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CLITHEROE LIONS CLUB
DIABETIC SCREENING and
BLOOD PRESSURE TESTING
10 a.m. — 4 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 16th
In The Ribble Valley Mayors Parlour, Church Street, Clitheroe
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CLITHEROE AND DISTRICT CHAMBER OF TRADE
THE 67th ANNUAL
MEETING OF MEMBERS Will be held at
THE RIBBLE VALLEY
COUNCIL CHAMBER Church Street, Clitheroe on
WEDNESDAY, 20th MARCH 1991 to commence at 7.30 p.m.
NEWTON VILLAGE HALL Hurst Green Bowling Club
FLEA MARKET & CAR BOOT SALE
at Hurst Green Village Hall
SUNDAY, MARCH 10th 10 a.m. — 4 p.m.
Bring your Mum out tor afternoon tea Refreshments served all day
Tel: for details — 0254 86435 COACH HIM
HODSONS OF GISBURN THE FAMILY FIRM
ESTIMA TES FREE
12 to 53 Seater Luxury Coaches for all Occasions Tel: GISBURN 445394 Day GISBURN 445751 Evenings
Computer Software & Accessory Sale at the
SHIREBURN ARMS HOTEL,
HURST GREEN, BLACKBURN on Saturday March 9th 9-30 a.m. — 4 p.m.
(rom £2.95. Amiga. ST & IBM joysticks from £2.95. Mouse Mats, Disk drives and ribbons. Amiga Upgrades only £29.95, Dust
DSiDD 3.5in. Disks only 39p each. Hundreds ol games Irom 20p, Spectrum, Amstrad, Commodore, BBC and Atari Games
Covers, Disk Boxes from £2.95, plus many, many more items. Amiga Public Domain and IBM Shareware also available.
Admission Adults £1 Children 50p Access and Visa accepted
For further info ring: 0602 460760 COMMUNITY CHURCH
Have you hurts or guilt that trouble you?
God’s love can bring you help.
We meet to worship Him and receive His love Every Sunday in
Ribblesdale School Drama Complex at 10-30 a.m.
WHALLEY
FLOWER CLUB Demonstration by:
JACQUELINE
CORNER Welcoming Colour
Thursday
March 14th 7-30 p.m.
WHALLEY METHODIST
CHURCH HALL Visitors
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Sunday March 10th 10-30 a.m.
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Karaoke Night
From 8 p.m. CLITHEROE LADIES SOCIAL
SECTION OF THE N.F.U.
FOOD BINGO
FRIDAY MARCH 8th At Hurst Green
Village Hall 7-30 p.m.
Admission 30p incl. Tee & Biscuits
Proceeds fo r Charity THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE EAST LANCS
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SATURDAY, MARCH 9th
K-0 2-15 p.m., QEII Playing Fields
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CLITHEROE SOCIAL
CLUB Wellgate
Saturday, March 9th
WAYNE GIBSON
WHIST AND
d o m in o DRIVE
Friday March 8th at 7-45 p.m.
Admission £1 including supper
DOMBNOE DRIVE
WED. MARCH, 13th 7-45 p.m.
admission adults C1 children 50p
inc. plate supper
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH, Clitheroe
LUNCH in the
WESLEY ROOM
11 a.m. -1 .3 0 p.m. SATURDAY,
MARCH 9th 1991 Tickets 75p
Proceeds in aid of National Children's Home
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FANCY DRESS HIRE
Quality costumes £6.00, £7.00 and £10.00
Suitable for parties, fund raising, kissagrams, carnivals fetes, promotions, etc.
Wig hire and carnival make-up available
Telephone Clitheroe 27122 f t f t f t f t f t f t f t MARKET & FLEA
INDOOR CAR BOOT SALE
THIS SUNDAY, MARCH 10th
10-00 a.m. — 4-00 p.m. PENDLETON
VILLAGE HALL Nr Clitheroe
Cafe
Tel: 0282 30670 (Lancastrian Fairs)
SOUP
4-6 October - .£89 BRUGES & PARIS
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Hook at Clithcroc Travel, Castle Street, Clitlieroe. Tel: 22975 or 0772 783795
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CLITHEROE PARISH CHURCH ORGAN SOCIETY
SATURDAY MARCH 16th
at 8 p.m.
ROGER FISHER
(Chester Cathedral)
Programme includes music by Schumann, Charles Wood,
Christopher Steel and Vierne
ALL ARE WELCOME
Non-members £2 * OAP & Students £1.50
land ST JOHN’S SCHOOL
ST MICHAEL
JUMBLE SALE
|SATURDAY, MARCH 9th at 2 p.m.
Admission 20p THE
MANCHESTER CAMERATA
Colne Municipal Hall
THURSDAY, MARCH 7th 7-30 p.m.
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■ft Mendlessohn -ft Solo Piano
Sarah Briggs Conductor
Dennis Simons Tickets £5, £4 and £3
from Mid Pennine Arts and agents.
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Recession ‘biting deeper’
THE level of Ribble Val ley ’s business ra te s arrears “shows that the recession is biting deeper in the valley,” says a Labour councillor. ‘Businesses are feeling
the pinch,” added County Conn. Ron Pickup at the borough council’s Finance and General Purposes Committee. He was referring to the
THERE was a £431 boost for Clitlieroe Hospital this week, thanks to the Rotary Club of Kihhlcsdulc.
share of the Clitheroe Bonfire Night profits, will lie used to refurbish an assessment fiat for patients in Pcndle Ward.
The money, the club’s
Raymond Dcwhurst said: “This is part of our continuing tradition of helping the hospital. The money was raised through the community ind is now being given hack to the community."
Club spokesman Rtn
figure of £776,023 out standing from business rate demands at the end of January, as reported by the council’s chief financial officer, Mr John Hunt. The figure represented 15% of tlie total due and
followed his report on poll tax arrears, which were £1,720,556 — 12%. of the total — at the end of ianuary. However, there was
John I’ye is pictured presenting the cheque to Mrs Pamela Toothill, senior occupational therapist. With them, from tile left, are the club secretary, Rtn Richard Dugdalc, hospital staff member Mrs Doreen Balshaw and Rtn Dcwhurst.
Club president Rtn
some good news: £25,000 of the £144,000 outstand ing from sundry debtors has been paid and more should he paid soon, said Mr Hunt.
Drop in young
readers
THE fact that fewer chil dren in Chatburn are bor rowing library hooks in the village lias drawn an alarmed response from the retired headmaster of the CE school.
ble Valley Counci" Recreation and Leisure Committee, Cotin. Ted Roden (Chatburn) com mented on a report by District Librarian Miss Barbara Snell showing that borrowing in the vil lage had dropped by 2.2%. in the last quarter.
At a meeting of the Rib-
encouraging class visits from the school and the p u b l i c s h o u l d he encouraged to take chil dren to use the library facilities,” lie declared.
‘We s h o u l d he
library had not had a visit from Chatburn School for “quite some time” and she would try to encourage class visits in the near future.
Miss Snell said that the Samaritans
[ The Samaritans is holding its AGM. It will be held at 105
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AFTER a year of hard and rewarding work, tile Blackburn, Hyndbuni and Ribblc Valley branch of
New Park Street, Black burn, on March 14th, at 8 p.m. The guest speaker will he Sister Aine, of St
More visits by auditor
THE amount of days the District Auditor visits
Ribblc Valley Borough Council is to he increased tins year.
year, the Finance and General Purposes Com mittee approved a total of 100 man days, hut has been called upon to increase it for 1991/92.
For the 1990/91 audit
during the past year, due to staff changes, the inter nal audit section was understaffed for two months, leaving the sec tion extremely stretched.
Members heard that
the audit man days provi sion by tlie District Audi tor he increased to 115 for 1991/92 and reduced to 100 in 1992/93 and that appro p r ia te b u d geting be included in the 1991/92 revenue budget received the hacking of the council.
A recommendation that
Traditional approach
were emphasised by Mr Chris Speak during his lecture to members of Ribblesdale Camera Club, e n t i t le d “ P r im a r i ly pictorial.”
LIGHT and composition
was based on a varied range of themes.
His slide presentation
dale, showed that he has a traditional approach to photography, taking pic tures as lie sees them.
Banned for six months
nightly run delivering legal documents between Clitheroe and Manchester was disqualified from driv ing for six months by Clitheroe magistrates. Before the court was
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Philip Gowers (29), of Warren Fold, Hurst Green, who pleaded guilty to using a car with a defective tyre. He was fined £150 and
NELSON — NIXON
A honeymoon in Tenerife
followed the wedding at All Saints’ Church, Pend leton, of Mr Joint David Nelson and Miss Zoo Ann Nixon.
as s is tan t manager at Booth’s supermarket, Clitheroe, is the second son of Mr and Mrs R. C. Nelson, of Wymondhouses Farm, Pendleton Road,
The bridegroom, the
Clithcroc. The bride, a personal
secretary at Chatburn builders R. E. Frankland and Son Ltd, is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs I). M. Nixon, of Darltwood Crescent, Chatbiirn.
given away by her father, wore a white shantung silk g o w n t r i m in e d w i t li sequins and pearls. She had a full-length veil and carried a bouquet of pink roses, white lilac, gypso- phila and white hyacinths. Matron of honour was
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told to pay £15 towards prosecution costs, witli the disqualification coming into effect under the tol ling-up procedure and as a •esult of previous speeding
offences. Mr Joint Lumley, in
mitigation, said the earlier speeding fines arose from the large mileage Gowers did nightly. At the time of the present offence, he had been using a back-up vehicle.
‘Best-kept’ poser
WHALLEY Parish Conn cil is to gauge the feeling
in the village before enter mg this year's Best-Kept Village Competition.
Milton Parish Council members decided to defer the item to allow them to assess the resources and amount of public help available to launch a real istic challenge.
At Whalley and Little
Mrs Alison Robinson, who wore a peach pleated skirt and cream blouse and car ried a spray of cream freesia.
groom’s twin brother, Mr Mark Robert Nelson. Their brother, Mr Peter Nelson, was groomsman Ushers were the bride groom’s b ro th e r , Mr Roger Nelson, and the bride’s brother, Mr Ian Nixon.
Edna Bannister and the ceremony was performed by tlte Rev. Roland Nicholson.
he in Robinson Street, Chatbiirn. P h o to g ra p h : Paul Brown, Clitheroe.
Hie organist was Miss
The Swan with Tw Necks, Pendleton. The couple’s home will
A reception was held at Best mail was the bride
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On Tuesday, there will
Learning how the Germans operate
I ciotti, a first-year, heavy Most of the v eh ic le a p p r e n t ic e mechanic from Clitheroe, Paul Atkinson (Clitheroe) and Adrian Davies (Whal ley), second-year light vehicle students, were part of a 22-strong delega tion from Accrington and Rossendale College. They left East Lanca-
I shire for the five-day visit on Monday. The trip is the first of its
I kind for the college. The mechanics organised it
THREE young Ribble Valley motor mechanics have travelled to Germany’s prestigious Mer cedes Benz plant to spend a week gaining European industrial experience. The three, Gino Lan- in Woerth.
are being sponsored by their employers. All are studying for City and Guilds qualifications under a three-year training scheme organised by the college and Blackburn- based Training 2000. The students are to
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UNEMPLOYED people in the Ribble Valley will be given a flying start in their search for a new job with tlie launch of the first initiative of its kind in Lancashire. Jobcltib Plus will offer
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Planning party
FINAL plans for the annual Oakhill College garden party are currently being formulated at the school. The event, to raise
meet the Mayor of Woerth during their stay and also aim to visit the Mercedes museum. Accompanying them are
themselves through Mer cedes’ UK Milton Keynes operation and are visiting the company’s truck plant
money to buy equipment for the Whalley school’s business studies depart ment, will be held on May 19th. Last y ea r ’s garden
five members of staff, including Mr Joe Grim- shaw, of Langho, a train mg officer with Training 2000.
party was attended by over 1,000 people and, with a whole host of stalls and e n te r ta inm e n ts
planned this time, the school is confident
that.it will again be a resounding success.
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