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RECREATION
Good first year for Angling Club West Swindon's Peatmoor Angling the winter series of matches."
Club held its first annual awards A large number of awards were
evening on 30 March at Toothifi presented to club members with
Community Centre. club captain Ben Grierson picking
The club, which is open to under up at least a dozen shields and
16's, disabled people and trophies.
pensioners, was launched in early Following the presentations, the
1989 and started its first fishing at fifty people who attended enjoyed
Peatmoor Lagoon, north of Shaw, a large number of pizzas
on 16June. The club now has some compliments ofPizzaramaatShaw.
200 young and 50 adults members. Fishing at the Peatmoor Lagoon
For match secretary John is now closed until the next season
Wagner, the season has been starts in mid-June. Committee
excellent. "A year ago a group of members have responsibility for
people got together with an officer policing the lagoon to stop
fromThamesdownCounciland we unauthorised fishingand uses, such
agreed to run the club. We were all as canoeing, jet skis and by
new to it then, so the year has been sailboards.
very good from different points of Under 16s, pensioners and
view. The committee has come disabled people who want to know
together well, we havea lot of eager, more about joining the Angling
Ian West of Coach Caterers presents the Pizzarama Trophy to Diano Roveri who
received it on behalf of the winner Gary Miles. On the left, John Wagner and right, interested youngsters and older Club should ring John Wagner on
Cohn White members and the lagoon is 873013 or Doug Robinson on
becoming the best fishing area in 881238.
Lee Hogan a fitness instructor from Shaw who runs Bodies by Thamesdown. We've also attracted The Annual General Meeting for
Design writes the first of a series of occasional articles for us. some good sponsors including club members takes place on
Pizzarama who were one of the Tuesday 8 May, 7.30p.m., at
Exercise,what's it all about? first when they put up trophies for Greendown School.
You may be forgiven for thinking
'here we go again, yet another self Motorcross family from ToothiU
righteous exercise freak with the
same old boring message' Wrong! A family fromToothill is mad about Mid-Wilts Schoolboys Club,
Well at least I hope so. What I will riding motorbikes but not the Tristian in the Inter 80cc class and
try and do in this short article is ordinary kind. The Greenwood's Simon in the 50cc Juniors and have
give you some plain facts why we from OakhamClose are committed been in two competitions.
should all take some form of to motorcross, with three of them "They're both really keen. Simon
exercise. riding in competitions and two had a bit of a crash last week when
Regular exercise can improve thinking about it. he came over a rise and didn't see
your strength; everyone uses a Steve Greenwood, or "Griz" to another rider who had fallen. But
certain amount of strength in their his friends because of the bushy he picked up the bike and was off
normal day to day activities. beard he used to have, started riding again. Now Sharlene who's three
Flexibility can be maintained and motorcross about ten years ago. As wants to learn. I was going to sell
increased with exercise, a benefit a member of the Cirencester Club the Honda, but then she started to
which you will appreciate well into he's progressed up to the 500cc pat it and say "my bike." So it
your old age. Cycling, running or Experts Class in the Amateur won't be long till she's riding."
walking are all activities that Motorcross Association. He admits Mum Jeanette is beginning to
require a degree of stamina. LINK that at 36 he's getting a bit long in feel a bit left out. "I often think I'd
Exercises that improve your CENTRE the tooth for competition, but as like to have a bike and compete.
stamina are normally fairly he's able to keep up with the leaders The races are mixed and we spend
energetic, they need to be, because Lincoln's Spring he's going to keep going. most weekends at a meeting; it's
to get any improvement in the Holiday Camp Both of his sons,Tristian, 10, and exciting.
condition of your heart and lungs Simon, 7, started to compete a few "We're keen to see the boys doing
they have to work harder than they Tuesday 29 May - Friday 1 June weeks ago. "I bought a Honda 50cc well in the future. Their classmates
would during the course of a with automatic gears about four don't believe that they ride real
normal day. It is a proven fact that 9.30am - 330pm years ago and they've learnt on bikes, so the photograph in The Link
regular exercise can reduce the Just £2.70 per day that," said Steve. "They ride for the should convince them."
incidence of coronary heartdisease. (50p gold Card Holders) The Greenwood line-up, Steve on the left, Tristian, Simon, SharleneandJeanetfe
Exercise can help reduce the Hot Link Lunch
symptoms of stress and depression. available for £1.30
Exercise should form an important
part of any weight loss programme Fun holiday activities for 5-12
and certain exercises done on a year olds including ice skating,
regular basis can improve your trampolining, basketball,
shape and keep you in shape for
longer. badminton, swimming, football,
Lee runs Bodies by Design classes at arts and crafts.
Greendown School on Tuesdays and
Sundays 7.30p.m.-8.30p.m., his Booking details:
number is 870691. Booking for camp will be taken
from Monday 14 May,
in Runs lOam -10.30pm daily.
te.$Uflm Advanced telephone booking
'utn allowed from registered disabled
parents/guardians.
Further details from Link reception.