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Holiday club at school Malbern House
10
3 Cricklade Road
Three Greendown students organised a two week holiday club for chil- 1
dren from Grange Park during August. Gorse Hill. Tel: 619562
School leaver fifth years Emma Kilby and Clancy McMullen and fourth
year Dulcie McMullen, assisted by school teacher Steve O'Sullivan, organ- Nearly new nursery equipment, toys,
ised craft work, face painting, gymnastics, clowning around and
trampolining in the school gym for twenty 3 to 9 year olds. maternity wear and baby clothes
Putting bounce into the holidays for youngsters
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Assertiveness Newcomers to WI MAINTENANCE
training for men welcome
Tootlea Brook Women's Institute
and women meets on the third Wednesday in
We all struggle sometimes to com- the month, in the Community Room,
municate effectively with otherpeo- at Toothill School, 7.30pm.
pie. We find it difficult to say what Future meetings include: EXPRESS
we really think, feel or need. We say Swan Rescue talk on 18 September
'yes' when we would like to say 'no' Craft & Produce Show on 16 October "SUMMER SAVERS"
and we often feel unheard ormisun- Christmas Beads & Decorations on
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