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12                                            AT YOUR LIBRARY
                                                            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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         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.
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