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FROM tiny acorns mighty oak trees grow — and since June the Ribble Valley branch of the Derian House North West Children’s Hospice Appeal has put down roots and


but hopes are high that with enthusiasm increas­ ing each week the goal will soon be within reach.


raised £15,000. It is still a long way from the £250,000 target,


Leyland, Chorley, Wigan, South Fylde and Preston _. all working to contribute to the £lm. needed to


Additional support groups have been established in


build the hospice. The site earmarked for the home for children suf­


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of events large and small and chairman of the local appeal committee Mr John Clayton, of Downjiam Road, Chatburn, says many more are in the pipeline. Included is “Haydn’s Creation from scratch” on


Lancashire boy who died tragically from leukaemia. Locally, in recent months, there have been scores


It will be named “Derian House,” in memory of a t e i


October 5th, when the rafters of Blackburn Cathe­ dral will resound to the sound of music as part of a nationwide musical experience. The cathedral will be one of 90-plus venues where “Creation” will be sung on that day, with all proceeds going to “Voices for


take part or join the audience, from Mr Clayton


Hospices 1991." More details are available for anyone wishing to


(41739). Arundel, Coventry, Durham, Liverpool, Salford


and Glasgow Cathedrals will be joined by churches, town and school halls and even leisure centres, when the nation’s music lovers wil unite in an explosion of song on the same day at the same time. The project is being sponsored by Scottish Mutual


Assuniii cg.Meanwhile, dozens of projects are now under­


way in the Ribble Valley. Some of those who have raised money recently are


ladies from the Manor House, Chatburn (£250), Tru- tex (£125), St Helen’s Sunday School, Waddington (£1,000), Inner Wheel Club of Ribblesdale (£330), Santa’s Christmas Grotto (£700) — and numerous


others.Another grand draw is underway in conjunction with the Moorcock Inn, Waddington; Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society will be performing songs from the shows in April and, of course, everyone is looking forward to another pro­ duction from CATS, which previously gave us “Oliver” and will be presenting “Annie” in December


1992. Stan Barker will be donating the proceeds from a


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the year from the Kibble downturn in attendances Valiev Guild of Creative at meetings and that the Arts,'Mr Peter Favell said turnout at the AGM had


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the members of the guild in its present format suffi­ ciently interested ill the hard work done by the committee in presenting the future programme for


Stella Blackburn and Mar­ garet Wilkinson, who had three titles each to choose from and only a few minutes to prepare. The talks, one on the merits of exercise and the second on the best holiday you ever had, were both enjoyed by members.


Fees owed


A TOTAL of £10,355 is still owed to the Kibble Valley Council in unpaid building fees. This news prompted


Conn. Erie Bracewell (Clitheroe) at the Planning and Development Commit­ tee to press for a change in the law. He argued that this debt would be avoided if the money could be paid in advance, as happens with o t h e r p 1 a n n i n g services.


the council’s Housing Committee it \yas reporter th a t the weekly ren t would go up from £1-63 to £1-75. The new change will come into effect from April 1st.


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total membership playing its part we are in danger of losing what we have started." Mr Favell warned that,


1991?” He added: “Without the


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P re s id e n t ’s ap o lo g y fo r ‘p e rs o n a l v iew s ’ in n e w s le t te r


CLITHEROE Chamber of Trade president Mr Chris Wood has apolo­ gised for the newsletter row which led to the resignation of a


owner Mr Bernard Lord quit the Chamber after reading comments by the president supporting the controversial redevelop-' ment scheme for the for­ mer auction mart site. The comments appeared


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if only a handful of mem­ bers and friends turned up for the next meeting, then the format of the guild would change. In a bid to b o o s t


long-standing member. Moor Lane shoe shop


interest, the exhibition committee has booked three prestigious venues for 1991. In May, the guikl lias use of exhibition space at the coach house gallery at Gawtliorpe Hall and in June there will be a major summer exhibition at Haworth Art Gallery Accrington. Finally, in autumn the group has pro visionally booked a stand


in t li e C h am b e r ’ s November newsletter and now Mr Wood lias apolo­ gised for the remarks in a statement in the January edition. At the centre of the row


was the Ribble Valley Council’s, proposed arcade development. Mr Lord, who opposes


plans to build so many extra units in Clitlieroe when retail trade every­ where has been hit by the recession, says he accepts Mr Wood’s apology "reservedly.", He resigned on the


ing will feature a talk from calligraphers Joe Fair- hurst and David Kershaw


at Samlesbury Hall. Tonight’s monthly meet­


November “My personal view is parallel with that of the Ribble Valley Council — a tasteful development with well-chosen retail outlets will attract the public and generate trade to the b e n e f i t of e x is t in g shopkeepers.”


Mr Wood wrote in the newsletter:


Chamber opinion poll vote against the arcade devel­ opment was prompted by a lack of knowledge of the actual proposals.


He added that a recent


an “unreserved apology,” now writes: “I attributed them to personal opinion and did not frame them in the context of the Cham­ ber policy. This has caused concern and anger, which was not my intention and which I re g re t very


But Mr Wood, making


grounds that a president, by the very nature of his office, should express the views of members and not put forward his own view.


much.” He adds that his own


Rent increases Whalley Abbey scheme . .


PLANNERS have given the go-a­ head for a new exhibition area at


Whalley Abbey. Members of the Ribble Valley


Council's Planning and Development Committee heard that the scheme also involved a studio workshop.


It would be centred on a gardener’s store situated in part of the north


change of use of the store. It was said that the scheme would


They gave permission for the .


ideas coincide with that of the Chamber in that “a small number of specialist


retail outlets” would be viable on the site. Mr Lord said th a t


originally the council had proposed eight or nine shops, but since then was looking at the possibility of 19 or even more.


president was expressing personal policy and not the views of the Chamber. I was very angry at the time and sat down to write my letter of resignation as soon as I had read what he had written,” he declared. “ I t does not matter


“I resigned because the O CSetfOD msm for.


what organisation you represent, if you are presi­ dent then you express the organisation’s policy. Other members felt the same way as I did, but it was me who took the stand. “I would rather the let­


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THE second Derian House North West Children’s Hospice Kibble Valley Appeal Award was presented by Mr Clayton to (from left): Emma Massey (11), Rachel Parkcs (10), Jennifer Broaden (10), Stephanie Parkcs (0 and Karen Broaden (8). Their carol sinking raised £17.20


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special jazz evening in the autumn, Miss Margaret Vinten, chairman of the trustees, is opening St Mary’s Parish Church May Tea in April; a fashion show by Maureen Cookson will certainly be a date for every woman’s diary, local dancing schools are stag­ ing a show in May and Lee Carter Health Studios and Browse are to hold events. Sponsored ducks will be floating down the River


Ribble from the National Guide Camp at Waddow, in August, and Moorland School has adopted the charity this year — and, of course, ties and sweat­ shirts are available from members of the committee. Anyone wanting to know how the fund stands


can see a thermometer with the present total at the Skipton Building Society.


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PUPILS of St James’s CE School, Clithcroe, presented a cheque for £95 to Mr Clayton, dur­ ing morning assembly. A highlight of the event was the presentation of the first special appeal award certificate to two pupils of the school, Kathryn Snape and Jen­ nifer Pye (front), who contributed by organis­ ing their own fund-rais­ ing initiative


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