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14 RECREATION
Spring is here!

As we put the cold winter days behind us and head towards Easter, Link Centre has several special
activities which will help put a little spring' into your day, writes Alison Bruce
Mother's Day - on Ice Easter Holiday Camp Easter Swim School
Specialists for all your Sunday 13 March, 10am - 12.30pm Registration for Easter Camp is al- Don't let your child be caught out of
Bowls Clothes & Accessories This special Ice Rink session is de- ready on the horizon, taking place their depth this Easter. Yes, Swim
signed for all Mums and their fami- on Tuesday 15 March, from lOam School will be returning for a spe-
Suppliers of
Henselite Ems morn lies. Come along and for every two onwards. cially extended 6 sessions fromMon-
Almark paying customers (one 16+), Mum Registration forms will be avail- day 28 March - Friday 8 April, (ex-
Thomas Taylor
Ross Tailoring Welkin will be admitted absolutely free. able in advance so that you can save cludingWednesdaysandBankHoli-
Balmoral Drakes Pride What better way to spend your time on the day of registration. days)
Trophies & Bowls Stamping Service Mother' Day morning, building up Easter Camp will be nm from • Beginners (Levels I & 2)
GWR Bowls, Unit 27A an appetite for that celebratory Sun- Monday 28 March - Friday 1 April 9am - 9.30am
BSS House Cheney Manor, Swindon day lunch. We'll even give every and Monday 4 April -Friday 8 April. • Improvers (Levels 3 & 4)
Tel: (079) 436103 Mum a chance to win a beautiful Available to all 5-12 year olds be- 9.30am - lOam
Mon, Toes, Wed, Fri 930am - 430pm bouquet of flowers in our free prize tween 930am- 3.30pmeach day, we Cost: £11.40 per person for 6
Thur 930am - 7pm Sat gam - 1230pm
draw. can guarantee plenty to keep you sessions (minimum age 8 years)
occupied during the holidays. Don't forget to register for Camp
Cost: New price, £5.30 per day and Swim School in advance, places
(Gold Card holders £1.50 per day) will be strictly limited.
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Bowls for all
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Bowls enthusiasts are just waiting
10.00 12.30p for the rain to stop and the weather
-
to warm up. And ready to supply
their needs is Rodney Green from
PAY FOR TWO (at least one 16+)
Freshbrook who runs GWR Bowls,
MUM GETS IN FREE Swindon's only specialist bowls
plus FREE ENTRY into the Mother's Day Lucky Draw shop.
Setup two years ago in BSS House,
Cost: Adults £2.95; Juniors £2.25 plus 65p skate hire Cheney Manor, Rodney stocks
bowls, bags, shoes, clothing and ac-
Whitehill Way Recreation Services
LINK Westlea, Swindon BOROUGH OF cessories for both the keen bowler
THAMESDOWN AV and the starter alike.
CENTRE Tel: (0793) 871212 A Dc,,,on 01 LeIsure Service,
He has established a reputation
amongst the town's bowling frater-
nity and can advise newcomers to
11%,5A flIa' the game what equipment they need
and where to play. As a keen bowls
& NEW BODY, TUNIS player for 20 years, he says the game
BUMS& THIGHS appeals to men and women of all
ages, and there are competitions Rodney Green of GWR Bowls
Brook Field School throughout the age range. 9am - 7pm and Saturday 9am -
Shaw GWR Bowls is open Monday to 12.30pm. The telephone number is
Friday 930am - 430pm, Thursday 436103.
GET Fir & FIRM
WITH FRANK
March events for children
AEROBICS at Lydiard
See the local area Get the most from a total Lydiard Ranger Steve Upton writes
workout - Warm up &
and even take the Stretch, Aerobic Workout, Many of our visitors have noticed a The Lydiard Watch Group spent
number of new benches around the its February meeting at Peatmoor
controls with one of Cool Down, Floor Work Park. They have been sited close to Copse. The children were shown
England's leading & Stretch the major footpaths. Hopefully they how the woodland is looked after
will help people to enjoy the peace and hunted for signs of wildlife. It
flying instructors c NEW BODY & TUMS, and quiet of the Park and take ad- was an enjoyable and well attended
Take photos from BUMS & THIGHS vantage of the views. meeting.
March sees two children's events
The March meeting for the Watch
the control tower Tone your body with a low at Lydiard, hosted by the Rangers. Group will be taking part in the
impact workout using hand On Sunday 6 March at 2pm we will Forest Fun Day at South Marston.
FLIGHT GIFT weights, then work your be 'madly making a massive map' The 1st Greenmeadow Guides
VOUCHERS £35 turns, bums & thighs. to display in the Visitor Centre. The proved that Lydiard is always avail-
'map' will show the aspects of the able with a recent visit. Their in-
Thursday
Redlands Airfield Park which children think are the trepid activities included cooking
616pm - 715pm Aerobic Workout most important. on open fires undeterred by torren-
Lower Wanborough Swindon 730pm - 830pm New Body/Turns,
Bums & Thighs On Sunday 27 March at 2pm, 'El tial rain. Our campfire site is avail-
Ponclo the great parachute king' will able throughout the year to organ-
Tel: (0793) 790052
Cost: £2.50 per class be displaying his skills. All children ised groups.
or 740854 eves. Beginners welcome at all classes are welcome, and should bring a Furtherin formation on the events
.A. Tel: (0793) 828711 fordeioils tennis ball with them. You don't outlined here can be obtained from
have to be a tennis player to join in! the Rangers on 771419.