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Party for Prospect during May
/DIAMOND 15 Rodbourne Rd, Swindon
Tel: 01793 497591 Swindon's Prospect Hospice celebrates its twenty-first birthday on 1
TELEVISION www.diamondtv.co.uk May and they are hoping the whole town will party for 21 days to kick off
a year of fundraising.
One of the aims of the year is to thing much bigger says commu-
invites you to see the new range of boost Prospect's income by a mas- nity fundraiser Gillian Richardson.
digital televisions from Loewe sive twenty-one per cent so that "The Mayor and the town crier will
12 months interest free credit (subject to status) the range of services can be in- be delivering a six foot card to the
Example: PLANUS creased. The annual cost to run hospice and cutting a giant cake to
• Digital 100 HZ anti-flicker technology the hospice is £2.3 million, over launch the year of events. We're
• Super-flatline picture tube £6,000 a day, seventy per cent of hoping our supporters will organ-
• NICAM stereo (can be upgraded to which has to come from voluntary ise their own parties in homes,
Dolby Pro-Logic 32" only) support. schools and local halls during the
• Wide screen 16:9 format
• Picture in Picture facility Currently the multi-professional following twenty-one days; it could
• Colours: Graphite or Arctic team at the hospice provides spe- be a formal dinner or a mad hat-
cialist palliative care for patients ters' tea party."
Other ranges available. Call in for demonstration at our new showroom with cancer, motor neurone dis- The target is to raise £7,000,
ease and AIDS, and those caring equal to just one day's care at the
for them, both in the hospice at Prospect Hospice. There's a trip
Swindon's Art, Craft & Picture Wroughton and for people living in for two to Paris for the party that
an area from Highworth in the north raises the most money.
Framing Outlet to Ludgershall to the south. Call 815142 for a Prospect pa rty
1 May is just the start of some- fundraising pack.
A wide range of products for the artist, Cheers. The Giant Card Company Joanna McKinley looks on as community
student, crafter & DIY picture framer fundraiser Gillian Richardson is topped up by Old Town Prospect shop
manager Marlene Dailey, right, with help from volunteer Greta Smith.
DMC Needlework Main Agent
All year round low prices guaranteed CONCRATIOATION ,
Framework Art & Craft Hours of opening
63 Pembroke Centre Mon/Fri 9.00am to 5.30pm
Cheney Manor Trading Estate Sat 9.00am to 5.00pm
Swindon SN2 2P0 Free parking
Tel/Fax (01793) 513069 Please phone for directions

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famillyclub Outlet outing Go to the limit
bar & restaura Instead of a sponsored Ridgeway Link magazine advertising sales
ramble, stopped by foot-and- person Jenni Fowler is raising
mouth, Prospect Hospice is hold- money for Prospect Hospice by
ing an `Outlet Outing' at the Great going over the top at an army
• Function Room fl Western Designer Village on Fri- assault course - and she wants
(100 people) day 4 May, 6.30pm to 9.30pm. readers to join her on 9 June.
Supporters will be walking, push- Organised by former army in-
• Conference Room pacity 00),^ ing buggies or wheeling wheel- structor Steve Collis, who now
chairs, and window shopping. The runs Upper Limits fitness, partici-
ry or y
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'shops will be closed, but street pants will receive full instruction
entertainers will make each quar-
4 LIVE tent ?ment every Ce1 ter mile lap interesting with warm up, then take part in
Frida lay/S nday ^ebrate There is free car parking and team races over a demanding
l cur assault course.
The cost of £34 (reduced from
• Bar wit Sports Birth, every participant will recieve outlet £45) includes transport to the site
village discount vouchers. There
day are prizes for the most laps cov-
Restaurant at near Chippenham, refreshment,
ered and the largest amount raised, use of equipment and insurance.
Skittle Alr Darts7Pool Tabl V'sion as well as a shop window quiz. The pick up will be 1 pm at the
Registration beforehand on West Swindon Centre and you
• OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 815142 is £3; on the day £4. will be back by 5.30pm.
R Upper Limits will donate £4 per
Loose change person to Prospect Hospice.
109/111 Cricklade Rd Prospect has launched a special Call Steve Collis on 01666 -
How To Find US pyramid shaped 21st birthday ap- 838488 and say you want to join
orse Hill, Swindon peal collecting box. Decorated with the Link Sunflower team.
If you cannot take part, but
Tel: 01793 486223 q k the Prospect Hospice sunflower, it could sponsor Jenni, call her on
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cannot be missed and is an ideal
Fax 01793 644490 collecting point for loose change at 872531, or send cheques made
home or in the office. To get yours, out to Prospect Hospice to The
call 815142. Link, address page 4.