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Hannah in line for a hockey medal
Hannah Archer from West Swindon has been playing inline hockey since
the age of ten with Swindon Flames. Now she’s been selected for the second
time to represent Great Britain in the inline hockey World Championships
taking place in Los Angeles in July.
Explaining the game Hannah, Team GB came sixth overall. However
below, said: “There are four players she believes the squad is stronger for
plus a goalie per team on the rink at the tournament in California. “This
any one time, but the squad has 16 year it’s bigger than ever and we’ve
members in total. New players have got a good chance of coming home
joined recently and they’ve settled in with a medal.”
really well; training has been great.” But, as with most minority sports,
Two years ago she played in the Hannah has to pay for all her kit and New class
World Championships in Italy, where travelling expenses. She said: “It’s a timetable
struggle to raise the money myself as
I’m currently doing a voluntary place-
ment for a year as part of my degree
course at Bournemouth University.
But it’s a great honour to represent THE CHIROPRACTIC
the country and I can’t wait to get HEALTH CENTRE
out there.”
She’s holding a charity curry eve- CLARE DUNCAN-HAWES
ning at Peatmoor’s Bombay Lounge FREE SPINAL HEALTH CHECK
on Tuesday 30 April and will welcome
support. Book a table or order a • NECK PAIN Free 20 minute consultation
to assess if Chiropractic
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takeaway on the night by calling the • HEADACHES will benefit you.
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Chiropractic is a natural and safe approach to help the problems Clare Duncan-Hawes
BSc (Hons) MSc DC
above and many more such as knee and elbow pain, repetitive strain, Member of the British
Zumbathon pulls in the cash for Prospect heavy lifting injury, etc. And we can help young and old alike. Chiropractic Association &
A three hour Zumba marathon on 16 March organised by Claudia Albornoz 54 Basepoint Centre, Westlea, Swindon College of Chiropractors.
www.cjduncan-hawes.co.uk
Registered with GCC
from Haydon End raised £2,500 for Prospect Hospice.
Claudia organised the event in
memory of Sam Staff who attended
her fitness classes and was cared for
by Prospect.
“It was a great afternoon,” she said.
“I was so pleased by the support; the
total raised was amazing.”
See more pictures at www.bit.ly/
phzumba Based in new schools covering the North Swindon
community groups and clubs to use after
GET FIT WITH CLAUDIA Dragon boats at area, we have a large range of facilites for
PAY AS YOU GO ZUMBA the ready school hours between 6-10pm weekdays and
we have the space you're
Join the party at all weekend.Whatever you're running, BOOK YOUR
Commonweal School Rotary Club of Swindon Phoenix looking for. PARTY
Tuesday 18.30 - 19.30 is inviting community groups and GROUPS, CLASSES, NOW!
Thursday 18.30 -19.30 businesses to paddle for cash in a CLUBS, TEAMS
19.30 - 20.00 (Tummy Toning) ALL WELCOME
dragon boat competition at Coate
PAY AS YOU GO Water on Sunday 30 June.
Exclusively for kids (4 - 12 years) No previous experience is necessary
Rockin’, high-energy fitness-parties to enter, but participants must be over
packed with special routines to music 12 years. Dragon boats with a drum-
Red Oaks Primary School (term time)
Saturday 09.30- 10.15 4 to 7 years mer and pilot will be supplied on the
Saturday 10.15 -11.00 8 to 12 years day with medals and a trophy awarded
PILATES to those who paddle the fastest. Each
Improve your flexibility & team will paddle a minimum of three
posture; tone up and trim races on the 250m course building to
Commonweal School finals at the end of the day.
Tuesday 19.30 - 20.30 (Pay as you go)
Fancy dress, even if only headwear,
SALSA DANCE is optional.
Hannington Village Hall For supporters shore-side there will
Call for details Call 020 7901 3459 www.northsideswindon.co.uk
Booking required for all be a barbecue and beer tent.
classes, call Claudia: Register teams at www.dragon- • GRASS PITCHES • FLOODLIT ALL-WEATHER PITCHES • SPORTS HALLS • GENERAL PURPOSE HALLS • DANCE STUDIOS
07933 793851 boatswindon.org.uk • CLASSROOMS • MEETING SPACES • COMMUNITY ROOMS • FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES:
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or email: [email protected] www.swindonphoenixrotary.org
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