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The Link Magazine • Januar 1999 37
Support for twin town on the way
BUILDING SERVICES
Swindon people have sent the
Hall & Son Ltd first£5,000 of a targeted£50,000 to
help Nicaraguan twin town
A reputation built Ocotal devastated by Hurricane
on quality Mitch in October.
Homes, crops, services, roads
Traditional carpentry
and bridges were destroyed, leav-
& building services
ing thousands of homeless survi-
Kitchens, loft conversions, stairs, vors at risk from disease and epi-
doors, building work, demics.
bedroom fitments, domestic Swindon Ocotal Link (SOL) im-
& commercial works undertaken mediately launched an appeal to
Free, no obligation quotations send money for clean water, milk
Call 01793 644313 powder, seeds and medicine.
Bruce Clarke of SOL expressed
or 0468 271994
his thanks to all the individuals
188 Cheney Manor Road, Swindon and groups who helped in the run Sending the first £5,000, the Mayor of Swindon coun. Brian Ford, with SOL
up to Christmas, but emphasised volunteers, from left, Mary Shaw, Gillian Wallace, Dorothy Clarke, Karen
DECORATOR that the appeal will be a long haul. Ma yell
"We still need to raise money on To help SOL during 1999, call from a non-uniform day on 18
Professional an ongoing basis," he said. "We're Bruce Clarke on 533338 or Mary December.
not far off £10,000 now but are Shaw on 871940. • SOL is holding a collection out-
painter, decorator aiming to raise £50,000 over the Students at Greendown School side the Swindon Town football
next year." students raised £472 for the appeal match on Saturday 2 January.
& ceramic tiler
All interior and exterior Quality chippy wins award Swindon's expansion
work undertaken The Trawlerman fish and chip shop at the West Swindon Centre has Public meeting: 18 Janua ry, 7pm
For free estimates received a top Quality Award from the Sea Fish Industry Authority. Broad Green Community Centre,
The award is presented to friers One of The Link's early advertis- Salisbury Street, Swindon
call Paul on who meet exacting standards of ers, the Trawlerman now relies Swindon South MP Julia Drown will
quality throughout their business, solely on its reputation to attract talk about what central government
from helpful, friendly staff, high custom. But Toothill resident Alan is doing to encourage brownfield
levels of hygiene, to good practice remains an avid Link reader. "Con- development and her position with
or 771628 in handling and cooking food. gratulations - I'm looking forward regard to building pressures on the town.
Alan Clark, manager since the to the next 20 years." All welcome
h s op opened in Jun 19e 3, says
The Trawlerman is the only takVa-
Make an impact in
way in the Coach Caterers chain to
receive the award. "We think we SUPERGLIDE
over 18,000 homes in
are the only shop in Swindon to be
recognised in this way and are re-
West & North Swindon ally pleased to have reached such WARDROBES
a peak of performance."
with
The Trawlerman raised £200 for e m Specizhi
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the widows and children of fisher-
men lost at sea on National Sea d ^ d
Fish Day on Friday 4 December.
MA 6//Z/NE Happy fryers, from left, Helen
Houghton, assistant manager Chris
Court, Lynn Turner, Nina Houston,
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