Ladies Night - Free Practical Open Evening At Nortech

Would you like the skills and know-how to enable you to do more around your home? We are holding an open evening aimed at giving you the skills and confidence in a range of tools for the home and garden to help you do-it-yourself!

Nortech is delighted to invite you to join us in a friendly, non-intimidating and fun evening where you are able to watch demonstrations and try out the tools, absolutely free of charge. Whether you come to brush up your skills or are a complete novice we have practical exercises to suit your learning needs.

There'll be complimentary refreshments and the chance to meet like-minded people. So don't spent time in your home waiting for a tradesman; come along to our open evening and unlock your potential and maybe you'll become a Jill of All Trades! Attendance is FREE but we ask that you register beforehand so that we have an idea of numbers.

Please Call Us on (01482) 327791 to book your place or for further details. When? Tuesday 25th May 2004 Where? The Toolstore Unit B South Orbital Trading Park Hedon Road Hull HU9 1NL

If you want to make it or mend it, break it or bend it, buy it or rent it today For service, free advice and tools at the right price, come to Nortech, we're on Drypool Way.

Nortech Online: www.toolstore.co.uk

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