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      It's the scene for over 30s singles                                        New jazz venue

   The arrival of UK Singles Club in  modern dance music.                 Former Shaw resident Pete Allen celebrates his
   Swindon gives over 30s a place to  The emphasis is on having a         twenty-first year as a full time professional musi-
   go where theywill feel at ease about  good time in a more sophisticated  cian by launching the Goddard Arms in Old Town
   meeting others, where they don't  setting which is why they have       as Swindon's latest jazz venue on 1 October.
   feel out of place and overwhelmed  organised a programme of discos      The concert starts at 8pm and tickets cost only
   by young clubbers, or deafened by  and live bands at the Hilton Hotel. I  £3, from Ray Butt on 770929.
                                Three dates are adve rtised for            Beforehand, boogie-woogie pianist Jamie
                              October below, including a live             Callum, left, and his band will be kicking off the
                              music night with Blues Brothers             evening in the Vaults Bar of the Goddard.
                              tribute band The Booze Brothers.             It promises to be a lively evening.
                              Playing some incredibly funky
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                              blues and soul, the evening is guar-
            gat `°^ d ^atter                                           Looking at Lydiard
                              anteed to get the shiest onto the
                              dance floor and making friends.  Swindon artists will be displaying their interpretations of Lydiard House
                                Eve ryone is welcome, but smart
    Sale of `Winter           dress is required, including a tie for  and the park at West Swindon Library in the Link Centre forone week from
                                                          1 October.
                              the men.                    Tunleys Arts and Graphics have provided £50 prizes for the best entries
    head warmers'               For details, call Phil direct at UK  in three categories: people, buildings, nature.
                              Singles on 01291 624163, or call  Entrant Peter Burton from Moredon with Sarah Finch-Crisp, keeperofLydiard
       Hats to keep you snug
                              the 24 hr recorded dance update  House, centre, and Swindon Council's visual a rts officer Celia Yeoman
     when the weather is cold  on 01291 623123.
       Fun furs, felts, fleece
    some with matching scarves
            or gloves          Lit. ideas wanted
                              Plans are being made for the
     Monday 1st November or
                              Swindon Festival of Literature 2000
     Tuesday 2nd November     next May and director Matt Holland
    between 4.00pm & 9.00pm   would like to hear your ideas to
                              launch the town literarily speaking
        39 BATH ROAD
                              into the next thousand years.
     OLD TOWN, SWINDON          Authors already in the frame are
                              Terry Pratchett, Sue Townsend and
    If you can manage these dates,
                              Julie Burchill.
    or you're looking for a special
                                Call Matt on 771080 with your
     occasion hat, just call (01793)  thoughts, or write to Lower Shaw
      704005 for an a000intment  Farm, Old Shaw Lane, Swindon
                  UK Singles                                FOUR SEASONS



                      Over 30s Club

                     For the Unattached
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                                                                            DOLLS,
          GREAT DANCES AT THE

      HILTON NATIONAL SWINDON                                      DOLLS HOUSES

       Saturday 2 October: Disco/dance. Members £4
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       Friday 22 October: Big Band Nite with the Booze
       Brothers as The Blues Brothers. Members £6
                                                              MINIATURES SHOW
       Friday 29 October: Disco/dance. Members £4
       Friday 12 November: Disco/dance. Members £4          Hilton National Hotel Swindon
       Friday 19 November: Disco/dance. Members £4
       Friday 26 November: Big Band Nite with the             Junction 16, M4, Lydiard Fields
       Rufus Doors (disco band) £6
        Yearly membership £5 (to 31 August 2000)               Sunday 10th October
                     Join at the door                                 10.00am - 4.00pm
     Everyone welcome • Sma rt dress • Guys a tie for entry

     24 hr recorded dance update on 01291 623223                            Admission
                                                                            Adults: f2.50 Seniors: £2.00
       For details, call Phil direct at UK Singles
                    on 01291 624163                                         Accompanied children: £1.00
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