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30 AT YOUR LIBRARY
Let the library help your child with homework Warm WI welcome
The Highworth Morning Women's
After the long summer break the children are now retu rning to school to face new experiences and Institute welcomes ladies living in
challenges, writes Robert Cotterill. Swindon, particularly those who
For many, coping with the de- ing the senior team of Vicki Field- Emerson (supervisor). have moved to Abbey Meads, St
mands of homework will be a ma- ing (acting group librarian), Robert Kristianne Drake, left, has been Andrew's Ridge and Ash Brake.
jor issue. Don't forget, however, Cotterill (librarian) and Jean appointed supervisor following Two events coming up:
that the local library is a vital source the departure of Isobel Mason. Nearly new toy and
of informational as well as recrea- Kristianne was born in Glouces- baby equipment sale
tional needs. tershire but grew up in Cornwall
West Swindon library has a busy amid pixies and pasties. Saturday 25 September
enquiry desk with experienced She moved to Swindon in 1989 10.30am - 12 noon
staff only too happy to help both and started her library career at The Rec, Highworth
children and adults. They obvi- the Central Library in 1995 before If you have anything to sell
ously will not do a child's home- moving to the library support unit contact Sue Hooper on 764234
work, but can direct to an appro- in 1997. for more details
priate source. Kristianne enjoys reading, espe-
We have well stocked adult and cially children and teenage fiction Open quiz night
children's sections, with most ma- or anything a bit unusual. She is a Friday 8 October,
terial available to borrow. Infor- big Harry Potter fan, but has yet to 7.30pm - 10.30pm
mation in encyclopaedias and find the elusive station barrier to The Rec, Highworth
other reference works can usually slip through in order to board the Men, women or mixed teams
be photocopied. Of course we can- Hogwarts Express! of 4 are invited to enter
not guarantee to answer every Kristianne lives in West Swin- Cost: £12, includes ploughmans
query, but the success rate is high. don and is looking forward to supper. Bar available
West Swindon library will soon working in her local library and Call Sue Hooper on 764234
have a new member of staff join- meeting everyone. to book a place

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