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22 The Link Magazine• December 1992
Pensioners special shopping evening
CARLTON
Pensioners and people with disabilities had a special shopping evening
REFRIGERATION to themselves at Asda on 2 December. Local community organisations
joined forces with Asda staff volunteers to assist with shopping and
SERVICE & REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES entertainment.
OF FRIDGES & FREEZERS TEL:
LEC APPROVED SERVICE (0793) Weston carnival outing
ALL WORK GUARANTEED 512550
Fifty members of the Freshbrook
Sunday Care Centre had a free day
of fun and entertainment laid on for
Toothill Chinese Kitchen themon Monday 16Novembercour-
tesy of the staff at Asda.
English Food and Fish & Chips After a high tea in the store restau-
rant, the senior citizens took a coach
Special Chinese Food TakeAway Menu
trip to Weston-Super-Mare to see
the carnival, followed by a sand-
wich supper.
Asda staff raised £600 in two
months at a Halloween dance, a raf-
fle, a cake stall and a hairdressing
for staff day to pay for the outing.
Right; Beattie Norman, Ada Fowler,
Doris Penbie and Jean Carey ready to
ride to the Weston carnival
Gang Show appeal for help
Opening Hours During Christmas Holidays
24th December 12noon - 1.45pm; 5pm - 10pm Dave Prior writes We are therefore seeking financial
Closed: 25th December, 26 December, 27th December, On 31 March and 1, 2, and 3 April assistance in the form of sponsor-
1993 over 200 members of the Scout ship or in the purchasing of adver-
28th December, 29th December
and Guide Associations from the tising space on our programme.
Open: 30th December, normal hours Thamesdown area will be present- The minimum cost for advertis-
31st December, nomal hours until 10pm ing'Gang Show '93' at the Wyvern ing is £30 for a quarter page, £60 for
1st January, normal hours. Then open every day except Monday Theatre, Swindon. half page, and £120 for a full (A4)
These lads and lasses together page.
Tel: 487055 with their leaders work hard for If companies or persons wish to
some months to present this show in support the show but not necessar-
addition to taking part in theirregu- ily by advertising, any donation of
lar meetings and other Scouting and £10 or more will be acknowledged
Guiding activities. in the programme. The deadline for
During this time they will learn advertisingcopy forourprogramme
-A- farmore than theirparts in the show. is 30 January; cheques should be
1MAYS The Travel Agents They will gain in self confidence, in made payable toThamesdown Gang
tolerance and self disciplineand will Show.
Carlson Travel Network experience a wonderful spirit of co- If you would like to help us or
operation. know of anyone who can, or if you
Unfortunately the cost of hiring require any further information
in connection with
the Wyvern Theatre and producing please contact Dave Prior, 4 Trent
the show comes to about £10,000, far Road, Greenmeadow, Haydon
exceeding the income we can expect Wick, Swindon, Wilts SN2 3LT. Tel:
to receive from box office receipts. 529476
Offer you a complete range of Halloween picture winners
holiday options for summer 1993 A Halloween colouring competition at a Tregoze School in Grange Park
produced excellent entries according to competition sponsor Barry Brock,
manager of the Swindon branch of the Cornerstone Estate Agency.
Egypt from £299
Florida from £349 Over 100 hundred children were
presented with certificates and two
California from £399
Cyprus from £229
winners were selected from each
Summer Sun from £179
Greece from £189
class. They were taken toaSwindon
The Caribbean from £299 bookshop and given the chance to
select a book of their choice.
Subject to availability "The pictures were of a very high
Cash discounts available up to £150 standard and the overall winner by
Rhianne Kandya was really
spooky," said Mr Brock.
Call in and see us at the West Swindon Centre Headteacher Steve Menham said
for a complete friendly service, the school had been concentrating
on promotingbooks and raising lev-
or contact us on Swindon 873222
els of literacy; the competition had
Open 6 days a week been a welcome addition to the
school's project work. "The chil-
WEST SWINDON'S TRAVEL CENTRE dren enjoyed putting their ideas into
the drawings."
