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The Mad March Hare awaits you
Totally Nails Is your New Year's resolution to get fit on the wane,

or are you still looking for one?
by Sarah Selwood The power walks and 10k runs around Lydiard Park
Nail Technician and Nail Trainer: on 15 March in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer are a
with over 10 years experience great opportunity to swing into Spring, achieve fitness
Unit 41 Basepoint, Rlvermead Drive, Westlea, Swindon 9N5 7EX goals and raise money for a good cause.
Photos from last year's MMH and entry forms for
Tel: 01793 Junior Technician 15 March can be downloaded via: www.swindonlink.
corn
available at The Mad March H are issponsored by Les Slinn Fitness,
602445 discounted the Big Adventure Store, Triumph, Legal & General,
www.totallynaile.net prices Doves Farm, Greendown School and Swindon Link.
Details of walking training with Swindon Twin Peaks are also avail-
Nail Extensions: Natural Tips, French Tips, able at www.swindonlink.com
Coloured Tips & Glitter Tips, plus Natural Overlays, • 23 February. Curry evening for Breakthrough at the Bombay Lounge.
Manicures and Nail Art; Freehand and Airbrushed Call 887799 to book a table.
Women on their bikes for health charity
Women from all over Britain are in training to cycle 300km across
40, BE ADVENTIIE Jordan to raise money for research into women's health.
Carol Hearne from Peatmoor been OK for me but I know people
will be among 180 women tak- who have been affected by some of
ing part in October, including TV the conditions being researched at
presenter Fern Britton, inspired to the centre."
RUNNING, TRIATHLON help Women for Women. With a new bike for Christmas,
The charity, chaired by Profes- she had no excuse not to start train-
& ADVENTURE
sor Robert Winston, raises funds ing. Carol has also signed up for the
RACING RUNNING, to train women scientists and Moonwalk in aid of Breakthrough
www.thebigadventurestore.com TRIATHLON & clinicians to work at the Research Breast Cancer in May. She hopes to
ADVENTURE Centre for Family Health. They raise in excess of £2,500 with events
RACING
focus on improving women's health including a charity ball in April, a
to make sure that more women curry night and a hog roast.
have a normal pregnancy and a The Link put Carol in touch with
01193 48882 healthy baby. four women working at GWH who
The charity's aims struck a chord are also taking part in the challenge
with Carol, mother to two grown and the two groups plan to meet
up children, and two friends who andcompare notes.
will be joining her. "Everything has www.justgiving.com/carolhearn2
PERSONAL TRAINING
Silk4, Best newcomer in the business
Lisa Curtis from Grange Park is celebrating
afterbeing selected as the New Counsellor of
the Year for 2008 by Cambridge Diet.
As more people than ever have joined Cam-
bridge she was up against stiff competition
Sponsors but Lisa's work to build a team of counsellors
as motivated as she is was considered worthy
of the
of the top award.
Mad
In the last year she has helped her custom-
March ers to lose 280lbs.
'2
Hare See the ad on the right to find out how Lisa
and her team can help you set and achieve
CHANGE 4 LIFE weight loss goals.
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UVF LONGER In 2007 Swindon Advertiser editor Dave King set himself the chal-

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• WEIGHT LOSS & Diet advice
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He also took part in a number of races with
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