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The Link Magazine • August 1999 39
Church awash with blooms
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The annual flower festival at St Mary's Church in Lydiard Park over
the weekend of 3 and 4 July brought near record numbers to see ' joot of
magnificent displays and craft work by local primary schools.
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Church members are raising money to repair the fabric of the historic Reid JoeaUtrng
building. Recent vandalism to priceless stained glass windows has
added to the burden of being responsible for the 500 ear old building. Learn this ancient
Great cycle ride for historic churches healing art
Here's a chance to get some exercise and raise cash for St Mary's. Reiki is safe, completely natural and
Cyclists, walkers, even pony riders, across Britain will be taking to the highly effective complementary
highways and byways on Saturday 11 September to raise money for therapy to all other forms of
county church trusts and their local churches. health care. Reiki is not a religion
or a belief system
There are three local rides with routes for the keen and independent,
the less adventurous and parents with toddlers. Individuals and An important difference between
groups are invited to take part. Half the money raised goes to St Mary's, Reiki and other energy therapies is
the other half is donated to the Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust, that once activated in your hands, you
which awards grants to churches needing repair. have it for life and can treat yourself.
To find out more, call Eunice Salmon on 871606.
Left: Swindon Mayor court Joy Brunt with flower festival coordinator Janet
Duggan
Link advises youngsters how to get into publishing

Shaw Ridge School children have
been looking at communications
and invited The Link in to talk about ' t ;~
the history of the magazine and Courses available at all levels,
how it is put together. , „i: .. - small informal groups, individual attention,
Afterwards they wrote some - ^1 comprehensive manual, certificated.
great letters telling us how much y QI After course guidance and support.
they enjoyed the visit. ' M - peen Reiki Association Master
Holding up the July Link after it came -- Q .; a ^^ F. J. Taylor, (01793) 849914
off the press, from left, Lisha Mistry, ^ ' ^ or 07775 932984 (mobile)
Stephanie Hanmore, Jake Skelton, - m „ Reiki treatments available £10 per
Stacey Bradbrooke, Oliver Langford, r , - half-hour or £20 per fill hour
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