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FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK 5
Top award for Guide
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A Girl Guide from West Swindon
has achieved the much sought after Pharmacy
Baden Powell Trefoil, only the sec- Hair Salon
ond in the area to have gained the Freshbrook Village Centre Freshbrook
award. Tel: 873217 Village Centre
Rowena Phillippo, 15, from C/tma
WorsleyRoad, Freshbrook received Tel: 870226
her badge and certificate from &Peac4d Neu,, Ye"
GuiderHilda Cooper at Freshbrook Holiday Opening Times: Opening Times:
Church in November. Tues 21, Wed 22: 9am - 6pm Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm
Rowena, a Year 10 pupil at Green- Thurs 23: 9am - 8pm 215pm -6pm
down School, had to workon a range Fri 24 9am - 330pm Saturday 9am - 12noon
of tasks in order to qualify for the Wed 29 Dec 9am - 6pm Closed: 25 - 28 December
Trefoil. She had to research and Thurs 30: 9am - 8pm
make a presentation on an aspect of Fri 31 9am - 330pm A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
Guide history and also investigate Re-open Tuesday 4 January TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS
the Guide movement in Europe. She
improved her bell ringing at St 00PERfl .
Mary's Church in Lydiard Park as
part of the hobby and craft section Rowena Phillippo receives her Badon Slating/Tiling
and worked on a farm after school Powell Trefoil and certificate from guider • Flat Roofing
and during weekends to gain the Hilda Cooper
service element of the award. O m v ROOFING 4. • uPVC Facias/
Rowena gained thirty five badges work on the Duke of Edinburgh's AND PROPERTY Soft its!
during her five years in the Guides award at Greendown. MAINTENANCE Guttering
and is now pursuinga 'youngleader' After she leaves school Rowena • Fencing!
qualification with Freshbrook hopes to work for the Queen's Guide Minor Repair Work Undertaken
Guides. Contributing to this is her Award. Sheds
Special Rates for Pensioners • Fireplaces

For a Friendly, Local Service • Painting &
January places Christmas Bazaar Decorating
Sat 4 December Telephone John
available at two 2pm - 3.30pm (0793) 790030 or • Home
local playgroups Freshbrook Community Centre (0860) 916790 Improvements
Santa, Toys, Gifts, Tombolas, Artexing & Coving
There are places available at two Cake stall, raffle, refreshments
playgroups which meet at Adm: Adults 20p. Children free
Freshbrook Village Centre. Organised by Rainbow Playgroup
Freshbrook Playgroup which
meets in the Community Centre has Christmas Fair
spaces for children aged 3 to 5 years
from January. For more informa- Saturday 11 December
tioncontactCarynPuffetton874166. 1 p -3pm
The Rainbow Playgroup which Freshbrook School
meets in the CommurntyRoom, next Carols with choir around the
to Freshbrook School also has va- Christmas tree, Santas grotto,
cancies at sessions from January. tombola, stalls, car boots, FARM GATE OR
To find out more, call one of the refreshments of the season
playgroup staff on 487755 or 872771 Organised by the Friends of FREE DELIVERY
during the daytime Freshbrook School
THROUGHOUT WEST SWINDON

Lunch served up after two year break TABLE TREES (ROOTED IN POT) £5
After serving for the last time in club, but we would like to hear from
April 1992 at Freshbrook Commu- more people to cover for sickness NORWAY SPRUCE CUT FROM £6.50
nity Centre, a new lunch club for and holidays." ROOT BALLED £8.50
elderly and non-retired housebound Contact Pam on 871212 ext 234 if
people restarts on Friday 14 January. you can offer a few hours a month.
This time anybody in West Swin- NORDMAN FIRS CUT FROM £17
don who falls into the need category VIRTUALLY NO NEEDLE DROP
will be able to attend said organis- Indoor Boot Markets
ing comunity worker Pam Pixton. Every Sunday mornings ORDERS TAKEN • FREE DELIVERY
The cost of the lunch will be £1.60 9am -12 noon
and transport is available for people Freshbrook Community Centre
with a disability. In the short term Pitches are £5 each. To book or 523134
anybody who is mobile but finds it for more information phone
difficult to get to Freshbrook Centre 871017 or 872450 :-OPEN lOAM - 7PM DAILY
for lack of public transport can use
the minibus which will be picking Cash Bingo ..I.SQ LOG BASES £1, WREATHS
people up around the area. Every Sunday evening
AN TREE STANDS FROM £7 50
Pam said, "The appeal for volun- Freshbrook Community Centre :
teers in The Link some months ago Doors: 7pm. Eyes down: 740pm SOUTHLEAZE SHEEP FARM
did wonders. We now have an ex- Admission 20p. Refreshments EHIND TEXAS AT MANNINGTON
cellent group of helpers to run the More information from 872450