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The Link Magazine • January 1997 15
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   Ann Smith from Hook writes   Fortunately I was invited to go  be particularly exciting and it has  tion the coming year which will
   Having recently taken early retire- along to a meeting of the Swindon  stimulated in me a search for more  include speakers from the major
   ment from a local company, I found  Philosophical Society. This has  knowledge.   political parties on 'What are the
   myself in a position where I missed  given me an insight into subjects   I was surprised and delighted at  limits of the market?', and talks on
   the challenges of a working envi- that I have never thought to follow  the contents of last year's pro- such varied subjects as supersti-
   ronment.                    up in the past. I have found this to   gramme and view with anticipa-  tion, Rawls on Justice, Spinoza, the
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   So many children had to be included in Brook Field School's Christmas production that two completely   The meetings are held on Fri-
   seperate casts were organised to present the same show.                           days, on an informal basis, at The
     Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat, organised and directed by teacher Debbie Shawe with help from   Arts Centre, Devizes Road, Old
   Melanie Sancto, was presented over four evenings in early December. The costumes were designed and   Town commencing at 740pm.
   made by Andrea Keighley and the production included a choir and orchestra.        There is a charge of between 50p
   Just afew of the three hundred Brook Field School children who took part, back row, from left, Laura Wheeler, Sarah   and £1.50. If, like me, you would
   Roberts, Ben Barrett, Martin Lane as Joseph. Centre, Thomas Hewson as the Pharoah. Front, Robert Jeffers, Stacie   like to stretch your mind into un-
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