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36 The Link Magazine • July 200 2
Success on a big scale
Well over a thousand people
packed into the Link Centre at the
end of May to see 800 students in
the Leigh Childs Tae-kwon-do
SOLUTION Academy receive grade belts.
A variety of demonstrations took
Maintenance free place including one from a newly
UPVC fascia boards formed junior team which at-
tended the graduation ceremony.
cladding & guttering
The Leigh Childs Academy is
Expertly fitted at DIY prices the largest martial arts organisa-
i'iui SUl)VEV tion in Swindon and runs martial
arts and kick boxing classes for
NO DEPOSIT adults and children at venues
across the town. For details call
Work it out for yourself
0800 0191585.
20' fascia board fitted £ 60
20' fascia & gutter fitted £135
20' fascia, soffit & gutter £205
Students from Leigh Childs Academy classes at Greendown and Haydon Wick.
20' fascia & soffit £130 J.F.K Back, instructors John Danby, Kevin Parker, Karen Miller, Tom Hayes. Middle,
(prices correct at time of publication)
Danny Da Cova, Joe Mobey. Front, Adam Gardiner, Chloe Voller, Jack Wright,
BUILDING Connor Baxter, Aaron Dyer. Not pictured: Mel Barrow, Daniel Gentleman
SERVICES
Race for life in all weathers
Extensions, Alterations, In contrast to the hot conditions in the last two years, over 2,600
women had to brave a keen wind and driving rain at Lydiard Park on
® [ Renovations
9 June to raise money for the Race for Life in aid of Cancer Research
Al I aspects of garden UK at Lydiard Park.
For a free quote construction including fencing At times runners and walkers were slowed to a slippery slide
through the muddy bits of the park. "It was a great atmosphere despite
All general building work
the bad weather" said Eve Osorio from Nine Elms. "The aerobic warm
Tel: Mr J.F. Keenan up got us all in the mood. I surprised myself; maybe the London
marathon next."
(01793) 727824
e-mail: [email protected] The event was poignant for Deirdre O'Connell from Toothill. "Last
year I ran whilst going through chemotherapy for breast cancer. It was
a fantastic feeling to do the run again."
Get on your bike for men's cancer
The first ever Cancer Research UK cycleforlife in Swindon starts
from Lydiard Park on 28 July, one of a new series of fundraising
events to raise money specifically for pioneering research into can-
cers which effect men.
Cycleforlife is the fund-
raising arm of the CRUK _ G /o t
Dads F^ Lads awareness le 2
campaign focusing on tes- . _
ticular and prostate can-
cer.
Organisers are hoping
to recruit 900 participants
for the 30k ride on quiet
r i
roads and cycle paths and
the route takes in the vil-
lages of Purton, Cricklade,
Superglide. Ashton Keynes & Minety.
Men, women and children are invited to take part. The cost of entry
For Kitchens — Bedrooms — Sliding door wardrobes is £7.50, under 15s with an adult £4.50. To register call 0870 161 1010 or
Top quality at affordable prices.
For free survey/estimate call 0 861584 online at www.cancerresearchuk.org/cycle
Coleshill, Nr. Highworth, Wilts.
Club launches new netball team
Burmah netball club is planning to enter a third team into Swindon
Netball League for the new season which starts in August, but
needs to recruit players for the squad.
The club currently has an A team in the first division status and
a B team in the third division status.
Anyone who is eager and enthusiastic about playing netball and
would like to join a friendly netball club with the hope of develop-
ing their game as well as having fun is invited to the first training
session at Greendown School on Wednesday 7 August.
Matches are generally played on Saturdays.
If you cannot make the trial, or for details, call club coach O1win
on 349835.