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After work get together for NHS staff Haydon pupils to Central American focus
NHS Retirement Fellowship Swindon Branch is a social club for all assemble 50 years on Swindon Ocotal Link presents a
retired NHS staff and meets in the Education Department at the Great
Two former Haydon Wick Primary free film night on Wednesday 24
Western Hospital on the second Tuesday afternoon of the month.
School pupils who left over half a March, 8pm.
Former and now retired staff of the NHS are welcomed. Call Stella
century ago are looking for class- The film is Frida which tells of
Page on 725794 for more information.
mates to join them in a reunion on the tumultuous life of the legen-
18 March at Haydon Wick Working dary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo,
Meeting in Toothill Men's Club. from a debilitating accident in her
A weekly drop-in coffee morning at Toothill Community Centre on Now in their 60s Shirley Colton teens to her stormy relationship
Tuesdays, 1 Oam to 11.30am gives people a chance to meet each other who lives in Brinkworth and Marie with muralist Diego Riviera.
in the community. Turn up and take part or call community development Samways from Wootton Bassett, Donations on the evening will go
worker Pam Pixton on 465462 or Annette Kennedy at the community left the school in the late 1940s, towards educational grants for the
centre on 614492. when Haydon was still in the coun- poorest of Ocotal, Nicaragua Swin-
tryside outside Swindon. don's twin town in Central America.
Lions at Lydiard saved. Space available The evening with buffet is £5. Turn up or call Bruce Clarke on
Call 01666 510336 to let Shirley 533338 or mail: bruce.clarke
The popular Wootton Bassett Lions May Bank Holiday Fayre in Lydiard
know that you will be attending. @ntlworld.com
Park is back on after volunteers from the Rotary Club of Wootton
Bassett have come to the rescue with manpower.
The January Link reported that attractions will be announced soon
the fayre on 3 May - which has but organiser Pete Brittain is keen
been running for 28 years - had to hear from charities and traders
been cancelled because declining interested in holding stalls. Call
club membership had made it im- him on 01 249 812710 for an entry
possible to undertake the wide form. Sunday 21st March,
variety of tasks on the day to en- The Lions would also like to hear Ab
sure a safe and successful event, from anybody interested in joining 11 am - 4pm at the
A range of arena shows and the group. Call Pete for details. DeVere Hotel, West Swindon
• 47 wedding exhibitors
St Patrick's Day menu launch
• FREE show entry
The Nine Elms Pub has been serving delicious home cooked food for
six months. An extensive lunch menu has also been introduced and now • Bridal competitions
a children's menu is available to compliment adult fayre. For further information, visit the
The pub will be celebrating St Patrick's night on Wednesday 17 March website www.wedding-fayre.co.uk
with traditional Irish food and the launch of a new a la carte menu. or call (01793) 840000
To see what's on offer go to www.thenineelms.com and to book a
table call 770442.

THE NINE ELMS PUBLIC HOUSE
Old Shaw Lane, West Swindon

A Full A La Carte Menu
Bar and Lunch Menu's
Children's Menu

SUNDAY LUNCH: £5.00

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17 MARCH: St PATRICKS DAY
Celebrate with an Irish Band / Irish Dancing
and traditional Irish Food
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21 MARCH: MOTHERS DAY
Special Mothers Day menu

27 MARCH: KARAOKE

SKY TV. BIG SCREEN Tel : 01793 852400 info : studleygrange.co.uk
showing all major football and rugby matches
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New A La Carte Menu for March. Free Admission
At Studley Grange i • ' Vihl ~ there is a
View all of our menus on our website on: huge range beaut o and interesting
han gifts.
handcrafted gifts. many of f which are skillfully
www.thenineelms.com {^ ^I _" created on site.Not only a great place to shop
but also an interesting and
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Tel : 01793 564606
Or call 01793 770442 Studley Grange Garden & Leisure Park, Hay Lane, Swindon, Wilts SN4 9QT