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46 The Link Magazine • November 2000
Life after Lockerbie
JUST THE JOB DECOTEX
Domestic Services Agency Cricklade Christian Viewpoint holds a cheese and wine evening on
Friday 3 November, 7.45pm at Cricklade Town Hall where guest
requires Painter & Decorator speaker John Mosey will talk about coping with life after the Lockerbie
Domestic Cleaners & Ironers disaster.
Flexible hours, Specialist Artexing Admission is by ticket only, £4, available by calling 771487.
good rates of pay Tel: (01793) 791388
Phone Jill or Sue on 861112
Students given space and time to talk
Youngsters at Hreod Parkway School have the chance to talk to
Ann Summers Play the someone other than a teacher to turn to when things get tough or out
Ladies for an evening of fun of control.
Piano
and shopping, gather your Since May they have been able
friends for a party Learn to Sing I
Excellent hostess benefits to talk to Dominic Hughes, a full
Plus a further £5 off with this advert Phone Swindon 340437 time pastoral care worker from the
To book call Tracie on for further information charity Schools Outreach who pro-
07790 716581 vides an independent support
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All areas covered mechanism within the school.
They usually meet him on a one
o4n9vea Cuts & Curls to one basis and in small groups to
talk over problems and to discuss
how to handle different situations.
Qualified freelance hairdresser Ladies hairdressing He can also be seen playing foot-
Have your hair done in the ball at lunch times and after school.
comfort of your own home 20 years experience
"The issues are many and var-
Tel: 01793 887187 Calf Debbie: 017.93 88142 7 ied," said Dominic. "It can be per-
Mobile: 07885 909272 ^< or 07790 432012 G sonal problems, relationships with
other students or teachers, bully-
ing and coping with the demands year group heads and education
Beauty & A romattie rapist SNAPPY DRESSERS of secondary school. Some have welfare officers, and is invited to
Fully qualified. I.I.H.H.T. Nursery equipment & low self-esteem or lack of confi- sit in on meetings when parents
Waxing, facials, manicures, children's clothes dence, others need help to manage are asked to visit the school to dis-
cuss their child's behaviour.
anger.
pedicures, massage. Excellent quality,
nearly new "The students are often non-com- Headteacher Andrew Fleet is
Telephone Carol on mittal in their attitude, but I be- enthusiastic aboutDominic's pres-
Nicci: 886877
01793 886876 lieve it's a positive experience for ence in the school. "It's great to
Joanne:542726
to book an appointment many as they are willing to come have him providing support for
back to see me." the staff; Dominic is a tremendous
Students visit him on a volun- resource. The time he can give to
SWINDON BC The person who changed AD tary basis, but must have staff per- listen to students on a personal
History is changing mission to miss a lesson. Dominic basis to help them resolve difficul-
FAMILY CHURCH peoples lives Today has a close liaison with teachers, ties is invaluable."
SUNDAYS 10.30AM o^Evange1,c
MEETING AT Sp Worsley Road Understanding loss
THE WINNERS LOUNGE The West Swindon Ecumenical Partnership holds a weekly coffee
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SWINDON TOWN morning for anybody who has experienced loss and bereavement, at
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FOOTBALL CLUB Toothill Church on Thursdays, 10am to 11.30am.
building with people Church members who understand the grief being felt are on hand to
AND AT Come and join us listen and chat and give support.
THE PINEHURST Sunday at 10am & 6.30pm A team of people are also available to spend more time on a one to one
PEOPLE'S CENTRE For further information of basis with those who would like to talk in more depth.
other meetings ring: 873050 The drop-in is open to anyone who feels the need to be with someone
All ages of children & teens cared for who cares and understands. For more information, call Rev Jan
or call at the Church office
Information: call Brian on 849731 Partridge on 534992. Other members of the clergy team are available on
in association with Jesus said: "I have come that YOU might
NEW FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL have LIFE and have it in its fulness" the numbers in the advertisement below.
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Holy Trinity Shaw — 10:30am Revd Andrew Hetherington: o
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North Swindon Baptist Church Revd Ann Mackenzie: 870244 a
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Toothill Church — 10:45am Revd Mark Roper: 692620
(also Free Church minister for the parish)
Westlea Church — 10:00am Revd Peter Knight: 772417 W
Sunday Worship 10.30am (this Church meets in Westlea School Hall, Langstone Way)
- Sunday School & Creche - Web: http://nsbc.org.uk
The Parish of West Swindon and the Lydiards
Pastor Dennis Weaver TEL: (01793) 345051 Baptist • Church of England • Methodist • United Reformed Church