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10 Clitheroe Adveriiser and Times, September 25th, 1986


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AWARDS


THE hard work underta­ ken by four men to gain sn o rk e l in s t r u c to r s ’ awards was rewarded when they received cer­ tificates and badges at the R ib b le sd a le Pool, Clitheroe.


Blackpool, the north west area coach from the Na­ tional Snorkelling Club and British Sub-Aqua Club, p re sen ted the


Mr Kevin . Main, of


awards. Barry Pollard and Ray


Keefe received snorkel in­ structor certificates and badges and Terry Wors-


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the Ribble Valley Junior Snorkel Club and mem­ bers of the Sub-Aqua Club. The men were trained


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Ring KEVIN


Shaping up for test of fitness in triathlon


and Ray display their awards, watched by snor­ kel club members.


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EIGHTY-FIVE super-fit athletes will be lining up for the start of this year’s stamina-sapping Ribble Valley Reebok Triathlon.


apart as Surrey and Glas­ gow will converge on Clitheroe on October 19th for the event, which tests their ability in three ac­ tivities.


Competitors from as far COAR — SHARPLES After making a splash


Mrs Bernard Riley, of Sydney Avenue, is a former pupil of St Mary's RC School, Sabden, and St Mary’s College, Black­ burn.


in the Ribblesdale Pool, where they swim GO lengths, they take to their bikes for a 20-mile circu­ lar route from Edisford to Longridge.


mile run from Edisford through Mitton and Whal- ley on a route used for the annual Ribble Valley run.


The final stage is a 10-


Mr Robert Andrew Coar was manned to civil ser­ vant Miss Helen Sharpies at St John’s Church, Great Harwood. The bridegroom is the


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Pupils prepare| for premiere in London


ters will give the pre­ miere performance of a new musical, “African Jigsaw" at the Barbican T h e a tre , London, on


The winning time will


be the fastest from the start of the swim to the end of the run, with all rest intervals included. Last year's winner clock­ ed 2lir. 17min. 7sec., a new record. Among the field on Oc­


tober 19th will be Derek Bramwell, Simon Moyle,


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John Tomlinson, Edward Topham, Raymond Boyd, Robert Meadows, Robert Moyle, Mark Boyd, David Sliiiger, Ronald Valovin, Ian P o t te r , Andrew Neild, Peter Jones and Neil Birtwell, all of Clitheroe and Kitty Gar­ nett and Albert Ash­ worth, of Whalloy.


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A SPIN round the Ribble Valley for members of a car treasure hunt has helped put the Wendy Haworth Asthma Trust over half-way in its bid to raise £20,000. The 24-mile event on


the proceeds of a raffle. “ We a re over the


to the hotel. Drivers reported an in­


£10,000 mark and it is all due to a generous public that we have been able to reach this milestone,” said Brian. Thirty-five entrants led


Sunday, organised by Clitheroe postmen Brian Aspden and Mike Haworth, raised at least £90 and this will be boosted substantially with


teresting time following the clues, one car missing a turning and ending up in Long Preston! Meanwhile, there is no


th e S ta t io n H o te l, Clitheroe, where the appeal is based, and toured several villages in the Ribble and Hodder Valleys before returning


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GOOD, dry walking was the order of the day for 17 Clitheroe Ramblers who set off from High Bentham, led bv Bert Wells. They went on the Stag-


youngest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Coar, of Fields Farm, Waddington, and the bride is the middle daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Sharpies, of Higher Edge End House, Great Harwood. The bride, given away


commissioned by the World Wildlife Fund for its silver jubilee.


November 3rd. The musical has been


teachers Peter Rose and Anne Conlon, who wrote th e much-acclaimed “Yanomamo" which also aided the fund.


It has been written by “African Jigsaw” de­


by her father, wore a white taffeta gown trim­ med with lace on the neckline and sleeves. Chief bridesmaid was


scribes life in an Afri­ can city, viewed from every' angle, and follows closely on the heels of “Yanomamo.”


Miss Andrea Sharpies, the bride's sister, and bridesmaids were Miss Rosanne Sharpies, the bride’s sister, Miss Lisa Coar, the bridegroom’s sister, and Miss Andrea Waddington, the brideg­ room's niece. They wore blue, laven­


music at the school and Miss Conlon is head of English at Fisher-More High School, Colne. The northern premiere


Mr Rose is head of


PUPILS of St Augustine’s School, Billington, I are once again taking to the stage to help the World Wildlife Fund. More than 200 youngs-


Top sales win week


in sun


WHEN a West Bradford man revved up into top gear for a car dealer's sales drive he landed a holiday of a lifetime in the Caribbean. Sa les m an ag er Mr


Richard Willett, of East- field Drive, clocked up a winnning number of sales in the ' national competi­ tion and will now be able to take his wife, Denise, on an all-expenses-paid trip to Barbados. The couple will be


based in the north of the island for their eight-day stay. Employed by Brian


der and white floral dres­ ses with puffed sleeves and bows on the shoul­ ders, and carried match­ ing posies. Best man was Mr


Gordon Hargreaves and ushers were Mr Frank Coar, the bridegroom’s brother, and Mrs Julia


Edwards, the bride’s cousin. The ceremony was con­


of “African Jigsaw" will be held at King George’s Hall, Blackburn, on November 16th, with another performance the following day. Tickets for those per­


formances are available from St Augustine’s until October 17th and from King George’s Hall, Blackburn, after that date.


ducted by the Rev. Ken­ neth Logan and organist was Mr John Cowking. A reception was held at


gorth, passing the “great stone", a glacial boulder, and followed * field paths by the river to Stair End Bridge. They crossed Overhouses Wood and re­ turned by Spen Lodge Farm and the caravan site. A week on Sunday


there will be a joint ramble with Burnley and Pendle, meeting at Barley car park at 10-30 a.m., to celebrate “access day" in north east Lancashire.


mooning in Abersoch. They are to live in Clitheroe. P h o to g rap h : Garth


Dawson, Accrington. New window


PERMISSION has been granted by the Ribble Valley Council's Develop­ ment Sub-committee for the replacement of a top floor side window at the Swan and Royal Hotel. Castle Street, Clitheroe.


Diamond jubilee


the Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors. The couple are honey­


THERE was plenty going on at Whalley Abbey last week to mark th e diamond jubilee of the abbey conference house's use by the Diocese of Blackburn. The four nights of


celebrations began with a guided tour and buffet supper. A car treasure hunt and


hot-pot supper were on the Wednesday night


menu, Thursday evening saw a performance by the Renaissance Singers and Friday night’s festivities took the form of a dinner


dance.


Dootson — Clitheroe’s main Peugeot-Talbot dealer — Mr Willett ex­ ceeded the manufacturer's I sales target by a stagger­ ing 110% during a four- month period. He has been sales man­


ager for three years and his firm has been a main dealer since March.


Guest night for ladies


CLITHEROE Ladies’ Speakers’ Club is to hold a guest night for ladies at its next meeting in Low Moor Club reading room


on Tuesday, at 7-30 p.m. A special welcome is


being extended to all ladies over 17 to come and watch the club in session and listen to the interest­ ing topics discussed. The second meeting of


the winter season was an enthusiastic one, chaired by Jean Aspden. Yolande Marsden gave a speech entitled “Advice” and Jean Alpe gave one called “President’s speech". The topics session was


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