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   40     The Link Magazine • September 2006                                         Pt  , yo   ree classifieds
                                Cafe of community spirit                A gem of a salon
                                   opens in Tooth ill     When Hazel Brown was naming her new hair and beauty salon at the
                               A new volunteer run cafe opens on  Basepoint Centre, near Westlea, the obvious choice was Amethyst,
                               Mondays from 11 September, be-  her birth stone, which represents calm and healing.
                               tween 9am and 2pm, in Toothill
      ea..en         I                                      Hazel has twenty years of hair-
                               Community Centre for hot and cold  dressing experience and has been
             . , ,  4 ^ l  rNti  drinks and snacks.      ^ a beauty therapist for the past five
                                The volunteers are  keen that all
                               Toothill residents come along to  years.
                                                            While bringing up her family in
                               make the facility a success.
                                                          Grange Park and more recently in
                                Lunch club help wanted   i  Wroughton, she worked as a free-
                               Toothill Community Centre lunch  lance and knows that many clients
                                      desperat  nee       prefer to have one to one attention  s '
                               club is in desperate need of help-  In setting up the salon, Hazel
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                               ers to wait on   tables  on  Fridays
                                rs t                      wanted to keep an intimate atmos-
                                  on to 1 pm.
                                         Annette          Pherewhere clientsfeelspecial and
                                To offer call Ao  Kennedy at
                                           nnett          comfortable. "It's relaxed here and
                               the centre on 614492.
                                                          you can be yourself," she said.
                                                            Hazel is joined by stylist Maria
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                                                                                         Amethyst, a haven of calm
      AMETHYST HAIR & BEAUTY                              Mandy Kent. She is enjoying the     at Basepoint
                                                          friendly salon atmosphere after her
           73 Basepoint, Rivermead Drive, AVestlea        years of freelancing and would  hair up which is popular with girls
                                                          now like to bring in another stylist  wanting a glamorous style for their
                                Boole a deluxe facial     to rent a chair on a self-employed  summer proms.
                                 and receive a free       basis.                       See the advert on the left for
                                                            Hazel and her team have re-  offers to appeal to anybody whc
               I.                  eyebrow shape          cently been busy with wedding  needs a post-holiday pamper.
                                                          hair and makeup, plus pre-wed-  Amethyst also cut men's hair
                                   Free blow dry          ding pampering. On wedding  and have been very busy keeping
                               with all cut & colour      days, the team will travel to a  men working on or close to the
                                   appointments           bride's home to help her get ready  Rivermead Industrial Estate look-
                                                          for the big day. "We can manage to  ing good.
                                   Valid September and October  do a lot in a short space of time and
                                                          that makes it less stressful on the  Chair to rent
                                     Call 602446          day," she said.            To join Amethyst on a self-em-
         The.>>nethvst: 'um       to make a booking         Hazel's speciality is putting long  ployed basis, call Hazel on 602446.





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