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36 swindonlink.com • July 2010
The answer to keeping chickens happy
Keeping chickens seems to be this year's must try activity and the
Swindon Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association is organising a
talk on best practice.
On Thursday 15 July, 7.30pm, at Gorse Hill Community Centre, Val
Moody will talk about bird welfare and how to ensure good egg produc-
tion. Turn up or call 523584 for details.
Something fishy at Peatmoor
Swindon Council park rangers are organising a Fishing for Fun angling
day for all ages and abilities on Saturday 17 July, 10am to 4pm, close
to the beach at Peatmoor Lagoon.
Turn up and take part in a free taster event, with licensed coaches
on hand to advise and all equipment is provided. All you need is a hat
and sun block.
Marking a decade with a challenge
Youngsters from Peatmoor Primary School celebrated the school's
tenth anniversary with a week of activity on the theme of rising to the
challenge of striving to do better by enjoying learning.
THE PAVING RESTORATION
Children went on voyages of scientific discovery around the lagoon,
Before...• After.• made a giant school logo out of Lego, drummed and danced to an Afri-
can beat, held a sports day and welcomed parents for a tenth year fete.
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