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                                          Power Pop band looks for local dates
    MOSSROUR Wfts              Swindon based band Anish have just released a three track
                               C.D. entitled Blinded by the Sun. And having played at
        For all your           Swindon venues the band are now looking for venues far and
    CROSS STITCH               world wide.
                                 The music is varied in style and has been described as
          supplies             'power pop.' The description certainly applies to Anish
                               Harrison's soulful voice and the backing muscianship is superb.
    Also                         Anish will be well known in West Swindon from her time at
     tapestry & embroidery     Greendown School and guitarist Andy Skittrall's name will be
                               recognised by the dozens of hopeful musicians he teaches.
    DMC stranded cotton in stock   To buy Blinded by The Sun, send a cheque payable to
                               Ghandarva Music U.K. for £6 to 12 Chester Crescent,
    18 Apsley House Arcade     Cirencester, Glos GL7 1 HE.
        Wootton Bassett        Anish play the Queens Tap in Station   Anish in cover
       Tel: 01793 848855       Road, Swindon on 18 December.   photo pose. Anish
                                                                Harrison centre,
                               Hear bytes from Blinded by the Sun @   Andy Skittrall,
      MIKE MARDELL                                                   right, Phi!
                                www.swindonlink.com            Legende, left, Ian
     The Experienced Childrens                                      Styles, top
      Entertainer for birthday
     parties, playgroups, fetes,
         promotions, etc.       Singers produce Christmas message song                 Ludwig Beatles
   "Magic Mike                 Singing duo Lorraine Brown and Anika Boyd have just recorded a brand   party on
    presents funny   lgV  LN    new song with the help of a professional sound engineer at the Town
    tricks, magic tricks,      Hall Media Arts studio.                               There are still tickets available to
    balloon modelling,   I  C1   The 13 year olds from Toothill,  raine and Anika penned their song,   the Ludwig Beatles Christmas Party
                                                                                     on Thursday 3 December.
    games and superb           who call themselves Orion's Devil  'Time's Counting', with an unusual   The Swindon based tribute band
    entertainment for all childrens   Angels, were selected from over  slant on Christmas. It reflects how,   play the Supermarine Sports and
    events, large or small     70 entries as one of six finalists in  during the festive season, people   Social Club, Highworth Road. Also
                               the GWRfm Morning Crew Song of  rememberthose they have lost. At
     Also adult close quarter magic   the Year competition.   the same time it wishes joy to all   on the bill is zany comedy
     Tel: 01793 693321          Each finalist had the opportunity  with a chorus that begins: 'I wish I   entertainer Tony Moroni, plus disco
                                                                                     music from the '60s to the '90s.
                               record a second number with a  could shine on the world.'   Tickets are priced at £10 from
                               professional sound engineer. Lor-   Both girls who attend Greendown   Steve on 828518.
                                                          School were pleased to spend time
         oQNSHIAT.                                        in the studio. "It was really great,
                                                          even better than I thought it would     Christmas
                                                          be," said Lorraine. 'It was a bit
                                                          nerve-wracking at first until we set-  Fundraising
                                                          tled down to work out the song."
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                  +                                         They were pleased to get as far            Events
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                                                          as they did. Natasha Griffiths, 13,
                                                          from Old Town was declared the   Christmas Bazaar
                                                          winner on 20 November.       Freshbrook Community Centre
                                                            The six songs will be pressed as   Tuesday 1 December,
          'DISCO                                          a limited edition by EMI and sold to   2pm - 4pm
                                                          raise money for the GWRfm Morn-  In aid of Rainbow Playgroup
     Music for Parties. Weddings
                                                          ing Crew Christmas Appeal and
     Special Events. Music for All.                       will receive airplay in the run up to   Christmas Fayre
                                                                                           Brook Field School
    Best Entertainment in the West                        Christmas.                      Cartwright Drive, Shaw
     Tel: 01793 870278/618911                             Left: Anika and Lorraine in the stu-  Friday 4 December, 530pm
                                                          dio with recording engineer Alan   Fun fair, crafts and stalls
                                                          Burgess
                                                                                           Christmas Bazaar
                                                                                             Toothill School
            DIAMOND TELEVISION                             Ckrthw wit/i,                Friday 4 December, 2.45pm
                                                                                       Stalls, Father Christmas, raffle
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                                                                                            Table Top Sale

                                                                                       Saturday 5 December, 930am
                                                                                      In aid of Link & Learn Playgroup
    IEW9WDIcrT1L BOXAVIIJWLE                                      Saturday
                  ADVRDThLS                                     19 December              Christmas Craft Fayre
                                                                                          The Ridgeway School
               Call in or 'phone for details                THE COMMITTEE BAND          Invarary Road, Wroughton
                                                                                           Sunday 6 December
      Wide range of digital compatible televisions           The Ellendune Centre,    11am - 430pm • Free admission
             available, including widescreen                      Wro ughton
                                                                 Tickets £6 & £4.              Craft Fair
         15/15A Rodbourne Road, Rodbourne, Swindon            Family tickets available   Link Centre Community Suite
            Tel: 01793 497591 • Ample free parking          Advance booking on 641107   Tuesday 8 December, 1030am
                                                                                      In aid of Link & Learn Playgroup
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