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The Link Magazine• February 1993 15
The easy way into Golf
February may not be the month to start thinking about playing golf, but
that's where you would be wrong.
Swindon has someof thebestgolf range. There's a special offer run-
facilities around. More importantly ning at present where you can hire
they are all accessible to the general five basket of balls to smash down
public and they are available to the the driving range for only £10, say-
beginner through to the expert alike. ing3.25. You get five tickets so you
There are five golf centres in the don't have to hit all the balls in one
area, but the main facilities are to be session.
oundattheBmome ManorGolf Corn- Apart from playing with golf balls,
plex, off Pipers Way where there are the Broome Manor complex is an
18 and 9 hole courses, a putting ideal place to go for a snack, a drink
green and a 34 bay driving range. or to meet friends.
SPECIAL
Broome Manor also has a very successful group of champion players. Pictured
above is England under 16 player Garry Harris, watched by Tom Watt
Broome is an ideal place to start The club house has recently been OFFER.
the game according to centre man- completely refurbished and the res-
ager Torn Watt because the facilities taurant/barhas been renamed 'Fair-
and staff aim to help all levels of ways.' Overlooking the golf course
player. "If you want to join a private and the Wiltshire Downs, Fairways
club you have to be prepared to pay is both a welcome nineteenth hole
out a hefty membership fee and for golfers and a pleasant meeting
probably a joining fee as well, apart place for non-players. Coffee and
from buying the equipment," says tea is always available and the li- 5 BASKETS
Tom. "You might regret the outlay censed bar is well stocked.
if you're a beginner and you don't The new menu is wide ranging
enjoy the game. At Broome we have and the Chefs daily 'specials' are
group courses running all the time very tasty. Home made steak and OF BALLS
which take you through the basics kidney pie, stews and lasagne are
of golf technique, choice of clubs, just three dishes on off erand a tradi-
golf etiquette and information on tional English breakfast is served all
where to play. Six one hour lessons day. FOR £ 10
costs £25 and includes hire of clubs As Torn Watt says, "Broome
and balls. It's a good way of finding Manor caters for all needs. If you
out if you like golf." play, you don't need a handicap, if
Even before signing up for a you want to learn, we'll help you Normal Price
course, you could get a feel for hit- start and if you want a convivial
ting the ball on the 34 bay driving place to go, you can't beat Broome."
. — — — — - —. w w• £13.25
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MASTERCLASS
Broome Manor Golf Complex Driving Range
On Sunday 7th February '93 only Pipers Way, Swindon.
10.30am - 12.00 noon Tel: (0793) 490939
GOLF
£3.50 per ticket
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