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Computer for cafe to prevent menu confusion

Greendown
Greendown School has presented the community cafes at Toothill and Freshbrook Community Centres School has presented the community cafes at Toothill and Freshbrook Community Centres
with a laptop and printer to help them manage their activities more effi ciently.
with a laptop and printer to help them manage their activities more effi ciently.
The specialist Maths, Comput- tails, menus, recipes and forms to Greendown’s effort to extend our
ing and Sports College has strong order food.”
For all your pet’s supplies . . . ing and Sports College has strong help where we can.”
links with the cafes which take
Free Home Delivery links with the cafes which take Gill Sarjent, Greendown’s head Toothill cafe is open on Monday
GCSE catering students on work
(within 10 mile radius of the shop) GCSE catering students on work of maths, said, “Tina, Carol and the and Freshbrook on Wednesday,
volunteers have so much dedication from 9am to 1.30pm. There are
experience.
experience.
Loyalty Card Scheme Cafe co-ordinators Carol Gibbons towards developing their commu- hopes that a third cafe could be set
Open 7 days a week and Tina Mackie are pleased they nity. Buying the computer is part of up at Shaw Village Centre.
and Tina Mackie are pleased they
can now have information at hand
can now have information at hand
Tel: 01793 608725 in the cafe rather than on their Gill Sergeant, centre, with volunteers, from left, Clare Johnson-Mitchell, Phil Butt,
in the cafe rather than on their
Tina Mackie, Carol Gibbons
Unit 93 Basepoint Business Centre home computers. Carol said, “you
home computers. Carol said, “you
Rivermead Drive, Swindon might think we’re just cooks and
might think we’re just cooks and
www.a-pets-dream.co.uk volunteers serving tea, but we use
volunteers serving tea, but we use
a computer a lot for our records,
We have access to over 20,000 products so if we a computer a lot for our records,
haven’t got what you’re looking for, just ask! things like volunteer contact de-
things like volunteer contact de-
Paradise Pets Ltd
Your local pet store supplying top quality pets.
Birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, Wiltshire’s
gerbils, reptiles and lots more. largest specialist
pet store.
Visit us soon
Food and accessories for all your pets
Manor Garden Centre, Cheney Manor, Swindon
Sports boys look for sponsors
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
Mon - Fri: 9am-5pm; Sat: 10am-5pm The
The fi rst three graduates from Greendown School’s sports specialist fi rst three graduates from Greendown School’s sports specialist
Sun & Bank Holidays 10.30am-4pm status will be pursuing their talents after they leave in July and are
status will be pursuing their talents after they leave in July and are
Tel: 01793 512400 seeking fi nancial support to help them realise their full potential.
seeking fi nancial support to help them realise their full potential.
www.paradisepetsswindon.co.uk Basketball player Dan
Cambers, 400 metres run-
ner Luke Lewington and
cricketer Sam Burdock have
all been accepted at Bristol
“Making life better Sports Academy based at
Filton College.
for you and The college will put the
lads through their academic
your pet” Care - always studies and they will be
linked to sports development
Compassion - for organisations: Luke with
Swindon Harriers, Dan with
you and your pet the Bristol Academy Flyers
basketball squad and Sam
Communication - we listen will join the youth set up at
Continuity - of care Gloucester Cricket Club. Looking for fi nancial backers, Luke, Dan, Sam
Luke is showing great
throughout your pet’s life promise and on 19 January was has been changed since.
Cost - good value, great offers presented with the Swindon Har- Greendown headteacher Clive
riers 82 year old solid silver Kimber Zimmerman said it was fantastic
Convenience - a clinic near you trophy awarded to the top under that pupils were showing such
17s sprinter. sporting talent. “We look forward
Car parking - plenty! His dream is to compete for Brit- to the boys making their mark in
ain at the 2012 London Olympics. future years.
“As a sports specialist school we
Dan will be putting his 6’ 3’’
Thameswood Veterinary Clinic Discounted height to good use and hopes to are developing study programmes
62 - 64 Purton Road represent Great Britain at the Olym- to allow young people to pursue
Swindon SN2 2LZ neutering pics and dreams of a trial with a US their school work around training
(end of Akers Way) all through college or NBA team. demands.”
Sam is an unusual cricketer, a
Sponsorship for Dan, Luke and
Tel: 01793 526780 wicket keeper who opens the bat- Sam will help with the extra costs
February,
Open: Monday to Friday, 9am - 6.30pm ting. Last season he celebrated his of becoming a sports star, such as
the season fi rst century and also broke into travelling to training and compe-
of love! the Wiltshire schools’ team which titions as well as the equipment
is dominated by players from the they need.
south and west of the county. To fi nd out more about help-
His grandad had trials for York- ing contact Gordon Williams at
24 Hour Emergency Service. Tel: 01793 526780 shire and his father made sure he Greendown on 874224 or mail:
www.thameswoodvets.co.uk was born in the county so that he [email protected].
would qualify to play for it. The rule sch.uk

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