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Lunch club planned Sewcraft jIJ D & L Blinds
A senior citizens' lunch club will be starting on Friday 9 January 2004
at Toothill Community Centre. Rollers • Verticals • Venetians
Organisers would like to hear from older people who would like to Haberdashery Pleated Blinds • VELUX
become members and are holding a coffee morning on Friday 28 Also Knitting yams Conservatory Blinds
November, 11am, for those who would like to find out more. Dress fabrics
Membership will be £2 and a two course lunch will be £1.75. If you Quilting material/accessories QUALITY BLINDS AT
cannot attend on 28 November but would like details, call Annette Beads and sequins AFFORDABLE PRICES
Kennedy on 614492 between 9am and 12 noon weekdays. Fast and reliable service
Craft products
Evenings & weekends no problem
Christmas dinner for seniors Card making materials All blinds fitted free
Cross stitch & tapestry kits
Toothill Community Centre at the village centre holds its annual Choose from a wide range
Christmas party for older people on Wednesday 3 December. DMC Main Agents of fabrics from the comfort
A three course Christmas dinner will be served followed by enter- 33 Havelock Street •
tainment. Tickets at £3 are on sale from the community centre. Swindon of our own hone
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Ni Tel: 01793 536778 Contact Paul on 01793 619428
Seasonal cheer for older people FREE QUOTES NO OBLIGATION
in Haydon parish
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As thoughts begin to turn towa ds the need to prepare for Christmas,
Haydon Wick Parish councillors want to make sure once again that
older parishioners are not forgotten.
Each year they, with the help of volunteers, distribute a parcel of
Christmas essentials to people over the age of 65. To do this comprehen- Over 2,500 sq. ft. of
sively, it is obviously necessary to identify qualifying parishioners and products for the Artist,
they are encouraging those who have not previously received a parcel Crafter and Student
to contact the clerk at the council offices in Thames Avenue (telephone D.M.C. Main Agency
722446) before 8 December. If you received a parcel last year there is no Daylight Lamps Stockist
need to to re-apply. Picture Framing
Tea dances have DIY Framing Supplies
returned to the Well worth a visit. Try us!
Link Centre on
Tuesdays between Framework Art & Craft
2pm and 4pm. 63 Pembroke Centre
Nell and George Cheney Manor Trading Estate
Swindon SN2 2PQ
King provide the
Tel/Fax: (01793) 513069
music and the lead Phone for directions. Parking.
in ballroom, Latin
and sequence
dancing, with
breaks for tea and Old Bell Pottery
coffee. Tickets are
available from
Link Centre recep- & Crafts
tion, tel: 445566. Movers and shaker, I)/- A,'ll (grid C i'e
High Street, Lechlade • Tel: 01367 252608
Did you work at Normans? E-mail: [email protected]
Four ex-employees of the company are planning a reunion, on Satur-
day 15 November, for anyone who worked for the company until the
final closure in the Spring. Anyone interested should call Karen on Gifts for all occasions
610901, Marion: 537545, Hazel: 339558 or Diane: 613981, for details.
In the Knitting Wool & Haberdashery Room
Map describes the woes of the world Sewing needs: X-stitch - Tapestry Rowan-Jaeger
Patons - Yarns and Patterns
Budding graphic designer Ben
Hankins from Bradon Forest We'll also gladly order anything you need.
School showed such flair and
also concern for humanity in an In the Shop
entry to a poster competition Dolls houses & miniatures
that his work was put on dis- y
play at the 21st International A ver extensive range
Cartographic Association con- of local craft items
ference in Durban, South Af-
rica. In the Stable
The Year 10 student's map of A great selection of
the world featuring the wrongs
done to children of the planet local pottery.
picked out in words, which he Also: China seconds
Ben holding up his work and the prize
called For the Children, was se- from Stoke-on-Trent
lected as one of five from the UK. with Bradon headteacher Len Spiers
It was also chosen by the interna- Art Committee as a potential de- In the Garden
tional panel of judges attending sign for a greetings card in 2004. Open:
the conference as one of ten entries Ben received £50, the Collins Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm Pots, planters & ornaments
sent from thirty-one countries to World Atlas Illustrated Edition and Sun 11am to 5pm from around the world
be sent to UNICEF International a Collins World Map with flags.