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Can you help with Busy Fingers' beginnings? Village Fete
A coming of age celebration is being planned for Haydon Wick's organisers wanted e0ffit4%
Busy Fingers toddler group and the committee is trying to discover
its official birthday. Toothill Junior Youth Club is plan-
ning an event on 11 July to bring
"Children who came to Busy built. Busy Fingers has expanded to Mobile freelance
Fingers in the early days are now run a Kids Club, a craft club for 4 the community together and draw
bringing their own children," said to 10 year olds, and an Active Kids upon the traditions that have been hairdresser
Debbie Musa Eiggie, committee fitness group. established since the first residents
arrived in 1976. Over 20 years experience
member. "We know that the group ASpringreunionisbeingplanned
is around 18 years old but we'd love and Debbie would like to hear from This is the first time the club has Reliable
to hear from anyone who can tell us anyone with memories to share organised anything like this and the
or who would like to attend the
when it started." members need people with experi- Reasonable rates
The group has always met at the party. ence and others who would like to
Haydon Centre, initially in porta- Call her on 496900 or mail: deb- learn how to work together to put Tel: 01793 873099.
cabins before the leisure centre was [email protected] on a fun event.
For details, and to offer stalls Mob:07913
If your child has put on a bit of weight over Christmas, or has already worn out the and attractions, call Denis Mackie
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Play Station, they're welcome at Busi1 Fingers Active. Coil 496900 for details 444076
495128 or 07531240478.
Be the star that you are SING ALONG WITH JO JINGLES!
at Drama Babes
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Voted No.1 in 'The Times' Top 5 for Kids Fun Music. Singing & Movement Clemson for ch&*'en aged
Published in The Independent P The Guardian)
Imagine ... flying through the sky on a magic Music. Singing, Movement for Pre-School Children
carpet ... diving under the sea or shooting
through the sky on your space rocket!
aged 6 months-5 years
Where shall we go today? You decide!
Fun weekly themes with an educational slant
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Creative!
Fun!
Independent local theatre practitioner Nursery sessions available Educational!
Classes in North & West Swindon and Chekiade
Classes in
"This is the best thing Ihave brought any
of my children to in the last ten years" Abbeymeads (North Swindon): Tuesday am
M,r, ofArn,Iiu ag,d 2 n,d ,half Peatmoor (West Swindon): Friday am
Fitness push for parents at children's centre www.dramababes.co.uk Call Virginia on 01453 839464
The Salt Way Children's Centre on Pearl Road, Middleleaze has set out Call Fiona on 07799 691328 www.jojingles.co.ukJcentralgloucestershire
on a fitness drive for 2009 and is keen to attract parents with babes and
toddlers to its Trekking Tots group which meets on Thursdays to enjoy
a walk around the footpaths of West Swindon from 2.15 to 4pm.
Get to grips with your cig- range of activities for parents and Roves Farm
arette addiction. Has your young children each week, as well
New Year resolution to quit as mums with bumps, aimed at A great day out, come rain or shine!
the fags slipped into memory? bringing parents together with
Just think how much money in these pre-school children.

cash-strapped times you could be Other courses such as Coping

saving? with Panic and Stress & Mood
The centre offers monthly drop-in Management are organised with
sessions to talk over your struggles partner organisations.
Deutsche Spielgruppe (German
to give up and provide encourage-
ment that it's worth it in the long Toddler Group) meets on Fridays
run. The next take place on Fridays and a Health Visitor makes a
6 February and 6 March with a visi- monthly visit to offer health advice
tor to talk about different aspects and answer child related queries.
For details of the full progamme
of giving up.
The children's centre has a wide call 465364.
Salt Way's trekking mums, pictured in better weather
Sevenhampton, Nr Highworth. Swindon, Wilts, SN6 7QG
01793 763939 www.rovesfarm.co.uk
Open Daily Sat, 14th Feb to Sun, 22 Feb
for Half Term Activities- "The Three Little Pigs"
and then Wednesday to Sunday, 10.30-5.00pm
Full program of events throughout the day to include:
* Meet & Feed the Animals
* Tractor & Trailer Rides & Electric Tractors
* Children's Themed Glueing and Sticking
* Activity Barn with Giant Slide and New Ball Pond
*
Big Bale Stack & Bouncy Castle
* Indoor Heated Toddlers Soft Play & Sandpit
*
Granary Tearoom -homemade cakes!
Children's Birthday Parties