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36 The Link Magazine • August 2003
                                        Dancing to Sir Patrick's music of the universe
    PETS AT HOME
                               Megan Gibson from Shaw will be taking part in a summer school with Ballet Creations which ends with
    Worried who will look      a performance in Salisbury on 16 August in front of renowned astronomer and musician Sir Patrick
                               Moore, who is celebrating his eightieth year.
     after your pet whilst
                                She and the Ballet Creations Patrick. It tells the story of a girl The evening at Salisbury City
      you're on holiday?
                               company will dance the world pre- who falls in love with Orion, who Hall also includes performances
         Pets At Home         mier of Lyra's Dream which has takes her on a tour of the universe of Swan Lake Act II and the Nut-
     could be your answer     been specially written by Sir and the planets.         cracker, Kingdom of Sweets. Tick-
                                                                                     ets are available by calling 01722
   Pets At Home is a service which
    cares for all your pets (except  Hi-o Silver. Denise joins roundup cowboys       327676.
      dogs) in their own home  Denise Jones from Nine Elms will be turning into a real life cowgirl  Sir Patrick will be talking about
         anywhere in the      on a cattle drive for a week during August.            the expeditions to Mars at the
      West Swindon area only.                                                        Wyvern Theatre on 19 August. See
                                A keen rider she'll be joining open range before driving them to  page 30.
   Telephone Sheila Mitchell for  cowboys in remote areas of Mon- the railhead.
     further details on 873062
                               tana to round up cattle spread  Denise has secured a place
    [email protected]  across hundreds of square miles of through the International League
                                                          for the Protection of Horses which
                                                          campaigns against inhumane treat-
                                                          ment of horses across the world.
   Animal Portraits                                         "From what I've been told and
                                                          the videos I've seen, it will be just
                                                          like the old movies and cowboy
                Lovingly drawn
                                                          series on TV with thousands of
                 in pastel or
                                                          cows moving across a dusty land-
                 pencil from                              scape," said Denise. "I'll have to
                your favourite                            learn how to ride western style on
                                                          a quarter horse and work just as  Missing moggie
                 photograph.
                                                          hard as the genuine horse wran-  Sophie Popjoy has moved from
      For a free
                                                  "-.- j j  glers who do this every year for a  Westlea to Old Town but her be-
     brochure, call  -
                                                          living. It's extremely tough, work-  loved and beautiful cat'Crumble'
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                                                          ingforeighthoursadayandsleep-  has been lost.
     01793 513536                                         ing rough on the trail."     She is offering £100 as a reward
     07799 605045                                           A race night at the Nine Elms  for the return of the pale ginger/
   v.loeber(avirkin.net                                   pub on 12 July raised £660. Call  white coat cat wearing a red collar
         View the gallery at                              Denise with offers of sponsorship  with his name on it. Call Sophie on
       www.vikkiloeber.co.uk     Denise with her horse Millie  on 778070.            526564 or 0778 879 6767
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