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Author Archives: rick5284
A “Green” Bag-Packer (The Reward)
WOW: I am truly honoured to have been invited to Sainsbury’s this morning for the Cheque Presentation for Sainsbury’s Chippenham Charity of the Year 2014-2015. Doorway was presented by Sainsbury’s a Cheque for an AMAZING (I hope you are sitting … Continue reading
Doorway Spring Fair
Had a great day helping out on the book stall at the Spring Fair today. From a guests point of view the following need a a special mention. To St Andrew’s Church Chippenham thank you for hosting the event. To the … Continue reading
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A “Green” Bag-Packer ( The Final Chapter)
Spent another day at Sainsburys Chippenham bag packing with Doorway although I had to leave earlier than I intended. It was both a sad but again a very enjoyable experience. Today was our last session bag packing. Many thanks … Continue reading
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A “Green” Bag-Packer (Part 3)
Spent another great day at Sainsburys yesterday bag packing with Doorway. Again the customers were great with their generosity and friendliness and so were the staff, special thanks to Jenna for “allowing” me to go outside for a smoke break ! … Continue reading
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A “Green” Bag-Packer (Part 2)
Spent a long day at Sainsburys yesterday bag packing with Doorway. Once again I thoroughly enjoyed myself and had great fun too. Sainsburys staff were once again great, and the customers were fantastic with their generosity especially so close to … Continue reading
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Christmas Lunch at Doorway
Just had an awesome Christmas lunch at Doorway with all the trimmings and a great festive atmosphere. Went home with some goodies and a very welcome present to open on Christmas Day. Many thanks to Lisa and all the team.
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A “Green” Bag-Packer
Dressed in a green Doorway polo shirt I entered Sainsburys on a new venture in life, my first experience as a bag packer. Never thought I would ever be helping people by putting their shopping into bags, I’m particular where … Continue reading
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Weather Snow and Ice
Great Britain is at the moment enduring a national phenomenon with weather conditions happening which are uncommon for this time of year. But where is the blame being put? It is not an act of God, it is not part of the … Continue reading
Special Day
Wednesday 8th September 2010 My Grandaughter’s first day at school. A very special day and a very proud Grandad.
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China bids for Liverpool FC versus international aid budget
Chinese company QSL Sport Ltd, which is backed by a state owned investment fund announced today that it may bid to buy Liverpool FC. How many millions of pounds will this cost??? The United Kingdom presently give China £40.2m per … Continue reading
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