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Lions charity walks
ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES PAUL SMALL
Swindon Lions are holding their
GAS & HEATING SERVICES
second sponsored charity walk on
Sunday 9 May, from 9.30am. There TAO Servicing • Installation
are two courses in the Old Town
Twx Ass. Sr Dins cr Breakdown
area.
Walkers are invited to raise and The tax and accountancy • All gas appliances
collect sponsorship for the charity service for small businesses & central heating
of their choice. No money will be and taxpayers • Landlord safety inspection
handled by the Lions.
Self assessment • Tax returns • Plumbing repairs
Sponsor forms can be obtained
from many charity shops in Swin- Annual accounts • Book-keeping • Emergency call out
PAYE • VAT etc • Employed
don or from Lion Pete on 530659. • British Gas trained
Self employed • In business
• Corgi registered
West Swindon Lions are holding For a free initial discussion
their sponsored walk on Saturday call Lyndon Day Tel: 01793 828143
15 May, with registration from Tel/Fax: 01793 766000 Mobile: 0378 913119
10.30am to 11.30am. Mrs Vilna Munro, chairperson of the
The basic route of 2.5 miles be- MacMillan Cancer Relief fundrais-
tween the Link Centre and Lydiard ing committee was presented with a
Park will be suitable for all ages cheque for £113.40 from Stephen Aus-
and abilities. Those who register tin, president of West Swindon Lions
early may wish to complete it twice. in early April.
Sponsorship monies will be split The money was raised from two local
50 : 50 between the West Swindon pub draws: a Christmas raffle at The
Lions Club and the funds of clubs Harvester at the West Swindon Cen-
and associations who take part. tre, and a Valentines Day raffle at the For a new style or colour, cenva
For sponsorship forms call Village Inn, Shaw for a £20 voucher to call in today for a
Sylvia Clark on 874054. the Chinese Experience.
free consultation
Trevor prepares for the three peaks with our friendly staff 4 9. ^aeue
Park
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Sponsorship has been pouring in And Link advertiser Andy tea.
for Abbey Meads father Trevor Hobbs, The Man With the Van, is
Whittle's Three Peaks Challenge to sponsor the diesel required to Shaw Salon, Shaw Village Centre,
attempt to raise money for fami- complete the 1,600 miles of the Swindon • Tel: 874825 -...
lies of children with cerebral Three Peaks Challenge. Andy, who
palsy. started doing some work for Trevor
Trevor's son Connor, was diag- last year, said, "I am more than
nosed with with the condition at 7 happy to provide sponsorship and
weeks and his company, Spillers wish the team the best of luck." WE'RE BIGGER
Furnishing, organised the appeal The challenge involves scaling
with the aim of raising at least Britain's highest peaks, Snowden,
£3,000 to enable SCOPE to provide Ben Nevis and Scarfell within 24
vital support for local families. hours. Climbing with Trevor will THAN YOU THINK!
This target has already been be Connor's godfather and neigh-
smashed by donations totalling bour Russell McBride. Their sup-
over £4,500 from customers, the port team will be Roger Home Bedroom
Lions Club, the Rotary Club and Mainwaring and driver/naviga- Co-ordinates Showroom
the public. tor Andrew Offland. The event
takes place on 27 June, Connor's
first birthday. "The challenge is
Larking around in Lydiard not an easy one," said Trevor, "but
Lydiard Park comes alive from nor is coping and living with cer-
2pm on Saturday 12 June for Larks ebral palsy."
in the Park', a family fun day to To make a donation, call Trevor
raise funds to send disabled teen- or colleague Peter Hazell at Spillers
agers on an adventure holiday. Furnishing on 522329.
There will be a choir, two or- Trevor, centre, with Andy
chestras and four live bands, with Hobbs, left, and Hayley Rilings
dancers adding colour and move-
ment. Other attractions will in- Parker Knoll
clude a sponsored football 'shoot- G Illm M W.US., Ranh,.
out', birds of prey, stalls, a bouncy II STRONGBOW
castle and a barbecue. OCCASIONAL FURNITURE
ME Awareness Week Lz= FIRESIDE CHAIRS
9 to 15 May
The Swindon ME Support Group Spillers Furnishings & Bed Centre
is available to anybody suffering
ESTABLISHED 1843 • SERVING SWINDON FOR OVER 150 YEARS
the symptoms of this disease
during this national week
and also at monthly meetings.
Details from Swindon Focus on
Carers on 531133