10 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, December 16th, 1976


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CLITHEROE will celebrate the Queen’s Silver Jubilee with a spectacular pageant — funded by a rise in the parish rate of up to V


— if support is given to the idea at a public meeting in January. This was decided at a


Public meeting to discuss silver jubilee pageant


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include singing and danc- in g on a sp e c ia l ly - constructed stage and a mock assault on the Castle by scores of colourfully- clad warriors. The story of St George and the Dragon and other tales of folklore would.be depicted. .


The pageant would


s p e c ia l m e e t in g of Clitheroe Town Council, called to discuss plans for the celebrations. Ideas for a pageant were outlined to the members by Coun. Jimmy Fell; of Whalley, who said it could be made an outstanding event in the town’s history. • As reported in last week’s Advertiser, Coun.


.Fell visualises a giant open-air show in the Castle grounds involving a cast of 200 — mainly young people.


BBSBBSBBS Youngsters tell Christmas story


Winning poster


NEWTON schoolgirl Linda Ellen Pinder won a box of paints as a North West winner of a national poster design competition. , Linda (10), of Boarsdeni


Farm, was one of 35 pupils at Brennands Endowed School, Slaidbum, who entered the competition — to design a poster warning of the dangers of fire. It was organised by the


Blackburn, thought that up to an extra V4p rise in the parish rate would not cause too much hardship, and Coun. Tom Robinson said it was important that the council did not “skimp”


th e tow n c o u n c i l . However, Coun. Fell could not say exactly what the cost would be — so much would depend on what voluntary work, was done by way of m ak in g costumes and other essen­ tials. The, Mayor, Coun. John


The bill would be met by


if the pageant was to live up to the high standard of the'pasl three.


tion it was decided to call a public meeting on January 19th to gauge interest. However, the proposal


At the Mayor’s sugges­


construct a special stand the audience would sit with their backs to Bawdlands and, with the bandstand on th e ir right, watch the action on a stage in the south-west part of the Castle grounds.


avoid the audience having to watch a production on the bandstand against a background of roofs, chim­ ney pots, the goods yard and gasometer. If it were possible to


that a special stage should be constructed — instead of using the. bandstand — caused some concern. Coun. Fell would like to


thought there would be difficulties with the seat­ ing. “We would waste considerable seating capac­ ity by not using the band­ stand,” he said. "Seating could be a major job and it could prove expensive.”


But Coun. Robinson


decided to consult the tech­ nical department of the Ribble Valley Council oh seating arrangements. Coun. Richard Turner


At his suggestion it was


the schools’ co-operation was vital because the athletic nature of the pageant meant it had to be done by young people. “It’s


wondered if local-young people would be interested in taking part. “They have many interests nowadays and have a different outlook on life than we used to have,” he said. Coun. Fell stressed .that


re a lly a question of whether you can meet the challenge of generating enough enthusiasm," he added.


Goun. Fell that in order to make the pageant profit­ able, the two-hour show, w o u-ld h a v e to b.e performed two or three times. Just when the pageant


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June best. But with two other big events — the torchlight procession and the Ribble Valley Sports Week :— to . fit in during the year, some councillors were anxious to avoid a clash. ■


would be held is another matter which will have to' be carefully considered and views on this will be so u g h t at the public- meeting; Coun. Fell considered


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THE funds of the Lancashire Schools Symphony Orchestra will benefit by just over £80 from a coffee evening at Mayfield, home of Mrs Nancy Thomber.


event and arranged by friends of local young people who play with the orchestra. Inciden­ tally the LSSO will be releas­ ing a record next April as a contribution to the Queen’s silver jubilee appeal.


It was the third such annual


SPECIAL equipment worth £300 is the gift being made to Clitheroe Hospital by. ICI’s nearby Pimlico works in celeb­ ration of the golden jubilee of the company's formation.


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