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lights, music, action
There’s something dangerously addictive
about tenpin bowling. The light show, the
music, the clatter of the pins. Not to mention
the whoops of delight.
Welcome to all the razzmatazz of Tenpin at
Eagles Meadow. A state-of-the-art 24-lane
centre that’s bringing a little bit of America to
the heart of Wrexham town centre.
catch a movie. There’s an eight-screen Odeon
right next door. Along with restaurants such
as Nando’s, Pizza Express and Frankie and
Benny’s for a post-strike celebration.
All right there at Eagles Meadow with its
970-space car park. So you can reserve all
your energy for bowling.
“Bowling is one of the few activities that
everyone can enjoy,” says manager Vince
Brown. “It’s for all ages, regardless of ability.”
So kids as young as three or four are rubbing
shoulders with so-called “silver strikers”. And
entire families are getting competitive.
Adrienne Still and Russell Parker, for instance.
They’ve just promised five-year-old Jacob
another game. And it won’t be long before
toddler Sophie is joining in.
“It’s really exciting to have something like this
in Wrexham and it’s so easy to get to,” says
Adrienne. “It’s great for the kids. Jacob loves it.”
Don’t worry if you don’t know a split from a
turkey. Or even how to hold a bowling ball
(put your middle two fingers in the holes and
steer with the outer fingers, since you ask).
Tenpin staff will soon have you up to speed.
And with the rest of your evening, you could
“It’s great for the kids.
Jacob loves it!”
Adrienne Still, Wrexham
www.eagles-meadow.co.uk
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