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TONE FOR 2013          Free health checks           David Bellamy to open dive club HQ
               Fun and enjoyable         at West Swindon                       for the second time
            PAY AS YOU GO                      Library            After being without a dedicated clubhouse and home for 13 years, Swindon
                  PILATES              Fridays 3 May, 7 June, 5 July and   Sub-aqua Club, established in 1957 and one of the oldest branches of British
                                                                  sub-aqua clubs, is looking forward to the official opening on 25 May of its
                                          2 August, 10am to 2pm
                 Classes £6 per hour   Free for all over 40s who are registered  hard-fought for new premises at Swindon Supermarine in South Marston.
                or enjoy both classes   with a GP.                 Swindon  Sub-                         2006.  Due  to  the
               in the same week for £10  The nurse will check, height, waist-  Aqua  Club’s  press       tireless  efforts  and
              Monday, 7.15pm - 8.15pm   band,  body  index,  blood  pressure,  officer  Gill  Marsh      voluntary skilled la-
                                                                                                         bour provided by the
                                      diabetics and cholesterol. The checks  said  it  had  been
             Moredon School, Moredon Road  are not suitable for those on medica-  a  long  journey  to   membership,  and
              Thursday, 6.30pm - 7.30pm   tion  for  diabetes,  arthritis  or  blood  opening  their  own   with working capital
            Uplands School (Isambard complex)  pressure.          purpose built facil-                   of  just  £145,000
              Turn up and take part or see:  To  book  an  appointment  call  the  ity.  “In  1975  the   following the sale of
              www.swindonpilates.com  library on 01793 465555.    club  acquired  the   Photo: Richard Wintle  the Methodist Hall,
                                                                  former Methodist Mission Hall on  Swindon Sub-Aqua Club  now has a
                                                                  Dixon Street in Swindon. It was con- brand new building worth £1 million.
                                                                  verted and opened by David Bellamy   Describing the open day Gill said:
                                                                  in 1978. It provided a stable base and  “It will be a family fun event from
                                                                  during  the  1980s  our  membership  12pm  to  4pm  including  a  bouncy
                                                                  topped one hundred.        castle and tombola. There will also be
                                                                   “But by 2000 the problems of being  the opportunity to have a go at a dive,
                                                                  in a narrow residential street in the  and Dr David Bellamy OBE will once
                                                                  town centre were making themselves  again open the facility at 2.30pm.”
                                                                  felt. We needed a new home.”  Book  a  scuba  session  by  calling
                                                                   From September 2003 the mem- dive officer Pete Gruncell on 07796
                                                                  bers met at Supermarine, where land  900935.
                                                                  for a new clubhouse was secured in    www.swindive.co.uk
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              timetable
                                                                  Enjoy a leisurely ride of 10, 20 or 30 miles over the Ridgeway on a fun day out
                                                                  for all the family, setting off from the Croft Sports Centre, Marlborough Road,
                                                                  Swindon on Sunday 2 June, from 10am.
                                                                   The routes are suitable for everyone from beginner to experienced cyclist.
                  I                                               panied by an adult) £3. Family (2 adults+2 children) £24.
                                                                   Pre-day entry £12; on day entry £15. Children under 16 (must be accom-
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