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Let us Cre'8 Do you need a hat but Are you crazy enough to walk on
anewu don't want to BUY one? fire to help raise a cool £20K?
Then call
It's no joke: GWR FM and Age Concern Swindon are looking for teams
to hot foot it to the wildest local fundraising event of the year - the first
ever Swindon Fire Walk Challenge.
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The Matt after It takes place outside Swindon's
Town Hall Friday 23 April, 6pm - St
1 George's Day. There will be live
In Haydon Wick
music and street entertainment to
(01793) 704005 or
build up the excitement in anticipa-
07710 298790 tion of the eye watering spectacle
Thames Avenue, to see the large selection of of up to 100 people walking bare-
Green meadow Hats to HIRE! foot over hot coals.
Call 520813 to book an Make a personal appointment Jackie Kent, Trust Manager for
appointment to find just the right hat for you GWR FM's Community Trust, says,
"this is a fantastic opportunity to
bring members of your staff, club
or even a group of friends together
to do something quite amazing for
a local cause.
"On the evening of the event,
each team member will take part in
a two hour fire walk training ses-
sion which will provide them with
physical and mental techniques to
overcome their self-limiting beliefs
and turn on their powers of self-
control.
"This event is going to be spec-
tacular, for the teams and compa-
nies taking part, and the specta-
tors. We only have room for 20
teams and several have already ers', I'll be doing the event as part
signed up, including myself and of the GWR FM's Team."
the GWR FM morning crew, Matt & Behind the stunt are firewalking
H and Howard Taylor. Have you specialists Blaze, who have suc-
got what it takes?" cessfully taken thousands of peo-
Jacquie Sheppard, fundraising ple through the ultimate mind over
manager for Age Concern Swin- matter charity event since 1983.
KINGFISHER don, said, "This is a superb way to up your imagination, organise your
If this red hot challenge has fired-
encourage local companies and
groups of friends to raise money team and call the registration
WINDOWS • DOORS • CONSERVATORIES for an important local charity. hotline on 842600 or log onto www.
"To show that `age has no barri- musicradio.com
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