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High energy ceilidh at Concert in aid of the Motor Money for millennium street parties
The Dance House Neurone Disease Association Swindon Council is offering grants of up to £150 to community organisations
Saturday 18 December, 8pm featuring David Hughes (suppo rt to interested in organising a street party or similar event to celebrate the
The Woodpecker Band Be rt Jansch, Pentangle and Fairpo rt beginning of the 21st Century.
Ellendune Centre, Wroughton Convention) & Gerry Conway Priority will be given to or no resources, orthose least likely
(Jethro Tull, Cat Stevens, Richard applications from groups with little to attract funds from other sources,
£6/ £4, family tickets available Thompson & Fairport Convention) or through fundraising efforts.
Advance booking on 641107
Friday 7 Janua ry Help needed for Council leader Sue Bates said
Arts Centre, Old Town she hoped that events which are
Music at St Mary's Purton Tickets £7.50/E6.50 shopping night open to as many members of the
Swindon Chamber Choir Organised by Denis Bird from Grange A special evening for people with community as can be practically
Saturday 11 December, 7.30pm Park in memory of his late wife Linda. disabilities and residents of homes and safely accommodated will be
0 Magnum Mysterium and sheltered accommodation organised. "We are encouraging
A programme of Christmas Santa tours with the Lions takes place in Swindon centre on groups to suggest creative ways of
pieces including baroque music, Thursday2 December, from 5.30pm. celebrating the millennium, such as
modern and favourite carols West Swindon Lions Club will be Wheelchair pushers and time capsules, decorated cakes and
Tickets: £5, £4, family £15 fundraising during December with shopping helpers are needed. To pe rformances by local artists."
on the door or call 770525 their Father Christmas float offer assistance call Shopmobility For application details, contact
On Saturdays 11 December and
on 512621. Lorraine Cox on 466520.
18 December, 9.30am to 5pm, the
JUST THE JOB float will be at West Swindon Centre
Theywill be in other parts of West
Domestic Services Agency Swindon from 6.15pm to 8pm on: Cuddle a Bugwomp for Christmas
Let us Spring Clean Tuesday 9th The Prinnels Forget Furby's, trounce the Teletubies, it's time to be seen with a
your home, ready Thursday 11th Middleleaze Bugwomp - much more than just a cuddly toy, and much bigger than a
Tuesday 14th Peatmoor
for the New Year Beanie babe.
Thursday 16th Shaw
Phone Jill or Sue on 861112 Tuesday 21st Sparcells If you are stuck for Christmas
present ideas this a great alterna-
tive to expensive hi-tec gadgets.
C Hafr by Sarah Professional Bugwomps are 18 inch long
Hairdressing handpuppets, which can be made
Mobile hairdressing in in your own home to wriggle like worms and screw up
their faces.
the comfort of your According to Nick Steele, their
own home at prices Cuts from £3.50 creator, they originate in the Ama-
you can afford For appointments, call zon rain forests and were brought
Phone: 01793 882186 Tracey on 878217 here accidentally by botanists who
transported theireggs on the leaves
of plants.
Holistic Massage Play the Nick has had the idea in his head So give something which will get
Piano since he was a teenager and two the kids using their imaginations
Therapy years ago he decided to do some- and improving their language skills.
Learn to Sing l thing about it. Following positive
1 ernale only reaction at trade shows over the Win a Bugwomp
Phone Swindon 695235
1/2 hour = £12 1 hour = E20 for further information summer, Nick aims to sell 3,000 by You can be the proud owner of a
Christmas from a stall in Regent silk Bugwomp in time for Christ-
Tel: Julie ITEC IIHHT 886291
Street. mas. All you have to do is tell us
If successful he will have raised where Bugwomps came from.
enough money to help get them Send your answers to The Link,
7 days a week...
produced commercially to sell Papermakers House, Westlea,
KELLYS SKIPS throughout the country. Swindon by 15 December.
1.5, 2, 2.5, 3 yard skips
Vet rebuilds and relaunches
01793 849416 or
4 Thameswood Veterinary Clinic in Purton Road has been completely
07771 657508
rebuilt over the last few months, but has continued in business
...... 7 days a week without losing a day's service to their patients.
It is now establised in the larger
premises, offering facilities for ex-
amination, operation and over
THE night care.
IREPLAC^ wooden shop that served workers
It's a long way from the former
F CENTRE at the old power station where
Pembroke Park is now, in which
Nicholas and Giovanna Hartley,
SPECIALISTS right first opened 12 years ago.
"Everybody has been so coop-
IN FIRES erative whilst work has been go-
ing on. We'd like to thank custom-
& FIREPLACES ers and the builders for their un-
derstanding," said Mrs Hartley.
Visit our extended showrooms at: The practice specialises in der-
matological conditions and will be
Rodbourne Rd, Swindon. Tel: (01793) 612288
offering further specialisms in due
Closed on course.