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18 RECREATION
LINK Competitive daughter joins mum on cup

'<V CENTRE A young swimmer is following in her mum's wake by winning the same competitions.
Twelve year old Louise Mills August she will be the Swindon Louise surprised her mum
Whitehill Way, Wesllea, Swindon
Tel: (01793) 445566 from Anglesey Close, Westlea, a Dolphin's sole representative at the Lesley by winning the same cup
pupil at Ridgeway School, became national championships at Crystal she herself won four years in a row
the youngest combined junior and Palace. between 1971 and 1974. "Before
senior Wiltshire 100 metres breast- the county competition, I took
POOL
, stroke champion in March. In Louise to see the trophy with my
CLOSURE maiden name on it," said Lesley.
"I thought she might win it in a
SATURDAY Kids want couple of years, but she went into
the pool and won the cup. I was
29TH JUNE skate park really pleased."
A Dolphin herself, Lesley repre-
Due to a Skate boarding, sented England in 1974 and took
roller skating and
gala the Link Cenfre up swimming again two years ago.
BMX bikes have Spurred on by Louise's success,
pool will be closed all returned to popularity,
Lesley has entered the World Mas-
day on the above date and in-line skating is the latest big ters Swimming Championship in
thing. Sheffield on 20 June.
For an alternative swim, Now a group of young people Louise and Lesley with the Wiltshire
please contact the want to see a skater park built in County 100 metre breaststroke tro-
following centres for West Swindon. They have been phy which now displays both their
collecting names on a petition and
opening times and prices names, 23 years apart
meeting to come up with designs.
Oasis Tel: 445400 Group coordinator Patrick
Phillips said there are hundreds Dance: a great way to exercise
Health Hydro Tel: 693787
of people in the area who would
Wroughton Sports Centre use a skate facility. "At the mo- and to meet people
Tel: 813280 ment serious skaters travel out of
town to purpose built skate parks. All the way from the Wild West: Line dancing
Dorcan Pool Tel: 533763
We need one in West Swindon, Every Monday from 3 June, 730pm to 930pm, in the Link Centre Arts
The Rec, Highworth but it's important that it is de- Studio. Admission: £3
Tel: 762602 signed by local skaters." For all levels, especially beginners, with experienced teacher
Anybody who wants to find out No need to bring a partner, just turn up. Jeans and stetson optional.
Rec,eal,on Services more or put forward ideas can
THAMESDOWN
BOROUGH COUNCIL contact Patrick on 770489. If you can tap your foot you can jazzjive.
That's the claim made by organisers Part dance lesson and part social
of a new beginners session at the evening, sessions are arranged to
Haydon Centre on Sundays from give plenty of time to practise newly
SUMMER IS NEAR 730pm - 9pm. found skills and make new friends.
Jazzjive is a modern form of You don't need to take a partner,
partner dance based on traditional just go along and have fun. And
SPRING
jive styles which can be adapted to don't worry if you've never danced
004 suit the music of any era. Whether before, beginners are welcome any
INTO FITNESS BY DESIGN LTD you're 18 or 80 you can enjoy week. For more information contact
jazzjive and after the first lesson Andy on 852838 or James on
you'll be dancing to whole records. (01453) 824128.
MONDAY FRIDAY
Total Body Conditioning The Total Body Workout with Lee
with Carol Gym, Greendown School, Workout ideas ,_- L._O~
Holy Trinity Church, Shaw Grange Park. 630pm - 730pm at Haydon Centre
Village Centre. 8pm to 9pm
SUNDAY Aspiring Olympian or simply a workout wizard?
TUESDAY Total Body Conditioning The Haydon Centre has a challenge for you with
The Total Body Workout with Lee with Carol Circuits Plus, the first 5+ heart rating fitness class in Thamesdown. This
Sports Hall, Greendown School DeVere Hotel, Show Ridge promotion running on Fridays from 7.15- 845pm until 9 August offers
Grange Park. 730pm - 825pm lOom - 11am. a unique opportunity to give your training a boost.
+ Enjoy a swim, sauna and use Designed to increase aerobic ability, strength and endurance, this
WEDNESDAY of the steam room for only £2.50 session demands an advanced level of fitness and a training consulta-
Total Body Conditioning tion is available 15 minutes before and after class with instructors Ian
with Carol SUNDAY Baker and Gareth Stott. Interested? Call Centre reception on 706666 for
Gym, Greendown School, The Total Body Workout with Lee further details.
Grange Park 8pm - 9pm Gym, Greendown School, A 6-week badminton course for adults starts at the Haydon Centre on
Grange Pork. 630pm - 730pm Monday 3 June from I Oam - 11am. Learn how to perfect those net shots,
WEDNESDAY
drives and drop shots and introduce tactics into your game under the
Get Back, Shape Up with Lee All classes only £3
Sports Hall, Greendown School Students & Gold Card: guidance of a qualified club coach. It's fast, fun and a great way to keep
Grange Park. 7pm -8pm Half price fit. Early enrolments are recommended for what is bound to be a
Not exercised for some time? Lack motivation? Call popular course. For more details and bookings phone 706666.
Need to do something about us to discuss a personal Junior 5-a-side Fun Day
your body? This light, training programme A fun round-robin football tournament for different age groups.
)ow-impact session is for you.
5 - 6 years: 11am - 1pm.
Entries: £5 per team.
© 01488-684928 or 0831-098273 6 - 7 years: 1pm - 3pm.
Call the Haydon Centre on 706666
8-11 years: 3pm - 5pm. for details.