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A weekend of spectacular family festivalwfflbe spectacular in its own
entertainment in West Swindon is right, but over the next three to five
being planned for the August bank years, our aim will be to make
holiday. Lydiard Park the focus of national
The Wiltshire Festival at Lydiard attention.
Park over 27 to 30 August will fea- "We plan to have 100 hot air bal- IS THE INCOME
ture live concerts, hot air balloons loons flying every day, both out of
and a range of activities which will and into the park, and arena attrac- FROM YOUR
appeal to everybody, from aerial tions taking place every half an
displays and fireworks to craft and hour."
trade displays. To launch the festival on Friday 27 BUILDING SOCIETY
Following last year's balloon only August will be a gala opening con-
event, the Wiltshire Festival will not cert in front of Lydiard House fea-
only offer more activities appealing turing the London Philharmonic FALLING?
to all ages and interests, the festival Orchestra accompanied by a light
will also raise money for good show and fireworks.
causes. This year the NationalSod- The following two evenings will e.g. Feb 91: 6.75%. Feb 93: 2.67% (net of basic rate tax)
ety for the Protection of Cruelty to feature rock bands and a concert of
Children's new centre for abused soul music with a balloon night glow
children in Swindon has been been and a fireworks grand finale on Bank YES!
selected to receive the proceeds. Holiday Monday.
The Wiltshire Festival is being
jointly sponsored by West Swindon No clash above Swindon I can offer you an investment plan with
based company Motorola Mobile Organisers of the Bank Holiday FIXED income for 5 years of up to 9.09%
Communications at Blagmvelndus- Great Warbinis display at Wrough- (net of basic rate tax)
trialEstateand GWRFMin associa- ton airfield two miles to the south of
tion with Thamesdown Council. Lydiard were reported to be un-
The organiser will be leading happy about balloons goingup. The INTERESTED*
event producer Rod Gunner, the successful event last year featured
man behind several of the country's historic war planes and high speed
spectacular events such as 'Sym- modem jets. For further details contact:
phony for the Spire' in aid of Salis- Howevera spokeswoman forRod Trevor Thomas
bury Cathedral and 'Fanfare of A Gunner's office said the balloons fly (Independent Financial Adviser)
New World' in Liverpool to cel- in the early morning and in the even-
ebrate the return of the Tall Ships ing whilst the aeroplane displays Tel: (0793) 610853 or (0793) 875590 (eve)
and the Grand Regatta Columbus. take place during the middle of the
He said his aim was to make the day. She said the Civil Aviation Trevor Thomas, 0 & H Henry Ltd, Independent Insurance
Wiltshire Festival the biggest event Authority, which licenses air events, & Mortgage Brokers, 54 Commercial Road, Swindon
in the South of England. 'The first was happy with the arrangements.