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10                                           AT YOUR LIBRARY
                                                          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
                                       -..
                                                              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
                                                          don Festival of Literature by find- money throughout the year and
                                                          ing out all you ever wanted to  they are planning some great
                                                          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,
                            RE-UPHOLSTERY SERVICE          It will range over such ques- single chairs and sofas. The furni-
                                                          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.
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