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Quacking for charity Making Bright Young Stars!
The annual Rotary Club of Old Town Duck Race takes place again on
Bank Holiday Monday 25 May, on the River Ray next to Wootton Bassett Starlight offers first-class training
Road, opposite The Running Horse. to young people aged 7 to 17
Again sponsored by Nationwide They can also be bought from Spot in Dance, Drama and Singing
money raised from the sale of on Models in Fleet Street and from
ducks and drakes will be donated Burdens in County Road. Classes are held from 1.00pm to
to Swindon charities, including Drakes are offered to business 4.00pm at New College, Swindon,
Swindon Cancer & Leukaemia sponsors by calling Charlotte every Saturday during term time
Movement (CALM). Mannion, president of Rotary Club and are open to all abilities
Rotary members will be selling of Swindon Old Town on 07962 n o r ll n ow
ducks in May on: 149074 or mail: charlotte@quick- E for our
3 May Sainsburys Bridgemead learn.co.uk FREE open
9 May Swindon Town Centre On 25 May the drake race takes d ay!
16 May Old Town Co-op place at 2.30pm and the duck race
16 May Sainsburys Bridgemead at 3.30pm.
17 May Old Town Co-op. www.swindonoldtown.rotaryweb.org Tel: 01793 320283 www.starlighttheatre.co.uk
Launching this
year’s duck race, from
left, Rotarian Dick Mat- Unit 83 Basepoint,
tick, Clare Whyte of Rivermead,
Nationwide, Charlotte Westlea SN5 7EX
Mannion Rotary Club
of Swindon Old Town (Behind the yellow Spectrum/
president, Gratziella Renault/Allen Ford building)
Campisano of Nation- Sports Nutrition & Designer Gym Clothing Store
wide, Stewart Bell, • Latest cutting edge sports supplements
duck race manager and fat burners
• Designer gym wear for men and
Staff at Arval at Windmill Hill boosted CALM funds by £1,131 in a day women
after employee Alex Marshall nominated the charity to the Arval Cares • Big Savings on all stock
Committee. Colleagues contributed to dress-down and bought cakes • Expert in store advice
made by Alex’s mum and aunt, as well as raffl e tickets. • Up-right fast tanning sunbed
Alex, left, and Arval charity committee members, with Angel Montacute hand- (unlimited use for £10 a month)
ing over the donation to CALM chairman Richard Crowley
Tel: 602447 www.thenutritionworx.com
Chris Griffi n, proprietor of Sensata IT Solutions, and Mike Land and Ri-
chard Mayneord of RHL Creative, all neighbours of The Link at Basepoint
Business Centre, raised £1,100 sponsorship from running (and walking)
the Silverstone half marathon on 15 March in aid of CALM.
Mike, Chris and Richard with a cheque specially printed by MPD Offset
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