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NEWS & VIEWS 27
Curtain Call
takes you to the stars
With so few opportunities to see superb facilities for an evenings
the really big stars of show busi- entertainment.

ness or the major stage shows in Top artists like Freddie Star, • CURTAIN
Swindon, the arrival of Curtain Lenny Henry, Jim Davidson and CALL TRAVEL
Call Travel will be welcome to Michael Barrymore are lined up
people looking for a good night for early 1989. Curtain Call are
out. Start the New Year with Star Time at Savvas
offering a complete package price
Set up by Mo Buscombe, who which includes travel to and from Night Club, voted Night Club of the year
has 15 years experience in the West Swindon, a three course
travel industry including respon- dinner with choice of menu and a 1987/88 for Great Britain. Situated just over
siblity for the theatre programme cabaret followed by disco danc- the Severn Bridge, approximately 1 hours
of a national chain of travel agents, ingto complete the evening. With
Curtain Call Travel aims to pro- such popular acts, bookings for drive from West Swindon.
vide high quality group travel to the limited number of seats avail-
shows at reasonable cost. By able should be made soon. All prices quoted include return coach travel,

negotiating group rates with Lon- Curtain Call are also Swindon a three course dinner, full supporting show
don theatres, they can offer a top agents for the Bristol Hippo-
price ticket to Follies for £17 in- drome and are currently taking featuring one of the following artistes:
cluding travel. The same ticket bookings for Evita in March. Top
bought by an individual would price seats for a Saturday eve-

ning with return coach costs £19.
cost £20 without travel! *Saturday 18th February
Recently Curtain Call have The arrival of Curtain Call on JIM DAVIDSON
£25.50
been appointed agents for Savvas the scene opens up great oppor-
Night Club, situated just over the tunities to see top shows and have
Severn Bridge. The club was a good night out at reasonable *Sunday 19th Februaryic
awarded the title 'Night Club of prices, with all the travel taken LENNY HENRY
£21.50
Great Britain 1987/88' and hosts care of.
Family raises nearly £400 Saturday 25th February
LENNY HENRY £22.50
A Toothill family presented a cheque for £376 in December to the
Lady Hoare Trust, a national charity working with children suffer-
ing from arthritis and physical handicap. Wednesday 1st Marchc
Dale and Ann Mooney of Edington Close have received help and A St. David's Day Gala starring
advice from the trust concerning their three children, Luke, 8, Ryan,
£25.50
5, and Keegan,2, who suffer from a variety of complaints which place MAX BOYCE
a strain on the family.
The cash was raised through a *Friday 31st March
number of events. A family friend
Steve Hulme, of Cirencester's MICHAEL BARRYMORE £25.50
Prestige Auto Repairs, shaved off
his beard, the big family dog took *Saturday 22nd Aprih
part in a guess the weight of the
£26.50
dog competition and a guess the DAVID ESSEX
teddy's name competition was
run. *Sunday 30th Aprih
Appeals Organiser Leslie
£27.00
Henderson, for the Lady Hoare LES DAWSON
Trust, said it was very nice when
a family helped by the trust raises Sunday 14th Mayi
funds for it. The charity is en-
£27.50
tirely funded by voluntary effort FREDDIE STARR
and receives no state backing.
Right: Ryan, Keegan and A. Moody
present Leslie Henderson with a cheque Friday 19th May
FREDDIE STARR
£27.50
A Date for women
A major event is being planned for women thinking of returning Limited seats available. Full amount of £5 deposit
to work or setting up their own businesses. each secures reservations with balance payable one
The exhibition plus seminars and workshops on 2nd March Is
being organised by "Women in Business," a recently formed month prior to departure. Access facilities.
group aiming to raise awareness among women of the opportu-
nities available to them - in the light of the national skill short- For reservations, telephone
ages and the acute labour problem in Swindon.
An Important feature of the event isthat many of the exhibitors Curtain Call Travel
and speakers will be women who are successfully running their on Swindon 740817.
own business and who can offer support and encouragement to
others thinking about this route back to work.
More information about the March 2nd Exhibition can be Agents also for the Bristol Hippodrome and all
btained from Jane Sheppard at the Swindon Enterprise Trust London Theatres.
bn 487793.