Healy, Roger Chittock

Toothill Chinese Kitchen Table Top Sale Toothill School
Saturday 7 December Christmas Fayre
English Food and Fish & Chips Special Chinese Food TakeAway Menu 1 .3Opm - 3.30pm Friday 13 December
Toothill Community Centre 3.l5pm
We wish all our customers a Vey Meny Christmas
Tables £4/5 Santa's Grotto, stalls,
a Happy New Year Tel: 614492 to book Refreshments
Refreshments
Open Mon. 23 Dec. 5pm - 11pm
Tues. 24 Dec. 5pm - 10pm
Sunday 6 -1130am Christmas Bazaar Christmas Bazaar
Monday Closed all day Sat. 7 December 2pm - 4pm Sat. 14 December 2pm - 4pm
Tuesday 5 -1130pm Toothill Farm, Bodiam Drive Toothill Farm, Bodiam Drive
Wednesday 12 - 145pm 5- 1130pm Father Christmas, Treasure Homemade toys and gifts
Thursday 12 - 145pm 5 - 11.30pm Hunt, Cake Stall, Tombola, Father Christmas and his grotto
Friday 12-1.45pm 5 - 12.00am Raffle, Name the Hippo, Guess Refreshments
Tel: 487055 Saturday 12-2.00pm 5 - 1200am the Smarties. Admission lop In aid of Toothill Farm Playgroup
In aid of Jack & Jill Toddler Group
OPEN ALL BANK HOLIDAYS (MONDAY)
Almost a wash out

Toothill Neighbourhood Worker Miriam Minty
tells the story of the 13th Toothill community bonfire
ERMIN Well this year's annual community sound and lighting on the night.
Yellow safety jackets and steel
WINDOWS Toothill Farm bonfire nearly turned buckets were kindly loaned by
out to be a damp squib - literally.
For the first year in memory the Thamesdown Contractors, namely
event scheduled for Friday 1 No- Dave Robbins and Mark Rose in
vember had to be postponed to the Stores at Barnfield Road. The ropes
following Sunday due to the terrible and stakes were borrowed from the
weather conditions. helpful staff at the County Ground.
However activities did takeplace On the night(s) and in the run up
on Friday like the popular and suc- to the event many people helped
cessful workshop led by the multi- out. Eddie East put together a fear-
talented Marie Brett. less firework crew and engineered
Local youngsters made ghostly the colourful (and loud) display.
For conservatories and windows in uPVC banners and ghoulish masks,as well Thanks to Laurence, Tony,
or aluminium with hardwood surround as colourful costumes which were Andrew, all the local youngsters
used ma parade around the bonfire. who built the bonfire and to the
As ever, the event couldn't have volunteers who stewarded on the
taken place if local organisations and night, especially, Betty, Michelle,Si-
businesses had not helped out. mon, Emma, Tony, Andrew and
Many thanks must go toWestsafe Sarah (Stansfield Close), and thanks
Fire Appliances for the loan of fire to Sarah also for her help over the
extinguishers and safely blankets. whole weekend.
Thanks also to Paragon Laundry Many hundreds of people turned
for the donation of sheeting which out and enjoyed the event despite
was used in the creative workshops. the very wet weather.
Cundall Corregated sent over My parting message has to be that
truckfulsof pallets enabling the bon- if this popular community event is
fire tobe built and once again I'd like to take place next November, more
Call Brian Smith to thank them for their continued people have to take responsibility
SWINDON 824419 support of this event. for organising and running it.
Thanks must go also toTony Ford It's never too early to express an
87a Ermin Street, Stratton St. Margaret Swindon.
and Brett Walker at the Wyvern interest, so get in touch soon if you'd
Theatre for the use of equipment like to help out next year. Please call
and their expertise in providing me on 526161.