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The Link Magazine • October 1995
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Filton Male Voice Choir Samedi-Récré - C'est Super!
In concert at Freshbrook
Sur cette photo, on voit Sophie, Oliver, Abigail et Stéphane - des enfants de Samedi-Récré, un club
Church in aid of
éducatif pour les enfants de familles bilingues francais/anglais.
Schools Outreach
(Pastoral support care in Le Club a été formé ii y a quatre les plus jeunes, c'est la communi-
Swindon schools) ans par un groupe de françaises cation orale qui est la plus
afin d'aider leurs enfants a importante; quant aux plus grands,
Saturday 28 October, 7.30pm
developper leurs connaissances du ils se concentrent sur la lecture et
Tickets £3 from 771487
français. Ce Club est maintenant la redaction.
bien établi, et ses membres se Le Club joue un role important
rencontrent au Link Centre a Swin- chez les families concernées, en
don un samedi sur deux. apportant aux enfants et aux par-
Pour le moment, le Club ents le support nécessaire afin
comprend plus de vingt enfants d'être sürs de firer le meilleur parti
de 2 a 14 ans. Lesjeux, les chansons, de l'avantage conféré par cette
For Houses & Flats To Let
Opposite the Town Hall les histoires et le théâtre torment connaissance linguistique, au
Est. 1882. Fax 615678 une partie importante des matinees cours de l'éducation generale des
Tel: 01793 536552 de Samedi-Récré. Les enfants enfants.
travaillent en deux groupes: pour Si vous désirez un complement
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• Up and Over Garage Doors If you are male, aged between 18
and 40, and are looking for a mix of
supplied, fitted, repaired Early start in French
social and community based ac-
(spare parts available) tivities outside work, then Round A club which helps children pick
* Remote Control Table could be for you. up the basics in French is expand-
The organisation was founded ing into West Swindon.
* Free Survey with in 1927 with the aim of creating a Le Club Francais will be starting
no obligation quotation forum for younger men, as an al- after-school clubs at Shaw's Brook
ternative to the longer established Field School on 3 October where
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.1 .1 T1 ERVI organisations such as Rotary. 60 children are interested.
Swindon Round Table meets Classes, catering for children
MAXWELL HOUS -' / MAXWELL STREET, SWINDON twice a month and meetings typi- aged 3 to 11, grouped by age, are
TELEPH' E: (01793) 513796 cally include indoor and outdoor being planned for Salt Way and
sports, speaker evenings and fund Tregoze Schools.
raising activities. For children who cannot attend
There is also a programme of an after-school language club,
_~ Caring with informal family based events such there will also be Saturday morn-
as barbeques, children's parties ing clubs in Spanish and French at
Ll and family fun days. Freshbrook Community Centre
Often little is known about from 7 October.
Quality Round Table fund raising. The The sessions are limited to 12
organisation is the largest single children, and the first trial lesson
contributor to the BBC Children in is free if booked in advance. Teach-
Need appeal and has been a long ing is by songs, games and other
With professional residential care at term supporter of the Anthony fun-filled activities.
Nolan Bone Marrow Appeal. You To find out more, telephone
Windmill Court, Freshbrook may have noticed Swindon Table's 814354.
Christmas Sleigh collection in Re-
For independence, and privacy, yet with caring gent Street on Saturdays in De- Le Club Francais
cember, the funds from which are
staff on call 24 hours when you need them. Fun French & Spanish
distributed to local causes.
We meet at Broome Manor on Saturday Clubs
Windmill Court offers affordable, attractive rented accommodation
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Each apartment has its OWfl kitchen and bathroom, and residents are
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