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The Link Magazine • January 2005 37
Poetry please
Would you like your pets PETS AT HOME
Poems of no more than 40 lines, on any subject are invited by
Swindon poetry magazine Pulsar for its annual competition. looked after in the Worried who will look
It's open to anyone over 16 years Entries must be the poet's own comfort of their home? after your pet whilst
of age and offers three prizes: 1st - work and not been previously pub-
I provide a friendly caring and you're on holiday?
£100, 2nd - £50, 3rd - £25. lished, or currently submitted for professional pet sitting service
Winning and recommended another competition. There is no Pets At Home
poems will be published in the set theme, poems may cover any for dogs, cats and caged animals. could be your answer
June edition of Pulsar Poetry Maga- subject. All entries must be legible Whether you're away on holiday Pets At Home is a service which
zine and winning/recommended and printed on A4 sheets. No en- or just out at work all day, I can cares for all your pets (except
poems will be displayed at try form required. feed, walk and care for your pets. dogs) in their own home
www.pulsarpoetry.com The entry fee is £2.50 for the first Service tailored anywhere in the
The winners, (1st, 2nd, 3rd), will poem, £1 each for subsequent en- to suit your needs. West Swindon area only.
also receive a free, one year Pulsar tries. Cheques/postal orders
Poetry magazine subscription - should be made payable to 'Ligden For more details Telephone Sheila Mitchell for
worth £12. Poetry Society.' phone Carole on further details on 873062
Send entries with an attached 01793 702098 [email protected]
Public Notice note stating competitor's name, ad-
The Lower Shaw Farm Children's dress and telephone number/e-
Project Annual General Meeting mail address to: Poetry Competi-
takes place on Thursday 10 Feb- tion Administrator, Pulsar Maga- ,ver^,^`r SHAW VETERINARY CENTRE
ruary, 10am, at Lower Shaw zine, 34 Lineacre Close, Grange
Farm. Park, Swindon SN5 6DA. Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive
A creche will be available, to- Write to this addres for full rules C enrr" West Swindon SN5 5PY
getherwith a craft activity for adults! or go to the web site.
All are welcome to attend and to The closing date for entries is 28 A friendly, caring service for you and your pet
put forward nominations for com- February. Results will be an-
mittee posts. nounced in March. David Warnes BVSc MRCVS
For details call Andrea Hirsch on
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