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              FACECHOICE                      The local specialist   Mad March Hare captures imagination
               PHARMACY                  Optimum Mobility          The cute, cheeky logo designed to promote the run, power walk and
                                                                   fun runs in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer through Lydiard Park
                  Freshbrook                                       on 16 March 2008 is starting to generate a lot of interest.
                Village Centre
                  Tel: 870226            ·  Wheelchairs – all types
                                         ·   Scooters – all types
                  Opening Times:         ·  New & Used
                                         ·  Rise/recline  chairs
                 Monday - Friday                                                  ·  Proper service
                    9am - 1pm                           ·  Home visits
                   2.15pm - 6pm           Showroom & test area at
                                           Pinkney Park, Sherston
                     Saturday
                   9am - 12noon                Malmesbury
                                             01666 - 840060


              NEW                                                   Shirley Garman and Eunice Salmon of Breakthrough Breast Cancer Swindon &
              BEGINNER                                                  Wiltshire meet Jainie and Mike of Juggle, and the Mad March Hare
              KICKBOXING                                             Wiltshire  branch  chairwoman  wanted to get away from a corpo-
              CLASSES!                                             Shirley Garman said the Mad March  rate look and create a fun, friendly
                       •  Lose those extra                         organisers are absolutely delighted  character that people would warm
                        pounds, get fi t                            with the hare logo designed by Mike  to. I’m really glad the logo is getting
                       •  Learn to defend   Qualifi ed & Certifi cated  Grey of Juggle Design at Basepoint  a good response.”
                        yourself              Personal Trainer     Business Centre. “People have seen   An  entry  form  will  be  printed
                       •  Meet new people  Nutrition & weight management   it in The Link and on our leafl ets  in  the  December  Link.  But  to
                       •  Train in a safe &      consultant        and have been saying they’re going  pre-register  your  interest  and  to
                        friendly environment
                       •  Come & train with 5    Torso, Core, Circuits   to take part. They like the cheeky  receive information as soon as it’s
                                     th
                        Dan, Clive Elliott &   & Kids Fit Instructor  knowing  look  of  the  hare;  it’s  available,  mail:  eunice.salmon@
                        his team.               GP Referrals       bringing out a lot of enthusiasm to  ntlworld.com
                       07767 607170        Mobile: 07833 582788    support Breakthough.”         www.swindontwinpeaks.org
                       07879 404021                                  Mike Grey, who works with his  • Contact Juggle for great design
                       www.cliveelliott.net  E-mail: [email protected]  daughter Jainie at Juggle, said, “I  on 602508.
             Classes @ Orchid Vale School, Haydon End  www.lspersonaltraining.com
                                                                         Start training to be a Mad March Hare
                                                                   Members of Swindon Twin Peaks train together in a number of walking
               Multi-sports for the enthusiast to the professional  groups around Swindon. Mail: [email protected] for details
                                                                   of a group near you.
                                       - helping you to go further
                                                                   Running clubs who can help with the right training. www.swindonstriders.
                                                                   org and www. swindonharriers.com

                                                                    Isambard matches up to club’s needsd matches up to club’s needsd matches up to club’s needs
                                                                    Isambar
                                                                    Isambar
                                                                   After 30 years at Pinehurst Sports Centre, the town’s premier badminton
                                                                   club has a new home at Isambard Secondary.
                                                                     The  Pinehurst  club  needed  to  dable reputation with their mixed
                                                                   relocate as their sports hall is about  doubles teams topping the league
              ■  Triathlon running, cycling and adventure racing accessories   to be demolished to make way for  every year since 1971. The men’s
                                                                   the  Headlands  Academy.  Now  ‘A’ squad has only been knocked
              ■  Selection of road, triathlon/ time trial and mountain bikes   known  as  Swindon  Badminton  off the top spot once in 36 years and
                                                                   Club, they will meet on Wednes-  the  ladies  have  only  been  beaten
              ■  Professional fully equipped workshop and a fully qualifi ed   days  at  Isambard  and  Saturdays  three times.
                 mechanic.                                         at New College.              These  achievements  are  no
                                                                     “Isambard  has  an  excellent  doubt due to the club’s dedication
              ■  The latest gait analysis software from Dartfi sh for exact   new sports hall,” said spokesman  to  nurturing  young  players.  The
                shoe fi tment                                       for  Wiltshire  Badminton,  Simon  new  venues  mean  that  there  are
              ■  Custom bike and wheel builds                      French who was impressed by the  places available for youngsters aged
                                                                   sprung fl oor, good lighting, high  between 8 and 14. All equipment
              ■  Lightweight tents, sleeping bags and stoves       ceiling  and  badminton-friendly  is  provided  and  the  fi rst  session
                       www.bigadventurestore.com                   colour  on  the  walls.  “It  makes  is free. Contact the club secretary
                                                                   quite  a  difference  from  the  solid  on 531652.
                  108 Basepoint Business Centre Rivermead Drive, Swindon   fl ooring and dark walls of the old   B u r m a h   N e t b a l l   C l u b
                                                                   Pinehurst hall.”
                                                                                                 looks   f o r   m e m b e r s
                         Tel: 01793 48 88 82                       ing team, led by Geoff and Sandie   N o   m a t t e r   w h a t   a g e   o r   a b i l i t y , t o
                                                                     Under the guidance of the coach-
                 Open: Mon 8am-6pm, Tues-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 9am-6pm   Hinder,  generations  of  children     k e e p   fi   t ,   m a k e   f r i e n d s   o r   t o   p l a y
                                                                   have mastered the game and many
                                                                   have progressed to play at county     c o m p e t i t i v e l y.
                                                                                                 Training takes place  o n   W e d n e s -
                                                                   level  and  higher.  Several  of  the   d a y 8pm to   9 . 3 0 p m   a t   G r e e n d o w n
                                                                   coaches and parents at the club were     S c h o o l .  F o r   details call  S h a r r o n
                                                                   fi rst taught to play by Geoff.
                                                                     The senior teams have a formi-    A s h m a n   o n  6 3 8 5 9 7.



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