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The Link Magazine • April 2004 35
North library volunteers raring to go Readers get School dresses
Swindon Libraries have for many years provided a much appreciated together down for Gemma
delivery service for readers in various parts of the town and now the The next meeting of West Swin- Youngsters at Greendown School
Home Library service is about to be introduced in North Swindon.
don Library Readers Group takes will be donating the proceeds
Volunteers have been recruited place on Tuesday 27 April, 7pm to from a non-uniform day on 2 April
to visit the homes of readers on a 8pm where members will be dis- to former pupil Gemma Lambert,
regular basis bringing selected cussing the first two books of a below, from Toothill.
books, videos, spoken word cas- new crime series by Margaret Her family has been raising
settes and CDs and music CDs. Murphy, Darkness Falls and money for IVF
But potential users are needed. Weaving Shadows. treatment to har-
The service is provided for peo- Anyone who has read the books vest her eggs in
ple who have a long-term disabil- - is welcome to attend, and copies advanceofabone -
ity preventing them from getting are still available to borrow before marrow trans-
to a library; those who would have the meeting. plant in early
difficulty in carrying books home For details contact Tracey April which will 4
because of disability; or are recov- ; ., Dowling on 465554 or mail: render her infer-
ering from a stay in hospital; or a [email protected] tile. i--•
long illness at home.
An initial visit is made to the ^...
customer to find out exactly what
sort of material they enjoy read- North Swindon library manager Gilli Health & Beady
ing, watching or listening to be- Brookes-Palmer with home library
fore experienced library assistants at the De Vere Swindon...
volunteer Site Oak
search the shelves to select items
which meet their specific require- services on offer. We are looking Discounts On Exclusive Treatments At The
ments. Home Library is completely forward to starting - we just need De Vere Swindon Health & Beauty Suite
free to users. to know who would like our help
Scheme coordinator Debs Osorio and we will do the rest." Purchase a course of 5 treatments during the month
said, "the special thing about Home For details of the service for your- of April and receive your sixth treatment absolutely
Library that customers really ap- self or somebody you know, call free. Treatments include G.5, hip & thigh treatments,
preciate is that volunteers come Debs on 707127 or mail: all E'spa facials and more.
right into their homes. All they [email protected]
have to do is sit back and let us She would also like to hear from For more information or to book treatments call the
look after their library needs, people who would be willing to Health & Beauty Suite direct on 0 1 7 9 3 889362
,
"Now that North Swindon Li- act as volunteer visitors in other DE VE RE
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