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THE link between industry and education is more important today than ever before — and in the Ribble Valley, it seems, the recipe is right.


and pupils during the opening of the first Kibble Val­ ley Education Business Partnership Exhibition in Clitheroe’s Parish Hall heard with pride that the area is considered to be a market leader. During the past 12 months, schools throughout the


Captains of local industry mingling with teachers • by VIVIEN M


the most impressive displays in the two-day exhi­ bition was that mounted by the 30 pupils of Tlior- neyholme RC School, Dunsop Bridge. Mrs Dorothy Masked, chairman of the partner­ ship and district careers officer for Hyndburn and


Ribble Valley have taken part in a wide variety of projects with the aid of the partnership. Tlie work has not been limited by size, for one of


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the Ribble Valley, welcomed the guests. Ironically, it was the headmaster of a primary


school who gave the head teacher’s perspective. Mr Peter Cunliffe, of Waddington and West Bradford CE Primary School, described how the bulk of the fund­ ing from tlie partnership had gone to primary and secondary schools and praised the value of the link between "people working in Die business world and children and young people working in projects.


fields Country Hotel and Restaurant, Billington, gave an industrialist’s perspective and then the Mayor of the Ribble Valley, Conn. John Travis, liinisulf a headmaster of a largo secondary school in the Preston area, presented awards for the partner-


Mr Stuart Chirnsidc, general manager of the Fox-


ship’s poster competition. Prizewinners were Rachel Mason, Lauren Helm


profit is not the only qualification and justification. The quality of the product is more important than ever before and the presentation is more sophisticated. Turning to education, Coun. Travis remarked how,


and Victoria Stockton, of Waddington and West Bradford CE Primary School, and Lucille Acevedo, Amanda Davies and Jorma Begum, of St Augustine’s RC High School, Billington. Coun. Travis observed that in industry, in 1092,


four years ago in his school, lie had control of about £45,000. “Today I have had to make decisions on £l.om,” he told the audience. "The quality of educa­ tion lias to be higher, with more honesty and open­ ness. We can no longer disguise tilings. “We have to tell people what we are offering. We


one could be effective in what he or she set out to do. It was vital, he said, to work together and pro­ vide a more effective outcome. “We can find a com­ mon vision for a better tomorrow that will help peo­ ple climb higher mountains.” The EBP co-ordinator, Mr Stuart Armitage, said


have to look at the quality at the end of the road. Co-operation between the child and the teacher and the school lias to be more close and more open.” Conn. Travis stressed that, without people, no


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ton-by-Bowland School had interviewed “Daily Tele­ graph” North West correspondent Mr Nigel Bunyan, a resident of the village, who, had he visited the exhibition, may have been surprised to see in glorious large print tile fact that he wanted to be a reporter from the age of nine and prefers playing cricket to doing his job! At St Augustine’s, pupils had been busy working


that the Ribble Valley was considered to be a market leader and was concrete evidence of education and industry working together for the benefit of the whole community. The school projects were varied. Pupils at Bol-


Ciitheroe man Paul Charles Colebourne travelled to California to marry his American bride, Miss Marlene Theresa Braga.


Pendle Court, Clitheroc, and the late Mrs Hilda Colebourne, grew ill) in Ciitheroe and met his wife while working in the States. His brother James, who was best man, married an American girl two years ago. The bride, the daughter of William and Amarie


on an “energy scramble” involving National Power and several schools and the Challenge of Industry conference held at the town’s grammar school prem­ ises saw 300 lower sixth formers pit their wits with 30 industrialists. Young Enterprise teams from the area’s schools


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A ROMANIAN child receives a toy donated by the Ribble Valley


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A CAR stolen from Edis- Ibrd Road ear park, Ciith­ eroe, early last Tuesday morning was found on Fri­ day in the long-stay car park at Lusgatc Airport, near Bristol. The owner of tile Rover saloon had been taking a dip at Ribblesdalc Pool when the vehicle disappeared.


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THIEVES stole SOI) blue slates, 22in. by llin ., valued at £1,200, from a secure compound near Clilheroe town centre, b e tw e en 5 p .m. on Wednesday and S-15 a.m. on Thursday last week.


has made immense progress since the o v e r th r o w o f th e Ceausescu regime, but the country still has man y p r o b l ems . Voluntary groups such as the one led by PC Creelman have been invaluable in helping to end the struggle for the Romanian people.


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been stationed at Ciith­ eroe for nearly live years, led the fifth aid convoy formed by the Pendlo for Ro m a n i a g ro u p o f volunteers.


PC Creelman, who has


drivers, who made their way through Europe to the southern part of the country. The vehicles included two s i x -1 o n wagons, a 17-seater mini­ bus and an articulated lorry, which had been sent ahead to meet the team in


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the base village of Diosti. In addition, 20 members of the team flew out to meet


equipment, milk and fruit juice were unloaded at the main hospital in the town of Craiova. Volunteer audiologists worked at the


them. On arrival, medical


hospital and helped to set up an audiology clinic with Uie help of a £1,000 dona­ tion made by the Rotary Cl u b of Bu r n l e y Pendleside. Some team members


completely refurbished a village medical centre and stocked it with drugs and supplies of clothes were given out in two villages. A new project was set


sive work, the team returned to Lancashire extremely tired, but with a great feeling of satisfac­ tion, grateful for all the support received from firms, organisations and individuals. There will be a public


up to provide a sanitorium facility for poor families’


children in a mountain vil­ lage and this will he con­ tinued next April. After live days of inlen-


mounted displays of their exhibits, from tumbling clown mobiles at Ribblesdalc High School to bright boxer shorts from Clithcroe Royal Grammar School. Pupils from St Michael and St John’s RC Primary


School, Ciitheroe, had been involved with Barker’s Primrose Nurseries and Brennand’s Endowed School, Slaidburn, had visited the trout farm at Henning Brook. Waddington and West Bradford pupils’ visit to a vet was recorded in detail and Victoria Entwistle and Marie Ireland’s early “Young Enterprise” scheme to make a bug showed plenty of initiative. Visitors saw the award-winning work from the pupils of Thorneyholme RC School on butterflies


The bridegroom, son of Mr George Colebourne. of


Braga, was given away by her father, who lives in Taunton, Massachusetts.


gown, which flared at the knees and formed a short train, teamed with a short peplum jacket. Her brimmed hat was covered with Alianson lace, bead­ ing and sequins and she carried a bouquet of mixed flowers, including tulips, lilies and orchids with ivy. Bridesmaids were the bride’s sister, Mrs Suzanne


She wore a long fitting candlelight dynasty silk


Berti, and Miss Elizabeth Donnelly. They wore out­ fits of shantung silk, Mrs Berti’s in fuchsia and Miss Donnelly’s in teal green.


dral Chapel of St Francis by-the-Sea, at Laguna Beach, California, was Mr Robert Braga, the bride’s brother.


Groomsman at the ceremony, held at the Cathe­


and organist was Mr Richard Norris. A reception was held on the yacht “Dream maker”


’Hie service was conducted by Mgr John Campbell


and tiie life cycle of the moon moth, with actual exhibits of the Indian moon moth which hatched a week before. In conjunction with the opening of British Tele­


com’s 100,000th telephone box in the newly-declared “Centre of the Kingdom,” the school had pursued an exercise in communication studies, with visits to Granada TV Studios and links with the “Advertiser and Times,” through Newspapers in Education. Tlie exhibition was undoubtedly proof that, in an


presentation and slide show of the latest trip in St Anne’s Church Hall, Fence, on November 14th, at 7-30 p.m., to which everybody is welcome. Further information on the work of tile team is available by telephoning 0282-01S020.


at the Pacific Avalon Marina, at California’s Newport Beach. The couple are to live in California. Photograph: Tim Huntley, California.


area such as the Ribble Valley, there is plenty of scope for industrialists and schools to work closely together, to the benefit of both, and for district careers officer Mrs Dorothy Masked it was a tribute to the dedication and professionalism of the careers service in the Ribble Valley. Pictured are the young winners of the poster com­


ked, Mr Ctmliffe, Mr Chirnside and Ribble Val­ ley Mayoress Mrs Elizabeth Travis.


PUPIL members of the Fellwalking Club of St Augustine’s RC High School, Billington, have pre­ sented a £3(i0 cheque to tiie Cave Rescue Organi­ sation at Clapham. The money was raised from a sponsored walk


last term, from Barley to school, via the top of Pendle Hill and Read. This stretch is the final stage of a long-distance walk, the North Lanes Round, developed by teacher Mr Roger Skelton. The 100-mile route visited Whalley, Chipping, via


cheque to a a representative of the cave rescue organisation. They were told that the money would go towards the purchase of new rescue ambulances.


Longridge Fell, and went over Pariiek to Garstang, then followed the canal and coast to Lancaster, the old railway to High Bentham and field paths to Ratli- mell and Paythorne, returning through Barnoldswiek and over West Hill to Barley. Some of the pupils are pictured presenting the


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petition receiving prizes from the Ribble Valley Mayor, with guest speakers Mr Armitage, Mrs Mas­


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b a l l o t o n u n i t y MEMBERS of a Ciitheroe congregation are to vote by secret ballot this Sunday on whether their church joins a local covenant of prayer and unity. When six churches made Dio covenant four years


ago, St Paid’s Church, Low Moor, decided not to join. Now, following a unanimous vote in favour by the Parochial Church Council, the congregation is to decide whether to reverse that decision — and the vicar, the Rev. Rodney Nicholson, hopes it will. “When I came to the area three years ago, I


was sorry St Paul’s was not a member. I’m a very strong believer in Christian unity,” he explained. St Paul’s, whicli is already a member of the Ribble


decided not to join in the belief that Low Moor was separate from Ciitheroe.


Valley Council of Churches, would benefit from closer ties with churches in the Clithcroe area, he added. Mr Nicholson suggested that the church initially


be a declaration of our belief in Christian unity. A church divided between Roman Catholics, Anglicans and Methodists and so on is not, I believe, what God ever wanted."


Moor was indeed a separate village in the mill days, but surely today residents look towards Ciitheroe for their work, shopping, schools and all the support services.” His article continues: “Joining the covenant would


Writing in the parish magazine, he says: “Low


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