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The Link Magazine • July 1998
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Visit our website at:
01793 853072 eves http://generic-eye.com/thoughtwaves Two messages received in June on the swindonlink site.
In response to the story in last month's Jon Taylor was at Dorcan from '79
Link story about Swindon's Heritage to '84 and at Swindon College from
Centre which appeared on the site '84 to '86.
CL Reclaimed ILLIAMS From: Heide Churchward, Barrie, At Dorcan he was known by full
Timber & & VIDEO Ontario, Canada name of Jonathan, or froggy.
What a wonderful idea. George He now lives in the USA and
building Jackson Churchward was my would welcome contact from peo-
cialists in repairs fourth cousin. It would be a great ple who know him
maiterials privilege to one day bring my chil- Email: [email protected]
tTVs, videos, satelite,
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Ply, bricks, timber, hardboard, Studio equipment part of their heritage. jontaylor/
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We also supply: School gets computer boost
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For more detail s OUNTY ROAD, SWINDON Greenmeadow School took deliv-
pop in or tel: 829715 ery of a Rol-A-Lab computer suite
Open: Mon Sat, 9am 5pm 01793 423371 equipped with 30 Dreamwriter
The Yard, Tate Estate, Kingsdown lap-tops on 16 June, thanks to a
Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon ile 0976 752073 £3,000 donation from the Swindon
Business Women's Breakfast Club.
The club is a member of the First
Byte scheme, which is committed
to giving Swindon children greater
access to computers.
Headteacher Diane Pritchard
said she was delighted with the
help. "The Dreamwriters will pro- First Byte members, Sandy Mime,
vide easy access to word process- BBC Wiltshire Sound Managing Edi-
ing for whole classes of children. tor and Sheila Parsons of the Swindon
fro We are working towards setting Business Women's Breakfast Club,
up a computer room with internet with Greenmeadow pupils,from left,
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us off to a flying start." Rachel Worthington
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