The following are some of the events previously organised by the group.
Date – 12/02/2024
Venue – Des Moffat Western Community Centre, Somerset Road, SN21NF
Cost – Members £5.00 non-members £8.00
Payable into the group account: sort code 20-00-00 account no. 93616452
Monday 11th March – Pub Lunch At The Sun Inn, Coate Marlborough Road, Coate, Swindon SN3 6AA
Come and join us at The Sun Inn for Lunch on Monday 11th March 2024 12:30
The cost of the 2-course meal is £18 each but there is a subsidy of £10 for members so the actual meal cost for members is £8 and for non-members £18. Drinks not included in the price.
Members and non-members: To book, please pay £8 deposit, either: a) Pay online to Parkinsons Disease Society of the United Kingdom. Sort Code: 20 00 00, Account no: 936 164 52 and importantly, use ref: pub or, b) By cheque payable to Swindon Parkinsons Activity Group and send to: Mrs S Rhodes, 1 Charlbury Rd, Shrivenham, Swindon SN6 8EQ or give to one of the volunteers.
At the same time, send your menu choice to sarahrhodes5153@yahoo.co.uk (if you paid online), or on a note with the cheque and confirm you are a member and include your phone number (in case of weather difficulties or etc). Choose one main and one pudding: • Homemade Beef Lasagne served with winter salad & lightly toasted garlic bread. • Spicy Penang Curry (Vg) with pilau rice & a warm garlic and coriander naan. • Breaded Whitby Bay Scampi with chunky chips, garden peas and homemade tartare sauce. • Three Cumberland Sausages & Mash, with sweet garden peas, creamed potato, rich onion gravy and crispy onion garnish.
And: • Cheesecake of the Day with raspberry coulis. • Autumn Berry Pavlova. • Banana & Blueberry Cake (Vg) served with vegan glace.
Non–members will pay balance of £10 after their meal and there will be no further cost for members except drinks. Numbers are limited. Deadline for reservation is Monday 26 February. There is disabled access and grab rails in the loo. There is ample parking.
Any queries, please email or phone 07910 964 859 or speak to one of the volunteers. Sarah Rhodes Volunteer
Saturday 16th March 7.30pm
Share a moment in time with the Swindon Male Voice Choir at St Paul’s Church and Community Centre in Swindon. They are very generously donating all proceeds from the evening to Parkinson’s so come along enjoy some beautiful singing and raise funds for our cause.
Contact for tickets: Parkinson’s 07764 219916
Swindon MVC 01793 822495
Email: swindonmalevoicechoir@msn.com
Call or email to reserve for door collection
Fill June with Music, singing and dance – make a note more details to follow:
Saturday 15th June 2-4pm, Parkies Pals and Swindon Home Instead are organising a Sing and Swing Afternoon Tea event in Shrivenham Memorial Hall. Dust off your blue suede shoes guys and bring out the petticoats ladies.
Saturday 22nd June – Classical Guitar Concert at St Michaels’s Church, Highworth 2.30pm Tickets £10
Saturday 29th June – Swindon Concert Band at Ellendune Community Centre, Wroughton