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The Link Magazine • April 2005 47
     Come forward to help Europe's most                       Ring around the                   Purton House
      successful conservation movement                      clock. Make time to                 Church End
   The National Trust is calling for volunteers to help with administra-  make poverty history  Purton, Swindon
   tion and IT work in Swindon.                           Members of local branches of          Tel: 01793 772287
     Volunteers are required now at  help the Trust to achieve its con-  Amnesty International, Friends of
   its current office at Kembrey Park  servation goals."  the Earth, Oxfam, World Devel-
   and then at the new headquarters,  Volunteers will also get the  opment Movement and Swindon  Call for details about our
   Heelis, at Churchward.     chance to be on the ground floor of  Churches Together are asking  Organic Box Scheme
     Mark Crosby said people with  the spectacular new HQ building  readers to make a human ring
   computer skills and experience are  which opens this summer and is  around the town centre Jubilee  Vegetables • Fruit
   needed to help with ambitious  designed to be one of the most  Clock to show the town's support  Meat • Eggs
   plans for protecting the environ-  energy efficient offices inexistence.  for Make Poverty History:  Deliveries & drop off points
   ment and historic buildings. "Vol-  The Trust promotes a green                        in Swindon. Cirencester,
                                                             Saturday 9 April, 12 noon,
   unteering with the National Trust  travel policy and whilst there is no             Wootton Bassett, Broad Hinton,
                                                            crossroads of Regent Street
   is a'gift relationship,' so you won't  free parking, travel and other out-
                                                                and The Parade.          Marlborough, Wroughton
   be subject to the restrictions and  of-pocket costs will be reimbursed.
   commitment of a paid job. On the  To discuss volunteering oppor-  Organisers are asking supporters  www.ptn-ton-house.co.uk
   other hand it offers the opportu-  tunities contact the Volunteering  to wear white and gather to the
   nity to make new friends, enhance  Team, The National Trust, Rowan  North, South, East & West along
                                                          Regent Street and The Parade to
   skills and employment prospects,  House, Kembrey Park, Swindon
                                                          converge on the clock at noon.
   boost your confidence, and make  SN2 8YL. Call  0870 6095383 or
   use of your spare time by doing  mail: volunteers@national trust  For more information call Steve
   something enjoyable which will  .org.uk                or Barbara Aftelak on 536815 or:
                                                          [email protected]       o^Evangol.
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          Haydon plagued by fly tipping                   Tsunami Trawlerman help
   Haydon Wick parish councillors                         The Trawlerman fish and chip            m°e   m  s
   are appealing to people living in                      shop at West Swindon Centre      building with people
   the area to stop dumping their                         would like to thank all who took  Sunday services are at
   refuse in public places across                         part in their National Chip Week  I Oam & 6.30pm
   Haydon and Abbey Meads.                                Asian Tsunami Appeal Day on 18
     The picture shows rubbish col-                       February.                    For further information you can
                                                                                         either ring (01793) 873050;
   lected from a short stretch of                          £376.77 was raised from the col-  e-mail: [email protected]
   Haydon brook running from The                          lection box, an hour's wage from  or visit: www.freshbook.org
   Brow, through open space land at                       each member of staff and ten per  the gift of God is Eternal Life" I Romans 6 2$,
   Cloverlands to Westfield Way.                          cent of the Trawlerman's takings.
     Fly tipping is an offence and
   where evidence is available, pros-
   ecution will follow. To report inci-                    I*^                  West Swindon & the
   dents call the parish council on
   722446 so that a Swindon Services                                              Lydiards churches
   clean up team can be sent in.
                                                                                       All Saints', Lydiard Millicent
         Disorder problems to be discussed                                                     Holy Trinity, Shaw
   The Haydon Wick Neighbourhood Safety Team (NeST) continues to
   review the problems being faced by residents of the parish from                      St Mary's, Lydiard Tregoze
   unruly youngsters rampaging around the area.                                    Tooth ill Church; Westlea Church
     At the February meeting, residents and representatives of the police,
   parish council and the Swindon Council's Crime and Disorder Unit                     For details of our weekly
   considered the graffiti and tagging that continues to afflict the area.
                                                                                      services please contact the
     The next meeting takes place on Monday 23 April, 7pm, at the parish
                                                             For God loved the world  Partnership Office on 770568
   council offices in Thames Avenue. Residents, community representa-
                                                             so much that He gave
   tives or anyone providing a local service is welcome to attend.                  partnershipoffice@btopenworld. com
                                                             His only Son.' John 3:16
     Starting at Peatmoor Community Facilities
   Aerobics for children
     for 5 to 7s, Monday 11 April for 3 weeks, 4.30pm - 5.30pm
     for 8 to 1 1 s, Tuesday 12 April for 3 weeks, 4.30pm - 5.30pm. £7.50
   ClubBase (dance for all abilities). Thursday 14 April for 7 weeks. £14              Sunday Worship 10.30am
     for 6 to 8s, 4pm - 4.45pm
                                                                                      Sunday School and Creche
     for 9 to 11s. 4.45pm - 5.45 pm
   Fencing. Friday 15 April for 7 weeks. £14                     NSBC                      Meeting at Abbey Meads
                                                                                               Community School
   - for 9 to 11 s. (school years 5 & 6)
   Ballet.Tuesday 12 April. 2.45pm - 3.15pm for 7 weeks. £14
                                                                                         ^THAMESDO`+VN oR^V
   - for 3 to 4s
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   Booking is essential Call Peatmoor School community office on                                    Meads
                                                                                             t 9 	Community
   881613. Leave a message if unattended.                                                           Primary
                                                                                                    School
                                                                                                 Abbey
              Lollipops Fun Club Easter activity                                            •    "'moo
              Thursday 7 April, 1 0.30am - 1.30pm
     Sing. dance, act and have fun, for children aged 5 to 10 years.
                 Cost £10. Call 881613 to book.
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