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                   Traditional Christmas scene
                          planned for Steam
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             The sights and sounds of Christmas will echo around STEAM - Museum of he sights and sounds of Christmas will echo around STEAM - Museum of
             the Great Western Railway over the weekend of 1 and 2 December when
             the Great Western Railway over the weekend of 1 and 2 December when
             this splendid visitor attraction opens its doors for just £1 per person.















                                                                            SWINDON LIONS CLUB
                                                                      FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
              Brass  bands,  bell  ringers  and  special  admission  price,  giving
                                        special  admission  price,  giving
                                        everyone the chance to combine a
             barrel  organs  will  help  set  the  everyone the chance to combine a   AND FAIR
                                        visit to Steam with some marvel-
             scene  as  visitors  are  ushered  in  visit to Steam with some marvel-
             to browse Steam’s fantastic loco- lous shopping opportunities.    SATURDAY 3RD NOVEMBER 2007
             motives and displays, plus a huge   The  event  attracts  traders  of   Polo Ground, Marlborough Road, Swindon
                                          The  event  attracts  traders  of
                                        unique  hand-made  goods  and
             market hall set up with traders of  unique  hand-made  goods  and
             delectable  and  delicious  season- traditional crafts from all over the   Gates open and Funfair from 5.30pm  Sponsored by
                                        traditional crafts from all over the
             al  gifts  and  fayre.  Steam’s  2008  region, including paintings, ceram-  Entertainment and GWR FM from 6.00pm
                                        region, including paintings, ceram-
                                                                     Firework display 7.15pm promptly
             Calendar  -  a  delightful  selection  ics,  jewellery,  confectionery  and
                                        ics,  jewellery,  confectionery  and
             of GWR London to Bristol photo- fayre.”                 Admission at the gates:
             graphs - will also be on sale.  The family-friendly weekend will   £5.00 for adults
                                          The family-friendly weekend will
                                                                     £2.00 for children/OAPs
              Business  manager,  Jeff  Salter  also  feature  a  luxury  raffl e,  with
                                        also  feature  a  luxury  raffl e,  with
                                        proceeds going to Steam’s resto-
             said,  “to  provide  extra  Christmas  proceeds going to Steam’s resto-  FREE park and ride at Nationwide Car Park, Pipers Way.
             cheer,  we  decided  to  offer  this  ration fund.
             cheer,  we  decided  to  offer  this  ration fund.         Follow road signs and allow a minimum of 30 minutes
                Christmas at
                                                                      Enjoy a fantastic
                              Mainstreamers
                             Saturday 3  November                    CHRISTMAS
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                             Strict tempo, Ballroom and                                                                             PARTY
                             Latin American Dance styles
                        Smiley Mac Dance Band                        •  Unrivalled service
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                             Saturday 15  December                   •  Non-stop dancing
                          Mainstreamers and Smiley Mac:                until 1.00am
                        Tickets £8 Members / £10 Non members         •  Avoid taxi hassle
                          Doors open 7pm for a 8.15pm Start           and stay overnight
                     Christmas Offi ce Party Nights                     BOOK NOW FOR
                                                                        CHRISTMAS
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                 Saturday 8 , Saturday 15  or Friday 21  December     PARTIES (DINNER
                  Start your Christmas celebration at one of our party nights  & LUNCHES),
                Enjoy a three course meal including coffee and mince pies, then   CHRISTMAS DAY
                       dance the night away with Manhattan Disco       LUNCH & NEW
                        All for £24 Members / £25 Non members           YEAR’S EVE
                                                                       CELEBRATIONS!
                           New Year’s Eve Party
              With disco and children’s entertainer. Call for details and tickets prices
                                  Mercury
                                26  January 2008
                                  th
                 A tribute to Queen.  Tickets £8 Members / £10 Non members
                          Doors open 7pm for a 8.15pm Start
                  Grange Drive, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon
                              Tel: 01793 825525
                        www.strattonstmargaret.gov.uk




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