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Letters to The Link Letters should be sent by 16th of the month to the address on page 3
LINK SMALL ADS A thank you from Bosnia Hercegovina
Ring (0793) 872282 for details From Karen Mat hieson, Women's Association of Bosnia and Hercegovina
I write to thank you on behalf of the Zena BIT-I runs Transit Centres, seen, heard and felt with you.
Clothing Alterations & Repairs many refugees from Bosnia and an elderly project and a project for The war has been continuing for
Tel: 872096 Hercegovina whose winterhas been the wounded, all of which you have so long that much of the world is
Mrs White, Freshbrook made a little brighter by your genur- contributed to. giving up trying to help - just when
osity and kindness. We would also like to thankKathy help is needed most. So, much heart-
The Association of Bosnia and Dunbar and ClairWaildey" forcom- felt thanks again for your work, ef-
S.C.S Hercegovina, Zena Bill, is working ing into Croatia, a very generous fort and kindness. Without con-
consistently to try and relieve the step that Jam sure reflects the open tinuing support such as yours the
BOOK-KEEPING SERVICE plight of their fellow refugees but hearts of your whole community. future would hold so little hope for
they are virtually helpless without They were able to assist us in many so many people. Thank you.
Small Business Book-keeping, assistance such as yours. Their only ways and I hope share all they have * See December and January Link's
Wages, VAT, & Final Accounts resources are their own determina-
tion and the belief that one day life
Tel: (0793) 873483 will be better. The knowledge that Christmas burglary. Can you help?
people outside, like yourselves, are From a resident of Shaw (name and address supplied)
aware and concerned and more im- It is very difficult to adjust one's ing for a traditional wedding and
Washing Machine Repairs portantly willing to come to their lifestyle sometimes and surely no- home also had to go without.
aid, is the food that sustains this
• Same Day Service one has had to try harder than this Surely someone knows what hap-
• Guaranteed Repairs hope. household. pened to the items taken,eg. a Russell
For a friendly, The aid you sent us - food, medi- First being made redundant, then Hobbs electric can opener, an egg
helpful cines, medical equipment - is di- having one's living environment poacher, brandy decanter and
service, call rectly assisting over 1,000 refugees. completely changed by surround- glasses bought from Deben-hams
J. Martin Some residing in Camp Varazdin ingdevelopment and now, currently made by Opera or similar, a set of
Tel: 694930 and others in Zagreb. along with most others, suffering as spanners and a set of insulated
1 Alnwick, Toothill a result of the recession. screwdrivers with red handles and
So at Christmas time when things stems, finally some White Musk
are very hard, it was disheartening perfume and Body Shop bath salts.
- LL\LiD3 E) and depressing to discover Christ- Somebody must have mysteri-
mas stolen presents from my car ously turned up with these presents
FOR SALE which was parked outside my home late on Christmas eve, without ex-
Dark Mahogany Long John Table £20, Smith-Corona electric automatic type- between the Chapel and the Nine planation as to where they had come
Lamp Tables x2 22"x22" £30 ea, Small writer, perfect condition, as new, complete Elms pub in Old Shaw Lane on from. All presents had been
round wine table £5, TVNideo Cabinet with carry case and manuals, £39. Christmas Eve. wrapped but not labelled. How can
37"x34'x18" £125. Sealy king bed/conti- Tel: 871330 (Shaw) Quite apart from the hardship anybody steal and get pleasure from
nentalh. board £100, Ottoman 5'x18"a20, Gents Raleigh city bicycle, immaculate
4 piece Millbrook green velour lounge suite condition, £40. Tel: 881559 (Middleleaze) caused to ourselves In trying to re- claiming to give stolen goods.
£350, 3 display units 74"x36"xl 5" £30 ea., Marks & Spencer suits: Navy pinstripe, place these presents, my 80 year old Anybody who knows anything
Three tier tray trolley £15. Tel: 875305 medium 38," 29" in. leg £15. Mid-grey mother did not receive her present, about this should pass information
Fireplace wood and brick construction, wool, snort 42 chest, 29.5 in. leg, £15. my out of work brother did not re- to Swindon Police, tel: (0793)528111
free standing, complete with electric fire, Tel: 771640 (L. Millicent) ceive his, and my niece, who is say- ex 464
£130 ono. Tel: 616033 (Freshbrook) Wheel trims for Nissan Micra, 4 in good
Ice skates, Graf 101 Elite, size 9, yellow condition, £15, also another 2 spare ones
and black, good condition, £30 ono. £5. Tel: 872426 Dangerous footpaths in Freshbrook
Tel: 874644 Car stereo radio, Ford 2001 model, un-
Pram, grey cord, mattress, shopping tray, used & under warranty, key coded secu- From FFowler, Crawford Close, Freshbrook
extra pram top, could be used as carrycot, rity, operator guide, £39 ono. Tel: 870792 The police recently sent a publica-
Three of the street lights between
excellent condition, £55 for quick sale. (Middleleaze) tion out suggesting ways for senior the Community Centre and Craw-
Tel: 420360 (Toothill)
Direct Fortec hot water cylinder, 48x1 8 citizens to be safer on the roads in ford Close are not working. This has
Girl's bicycle suit 6-8 yrs, Raleigh 'Magic' immersion tank. £30, ono. Tel: 871397
been reported several times. I even
in very good condition. Three tone elec- G-Plan coffee table, teak with ceramic West Swindon.
tronic horn and rear carrier box, £35. tiled top, £30. Garrard AP 75 turntable, Butitisjustas dangerous forolder took two SEB employees and
Tel: 726549 (Haydon Wick) £10. B & 04 band transistor radio, battery people on the so called footpaths in showed them which lamps were not
Three hard white wood doors, 510. Alba only, U. Tel: 726147 (Haydon Wick) Freshbrook. There seems tobemore working, all to no avail.
stereo unit in cabinet, £30. ZX Spectrum Mountain bike, girls age 7-11, 10 speed, cycles on the paths than pedestri-
We get motor cycles delivering
plus aprox 100 games, plus Kempston joy lights, vgc, £25. Tel: 874282 (Shaw)
stick, £50. Tel: 874990 (Peatmoor) ans, this includes adults as well as pizzasand they arealwayslnahurry.
Dimplex heated towel rail, chrome finish, LOST children. It Is very disconcerting to On Saturday and Sunday after-
excellent condition, offered at £30, less In Freshbrook since 29 December. Has be walking along and have some- noon weget people ridinghorses on
than half new price.Tel:770076 (L. Millicent) anybody seen a grey male tabby cat. Tel: one shout "Get out of the way" so the footpaths.
Folding guest bed, mattress 62"x30"x4", 644553 that they don't have to slow down. I wrote to our three councillors in
£25. Tel: 875230 (Shaw)
To make matters worse after dark November 1992 but only Sue Bates
came to see me.
rFree Private For Sale & Wanted ads most of the cycles have no lights,
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Return this form to The Link, 13 Castle Dore, Freshbrook, Swindon
by 16th of the month. Entries are subject to available space and are I Christmas thanks
p ublished on a first come first served basis. From Mrs IC Piatek and Mrs S Gardiner, Jack and Jill Toddlers, Toothill
We would like to express our thanks (pirate) 1st, Rory (Teenage Mutant
to the following companies who Turtle) 2nd, Matthew (Tomato) 3rd.
donated prizes for our raffle at our Nicky won the mums competition
Christmas Party on 14 December. as Dracula. The children had a sur-
They are: Ladybird Books, Super- prise visit from Father Christmas
bowl and Readers Digest. who delivered their presents and
We would also like to say thank everyone had a really great time.
you to Toothill Councillor Linda Lastly we would like to thank
Tel:
Green for coming and judging both everyone for buying tickets for our
Name & Address (not for publication) the childrens and adults fancy dress raffle which raised £29, and to all the
L I mums for their continuing support.
competitions, the winners are: Toni