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54 The Link Magazine • November 2005

`Rgsoi'- The Indian Kitchen Book Babes Making Swindon a Fairtrade town
Authentic Indian Cookery The white bands of the summer's Make Poverty History campaign
courses inACclhounze. tk Storytelling & Activity Sessions have probably been lost and perhaps it all seems a distant memory.
Big Books, crafts, games and more!
One day work-shop in 'December The world moves on so quickly trade for farmers and workers in
For children 18 months to pre-school
-'Christmasg 'wit6 a d
ffe rence. A clay Now at the North Swindon Library - but the people who produce food the developing world. Companies
to [earn Indian Cooking, includes fund. in poor countries are pretty much are required to pay above market
For other venues, details and bookings
Limited spaces. Booknow by calling where they have always been, at prices to avoid discrimination
call Sharon on 702814
9vlamta: 01672 540 427; 0775 997 0915 Email: [email protected] the bottom of the heap of world against the poorest, weakest pro-
globilisation. ducers.
But those who donated to Make Swindon is on the brink of
TAROT Poverty History can and should achieving Fairtrade Town status.
Readings: accurate. confidential readings do more in the way they shop by The Foundation has strict criteria
on career, life and romance. Tel: Wendy buying Fairtrade goods. on how this can be achieved. With
07765 975237 or Sarah 07914 078805 TheFairtradeFoundationispart 180,000 people 18 cafes have to
Training: Learn to read the Tarot in 10 hours of the Make Poverty History cam- commit to become an outlet.
-one to one tuition- to professional standard. paign. There are over 350 Fairtrade Barbara Aftelak, Chair of Swin-
programmed to your schedule. Certified products including fresh fruit and don Fairtrade Coalition said, "af-
course. Tel: Wendy 07765 975237 vegetables, coffee, chocolate, wine ter four years of stalls, presenta-
and roses. tions, displays, assemblies, radio
Fairtrade is about better prices, interviews and news articles we
DECOTEX DISC SERVtx;_ ._ S'' decent working conditions, local just need one more cafe to take us
sustainability, and fair terms of across the Fairtrade threshold."
Painter & Decorator specialist in Cine Film Transfer, Camcordi Are you the owner or employee
Tapes, VHS Tapes, Camcorder Discs of a cafe that doesn t yet serve
Specialist Artexing 11 'e collect and deliver over a wide are VACANCY @ Fairtrade products? To find out
LET Us AUCTION IT how you could make Swindon spe-
Tel: (01793) 791388 T: 01793 705333 / M: 07831 575758 cial, call Barbara on 536815.
PO Box 2079, Manvers St. Bath BAl 3TJ is looking for a person who:
• can work part-time (school hours) For the qualification criteria,
• has excellent grammar & spelling skills check out www.fairtrade.org.uk
5.D. Upho&stery UISF FOR CUTS • is, ideally, familiar with buying and selling Wednesday 2 November
Hair re-styled by Rebecca on eBay Make Poverty History mass lobby
Repairs & Recovering • is totally comfortable with PC and
Qualified in all aspects (h particularly research on the web of Parliament to influence the UK
Antique and Modern
of hairdressing for 13 years • who has an interest in collectables government's attitude ready for the
Large range of fabrics World Trade Organisation meet-
Specialising in weddings and has a knowledge of auctions
Call 871808 01793 825977 after 5pm • is flexible and ready for a challenge! ing in December.
Mail CV to: [email protected] Details of coaches from Swin-
for competitive prices 07833 391414 mobile or call 0845 2269422 don from Barbara Aftelak.

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