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12 December 2014

From A Star inthe Heart: An anthology of words and images for Advent and Christmas and Epiphany, which includes more than 30 items in "A Mosaic of Poems", prose pieces on the theme "Returning", and nature photos by Jon Scourse and Julia Gibb. It is being sold for £9 in aid of the Christ Church Community Centre Development Fund at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Available from the Centre; or phone 01491 577733, or email managers@christchurchhenley.org.uk

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