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       Proprietor Paul Edwards, 18 years hairdressing in London  Helping the North Swindon community
                                          FRESHBROOK                       come together
           	  /	                         VILLAGE CENTRE   A new community development worker to help get new groups come
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                               w	           SWINDON       together and provide existing ones with support has been appointed
                                                          on a part time basis in North Swindon to work out of Abbey Meads
                                            01793 873217
                                                          Community Primary School.
                                         Specialising in colours  Roxanna Cox, right, has a back-
                                  ® l l  Wedding hair & photos  ground in voluntary community
                                      ti  (mobile if required)  work, has been involved in the
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                    y                  ^     Restyles     Penhill Forum and is the parent
                                         Children's hair parties  representative on the Sure Start
                                          Free consultations  programme. Her particular inter-
                           YK               Free parking  est is environmental issues and she
                                           Special rates for  is one of the founder members of
                                            senior citizens  the Penhill Orchard project which
                                                          is cultivating an area of groun d
      Open: Mon - Wed 9am - 6pm; Thurs 9am - 8pm; Fri 9am - 6pm; Sat 8am - 6pm
                                                          into productive use.
                                                            The title Community Education             £
                                                          Development  Worker  gives  church," she said. "I'd like to hear
                                                          Roxanna an open brief to work  from people with ideas for new
                                                          with people organising ongoing  groups and activities and also those
           BUAC          ^ ^  OUI c^?                     activities and also one off events,  who are willing to coordinate their
                                                          like festivals.            development."
              BOUNCY CASTLES FOR HIRE                       "I'm meeting organisers of the  Roxanna can be contacted at
     Ideal for that special                               groups which meet at the school  Abbey Meads Community Pri-
                                                          and also in other buildings like the  mary School on 723239.
     children's birthday party
     Family parties                                              Childminder wins new hairdo
     School fetes                                         Parents of children at Freshbrook's Rainbow Playgroup made a
                                                          special effort for this year's Easterbonnet competition as the top prize
     Competitive rates                                    was a cut and colour by Paul Edwards at HairWorks Salon at
                                                          Freshbrook Village Centre.
     Friendly reliable service                             The collection of wild designs
                                                          and colour concoctions worn by
       Call Tina on 01793-704297 or 07900-911282          the children made Paul's job of
                                                          choosing winners difficult, but he
                                                          selected the bonnet worn by Char-
                                                          lotte Rabey for the first prize.
                       -- THE .. .- _.                     The four year old was a winner
                                                          last year and was pictured in The
                                                          Link. Her mum Karen agreed that
                                                          if her design was selected again,
                                                          Charlotte's childminder Angela
                                                          Blake would receive the prize.
                      TOY                                  "There were some great bonnets
                                             little tikes  which made it almost impossible
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                                                          to find a winner, especially when
                                 CHILDREN'S
                                                                                     so many parents were there for the
                                                                                     hat parade," said Paul.
                               GARDEN PLAY                                            Angela is the coach of Ferndale
                                                                                     Netball Club and said her new light
                                 EQUIPMENT                                           weight hair cut would give her
                                                                                     more speed around the court.
                                                                                     Above, the three winners with Paul
                                                                                     Edwards, Charlotte Rabey, Charlotte
    Looking for attractive                                                           Bremner, front Tainsin Dunn.
                                                                                     Left,Angela and Paul and her new
    timber modular
                                                                                     hairstyle
    garden play
    equipment this year?                                            Take to the water for charity
                                                         The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is calling on big-hearted compa-
                                                         nies, clubs and groups in Swindon to splash out by taking part in the
      Call us now for details of our popular swings,     charity's annual Dragon Boat Race on Saturday 12 June at Coate
          slides, climbing frames, play houses,          Water Country Park.
                                                           Teams of ten paddlers and a drummer to beat the time will race
         trampolines, go-karts and much more
                                                         against each other in 30 foot dragon boats with a professional
                                                         helmsperson to steer the course. No previous experience is necessary.
        Tel: 01635 248683 Fax: 01635 247779
                                                           Last year the event raised over £5,000 to help the British Heart
                  www.activetoy.co.uk                    Foundation fund vital research, education, care and life-saving equip-
              email:[email protected]                 ment in the Wiltshire area.
                                                           For entry details call Paul Bancroft on 01380 848 276.
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