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Santa has libraries Roots of the future
presents Roots of the Future an 4 PC
The Racial Equality Council
on his visiting list
A very special visitor will be calling in at story times during Decem- exhibition of over 130 historical
ber, writes Vicki Moore. and contemporary photographs
If you haven't already guessed Father Christmas will be making time and images with supporting text
in his busy schedule to meet children at the story times listed below. from 2 to 15 December at the West BOOK KEEPiNG
Park library Swindon library.
Saturday 12 December 10am to 1030am
Swindon South MP will launch
Central library the exhibition which provides a Andrea Plumb
Monday 14 December 11am to 1130am
Thursday 17 December 230pm to 3pm
Moredon library
valuable understanding of our his-
Friday 18 December 1030am to 11am
West Swindon library tory, an exploration of contempo- Book-keeping
Tuesday 22 December 1130am to 12noon
Wroughton library rary Britain and an imaginative Self-assessment forms
and positive insight into the fu- ••* •.• •.•
New books in December Seasons Greetings ture.
A Merry Christmas to everyone Tel: 01793 706289
Aileen Armitage The Radley curse. who uses West Swindon library. For more information call the
When Fern Saxby arrived at Brad- If you don't use a library, perhaps Swindon CRE on 528545 or West Mobile: 0411 862264
ford to claim her inheritance she you should make joining one of Swindon library on 465555
dismissed the feeling of familiar- your New Year's resolutions!
ity. Perplexed by dreams however, For more information contact
she has to decide whether she ac- Swindon Central library on 463238 Gt(
tually is the Victorian governess or West Swindon library on 465555. PARTNERS
whose life she has been living, or 911 1111
has she the troubled soul of Kate HAIR —
Radley, a mute from Restoration Mobile help
times accused of witchcraft? introduce
wanted
Simon Clark The fall. The night-
mare begins when a disparate Swindon libraries are desperately STAND-BY CUT & BLOW DRY
group of tourists visit a Roman looking for volunteers to keep its
amphitheatre ringed by prehistoric Books on Wheels service on the LADIES15 • GENTS C9.50
standing stones. The entire group road. We are the hair colour and perm experts
moves back in time precisely two
hours - and it doesn't stop there. Call in for a free consultation at
West Swindon Centre
Whyis this happening? And where Gainsborough Ave.
Swindon
will it all end? Wootton Bassett
Tel: 853220 Tel: 870462
Brian Freemantle At any price. The
NOT TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY OTHER OFFER
prize is more than to be chairman
of the board: it is to control the
biggest and most prestigious hotel
in the world. Two men race to-
wards this goal. One is an Ameri- SUPERGLIDE
can born to nothing, the other is an
WARDROBES
Englishman born to everything.
Anne McCaffrey Nimisha's ship.
A space ship designer gets acci-
dentally caught up in a wormhole 7h&omc
that transports her to another di- Volunteers Mary Dix and Jean Henley
mension. While exploring one of
the more inhabitable planets, from Nythe with Joanne Richardson
Nimisha's finds survivors of an One hundred and thirty house-
earlier "accident" and then a more bound readers in the town rely on
sinister presence. books and tapes brought to them,
but the number of people avail-
Kate Sedley The Weaver's inherit- able to deliver them is dropping.
ance. After a hard winter hawking Scheme coordinator librarian
his wares through the ice and rain, Joanne Richardson says the serv-
Roger the Chapman had been look- ice is a litarary lifeline for many
ing forward to spending Christ- users. "It is free to the users who
mas 1476 within the shelter of four really appreciate the visits by vol-
walls even if those walls do belong unteers who get to know their in- * Superb sliding door wardrobes
to his mother-in-law Margaret in terests and the kinds of books they all made to measure in our
Bristol. As soon as he arrives how- might like to read." workshops
ever, Margaret sets about finding Volunteer Mary Dix from Nythe
him a new wife. said the help sometimes goes be- * Door panels in laminates, .
Richard Woodman Cruise of the yond selecting and delivering real wood veneers, mirrors
Commissioner. Captain James St. books. "We can be asked to pick * We can also supply and install:
John Stainer, formerly Forth up shopping or deliver a letter. It's fitted kitchens & bedroom furniture
Ardur's ambitious Harbour Mas- only natural to help out when you
ter has now been promoted to can." * Over 40 finishes available Call now for
Commissioner of Lighthouses. The volunteers work in pairs * Agents for Hideaway wall beds
From this elevated position he is during the daytime and are refer- free estimate
determined to get one over on ence checked by the WRVS. on 01793
Septimus Macready, captain of the If you can offer one morning or EIlnstalled in Just one dayIjI
lighthouse tender, Caryatid. afternoon every three weeks, con- 861584
tact Joanne Richardson on 464501