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The Link Magazine • November 2005 55
         Intelligent Design or evolution.                   Kentwood sings
          Where do humans come from?                      for Oliver Tomkins
   The origins of man is one of the most important and fascinating
   subjects that can be considered, writes Pastor Dennis Weaver of the  Junior School
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   North Swindon Baptist Church.
                                                          The Kentwood Show Choir sing        ' Worsley Road
     It raises several profound ques-  ing at Bristol University and spe-
   tions: are humans descended from  cialises in design and nature. He  its Christmas programme on
   ape-like creatures or are they di-  has published over one hundred  Friday 25 November, 7.30pm  fy  m
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   rectly created? Are humans spe-  papers on the subject.   at Oliver Tomkins Junior      building with people
   cial? What are they designed for?  Hehas also received many design  School, Beaumaris Road,
     The North Swindon Baptist  awards, including the prestigious  Toothill.            Sunday services are at
   Church is sponsoring a free public  Turners Gold Medal for the design  It's the only performance this  Oam & 6.30pm
   lecture by Dr Stuart Burgess on  of the solar array deployment sys-  year apart from the annual  For further information you can
   'The Origin of Man,' who will ad-  tern on the £1.4 billion ENVISAT  concert at the Wyvern Theatre.  either ring (01793) 873050;
   dress questions and characteris-  earth observation satellite.                       e-mail: [email protected]
   tics of man's origin with illustra-  The lecture at Abbey Meads  Tickets at £5 are available  or visit: www.freshbook.org
   tive diagrams and video clips  Community Primary School takes  from the school.    o' gift of God is Eternal Life" (Romans 6 ,'23)
     Dr Burgess is head of the de-  place on Saturday 19 November,
   partment of Mechanical Engineer-  7.30pm to 9pm.



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   Abbey Meads mums held a Big Coffee Morning in early October to raise money for
   Macmillan cancer relief. From left, Sarah Vanes with Megan, Donna Stephens,
   Donna Henry, Alison Carr with Toby and Samantha, Wendy White, Katherine
   Boonham and Rachel. Front, Yvette Willis

         Christmas Care volunteer meetings
   Temporary shelter for homeless and lonely people, individuals and  cA wdcOWeL
   families in need, will be available over the Christmas period at
   Queens Drive Methodist Church, from Saturday 24 December, 4pm,
   until Wednesday 28 December.
    Volunteers are needed to help  clothing, shoes, food and also      O4ne
   prepare and run the project. Peo-  money to cover expenses, on Fri-
   plc willing to help are asked to  day 16 and Tuesday 20 December,
   attend meetings at the church on  7pm to 9.30pm and on Saturday 17
   17 and 22 November, both at 8pm.  December, 10am to 3.30pm.
   Donations wanted             The Information Centre, Regent
   The church will be open for dona-  Street will also accept donations.  James Butcher Housing Association provides
   tions of sleeping bags, blankets,  For further information call  a wide range of quality, affordable homes for
   pillows, towels, toiletries, warm  Patsy Maloney on 642368.
                                                                 rent or purchase in central southern England.
                                                                 We currently hold a waiting list for our two
                         West Swindon & the                      rented sheltered housing schemes in Swindon
                           Lydiards churches                     and hold a joint waiting list with the local
                                                                 authority for all other properties in Swindon.
                                All Saints', Lydiard Millicent
                                        Holy Trinity, Shaw       Tel: 01672 515622 or email
                                  St Mary's, Lydiard Tregoze     [email protected] , quoting reference
                            Toothill Church; Westlea Church      marl/link for more information.

                                 For details of our weekly
                                                                        James Butcher
                               services please contact the
      'For God loved the world  Partnership Office on 874221
      so much that He gave                                               Housing Association
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      His only Son.' John 3:16  pa rtne shipoffice@htopenworl d. corn  Providing accommodation throughout the central and south of England.
                                                                 A charity, incorporated as an Industrial and Provident Society No. 16602 R.
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