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54   swindonlink.com • September 2009

                         Interested in Beauty    Firefi ghters save church from total destruction
                         and Cosmetics???
                                        Over 25 fi refi ghters battled a blaze at Holy Trinity Church, Shaw, in late July.
              I need friendly, reliable people to help launch
              a beauty and cosmetics range in the Swindon   The  fi re,  which  began  in  a  bin   Louise  Knox,  of  Wiltshire  Fire
              area.  Hours to suit with as much or little training
                    and advice as you need.   store at 5.25pm, spread to the roof  and Rescue Service, explained, “a
              Start by selling to friends and family and progress   and  firefighters  used  an  aerial  thermal imaging camera was used
                to having your own team of consultants.
                   Contact Amy Hutchinson  platform  so  they  could  strip  the  to gauge hot spots. The fi re area was
                    Mobile: 07747083155  roof  tiles  to  see  how  far  the  fi re  30 by 15 metres and had spread into
                 Email: [email protected]
                                        had spread.                part of the roof. A fi refi ghter from
                                                                   Westlea  fell  through  the  plaster-
              TERRY WINTER                    DVD                  board but was not injured.
              MONUMENTAL  STONEMASON                                 “The damage control unit secured
             New memorials - Additional inscriptions   Film Production Services  the  building  against  the  elements
              Old memorials cleaned and renovated  Any event professionally fi lmed and put   once the fi re was dealt with.”
              Free estimates • BRAMM accredited  onto DVD disc, at affordable rates.  Police are treating the incident as
                  Over 25 years’ experience  Business and Family events  suspicious and would like to speak
                                             large or small undertaken.
             Tel: 01793 861035 or 07935 309644  Tel: 01793 705333  to  anyone  who  has  information
                email: [email protected]  We call, discuss and give you a price  about the fi re.  Photo: David Feather
                                                                             Sparkling Saturdays on offer
                                           Woodwind Teacher        Westlea-based  activities  for  children  begin  again  in  September  at
                                              Flute and Clarinet   Gateway Church Swindon at Stonehill Green.
                                                                     Pops 'n' Tots, a toddler group for dads and male carers, provides an
                                                Amy Dineen         opportunity for men to spend quality time with their toddlers, while
                                             Tel: 01793 420862     Saturday Sparks is a fun club for 4 to 8 year olds with games, singing,
                                             Mob: 07789 784827     drama, snacks, stories, crafts and fi nding out about God. And for parents
                                           E-mail: [email protected]  who want to relax, there's a café in the church foyer.
                                                                     Both clubs and the café are held from 10.30am to 12 noon on 5 Sep-
                                                                   tember, 3 October, 7 November, 5 December.
                                                                     For  details  call Anne  Leggott  on  526130  or  mail:  anne.leggott@gc-
                                              Stitches Sewing      swindon.org.uk
             ANYTHING TRANSFERRED ONTO DVD DISC                 Service         www.gatewaychurchswindon.org.uk

              Specialist in Cine Film Transfer, Camcorder   Dressmaking, Alterations and
               Tapes, VHS Tapes, Camcorder Discs  Repairs, Bespoke Costumes  North church to offer healing surgeries

              We collect and deliver over a wide area  Also Furnishing – Curtains, Cushions and Blinds etc.
              T: 01793 705333 / M: 07831 575758  Friendly, reliable service  Free Christian healing surgeries are being held twice a month in a pilot
              PO Box 2079, Manvers St, Bath BA1 3TJ  Contact Jean on 07887 600319  project run by Christ the Servant Church, Abbey Meads.
                                                                     The surgeries are aimed specifi - skilful listening, confi dentiality, and
                                                                   cally at non-churchgoers and will  prayer. This is therapy in itself.
                                          On Thames Avenue         be with  Rev Brian Sweetman and   “For many, Church and Sunday
                                          next door to             another  trained  member  of  the  services  are  not  on  their  agenda,
                                                                                               but  what  Christ  offers  is  still
                                                                   team, both CRB checked.
                                          Morrisons                  "Perhaps you're struggling with  relevant. We seek to offer his un-
                                          Contact:                 worry,  anxiety,  fear,  guilt,  anger,  conditional love in a non-religious
                                          Revd Raymond Adams       or sadness, or you're suffering an  setting. People of other faiths are
                                                                   ongoing  illness  -  or  perhaps  you  very welcome, so long as they do
                                          Tel: 634258              need to fi nd meaning?” said Rev  not mind us praying in Jesus' name
                   St. John’s Haydon Wick                          Sweetman. "I know prayer works. - it is not our purpose to 'convert'
                                                                   Time and again I have found giv- but help."
                               Sunday Services                     ing  impossible  situations  to  God   The drop-in surgeries take place
                                                                   causes peace to come to my heart  on the fi rst and third Saturdays of
                     9am     Traditional communion service         and I am able to keep going through  the month from 10am to midday,
                     11am   Eventful, contemporary worship         grim times. The answers I get are  starting on 5 September.
                             with children’s groups meeting        sometimes  dramatic  and  other   For details call Rev Brian Sweet-
                                                                   times just 'happen.'        man on 01793 701437.
                          www.stjohnshaydonwick.org.uk               "What we promise is our time,   www.christtheservant.org.uk






                                          Sunday Worship 10.30am
                                         Sunday School and Creche                        Join us in worship on Sunday mornings
                                                                                              Westlea Church, Westlea School: 10am
                                             Meeting at Abbey Meads
                                                 Community School                 St Mary’s, Lydiard Tregoze - the church in the park: 10am
                                                                               All Saints’, Lydiard Millicent - the church in the village: 10.30am
                                                                                                    Holy Trinity, Shaw: 10.30am
                                                                                                       Toothill Church: 10.30am
                                                                                            For details of these and our other services
                                                                                               call the Partnership Offi  ce on 874221
                                                                                           Email: partnershipoffi  [email protected]
                                                                                       www.wswinlyd.org.uk
                                                                       Anglican • Baptist • Methodist • United Reformed Church




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