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The Link Magazine • December 2005    3
       Supporting the less fortunate
               this festive season                                orrison               (Estatfished over l2 cars j
   Swindon Christmas Care will be providing shelter, food and clothing
   for anyone who is alone and in need of company, or homeless over the  asters          'WE COME TO YOU
   Christmas period, from Saturday 24 December until Wednesday 28                       AT HOME OR WORK'
   December, at the Methodist Church, Queens Drive, Park South.  Sol icitors                * FREE
     The project depends entirely on  7pm to 9.30pm and also Saturday                         collection & delivery
   voluntary donations of warm  17 December, 10am to 3.30pm.  Serving Swindon                 Servicing & repairs
   clothing, bedding, toys, books, toi-  No bedding or clothing can be
   letries and towels, food and con-  accepted after 20 December.  for 90 years             WE ALSO SELL
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   fectionery. Money to cover ex-  For details of Christmas Care                      BIKE * New cycles
   penses is also needed.     and to make donations, call Patsy  Legal problems?      BIKE        Christmas
                                                                                      DOCTOR
     Items can be delivered to Queens  Moloney on 642368.  We have the answers              * Parts & accessories
   Drive Methodist Church on Fri-  To volunteer to help, call Betty
   day 16 and Tuesday 20 December,  Spence on 485483.
                                                            Telephone 526601
               Christmas boxes on offer
   Haydon Wick Parish Council will be distributing Christmas parcels
   to older residents of the area on Sunday 18 December              Charles Lucas      ROGER MALE
     Any male or female parishioner aged 65 or over, who is not yet  /
                                                          P R 1 V ,1 E  & Marshall           COMPANY
   known to the council has until 3 December to register for this treat
   (provided that there is no other member of the household so regis-
                                                                                        LICENSED CONVEYANCERS
   tered). For details contact the parish council office on 722446.
                                                                                       Selling or buying property?
                                                                                         Remortgaging perhaps?
    Make a seasonal deposit with food bank                                            If you value a high standard of sevice
   A project set up to feed the hungry of Swindon is appealing for  We're on          at competitive rates, give us a call on:
   assistance in the run up to Christmas.                                                    01793 538198
                                                                                      e-mail: [email protected]
                                                                           side         FOR LEGAL ADVICE ON
                                                                                        ALL PROPERTY MATTERS
                                                                                          Roger Male & Company
                                                                                       Pembroke Centre, Cheney Manor
                                                           For experienced, practical help call
                                                                                           Swindon SN2 2PQ
                                                           Swindon 511055        gas
                                                                                          www.rogermale.co.uk

                                                            Shaw Chiropractic Clinic

                                                              Free new patient         consultation*

                                                                   IF YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM:
     For all its outward affluence, ac-  tionally balanced parcels which are  O Backache, Leg Pain
   cording to Swindon Council sta-  taken away in ordinary plastic
   tistics, 30,000 of its 180,000 popu-  shopping bags from the distribu-  O Neck, Shoulder, Arm Pain
   lation live at or below the poverty  tion point at the Rainbow Book-
   line.                      shop in the St Aldhelms Centre,       O Headache & Migraine
     Set up by Swindon Christian Com-  just off Regent Street."
   munity Projects on 1 October, Food  Food Bank works closely with  O Sciatica                  Free
   Bank works closely with statutory  other support projects like the                       spia^wchecks
   and voluntary agencies, health cen-  Green Hut, the Filling Station and  O Sports Injury
   tres, family projects and the clergy  the Broad Green Breakfast Club,  O Arthritis
   to help those hit by crisis.  and also Swindon Christmas Care.                          LavaiIabIe
     Organiser Richard Belsham said  Food Bank is not asking for    0 Whiplash
   those below or just above the pov-  money, just canned or dry food-
   erty line don't have the resources  stuff. Food can be dropped off at St  YOU SHOULD CONSIDER
   to see themselves through an emer-  Aldhelms on Monday, 4.30pm to
   gency, for example if a partner  6pm; Thursday and Friday, 2.30pm  CONSULTING A CHIROPRACTOR
                                                                       r
   walks out leaving children hun-  to 4.30pm.                 Long cou ses of treatment not usually required
   gry. "The cupboard is often bare  Or to discuss how you could
   and the official channels are un-  help, call Richard on 07932 108732.  SANDRA E. DAVIES D.C.   _     l'
   able to provide immediate help.  www.swindonfoodbank.co.uk  CLARE DUNCAN-HAWES MSc. D.C.
     "However vouchers given out
   by organisations like Sure Start,                       Members of BCA • Registered with GCC      t  :-1!!
   the Pilgrim Centre, Connections,                        Members of the College of Chiropractors
   New College and the clergy can be
   exchanged for food parcels. All the                     Tel: (01793) 887801
   food is donated via churches and                        www.shawchiropracticclinic.co.uk
   schools, and also collected at big
                                                             *Presentation of this advert will entitle you to a free new patient consultation which
   supermarkets.                                           will include orthopaedic and neurological testing together with a confidential report of findings.
     "Volunteers make up the nutri-                                 (Treatment will incur a fee. Offer excludes insurance claims)
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