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The Link Magazine • October 2001 35
What are conservation groups doing in the Open day at TWIGS
Swindon area to protect the environment? Sunday 14 October, 10.30am to 3.30pm
The 21st Century Swindon Forum is a voluntary network that brings TWIGS, Therapeutic Work in Gar- tre, Cheney Manor, there are
together organisations and individuals who work for an improved dening in Swindon, is a project set polytunnels for indoor production,
quality of life for this and future generations without exploiting up to help people recover from demonstration gardens, a collec-
others, destroying and polluting the environment or wasting re- mental health problems. tion of ornamental trees and an
sources. Situated at Manor Garden Cen- allotment site. Other activites in-
Member groups will be present- clude an arts and crafts workshop.
ing their work at the forum's An- Twigs works closely with the
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2 October, 6.30pm at Broadgreen Patio materials donated by builders merchant Jewson has been put to create and maintain the Haven, an
Centre, Salisbury Street, Swindon good use by Shaw playgroup Jellytots outside their building at Brook area dedicated to wildflowers,
Anybody interested in conser- Field School. butterflies and other wild creatures
vation and the environment is we!- Children were pictured in the August Link watching slabs and sand on the site.
come to attend. For details, call' being unloaded. During the holidays three dads, Nigel Lynn, Gary An exhibition of work produced,
Trish Cole on 722473 or e mail: Kinsey and Cliff John, came to the playgroup's aid and gave up a day using a range of media, at self ex-
[email protected] to create a great new play area for the group. pression workshops will be on dis-
But following the good news was the bad. On Sunday 9 September play on the open day.
vandals destroyed the shed used to store outdoor play equipment.
Playgroup supervisor Debbie Dean said, "we are storing everything in
Mr ROTAVATOR our second toilet which is a problem with so many young children." ATTWOOD'S
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