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              D & L Blinds               Thousands of voices wanted to create a rousing end to Big Arts Day
              Rollers • Verticals • Venetians   Noise will be a feature of the fi nale of Big Arts Day in Lydiard Park on 9 July, and organisers from Culture
                Pleated Blinds • VELUX                          Swindon want you to be part of it.
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                 Conservatory Blinds      The day will be full of live music,  off  the  lake,  there   is  as  good  as  quality,  -  it’s
               Made-to-Measure Curtains  drama, dance and comedy perfor-  will be a Big Sing of    all  about  taking  part,”  said
                                        mances, arts, crafts, mask making,  massed  voices  led    Swindon  Council’s  head  of
               QUALITY BLINDS AT           circus skills, as well as a literature  by  dozens  of  adult   culture Helen Miah.
               AFFORDABLE PRICES        zone,  including  part  of  the  park  and  school  based    “We had to come up with
                                                                                                   something  to  match  last
                 Fast and reliable service  being turned into a Curious Won-  choirs in Swindon.   year’s event; we want as many
                                        derland  of  characters from  Lewis
                                                                     “The  choirs  will
                  All blinds fi tted free  Carroll’s book, including Alice.   give  us  the  basic   people as possible to lend their
                Choose from a wide range                       And the evening will be a series  sound  but  for  Big   voices to end an amazing day.
               of fabrics from the comfort                        of events designed to keep you in  Arts  Day,  quantity   See the July Link for details.
                   of your own home     the park until the very end. Before
              Contact Paul on 01793 619428  a  huge  choreographed  fi reworks
               www.dandlblinds.co.uk    display set off to specially composed   Witness service seeks volunteers
                 FREE QUOTES NO OBLIGATION  music, with refl ected light bursting   to work with victims
                                                                   Victim Support’s Witness Service in  and being present at trials.
                 Tailor-made                     THE COMPLETE      Swindon needs new volunteers as it   The charity is holding a training
                                                                   seeks to boost the help and support  course in June for recruits who can
                 by SueLynn               CURTAIN SERVICE          it gives to witnesses of crime.  give  at  least  one  day  a  fortnight.
                                                                     The court system can be confus-
                                                                                               Victim Support will pay expenses
                                         CURTAINS TO SATISFY       ing and giving evidence can be an  related to volunteering.
              Curtains                        EVERY REQUIREMENT    intimidating  experience.  Witness   For  details  and  an  application
              Pelmets                    •Free estimating, design & advice  Service  volunteers  in  Swindon’s  form, contact Sam Smiles or Jen
                                         •Home visits by appointment
              Roman blinds               •Make-up and fi tting service  criminal courts play a vital role in  Riddell, Witness Service Managers,
                                                                   supporting and reassuring witness-
                                                                                               on  484040  or  mail:  wswiltshire@
              Swags & tails              BLINDS OF ALL KINDS       es by explaining court procedures  victimsupport.org.uk
              Cushion covers             •Wooden •Venetian
                                         •New linen •Roman
              Fitting service available   •Verticals •Roller              Swindon schools’ sport online
                                         •New Eastern materials
                  No job too small        FREE PARKING OUTSIDE THE SHOWROOM        IT Innovations Solutions Limited and Big Wig Design have worked with
                                              at 252 CRICKLADE ROAD   Greedown School to launch a new, free online sports calendar and results
              For further information call   Open Mon to Thurs 9am - 3.30pm; Fri & Sat 9am - 12pm
                Sue: 01793 870451 or            Call Tracey or Amanda on 01793 611051 or   service: www.schoolsportevents.co.uk
                                                                     The project, developed in conjunction with the Swindon School Sport
               Lynn: on 01793 330595       [email protected]   Partnership, aims to advertise sporting events, activities and clubs to
                                         www.completecurtainservice.co.uk  parents and children across the town. Site registration is free of charge.
                                                                                www.strattonstmargaret.gov.uk

                                                                                                 Stratton Leisure Centre
                                                                                                     Grange Drive,
                                     
              
                                             Stratton St Margaret
                                                                                 Tel: (01793) 825525  Swindon SN3 4JY

                                                                                                                              Saturday 18th June 2011


                                                                                                                              The Mid WeST Big Band

                                                                         Saturday 25th June 2011                                               (13 piece)
                                                                       An evening with the Alligators                                             plus


                                                                        One of Bristol’s top rock n roll bands for 25 years,      The aMy CulluM Band
                                                                          playing a variety of rock standards and ballads
                	                                                                                                                               (4 piece)
                                                                              Members £5.00    Non Members £7.00
                         
              
                                Tickets are non refundable.  Snack bar available.
                                                                    Doors open 7pm, entertainment starts approx. 8pm                      TickeTs on sale
                                                            
                                                                                                                                Members £5.00    Non Members £7.00
                                                                                                                               Stratton Leisure Centre,  Doors open 7.00pm

                                                     
                                                                         Grange Drive,                    * * *
                                                                                                                               Stratton St Margaret,       Entertainment
                                                                                                                               Swindon  SN3 4JY            starts approx
                                                                                                                               Tel: (01793) 825525
                                                                                                                                                               8.15pm
                                                                                                                               www.strattonstmargaret.gov.uk






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