Tetbury Advertiser February 2017

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Girlguiding A weekly dose of Guiding is good for you! This is something that many of us have known for many years however, it is pleasing to read it in the media! A study that was widely reported suggests that people who were in the Guides or Scouts in our programme as once again we need to childhood have better mental health in later look for new leaders. Rainbows and one life. The Prime Minister has also recently of our Guide units are desperate for adult announced plans to transform attitudes volunteers – it is surely worth a couple of to mental health, with a focus on children hours a week to ensure the good mental and young people. Girlguiding is ahead of health of the next generation? the game – addressing issues that face our young women head on and helping them We have had a positive response to our to prepare strategies for coping with life decision to leave the Malt House and have and all it throws at them! Unfortunately, we 22/2/08 started discussions plan the 250208 JS Painters & Decorators 22:20 to Page 1 next steps. Our are in danger of not being able to deliver first action was to open a new bank account

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and this already stands at £380! Thank you to the Tetbury Area Churches Together who kindly gave us £50 from the donations to the Christmas Tree Festival. 1st Tetbury Brownies held a very successful Christmas Fayre and together with an anonymous donation have given another £200. Over the years, we have been given obsolete badges to add to our archive collection – where we have duplicates some are being sold on eBay and together with some old uniform another £130 has been raised. There are plans for monthly events to be held and we hope that you will be able to support us. Our grand book sale will once again take place over the Woolsack weekend so please hold on to your paperback fiction for us. Our expertise is in running Guiding units and we are hoping that there will be people willing to get involved in the task of designing and building our new centre. Please get in touch if you think you can help in any way.

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Sue Doidge, Tetbury District Commissioner girlguidingtetbury@gmail.com

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MATTHEWS OF TETBURY Est 1880

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