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34 swindonlink.com • September 2009
Nationwide Half Athlete shows promise beyond her age
Marathon Isambard Year 8 pupil Keeleigh
Sunday 11 October Chapman represented Wiltshire at
+ 2 mile fun run the English schools championships
Monday 6.30pm & 8.15pm + 5 mile multi-terrain run in Sheffield in July against runners
St John Church, Haydon Wick three years older than she is.
(next to Morrisons) Headline charity partner She took up the hurdles only nine
Sharon 527332 British Heart Foundation, months ago after her PE teacher
Tuesday 6.30pm plus 7 associated charities Julie Lewis suggested she join Swin-
Abbey Meads School, Hugo Drive Scenic, well organised, with a don Harriers athletic club. “Because
Paula 701442 great friendly atmosphere I’m tall Miss Lewis thought I could
Wednesday 7pm Medal, t-shirt, goody bag do well at hurdles,” said Keeleigh.
Brook Field School, Shaw Call 0800 169 3672 for “Running in Sheffield was a bit
Sharon 527332 registration enquiries or tough because the other girls were
511033 for general enquiries 15 and I’m twelve, but it was good
experience. I know what to do to
Fees and registration details at:
www.swindonhalfmarathon.co.uk get better.”
Rugby gets deep into school
The Greendown Year 7 finished the year as Swindon 7-a-side champions
in June and aim to start in September in attacking form.
With keen coaching from PE teacher Alex Buchalik and Hywel Reese
Chiropody/podiatry from Supermarine RFC, the team swept all before them during the
treatment in the comfort season. At the sevens tournament they were losing to Commonweal
at half time but some bold words from coach Buchalik brought out the
of your own home best from the players.
Evenings and weekends In March the team were pictured in The Link receiving a brand new
scrumaging machine paid for by the Friends of Greendown Association
Call Katie Boichat which has helped improve strength and technique.
Podiatrist/Chiropodist Tournament winners with coaches Alexander Buchalik and Hywel Reese
BSc (Hons) HPC registered MChs
07823 771675
Give your feet the care and
attention they deserve
Footcare Painful feet?
in your home
Mrs Lesley Taylor
Corns • Calluses MCFHP, MAFHP, MIIR, MAR
Verruca • Foot massage Corns, Calluses,
Nail infections Verrucas, thick nail
Thickened skin & nails or ingrowing toenails
Medical pedicure
Visiting Practice also Reflexology Sparks fly in Manchester
Appointments by Arrangement and Reiki Greendown School cheerleading team - Greendown Sparks - took third
Debbie Francis Call Freephone place in the Key Stage 4 English Schools’ championships in June.
MCFHP MAFHP
Registered Member of the British 0808 108 8545 Seven Year 11s and
Association of Foot Health Professionals or 01793 849914 four Year 8s took part
tel: 01793 727217 Clinic at: 113 High Street in the two day com-
petition performing
or 07808 037815 Wootton Bassett two minute routines
with dozens of other
DO YOUR FEET NEED Kathryn squads from around the
country.
CARE AND ATTENTION? Gater Jodie Tielemans said
ROBERT S TAYLOR the cheeerleaders skate,
dance or are in gymnas-
MCFHP MAFHP MCFHP MAFHP tic clubs. “Our coach
Registered member of the British
For all your foot care needs: Association of Foot Health Professionals Ms Davies prepared us
Pedicure, corns, calluses ■ Home visit service well, but we saw some
very good teams at the
verrucas, thickened nails ■ Routine foot and nail care, competition.”
Nail Infections. fungal infections, thickened With the Year 11 pu-
Foot Health Checks nails, corns, calluses, verruca, pils now gone new
hard skin removal, foot massage
and Foot Massage ■ Day, evening and Saturday members will be re-
Home visit service appointments cruited after try-outs in
September.
■ Gift vouchers available
Call 01793 695302 Right, Greendown Sparks
Mob 07753 143621 Tel: 01793 348004 or performing at the school’s
07789 542282 sports awards evening
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