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38 The Link Magazine • April 2004
Swindon Town on an upward trend
Ever since Chris Scott wrote in the November Link about how Swindon Town FC has become our club' again,
with the future looking better than it has for several years, performances have improved massively and
promotion to Division 1 beckons. With the last few weeks of the season in sight. including the busy Easter
schedule, Chris says it's more important than ever to get behind the team.
Whether this season's campaign
ends with promotion or a place in
the playoffs remains to be seen but
all the signs are good.
Advanced Hypnotherapy, Last Autumn I wrote that gates
are increasing with every game. If
Stress Management and
a week is a long time in politics, a
Personal Coaching
season in football can seem like an
Want to lose weight; eternity. A year ago Swindon were
stop smoking; change your life; a mid-table side and on course for
overcome anxiety, depression, an end of season tenth place with
panic attacks or fears; 60 points.
improve your confidence, sports, This season the club reached 60
exam or work performance? points early in March with a 2-0
Then get help here victory over Tranmere.
Since Christmas. Swindon have
Hilary Norris-Evans
put together a run of seven home
BA Hons, DABCH, MCAHyp. NLP Ce rt, MNCH Still wilts to he tilled in the Nat iontvidestand as loon dcfelulcr Matt Haya.'ood
wins in an eleven match unbeaten protects goalkeeper Rys Evans from a Brentford attack on 6 March
Tel: 01249-740506 or mail: run. Unfortunately the loss at Ply-
[email protected] mouth on 13 March upset the pat- about. There is a buzz of expecta-
Now working at Best Of Health. tern. tion and confidence in the Nation-
127 High Street. Wootton Bassett Astute signings by manager wide and Arkells stands but there
Andy King have come good. The is still room for more fans to urge
35 goal strike partnership of the team on.
Tommy Mooney and Sam Parkin It's definitely worth a visit to the
has blossomed and will soon rank County Ground to see at first hand
with Swindon's great striking part-
^^or a hnghirr tum.rmrv - whether the dream can come true
Associates nerships of the past. - the ticket office can be reached on
And the club isn't just about the 0870 4431554. Every home game is
senior team. Swindon's up and an important points earner.
coming stars reached the quarter Coming up are Bristol City, sec-
finals of the FA Youth cup and ond in the league at present, on 10
Andrew Hill Everton have offered a reported April. This could be a sell-out so
£150,000 and the highly rated Sean book your ticket now.
B.Sc (Hon.v) Dip 1 Hip MAPT
O'Hanlon in exchange for teenage Oldham are hereon Saturday 24
defender Leigh Mills who has April and Hartlepool on 8 May. On
played for England at under 16 ?? May QPR, currently third, will
Call 01793 873451 level and is on course for a great be guests. This could be a crucial
to talk in confidence with the therapist career. Matt Haywood wins a battle against decider match.
visit our website At home games the Town End is Brentford's Ben May . Photos: Rich- There will be plenty to enjoy at
www.ahassociates.org packed and there's a lot of singing ard Wintle of Calyx, tel: 520131. these games so why not give it a
these days, with plenty to be happy www. cal ypix. corn try and help 'our team' go up.

Bowlers eagerly await the new season
Weather permitting, Haydon Wick bowlers will be taking to the green soon after Easter and are
anticipating another successful season.
z 1Iams I-. The club is always on the look out for new mem- Derek Richardson 724153 or just turn up at the green
with Slimming World bers and welcomes any resident of the parish, whether behind the Hayden Centre once the season is
or not they have any previous playing experience. underway. The Wiltshire Bowls Association is offer-
Get wet and go wild this
The club's instructors can provide initial guidance ing a prize to the club signing on the most new
summer - sun, sea and club equipment is available for those who want members for this season and nothing would please
and a sensational to try the sport before committing themselves. Derek more than for Haydon Wick to win - even if
new you! Enquiries should be directed to new club secretary playing honours elude them once again.
Your nearest group: Badminton players
Monda y : Gam a 7.38Rm Losers pleased with success
Roeeourne Cummenil y Centre.
Malhryn 811430 In the last 12 months members of wanted
MonoaY:6.3oam 0025
St John's Chureh. Rxyeon Wick. the Slimming World club at The Thornford Drive Badminton
Rob. 784104
Toothill Community Centre have Club offers the chance to play at a
Tueseav: 930am a hum
Toothlll Community Centre. lost a staggering 4,4221bs - 315 social level at the Link Centre on
Sharon. 527332
stones and 12 pounds. Sundays, 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
Tuesda y , 6.30em a Bonn
Ahhev Meaes School. Paula. 761442
The greatest weight losers are: There is no sub, but it is pay on
Thursda y : 6om& 1.30um
St Johns Church, 40 60 on Wick. 9.30am group - the night to cover the cost of the
Peter, 764684
1st June Bassett 4 stone 107bs courts and shuttles. This varies
2nd Steve Holmes 4 stone 2lbs depending on the number of peo-
--<WORIR
3rd Ken Goodchild 2 stone 10lbs ple playing, but is generally be-
together we can do it 6.00pm group - tween £2.50 and £4.
1st Audrey Iveson 4 stone 31bs To join turn up at the Link Cen-
2nd Sue Smith 3 stone 10lbs Sharon Paiiiler, centre, with Sue tre or call Yvonne Gilliam 07967
3rd Jose Rogers 3 stone 6lbs Smith and Josephine Rogers 341104 for details.