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4 FRESHB ROOK & GRANGE PARK
Annual Meeting for residents
Facechoice Pharmacy
All residents of Freshbrook and area and manages the community
Freshbrook Village Centre • Tel: 870226 Grange Park are invited to attend centre.
the Freshbrook Village Group AGM In the event of the meeting failing to
Opening Times: at Freshbrook Community Centre achieve a quorum of 25 residents, a
Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm. 2.1 5pm - 6pm on 18 December, 8pm. further meeting will be held on 15
Saturday 9am - 12noon The FVG, established 1978, acts January. Please attend on 18
as a residents' association for the December to avoid this eventuality.
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Book your Set for trip down south
A PROBLEM?
Christmas Fourteen year old Kristian Bates from Castle Dore, Freshbrook is
Pick up the phone and book
appointment your appointment with getting ready to take a week off school and spend three weeks
Martin Drew MBcHA, MSSch including Christmas on a trip of a lifetime to Antarctica.
at The year 9 student at Ridgeway and the USA at Patriots Hill, the
A — CHIROPODIST School, pictured below, is one of two only tourist camp on the conti-
o - Children's low cost verruca , youngsters chosen in a competi- nent. They return on 31 December.
clinic now open. Please tion run by the Evening Advertiser Although it will be summertime
for places on a £10,000 holiday or- and light for 24 hours a day, Christ-
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o Freshbrook Village Centre ganised by Swindon-born explorer mas will be white and tempera-
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x x for details. David Hempleman-Adams in con- tures will still be freezing.
CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS Home visit service or junction with Adventure Network "I'm really excited about going,"
25 - 28 Dec. Closed come to our modern town" International. said Kristian. I've always wanted
The pair depart on 12 December to ski and I want to find out how
Mon 30 & Tues 31 Dec. Open centre surgery to join young people from Poland people live down there. We've
Wed 1 & Thurs 2 Jan. Closed been asked to build a snowman as
Gift vouchers soon as we arrive so that a photo
Friday 3 January Open as usual
o 0 for chiropody can be sent back to appear in the
Tel: (01793) 873217 Evening Advertiser on Christmas
treatment
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to all our clients
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Is someone you know getting older?
Are you worried about them living alone?
Sharing the
Abbeyfield may have the answer you are both looking for.
Caring
• independence and privacy
• good neighbours of similar age SHORT STAY
• warmth and comfort all year round VISITORS itli
ALSO WELCOMED
• freedom from shopping and cooking
Toys wanted
friendship, support and regular visitors
West Swindon Family Project are
And the cost? Around £130 a week, all found. looking for a Little Tykes slide and
a doll's buggy for their creche.
Abbeyfield House Abbeyfield If anyone could donate these
73 Bath Road, Swindon items please telephone 871303.
Reg. ,hny 2719
Tel: 538429 Roy1I'.,on HRH Th,Pinc.oIWk,KCKTCCB
Help with a bath?
Guild ready for
Assistance in
Xmas party getting up
Doreen Shaw, secretary, writes or going to bed?
Decorate for Christmas Our next meeting on 12 December, Cooking a light meal.
2pm, will be held in the Arts Suite
in more ways than one at the Link Centre. The Songsters shopping, walking
will be entertaining us with songs
Friends or relations visiting for Christmas? from the shows and a singalong to or night sitting?
finish.
Now's the time to think about decorating the spare room, The 1997 programme starts on 9 We provide
or the lounge to make your Christmas decoraç, ions look January with a talk and slides of PerS0fl1l caring
even better this year local history.
New members are always wel- services [or the
Phone West Swindon's local decorator,
come. We meet on the second elderly and disabled.
Philip Stone for your pre-Christmas booking Thursday each month in the
on 870515 or mobile 0374 - 208527 Gradwell Hall, Link Centre. Please telephone
If you would like to know more (01793) 6/8264
about the Guild please contact
Doreen on 693707.