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Chinese art A cheese and , wine eve­


ning held at the home of Wiswell WI president Mrs Hacking raised £400 for the Wendy Hollin Appeal and at the meeting, Mrs Hacking thanked members for their generous help and contributions. A letter was read from


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attended by Mrs Lawless and Mrs Hayes, of Sab- den. Mrs Hayes presented a report of her impressions of the AGM in London and a progress report on the resolutions. A fascinating presenta­


Wendy thanking all who had helped to raise the funds for her blue Ford Fiesta, which has now been specially adapted. The m e e t in g was


tion on the art of scraper- foil was given by Mr H. Wilkinson. He described the development of the art from its Chinese origins a n d p r o v i d e d an impressive display of his work and a demonstration of techniques. A vote of thanks was


members proving their knowledge of nature by identifying species of trees, at which Mrs Smith excelled.


-DOWNHAM


Winning streak An entertaining and


son to take in many of the country lanes in the Ribble Valley, it caused some participants to take a little longer than the time and mileage set. Supper at the finish, -provided by Mr and


thought-provoking trea­ sure hunt was enjoyed by Downham cricketers and friends on Friday evening. Set by Graeme Robin­


son (!)), Daly Walker (!)), J u m b l e Wayne, Walker


the village . when the Holme Committee staged its twice yearly children’s free fun day with inflat- ables — as much bouncing as any child could wish for. all Saturday! So popular was the event that it con­ tinued on Sunday after­ noon. The Holme Committee


tainly could not complain there was nothing to do in


Mrs D. Busby at the Assheton Arms, was much appreciated. The treasure hunt was


won by Mr and Mrs David Walmsley and draw win­ ners were Mark Hall and Kirsteen Scott. The winning streak did


not last long, however, as the Downham cricketers


were beaten by Bolton-by- Bowland on Sunday.


given by Mrs Matthews. Birthday greetings were sent to Mrs Hollin, Mrs H a r row e s an d M r s Haworth. The draw was won by Mrs Veevers. The competition for an


article made of foil was won by Mrs Hacking, with Mrs Rhodes second and Mrs Hilton third. The evening ended with


at St. Leonard’s Church, Downham, with Canon J. C. Hudson preaching. The lesson was read by the Hon. R. C. Assheton. The choir sang three well- known hymns and differ­ ent settings to the canti­ cles as its contribution. The organist was Mrs W. I. Todd.


Choir’s part Choir Sunday was held


is now busy making prepa­ rations for the annual Country Street Market on September 3rd. along Watt Street and Pemlle Street East. Stall book­ ings are being taken and anyone interested can con­ tact Mr Colin Hartley, 22 Whallev Road (Padiham 76631).


ham (11), followed by Chris. Singleton (10), Anthony Moulden (12), •Janet King (11), Robert Walker (10), David Rap-


SIEMATIC etiring as


llaygroup leader


| ER working as Trin- | 'laygroup's leader for ■ars. Mrs Nina Driver take a well-earned and retire from the


|: time she gave some- else the chance to


|Jed that new blood needed and it was


Iv Monday, Wednes- |ind Friday between 9 '1-30 a.m. and enjoys


|he centre. playgroup meets


j'.sy morning, with I s and various activi- jaking place.


Irs Driver and husband 1 n have three children. Id (18), Simon (16) and l ei (13). Her successor


|ne playgroup is Mrs 1 stine Schutt.


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the village, the under 12s followed for their one-and- a-half-mile race, which was won by Daniel All­ wood (11) in llmin. Msec. Second was Paul Old­


Saturday, local youngsters mingled with fell runners before the start of the Five Cloughs Race, an eight-aml-three-quarter- mile run with 2,250ft of climbing. After the seniors left


Fell race Shortly before noon on


Busy bouncing Sabden youngsters cer­


Emma Beverley Richard Cork (9) (9).


Lord . (9). Philip and Joseph Lord


Graham (11). Matthews (10),


friends and pupils of Sab­ den County Primary School enjoyed a summer barbecue and country dancing evening at school on Saturday. Mr Eric Palmer pro­


Barbecue More than 100 parents,


vided music and Mrs Doreen Whalle.v led the dancing. There was a sup­ per of barbecued sausages, beefburgers and all the trimmings. Head teacher Mr Peter


Shorrock said it had been a social rather than fund­ raising event and a great success.


Fingers crossed St Mary’s RC School is


hoping for fine weather on Tuesday for the annual sports day on the school field, abandoned last year because of bad weather. It starts at 1 p.m.


Mary’s RC School, will now have her logo adopted by the village club, which is busy fund-raising to provide a bowling g re e n on land at Pendle Street East. At last week’s public


meeting in St Mary’s Hall, attended by 30 people, committee members chose Isobel’s entry from more than 50 designs submitted for the competition. The seven and under


Peachey has designed the winning logo for the vil­ lage’s new bowling club. Isobel, who attends St


Isobel’s logo Sabden schoolgirl Isobcl


(12),


stall in aid of St Nicholas's Sunday School funds at Sabden will be held in the church hall tonight, at 7 p.m. Goods for sale can be ieft in the hall today.


A jumble sale and cake


Surprise grant Members attending Sab­


den Age Concern Leisure Club’s June luncheon were in for a surprise when they heard the club had been awarded a grant by Age Concern London’s “Opera­ tion Enterprise.” ' A cheque for £570 was


BILLINGTON


In trust Guest speaker at Bil-


lington and Langho WI was Mr Harry Sweet, a National Trust member and worker.' He spoke with enthusi­


and s traw b e r r ie s and cream. The children were entertained with games and teas were served in the schoolroom.


raised, which, will help to pay some of the costs of last y e a r’s renovation


A to ta l of £474 was work on the church.


presented by Mr Arthur Pearson, vice-president of Age Concern’s Lancashire Executive Committee, to club treasurer Mr Malcolm Dyer. Also present was Mr D a n ie l P e a r s o n , project co-ordinator for the E ld e r ly in Rural Areas. The award will mean


asm of events leading up to the formation of the Trust in 1884 and showed slides covering the whole of Britain. Aims of the National Trust are to pre­ serve for children and future generations our beautiful countryside, coastal areas and historic buildings. M r s .A n n F o s t e r


Trump cards Whist winners at Hurst


thanked him. Winners of the competition for the best conservation tip were Mrs Joyce Darby, Mrs Enid Jefferson and Mrs Barbara Ladley. Birthday flowers were


section was won by Alex­ andra Arnfield, also of St


judged the overall winner and she also wins a sweat­ shirt which will feature her logo. The club has so far


Mary’s, and the adult sec­ tion by Bob Pickering, of Padiham Road. They each won vouchers to spend at the village newsagent’s. Isabel's effort was


raised £2,000 from a recent sponsored walk and a draw, in which the first prizewinner was Mrs Edna Newmark. Money is now coming in


the membership subscrip­ tions had all been paid because it was necessary to know how many mem­ bers the club has. If the limit has been reached, a waiting list is to be started and membership kept open. A happy social hour was spent listening to the


ket of fresh flowers was made to Mrs Wilma Reid for handing over to the club a cheque for £102, donations at a private lun­ cheon to comemmorate the first anniversary of the club’s formation. The draw on that occasion raised £27. Members were asked if


that much-needed catering equipment can be pur­ chased and the confidence shown in the club has ena­ bled a sub-committee to be formed to look into the possibility of organising short mat bowling. A presentation of a bas­


presented to Mrs Wendy Reed and the raffle was won by Mrs Mary Jackson and Mrs Nora Ashcroft.


Travelling Speaker at Billington


Baptist Church Social Hour was Mrs E. Cow- perthwaite, of Clitheroe, on her experiences of trav­ elling, plus famous and local sayings. She was thanked by Mrs. C. Wall- bank. Organist was Miss M. Kay. Members enjoyed tea and cakes.


HURST GREEN


“New Wine Group" — five women who sing and play Gospel songs. The draw was won by Mr James Newby and Mrs Marion Cliff.


Harrop welcomed 25 mem­ bers, four guests and new member Dr J . Bond to Sabden WI. The speaker was Mrs S.


Patchwork Vice-president Mrs E.


from subscriptions and the committee is appealing for anyone who wants to join the club, or who signed the original form applying for membership, to pay the £25 subscription as soon as possible. It can be paid in instalments, if pre­ ferred, to Mrs Anita Whalle.v at the newsa- gency, to Mr Derek Cowell, of Whalle.v Road, or any committee mem­ ber. Further fund-raising


included a “50” club and a barbecue and hoe-down. There is a coffee morning on August 5th and a club stall at the village street market.


methods discussed completed


green at Hurst Green and plans of the proposed Sab­ den green, which are now on display in the newsa­ gent’s window.


Slides were shown of a “self-help”


and children from St Mary’s RC School. Sab­ den, enjoyed a sponsored walk in the sunshine around Briereliffe on Sun­ day morning. The walk was organised


Sponsored More than GO parents


just before the recent trouble. In a discussion on the


the topical subject for Hurst Green MU at its AGM. Members heard from Mrs C. Yates about her visit to her daughter Ruth, who was studying in Peking and returned home


Chinese insight A glimpse of China was


banner, most members felt it should be repaired, as a new one would cost too much. The committee was re-elected en bloc.


Robinson, of Fence, on "Patchwork." She illus­ trated her talk with sam­ ples of her work and a vote of thanks was given by Mrs G. Morris. A com­ petition for a hand-made cushion was won by Mrs E. Harrop, with Miss D.


p re sen ted to Miss E. Bibby, Mrs M. Cooke, Mrs A. Newman, Mrs K. Dyer and Miss D. Lawson. The winning raffle ticket from the summer fair is still unclaimed.


Dawson in second place. Birthday flowers were


Tricks and spots Monday night’s domino


winners at Sabden Over GOs club were: J. Burrows. E. Hayes, Mrs Light- bown, Mrs Boocock and Mrs Whittaker. Whist: Ladies — Mrs


garden party in the former day school was opened by the Rev. Hugh Clark, Rector of St Jam es's, Clitheroe. He and his wife and


Opened by rector The annual Hurst Green


Green. Over 60s’ Club were': Ladies —. Mrs E. Ainsworth, Mrs M. E. Holden. Gents —.Mr E. Hartley, Mr H. Jackson. Dominoes: Mr J . Kay, Miss A. Holden, Mr W. Shoesmith, Mrs A. Bot­ tom. Raffle: Mrs M. Buck­ ingham.


.SIMONSTONE


Well fed birds The birds in Read and


Simonstone must be the best fed in the area, hav­ ing consumed 5501bs of nuts over the winter! The profit of £52.G1


made from the sale of nuts by Simonstone School Conservation Club will be used in part to buy Lop- pers, which are containers for tadpoles, and some wild flower seeds for the meadow.


Fund raiser A summer disco organ­


Welcome Villagers are welcome to


ised by the Friends of Simonstone School raised £180 for the funds.


A T C O N E R O N A N D L E E M I N G 1 7 - 1 9 M o o r L a n e , C l i t b e r o e . T e l : 2 2 6 2 6


David Winter is the man behind the intricate sculptures of miniature cottages, and even complete villages, which are sought by discerning collectors the world over.


The distinctive style of these original sculptures arises from the care and patience involved in hand-making and hand-painting these unique cottages.


attend tomorrow night’s meeting of Simonstone Parish Council, in the new school at 7-30 p.m.


choir and recorder groups all performed in a suc­ cessful concert held at Simonstone School.


Performers The infant class and


family were introduced by the Rev. Brian Cave, vicar of St John’s Church. Hurst


Green. There were stalls with


cakes, ice-cream, plants, books, toys, bric:a-brae


before the summer holi­ days, organised by half the committee in Simonstone Old School, was attended by 32 people. Whist win­ ners: Ladies — Mrs B. Kelley, Mrs S. J. Coward, Mrs A. Fairclough (cons). Gents — Mr A. Rushton, Mrs P. Larkin, Mrs B. Dawson (cons). The special


Last drive The last whist drive


prize was won by Mrs Coward and MC was Mrs Larkin.


Margaret Ready an artist highly trained in his workshop and studio in the delicate application of our gentle colours will be giving a Painting Demonstration in our shop on


FRIDAY 7th JULY 1989 UNTIL SATURDAY 8th JULY 1989


A visit, even for those not familiar with the cottages, will provide an intriguing insight into this unique collection.


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cession round the parish and along the promenade, led by th e two rose queens, and a children’s service follows, when youngsters take posies which are later distributed to the sick in the parish. Afterwards there is a


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Perfect day T h e f in e s um m e r


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