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Books for adults and teenagers
PHILIP STONE
Now that summer is behind us and winter evenings are drawing in,
PAINTER & what could be better than curling up with a good book, writes Group
Librarian Joyce Kirk-Brown.
DECORATOR You could borrow a gardening Teen Week
DAY NURSERY book to plan next year's campaign, Readers aged 13 to 19 who borrow
For a high standard
Under new management or a travel book to dream about a book on their own card during
of work and staff team next year's holiday, or just escape the week 21 to 26 October will be
References available For children aged 3 - 5 years for a while with the latest block- entered into a special prize draw.
NNEB qualified staff buster. The winner will be announced
Telephone now for a Breakfast, Lunch & Tea If you've always meant to join at our Cyber Cafe teenage open
FREE ESTIMATE provided the library but are not sure how to day, Wednesday 23 October, 2pm
Pre-school room go about it, nothing could be sim- to 8pm. It should be an exciting
Tel: 870515 or All this for £65 per week pler. All we need to see is some- event with special guests and mu-
or £7 per session thing with your name and address sic for all tastes. Call in for a de-
Mobile 0374 - 208527 on it, for instance a driver's licence, tailed programme. Come and
Tel: (01793) 532059
family allowance book, a bill or a check out what the library offers.
letter. It's completely free to join The proposed 'Youth Quake' teen
and if you have a membership card magazine sounds exciting (see
Vre&s'ed for another computerised branch story on page 3). We have asked
you can use that card at West Swin-
Kerry Porter and Teresa Barclay
don Library. who have come up with the idea to
Jor t& Occath2n/ Anyone under 16 will need a come to the teen evening where
parent or guardian to sign their interested young people will be
+ Handmade gowns and cocktail wear membership card for them, as well able to talk to them about the
as proof of address. project.
for sale or hire
Some new books to watch out for
I Tessa Barclay Saturday Girl. Tom Sharpe The Midden. The
•• Velvet evening capes
". All sizes including maternity Lovely saga set in the 1930s. usual rumbustious mix we've
Frederick Forsyth Icon. Political come to expect.
For an appointment, call Hilary on I thriller set in the near future. Emma Tennant Tara. Sequel to
Miss Read A Peaceful Retirement. the sequel of Gone with the Wind!
(01666) 510306.
I
This seems an unlikely prospect Emma Tennant's sequels to Jane
10 minutes from Swindon. Easy Parking. for the redoubtable Miss Read. Austen were very talented.
At Moredon Library in Church Walk North
A graphic novel collection for teenagers will be launched on Monday
21 October and there will displays of Boxx magazine, plus cool teenage
books to takeaway. A collection of Issues for the 90s will be also on be
available. Look out for these special events:
CHOOSE AT HOME BLINDS Thursday 24 October, 630pm - Thursday 30 October, 630pm -
730pm Demonstration and talk on 730pm Teenager Halloween hor-
make-up tips and how to look good ror story night. Read your favour-
by the Body Shop ite story or bring a good one in.
Buy direct from the Manufacturer
VERTICAL VENETIAN ROLLER Charity shop raises first 5k
DOMESTIC or COMMERCIAL
5 YEAR GUARANTEE - FAST DELIVERY
FREE MEASURE & FIT BY OUR LOCAL AGENT
PHONE ANYTIME. MALMESBURY (01666) 812680
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and arts & crafts products and
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Cut out this advert and take it along to Ttinleys Relate volunteers celebrate,from left, Jean Show, Sheila White, Jackie Cross,
Sue Preston and Thamesdown Relate manager Jane Lewis
(offers end 31 October 1996)
A new charity shop would like to say a big 'thank you' to all the
• All types of framing (trade & retail)
Graphic materials/ art materials
* people who have helped with its expansion.
* The Thamesdown Relate shop nated items to the shop, and all
Pictures for sale including original oils, water colours
and prints and posters at Regent Circus, Swindon, oppo- those who have come in to buy."
Donations of adult and chil-
* site the Town Hall, has raised over
Specialist limited editions, signed prints including
David Shepherd, Sir William Russell-Flint etc £5,000 in the four months since dren's clothing, books and house-
opening. Relate manager Jane hold items are always welcomed.
Tunleys, 40-41 Fleet Street, Swindon. Tel: 522152
Lewis said thatall the moneyraised
Volunteers are also needed so
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L10uu OfluuAuu,3ao,uaoD 00000 OO'O]flO goes to the well used relationship that the shop can open longer
couselling service. "We would like hours. Call 527664 if you can offer
to thank everybody who has do- some time.