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10 AT YOUR LIBRARY
Attention all Children
An invitation from Librarian Phil Edwards to a free Magic Show
SIGH WRITCR Jack Stephens, a member of the fa-
mous 'Magic Circle' will be appear-
Specialist in Signwriting vehicles. Also: Glass, ing at the Link Centre Library dur-
ing the half-term holiday. Jack's
Boards, Facias, Banners, Vinyl Lettering
show includes magic, puppets, bal-
Brinkworth (066641) 716 Mobile: 0831 -553198
loon modelling, paper-tearing and
lots of audience participation.
During the summer holidaysJack
produced his magician's show at
Countrywide several libraries around Swindon
Property and drew large audiences. It all
sounds like great fun. So, parents if
Management you'd like a free treat for the kids,
bring themalong to theLinkLibrazy
bath roo m s Residential Letting Agents on Thursday 31 October, 10.30 am. Jack Stephens
Also in the Library during Octo-
PROPERTIES IN THIS ber, we have an exhibition of art by produced 'Get Into Shape After
the Swindon Leisure Painters' Childbirth: easy to follow routines
Supplied & Fitted AREA URGENTLY Group. The exhibition runs 7 - 25 to tone, trim and relax'. In addition
REQUIRED FOR October. to simple exercises, the book looks
Free Quotations
PROCEEDABLE I reported last month on the suc- at sensible eating and weight con-
Personal Service APPLICANTS cess of our summer children's ac- trol and stress relief.
tivities. This month we can an- These four titles are only the latest
Tel: 695808 nounce the winner of our 'ice pack' additions to our stock of books on
Contact Paula Grant
competition: Mark Allison, aged 8, pregnancy and childbirth. Please
Tel: 613459 of Edington Close, Toothill. Thanks feel free to browse through the books
to all those who participated. on the shelves and, if you are unable
Now on to the new books at the to find what you want, ask at the
Link Centre Library. Those of us enquiry desk. The relevant book
Jet Ranger Robinson R22 Schweitzer 300 new to parenthood are only too may beon loan or, fora smallcharge,
aware that there's plenty of advice we may be able to obtain it from
around fromwell-meaning relations another library.
and friends, much of which can leave Finally, has anyone lost a cassette
new and prospective parents thor- of 'Evita'. We have a two-cassette
eWiodio on pregnancy and childbirth which settes is of 'Evita', the musical. It
C) oughly confused. At West Swin- box of Frederick Forsyth's 'The Ne-
I don Library wehavea range of books gotiator', in which one of the cas-
are aimed at answering parental may be that someone has a box for
Voucher* worries. The following titles are 'Evita' which contains our missing
new in this month.
Frederick Forsyth cassette. If so,
'Your Premature Baby' by Frank could we swap it back, please?
Geronimo describes itself as 'the
For that Special Occasion, senieijIuI Manguello and Theresa Di
definitive guide to caring for your
we offer the opportunity to premature infant ... from preg- NCT Sale of Baby
nancy and childbirth through the Equipment & Toys
i take the controls and fly a often lengthy hospital stay'. It cer- The NationalChildbirthTrust(NCf)
tainly seems to cover many of the is holding a sale of baby equipment
helicopter yourself concerns such parents would face. and toys at the Link Centre on
A basic decision for all mothers is Saturday260ctober, I lam-12 noon.
at Thruxton Airfield. IeIev whether or not to breastfeed the Goods are sold on a commission
Upon presentation of this voucher you baby, especially when the mother is basis with 75% going to the seller
planning to return to work 'The and 25% toNCT. No sale, no charge.
I- Working Woman's Guide to If you have items for sale ring
C) will receive £5 off your first flight with
I- Breastfeeding' by Nancy Dana and Laura Gynee-Jones, 530688, or Sue
FAST Helicopters Ltd AqdeJ6o4oq Anne Price discusses the pros and Goddard, 641292.
.c cons. More and more mothers 'want
0 Thruxton Airfield the nutritional and emotional re-
Nr. Andover, Hampshire wards of breastfeeding their babies 45+ Club Visit to BBC
(0264) 772508 and the personal and financial re- Television Studios
wards of pursuing a part-time or The Link 45+ Social Club is visiting
Contact Audrey full-time career', says the blurb. the BBCTV Studios in London to see
*One voucher per person 'Getting Your Child to Sleep, a a recording of 'Are You Being
parent's guide' by Dr Danny Wolf, Served? on Sunday 13 October.'
Gift Vouchers
should also prove to be a popular There area few seats available on
title. Dr Wolf examines the sleep this trip departing from West Swin-
ADVERTISING HAS MORE IMPACT
process and booksatits related prob- don Centre car park Bus Stop A at
IF PEOPLE SEE YOUR ADVERTISEMENT! lems which are so often 'demanding 4pm, returning from London at
THAT'S WHY SO MANY PEOPLE ADVERTISE and emotionally draining'. I think 10.15pm. The bus will drop you off
IN THE LINK MAGAZINE all parents would bear witness to at your doorstep. The cost is £3.
BECAUSE PEOPLE READ IT. that statement. Anyone interested in joining the
For mums, Gillian Fletcher and trip should contact Norman Bowles
RING 871793 FOR DETAILS.
the National Childbirth Trust have on 694425.