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The Link Magazine • August 2004 17
Brandon's fund boosted by forest walk
Soggy weather did not put off 40 people taking part
in a sponsored walk around Shaw Forest Country Children's
Park to help raise money for Brandon Humphries. Information Service
The 4 year old can take place at the Great West- A one-stop shop for
is unable to walk ern Hospital within three months. FREE information'
without sticks However after-care is limited $FORM4
because of cer- and mum Tracey will have to take
ebral palsy. Brandon to Hungary for 4 to 6 O
His parents weeks for intensive post-op physi- r
SWINDON
have been told otherapy which will cost several
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the procedure to thousand pounds.
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re-align his feet Tracey thanked all those who
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came to Shaw Forest to help her
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work towards her fundraising tar- www.cisswindon.co.uk
Pre-schoolers saddened by vandal attack get. " Everybody was so kind to
Youngsters attending jellytots Playgroup arrived on 14 July hoping come along on a damp day."
to harvest the vegetables grown in a flower and vegetable garden
outside their room at Brook Field School before the end of term.
However they were dismayed and we've been picking the pro- Tumble Tots. We build
to find it had been trashed by van- duce for our snacks. The children confidence that lasts a lifetime.
dals. A new colourful sign on the talked about the vandalism all
side of their building had been morningandcouldnotunderstand Tumble Tots is Britain's leading national active play programme,
defaced with graffiti, as had the why anybody would do this to established for 25 years. Our structured play is specially designed
front door. them. to build your child's self-condence and self-esteem through:
Kaitleen Bell, 3, ' "Those respon- 3 Developing physical skills of ability,
said, "the naughty r . sibleshouldlookat balance tt co-ordination
children painted the themselves and be 3 Developing language with action songs
door and broke the r^ . ^ very ashamed." and rhymes
flowers." t The school 3 Classes for walking to 5 years sku.is FOR r.0 I:
P 1 a y w o r k e r hopes to identify
A unique programme for children from
Wendy Reedshaw x the culprits aged 12
= crawling to walking giving them a chance
said the children .f to 13 years from
^Wa oma ..^ „«w.w• 3 to develop skills in a playful atmosphere
had been dis- ; }. CCTV footage.
traught. "They've ;: .. Wendy Rcedsiraw For details of classes call Sue Dobson on 01235 868119
watched the garden ' with Jellytots by their The essential activity for children
growing all summer y,c damaged z,eg plot
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