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4 The Link Magazine • March 1999
Tell them what you think
M& E cater Haydon Wick resident Bernice Shails is keen to hear your opinions of
the BBC.
Sunwisp £35 Water Coolers & Natural Advisory Committee member
Mineral Water
Black, tan, navy, taupe Bernice attends quarterly meetings
• Convenient & Easily Installed to discuss people's views about
or white leather any BBC1, BBC2 or BBC Wiltshire
• No mess, No waiting
Removable Sound programme.
• Refills within 24 hrs ,Lw "The committee is always inter-
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ested to hear your opinions," said
feature (01793) 854085
Bernice, right. "We welcome criti-
UNIT 22/23, cisms, ideas and likes or dislikes."
BLAYLOCKS TEMPLARS WAY IND. The next meeting will be held on
Bath Road Corner MARLBOROUGH RD, 11 March. If you would like to give
Old Town WOOTTON BASSETT your point of view call Bernice on
693141.
Tel: 534271 She also belongs to a team of
volunteers who answer calls to the
BBC Wiltshire Sound Careline. It
caters for a diverse market and
answers listeners' queries, often for a lorry driver to take 200 pairs
relating to programmes broadcast of shoes to Preston for a local char-
during the day. ity," said Bernice.
"I've had calls ranging from help The Careline can be contacted
needed to find a lost cat to a plea on 528222.

For a new style or colour, Shaw Village
ce^ve
call in today for a Swindon House set to become reality
free consultation for homeless kids in the Ukraine
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with our friendly staff Park ^, y Another spectacular ball is being organised at the Chinese Experi-
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ence to raise money to complete the renovation of an orphanage for
Wash S—d-
2)"1- * ^ Ravi .54(da teenagers in the Cherkassy region of the Ukraine.
The Link has reported the efforts tive is often life on the streets,
Shaw Salon, Shaw Village Centre,
of the Swindon Ukraine Orphan- prison or prostitution.
Swindon • Tel: 874825 ., .,.:: ._• .._ age Appeal over the last two years The Swindon group channels its
to bring relief to some of the thou- fundraising through Hope Now
sands of desperate children af- which has been active in the
fected by the crumbling economy Cherkassy area for seven years.
Find Out How Ambrose House of the former Russian province. Money from this year's event on 15
May will pay for the completion of
We also helped organise an appeal
Can Help With Your Business for clothing and essential items 'Swindon House.'
amongst West Swindon schools Last month, as a result of The
Telephone Answering Two balls at the Chinese Experi- Link's coverage of a sister charity
ence have been organised by the Dentaid, we reported the plan by
,- Non-Residential Swindon appeal committee. In Freshbrook dentist Brendon Ball
Business Support 1997, £10,000 was raised for play- to drive to Cherkassy this summer
Serviced Offices ground equipment at the House of to install a dental surgery and pro-
Babies orphanage which commit- vide training to local dentists.
Private Parking tee members Bill Allen from Wan- The Chinese Experience ball is
borough and Chris Swatton from sure to be a fantastic event with
Secretarial Services Freshbrook helped to install. sumptuous food, Chinese acrobats,
Personal Assistants Last year the total of £7,142 pur- a grand auction, raffleand live band.
chased a house so that teenagers For tickets for this glitzy evening
Conference Facilities have somewhere to live after leav- in aid of a good cause, call Bill
ISDN & Voice Mail ing the orphanage. The alterna- Allen on 790180.
Email & Fax Service Hope Now director Vic Jakopson, left, at last year's event with Swindon Town
chairman Rikki Hunt who bid £400 for ball signed by the England squad and
Ambrose House Business Centre promptly gave it to seven year old Jak Allen
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