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Church warden David Templar said, “it’s wonderful that
one of the largest parishes in Swindon will soon have two
priests, and Mark joins us as one of only two schools’ workers
in the Diocese of Bristol; the other being at Emerson Green
in Bristol. Given the parish has eight schools it will be an
enormous help to have him on board.”
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Call for caring Christmas volunteers
Swindon Christmas Care will again provide temporary shelter for home- Bill over £50 and above
less and lonely people and those in need over the Christmas period from get 1 complimentary meal
2pm on Saturday 24 December until Wednesday 28 December, 11am,
at Queen’s Drive Methodist Church. on next visit
Reliable volunteers and shift leaders are needed to help run the proj-
ect. Preparation meetings take place at 8pm on Thursday 10 November
FREE bottled of House Wine for
and Wednesday 16 November. FREE bottled of House Wine for
Details of how and when to donate items such as blankets, towels, party booking 10 people or above.
party booking 10 peaple or above.
clothing, toiletries, food and money to the project will be published in
the December Link. For booking please call:
For more information call Patsy Maloney on 642368.
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01793 8778881793 877888
Soup runners wanted by homeless charity Address:
Threshold, Swindon’s homelessness charity, is looking for participants Pepperbox Hill Meadway
to run to their emergency hostel in the centre of town, to deliver tins Peatmoor West Swindon
of soup and food as part of their annual Soup Run event on Thursday
www.oriental-buffet.comww.oriental-buffet.com
3 November to re-stock their larder for the busy winter period. w SWINDON SN5 5YZ
There is no set distance, runners and support up to another 50 a day
just need to arrive with their tins at their Breakfast Club Day Centre
at Culvery Court, Harding Street, and the Filling Station.
between 4.30pm and 7.30pm. Phil Smith, operations director at
This is a free to enter event and it Threshold said, “we are encourag-
is also an opportunity to raise funds ing people of all ages and fi tness
for the charity through sponsorship. levels to enter in teams or as indi-
As an incentive there will be t-shirts viduals to challenge each other as
for people who raise £10 or more in well as themselves on what is sure
sponsorship. to be a cold, dark evening to raise
Threshold serves two hot meals vital funds and food supplies for
every day to thirty residents in the winter.”
their hostel and move-on houses www.thl.org.uk
Everything including the kitchen sink
Opening Times & Pricespening Times & Prices
O Opening Times & Prices
L Lunch
Lunchunch
M Monday – Saturday
Monday – Saturdayonday – Saturday
1 12noon - 3pm
£5.955.95
12noon - 3pm 2noon - 3pm £ £5.95
D Dinner
Dinnerinner
M Monday – Saturday
Monday – Saturdayonday – Saturday
5 5.30pm - 11.30pm
£9.959.95
Gateway Furniture project organisers Kevin and Dawn Prosser 5.30pm - 11.30pm .30pm - 11.30pm £ £9.95
and centre, James Dawson
Alldayllday
Household items, furniture, toys, games and bric-a-brac were on offer A Allday
Sundayunday
S Sunday
free of charge at Westlea’s Gateway Church give or take community 1 12noon - 11pm £ £9.95
exchange day in mid-October. 12noon - 11pm 2noon - 11pm £9.959.95
The aim was to assist low income families pick up anything they might
Others Information:thers Information:
need and to reduce the amount of waste going to landfi ll. O Others Information:
Gateway Furniture Project welcomes donations, particularly beds and * C Children under 1.4m / 4’7”
* *
Children under 1.4m / 4’7”hildren under 1.4m / 4’7”
Eat for half price
Eat for half price
white goods in working order. Call 526130 to arrange a free collection. Eat for half price
* TT The Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.The Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.
The Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.he Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.he Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.he Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.he Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.he Management reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.
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Old clothes help children’s charity
Clothes for Cash has opened a to have found a registered charity This voucher
recycling facility at a depot on the which will make the best of every entitles you for
Westmead Estate, Westlea and is pound that we donate.” £5 off when
offering cash for old clothes whilst The Five Stars Appeal has a 34 you spend £20
supporting the Five Stars Appeal. year history and has patrons includ-
Cash for Clothes founder Abe ing Sir Alex Ferguson, actor Steve or above in a
Smith said, “clothes collections Arnold and Take That. single receipt
have had a bad reputation due to To arrange to donate clothing call
gangs pretending to be collecting for 0845 519 8513. Expiry date 30th November 2011
good causes so we were delighted www.fi vestarsappeal.co.uk
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