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28 The Link Magazine • September 2002
Fire cadets recruiting
Into Youngsters interested in the fire service have the chance to join a cadet unit after the summer holidays.
Arts & Crafts. A few places
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you want? boys and girls '
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ages of 13 and i' p,
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A few of the items we stock at Cricklade
Airbrush Mosaic tiles Fire Station, ^f
Basket making Pergamano the cadets who
Beads & sequins Pyrography come from all > ^'
Candle making Quilling over North " •. l iar`_ n..:=.^^^ p .
Glass paints Rug making Wiltshire meet * ^- • <- s r ^` ""
Sculpting clay Sandy Art on Wednes-
Cross stitch Silk fabrics days between
Face paints Silk paints 7pm and 9pm.
Hama beads Stamping Instruction
Jewellery making and practical
Sewing threads training in the
The Cricklade cadets were put through their paces at the end of July at a demonstration for Her
Selection of haberdashery use of fire bri-
D.M.C. Main Agency gade equip- Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire Services Sir Graham Meldrum, standing second left. Pictured
Daylight lamps stockist ment is pro- with the cadets are Wiltshire Fire Brigade Chief Officer Neil Wright,far left, ADO Mark Gaskarth,
100s of other craft items vided b y fire head of fire safety Swindon, firefighter Ian Coles; right, Sub-officer Neil Vigor, leading firefighter
and a huge range of products fighters and Brian Francis, Station Officer Ian Jeary
for the artist & student visits to fire brigade premises and Becky Neil, 14, from Rodbourne, Daniel Allen, 14, from Grange
Picture framing service plus other places of interest are organ- attended the open day and decided Park, joined after the Cricklade fire
DIY framing supplies ised. The cadets also take part in to join."I'mtheonlygirlintheunit station open day last year."Thetrain-
fundraising activities and commu- and get a bit of teasing, but I give as ing is excellent for anybody think-
Framework Art & Craft
nity fire safety events, such as help- good as I get. It's really good fun to ing of joining the fire service."
63 Pembroke Centre To find out more call Station
Cheney Manor Trading Estate ing out at the Westlea fire station do the drills and learn how fire- Officer Ian Jeary on 401240.
Swindon SN2 2PQ open day on 29 June. fighters go about their job."
Tel/Fax 01793 513069
Email: [email protected] Air cadets hold open evening on 6 September
Phone for directions. Free parking Parents and prospective members have the chance to find out more about the West Swindon detached
flight of Swindon Air Training Corps at an open evening on Friday 6 September, 7.30pm at Sparcells
Community Centre on Sparcells Drive.
The ATC cadets will demonstrate drill and staff will talk about the range of youth and outdoor activities
offered, and the opportunity to visit RAF bases which sometimes includes flights.
The unit meets every Friday evening and is a detached flight of the main ATC squadron which meets at
Upham Road. For details about the unit, call Flying Officer Mike Hall on 854804.

Leaders needed for Cubs and Scouts
A family run business offering With a leader about to return to college, the 1st Toothill Scouts are
great service and very low desperately in need of adults to lead or help at Scout sessions.
prices. If you can find it
cheaper, we will beat that The group also has places in all age groups: Beavers 6 to 8 years; Cubs
price on the spot. 8 to 10'2 years; Scouts 10'h to 14 years; Explorers 14 to 18 years.
PART EXCHANGE WELCOME. Explorers are a new grouping which replaces Venture Scouts.
Scout leader Chris Rawlings said Cubs and Scouts provide a safe and
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Examples: supervised environment where young people can take part in lots of
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p j 11 ......................... £79.95 useful activities which promote practical skills and citizenship.
Olympus Mju Zoom 140 .......... £159.95 To offer help and to enquire about places, call Chris Rawlings on
SINGLE LENS REFLEX 520387.
Canon EOS 300 with 28/90 .... £239.95
The Toothill Orion Cub team who won the super-cub shield against other packs
from across North Wilts earlier in the year, back from left Chris McGill, Emilio
Fusco, Tim Smith. Front, Matthew Tregelles, James Hall, Daniel Hall
Playground mural marks half century at Moredon
A mural painted with the help ` ` ^` r
of every child and member of
Nikon F55 + 28/80G ................£29.99 staff at Moredon Infant School
DIGITAL CAMERAS to mark its 50th anniversary was
Yashica Finecam S3 3.34 MP. £299.99
Fuji Finepix 2600 2.0 MP ........ £249.99 unveiled in the last week of f
term.
MEMORY CARDS
Compact Flash 32mb .. ....... . £19 99 Created with the help of -
Smart Media 64mb ..... . £29 99 Gordon Dickinson of No Added J -
DEVELOP AND PRINT 24 hour service Sugar, the mural depicts flow-
Any35mm film 6x4 ..................... £2.99 ers, bird, bees and insects.
Any35mm film 5x7..................... £4.99
Headteacher Ant/tea Hilson with ' 1 }^
some of the artists, from left, Luc i/ -
Matthews, Kieron Richmond, Joshua = ^ .
Ritchings, Tia Acott, Jade Chillei/,
Zac Sokot