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See us on the net @ www.i-way.co.uk/-swindonlink The Link Magazine • Janua ry 1998 31
Expanding horizons for children Seen a photo you want? r^

with learning disabilities Pictures in The Link are taken in colour, even if they appear f ` I
in black and white. Copies are available at £1.50 for 6" x 4"
After all the other recent seasonal appeals from good causes, here's an or £4 for 6" x 8." Send a cheque made out to 'West Swindon Publications'
opportunity to make a difference all year round, writes Phil Clarke to 13 Castle Dore, Freshbrook, Swindon SN5 8PQ.
of The Children's Society
Specify the month and page the photo appears on, with brief description, and don't forget
Children and young people with Volunteers can either work di- your name, address and telephone number.
learning disabilities rarely have rectly with children and young
access to the same social opportu- people to enable them to take part
nities as other children. Their par- in local leisure activities, or can Business sta rt ups • Book-keeping
ents, who often get little time to work with the Project's informa- Annual accounts • Self assessment tax
themselves, need access to a wide tion service to help produce news- Short & long term assistance and projects
range of information - about their letters and fact sheets to keep par-
child's disability, about organisa- ents and carers informed. Time AL GRA Free initial meeting
tions which can help their child, commitment can be as much or as Accountancy TeVfax: 01793 871790
about support for themselves - and little as you can offer, and training
often don't know where to start is given. Services Mobile: 0468 068 770
looking. If you would like to find out
The Children's Society Family more about the Family Support
Support Project in Swindon is look- Project's work and how you might THE MAN WITH A VAN
ing for people interested in help- be able to help, please contact me PHILIP STONE
ing to meet these needs. on 01793 725666. Removals and storage
PAINTER &
who gives the best price
Pyjama day and service he can! DECORATOR

pays for party Full house removals For a high standard
or single items of work
Children at the Link and Learn
Pre-school thought they were go- References available
ing to sleep at a sponsored pyjama
wearing day in early December. Telephone now for a
Instead they enjoyed the usual ac- • FREE ESTIMATE
tivities which raised money for a
Christmas party. Tel: 870515 or
The group are planning a sum-
mer trip with the extra cash raised bile 0374 - 20852
to make up for the outing they
missed last year for lack of funds.
The pre-school, which meets on CROSSWAYS
nine sessions a week in the Link PETS AT Hoi m
Centre, has places for two to 5 year PET & GARDEN Worried who will look
olds. To find out more, contact For all your after your pets whilst
Sara Smale on 872360.
pet & garden a' you're on holiday?
Pyjama posers: Carmilla Booth-
needs
Williams, Liam Short, Kieran Wickens Pets At Home
Stockists of: could be your answer
T AMS, Eukanuba,
Pets At Home is a service
Hills Science Plan, Proplan
Pet Care Available now which cares for all your pets
(except dogs) in their own
Baby rabbits, guinea pigs,
Swindon & District hamsters, budgies home anywhere in the
West Swindon area only.
Open 7 days a week • Free local delvery
e provide a home visiting service for your Telephone Sheila Mitchell
537 Cricklade Road, Swindon
at or dog, while you are away or at work. for further details on
(near the Moonrakers)
11^,Tel: 01793 - 821040 or 882945 Tel: 01793 700170 873062
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GOING ON ^ a VETERINARY SURGEONS
Simon Gower & Associates
HOLIDAY? B.V.Sc., M.R.C.VS.

77 High Street, Purton Bath Road, Cricklade
We have heated accommodation available for
Tel: 771869 Tel: 751698
your dog, cat, budgie and all small animals Office hours: Consulting hours:
Mon to Fri 8.30am - 7.00pm Mon, Wed, Fri 9.00am -10.00am;
Long standing caring staff will ensure a happy stay for your pet.
Sat 8.30am - 1.00pm 5.00pm - 7.00pm
Viewing welcome by appointment • Brochure on request
PHONE FOR Tues, Thurs 9.00am - 10.00am
Charney Kennels, Stanford Road, Faringdon, Oxon CONSULTING HOURS Sat 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Tel: 01367 241063 (collection service available) All consultations by appointmel All consultations by appointment
OTHER TIMES AND VISITS 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE:
A NAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS
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