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        Matthew makes his first year                     Relatives and friends of the Stone
                                                          family from Shaw gathered injanu-  WRIGHT
                                                         axy to celebrate a birthday they
                                                          hardly thought would take place.   PLANNING
                                                           One year old Matthew Stone's
                                                         survival has astonished medical   SERVICES.
                                                         experts because he suffers fromsuch   10 years experience
                                                         a rare condition. He was diagnosed   preparing High Quality
                                                         as having citrullinaemia shortly af-
                                                          ter being born. It means all the   Building Plans for West
                                                         protein he eats turns to ammonia   Swindon residents
                                                         which poisons his system.
                                                           He will be on a special diet for the   Planning & Building
                                                         rest of his life and presently has to   regulations approvals
                                                         take 16 doses of medicine daily to   obtained
                                                         keep his condition stable.      Call Steve Wright on
                                                           His mum Carolyn said that the
                                                         family never thought they would be   Swindon 871553
                                                         celebrating Matthew's firstbirthday.
                                                         "We still live day to day but he has
                                                         been getting stronger all the time.   DUNCAN
                                                         We're hoping he will walk into the
                                                         consulting room when we visit the   SELF DRIVE
                                                         specialist in February."
                                                           Matthew's dad, painter and         HIRE
                                                         decorator Philip Stone is donating   Vehicles for Hire
   With the birthday cake which he could not touch, Matthew Stone with his mum  £5 from every job to metabolic re-  at Competitive Rates
   Carolyn, dad Philip and sister Natalie-Jane.          search.                        Vans • Lutons • Estates
                                                                                           Cars • Mini Bus
                                They made a trip to the Fox Talbot
     Image makers              museum of photography and made   Residents' meetings       272 Ermin Street
   The top juniors at Shaw Ridge Pri-  their own pin hole cameras.   Shaw Residents Association next   Stratton St. Margaret
                                                         meets on Monday 4 February,
   mary School have been studying   Using the school computers they   7.45p.m. in Shaw Community   Swindon
   everything to do with Images re- also wrote and produced their own   Centre (nexttothe doctor's surgery).   Tel: 822193
   cently. They have been looking at  newspaper. Their studies included   Residents who would like a general
   how newspapers convey informa- science work on lens', a visit from   community problem discussed are   Open Daily 9am - 6 pm
   tion, whether photographs tell lies  members of Swindon's West Indian   invited to attend the meetings.   Sundays 9am - 1pm
   and how news is distorted and used  lunch club and a talk about how The
   for different ends.         Link magazine is put together.
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