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42 The Link Magazine • November 2000
Dave Rogers Big cash bonanza from Breakthrough breast cancer breakfast
pai cte r.cd ?^eeaustdt Bras were big news at a Black Thunder reporter
Hannah Hunter whipped
breakfast held at Brook
Field School on 20 Octo- f hers off and raised £140.
Interior and exterio
ber to raise over £2,700 for whilst newsreader Debb
decorating carried out to
Breakthrough breast can- Evans was bid £50.
a high standard including:
cer. Organised by Eunice
• Painting • Wallpapering GWRfm reported the Salmon from Nine Elms
• Coving Tiling event live and completely with help from fourteen
• General Maintenance reorganised their morning ;__ volunteers, cooking, serv-
• Gardening show for an on air auction. ? Y ing and clearing up, over
Ex-Brook Field pupil h *: 100 breakfasts were en-
Billie Piper sent abra which Eunice Salmon, mid-left, with Swindon Mayor joyed.
For a prompt friendly raised £300, and Melinda coun Arthur Archer and volunteer helpers Last year Eunice raised
professional service Messenger's raised £200. displaying bras donated by Billie and Melinda £555 in her home. So she
Telephone: 875354 was delighted to achieve such an
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Mobile: 07970 483393 Couple run to make dreams come true lmpress^ ° e ° a .
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' It is really fantastic that we've
Abbey Meads couple Trevor and Elaine Whittle, who run Spillers had so much support for the event
CL Reclaimed Furnishings in Old Town will be pounding the streets in the New from stars like Billie and Melinda,
York marathon on 5 November in aid of Dreams from GWR and other businesses,
Timber Come True, the charity which helps terminally ill all the volunteers who helped out
children achieve their wish. andthepeoplewhocameforbreak-
Ply, timber, hardboard, Trevor did the Three Peaks Challenge last year, ( fast. The money goes towards
chipboard, T but Elaine is breaking into new ground. helping tackle a disease that strikes
"Really I hate running," she said. "I'm a normal down so many women."
sleepers,
housewife with two kids, involved with a busi- She wanted to thank all the busi-
telegraph poles ness. I always avoided PE at school if I could." nesses who helped make the day a
She started training in March and is now peak- success including Sandridge Farm
Delivery arranged
ing for the word's biggest marathon. "I'm looking for supplying Wiltshire bacon and
in Swindon area
forward to it. The crowds really get behind the sausages, Purton House Organics
Drop by or tel: •9715 40,000 runners; the atmosphere should be amaz- Doves Farm, Sainsburys at Bridge-
ing. And afterwards we're going to have a few mead, Marks & Spencer, Iceland,
The Yard days without the children which will be great as Whittards, Hilton Hotel, DeVere
Tate Estate well." Hotel, Playtex and Swindon Con-
Kingsdown Road To sponsor Trevor and Elaine, drop into Spillers, 3i tractors, as well as Brook Field
Stratton St Margaret, Swindon
132 Victoria Road, or call them on 522329. School.
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