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A place to discover
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. T Librarian Vicki Moore writes:
S imates Once again we've reached the sea-
Unit 12 Brindley Close Cheney Manor Industrial Estate Swindon son of good cheer - and the cold,
wet winter weather. Personally, I
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prefer curling up with a good book,
but for those of you brave enough
to venture out into the cold, why With the long dark evenings,
MOBILE CAR SERVICING t REPAIRS not come to the library and get there are some readers who might
some ideas for Christmas reading. now find themselves housebound.
*..The local service you can rely on * No Job too large or too small If it's a story with a Christmas The library offers a service to those
• * Electrical work * Welding * MoTs arranged (no re-test fee) theme or crafts with Christmassy who cannot get out to visit us, so if
* Electronic tuning * Exchange engines & gearboxes flavour, come and choose from the you are housebound, or you know
* All makes & models catered for selection of books on display in someone who is, why not get in
* AM work guaranteed * Over 20 years experience your local library. You might even touch. For more information call
CALL GRAHAM ON (01793) 873045 or 0860 835912 get some inspiring ideas for Christ- 871444, and ask to speak to Joyce
mas gifts. or Vicki.
For readers of The Link living in For now, a Merry Christmas and a
FOR YOUR GENERAL Haydon Wick and Moredon, don't Happy New Year to you alifrom all in
BUILDING SUPPLIES forget Moredon library is on your the library service
doorstep too. Librarian Alison
ALL TYPES AND QUANTITIES OF SAND* GRAVEL Lingham tells me they have some Books to look out for in December
STONE* SHINGLE* CEMENT* PAVING exciting activities going on over and January
BRICKS* BLOCKS* PLASTER* PLASTERBOARD
PLASTIC UNDERGROUND PIPING the Christmas period. Why not Lilian by Jill Gasgoine
TOPSOIL* LORRY HIRE pop in and find out about their Legacies by Janet Dailey
• BUILDERS WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE* Wish Tree? Don't forget story time
• FREE LOCAL DELIVERY* at West Swindon library every That Summer in Eagle Street
For Friendly Helpful Service Wednesday morning at 11am. by Harry Bowling
•••••••• In 1996 why not make a resolu- Swan Boats at Four by George
tion to visit the library regularly. V Higgins
HARVEYS Whether it's for ideas for new hob- The Love that God Forgot by
Builders Merchants bies or choosing a holiday desti- Alexander Cordell
nation, you can find out all you
Swindon 643744 need to know. Choices by Norah Gordon
Unit 7 • Bramble Close • Swindon SN2 6DW The Web by Jonathan Kellerman
Pensioner into print Honours Even by Nigel Tranter
(his 80th novel)
Pensioner poet James Pope pub-
lishes an anthology of his poems Link Library Christmas
on 14 December. Costing £2.50, opening times
his work - Reflections - is available Saturday 23 December: Open as
from James at 16 Prince Rupert normal then closed until Tuesday
Court, Gainsborough Way, Fresh- 2 January when normal opening
brook. times resumes.
$AVE MCNE•Y Everything you ever Great bargains offer
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wanted to know You really cant go wrong at
about Christmas Faringdon Upholstery.
Get ready for next May's Swin- They offer tremendous value for
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know about Christmas. after-Christmas sale price reduc-
1111 U present an illustrated, light- Faringdon Upholstery are re-
Dr Patrick Harding and friends tions throughout January
hearted but informative talk on nowned for the wide range of fab-
MANUFACTURERS The Natural History of Christ- rics and fillings available.
OF CUSTOM-MADE HIGH mas on Monday 11 December, What's more you are guaran-
QUALITY LOUNGE SUITES 7.30pm at Swindon College (Vic- teed the highest quality for the
also toria Road entrance). many styles of three piece suites,
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tions as where did the Christmas ture is actually made on the
Thousands of Fabrics to choose from,
plus a choice of fillings and finishes tree come from? What is the yule premises so there's no middle man
log? Why turkey, why stuffing? to confuse the matter. You're actu-
And was ally buying the item from the peo-
FARINGDON UPHOLSTERY Father Christmas really a mush- ple who make it.
room? The January price reductions on
31 PARK ROAD, FARINGDON Have you got questions, what custom made suites will be genu-
about alternative answers? Drop ine. So relax and save money.
Showroom Open 7 days a week in for an interesting evening The Faringdon Upholstery
Mon - Sat lOam - 5pm • Sun 1pm - 5pm spiced with mince pies, punch showroom is easily found on Park
and a few surprises. Road, which is on the road into
Tel: 01367- 241855 Tickets on the door only: £3 (L2 Faringdon off the A420 between
children). Swindon and Oxford.