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12 FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK
Flower Festival No truth in Newly marrieds nearly run out of
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Freshbrook Playgroup is NOT Andy Fowler from Grange Park
Beautiful themed display of flowers going to close. had to make an embarrassing ex-
Craft work by local school pupils. Despite an increase in numbers planation to bride Jenni Rodham
Friday 27 & Sat 28, 10am to 6pm of children registering for school when the fuel warning light started
Sunday 29, 2pm to 6pm due to government policies, the to blink on their way to the recep-
Free entry, donations welcome Freshbrook Playgroup managing tion on 7 June.
Family Fayre Saturday 28 June, committee are keeping it open. Andy, a team leader at the EMI
opened by the Mayor of Swindon Chairperson Teresa Newcombe compact disc factory, had cleaned,
at 1130am. Stalls, attractions, is very concerned about rumours polished and be-ribboned his gas
bell tower tours and lots more
circulating in the community: "we guzzling Jaguar, but forgot to check
Concert in church on have spent a great deal of time and the fuel situation.
Friday 4 July, 7.30pm effort to make sure our playgroup The problem was solved when
Swindon Young Musicians continues to be successful and a he was able to pull in the Coped
Recorder Consort and happy place for children to learn," Hall garage at Wootton Bassett,
Commonweal School Choir.
Tickets £3 (8 family): Tel. 870244 she said. "We will be open in dressed in his wedding gear, com-
September and for many years." plete with bride and bridesmaids
The group meets every morning in hysterics, followed by another
Facechoice and afternoon in Freshbrook Com- ten cars carrying guests.
munity Centre. To register a child, Bemused looks from passers-by Jenni and Andy Fowler have given us
Pharmacy call playgroup supervisor Jan Mari- turned to smiles as the couple, re- permission to run a competition with
ner on 871017. plenished for the journey, swept their photo. A box of chocolates to the
Freshbrook onwards to their reception and most amusing bubble thoughts sent to
honeymoon. The Link by 14 July.
Village Centre Future ideas buried
Tel: 870226 Year 5 children from Windmill Hill Spectacular week of art
School contributed drawings for
Opening Times: Rover cars of the future to a time Freshbrook School's art week at the end of May was a riot of colour,
capsule buried at the new Beef- imagination and learning.
Monday - Friday
eater Restaurant off Great West- The week focused on cultures around the world with each year group
9am - 1pm ern Way on 5 June. producing paintings, models, collages and drama based on study of
215pm - 6pm Mike Spearman, Swindon Town creation myths from West African, native American, Chinese, ancient
Saturday chairman, was also on hand to bury Egyptian and Christian societies.
a Town shirt and programme. Greendown teacher Tim Noble worked with year 6 children on the
9am - 12noon
The children were treated to ancient Egyptian myth of how Apep, god of the underworld, tried to
lunch afterwards by the Beefeater. overcome Ra, the sun god, and his father Nun.
Ancient Egypt comes to Freshbrook, rear left, Nun: Lahtisha Trivett, Ra:
Kirsty Johnson, Apep: Kelly Leppard. Adam Price and Daniel Hogan in front.
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