14 Chtheroe Advertiser & Times, October 7th, 1993


Star parts in irthday celebrations


TWO Waddington thespians and the Lord Mayor of Lon- the gehool;-------------- don will be taking Xhe events are all lead- centre stage at Ston- jng up to a birthday yhurst College next


Mrs Eileen Clews and Miss Johanna Egar, both of Pinder Close, trill be the leading ladies in a production of “Ham­ let,” just a few days after the Lord Mayor makes a private visit to


month, as the 400th bi rthday celebra- t i o n s h i t a crescendo.


Secrets of French


MEMBERS of the French Circle of Ribblesdale will be gathering at Whalley Abbey on Monday, at *


cuisine


p.m.. to learn some of the secrets of French cooking. They will meet Felix Santoni. chef de cuisine at the Cafe de Paris, who will share stories of life in the kitchens of the great Freneh restaurants. Members and friends


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23rd, marking the exact date the college was founded 400 years ago in St Omer, France.


party on November


Mrs Clews and Miss Egar trill be playing Gertrude and Ophelia respec­ tively, in the first pro­ duction of “Hamlet” to be staged at the school since 1946.


from many parts of East Laneeshire were wel­ comed to the first meeting of the session by president! Francoise Carr, with tra-! ditional French wines to j help make the evening go j with a swing.


levels in the language are made welcome and holies that many more people in the area will take advan­ tage of the opportunity to


She said that all ability-


enjoy a real tas te of France in the comfort of the library at Whalley Abbey.Further information is available from the presi­ dent (070(1 222517) or secretary (0282 36717).


M o u n ta in b ik e


THIEVES made off with a gents' green mountain bike, valued at £200, from a cycle store at Castle Cement's Rihhlosdale Works in Clithe roe . between 4-30 p.m. on Wednesday and 0 a.m. on Thursday.


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Thev include Mr Paul S p o r t s f o r a l l


The play, directed by Stonyliurst’s head of English, Mr Peter Hard­ wick, is particularly spe­ cial because, for the first time, both staff and pupils are involved. In addition, members of the 1946 production will be returning to the col­ lege for a reunion.


DISABLED Ribble Valley- residents are to receive a questionnaire about sports


Valley- Council’s Recre­ ation and Leisure Commit­ tee heard that the area’s Disability Sports Forum has devised the question­ naire in an attempt to assess local sporting opportunities for the disabled. The results will assist


provision. A meeting of the Ribble


the council with its future planning of across-the- board sports provision,


Mrs Clews trill also have the pleasure of sharing the stage with her hus­ band, Mr David Clews, who recently retired as head of maths at Stony­ hurst and is playing the glamorous role of “first gravedigger."


Miss Egar (18) is actually a student of Mrs Clews, who teaches speech and drama at Stonyhurst College and its prepara­ tory school, St Mary’s Hail. When Mrs Clews heard an Ophelia was needed, she immediately suggested Miss Egar, who has performed Sha­ kespearean roles at B la c k b u rn Drama Festival.


by Elizabeth Huffman


Another former cast mem­ ber the college hopes


The play, which is being staged on November 19th, 20th and 21st, will form part of a banner b ir th d a y month at Stonyhurst.


will re tu rn is well- known a u th o r and broadcaster Dr Michael O’Donnell.


Johnson, who after play­ ing Hamlet went on to become an acclaimed author, journalist and historian. A former edi­ tor of “The New States­ man” and contributor to "The Daily- Mail” and “The Spectator,” Mr Johnson has also written several books.


On November 6th, a spe­ cial rugby event is being held between the Stony­ hurst Wanderers and Old Amplefordians, with a Centenaries match between the respective old boy teams.


On the following day, the Lord Mayor, Sir Francis MacWilliams, and his wife will be attending Mass at the college. The Lord Mayor, who is a member of the Centen­ aries Appeal Commit­ tee. is connected with the school through his two sons, who are old boys.


Finally, on November 23rd, the school will be having a massive birth­ day party for pupils and staff. Organisers are


hoping birthday candles will be blowing around the world, since many- old boys living abroad


Our picture shows stars of


are planning to throw parties of their own on the historic day.


the “Hamlet” produc­ tion, Eileen Clews and Johanna Egar, with David Clews.


OPERATION TOADSTOOL FOR BROWNIES


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Tougher measures to beat crime are welcomed by MP


to local MP Nigel Evans.__________________ His comments came after new guidelines aimed


at sending more criminals to prison were issued. “I am delighted at this


news and look forward to seeing criminals get what


they deserve. 1 have been


Change of scene for bank staff


calling for tough new mea­ sures to deal with crime and this is an important new development in the on-going battle.” he said. He added that crime had


to be seen not to pay and the power of the courts to pass meaningful sentences


would help ensure that it did not. “Only a few weeks ago,


a magistrate informed me that criminals viewed a trip to his court as little more than a v is i t to McDonald's." he said. The measures are hoped


LAST week. National Westminster Bank don­ ated £2,500 to the Lanca­ shire Wildlife Trust. This week it dona t ed i ts


employees. Over 70 bankers and


secretaries throughout Lancashire spent a day on f i v e T r u s t n a t u r e reserves, one of which was Cross Hill Quarry, just outside Clitheroe.


to go some way towards taking pressure off the Government, under attack for its handling on the law and order issue from all quarters of society. “While these measures


from local branches left th e ir smart suits and desks behind to volunteer their help clearing scrub, which is invading grass­ land and smothering wild flowers in the reserve.


Nineteen employees


will go some way- to relieve the frustration the public currently- feel, they must be seen to work. We can no longer allow thugs who owe thousands of pounds in fines to be let off after'Spending a few hours in a cell. Prison means prison and, in many cases, the longer these people go a w ay . th e b e t t e r . ” ! explained Mr Evans. He believes the country I WHALLE7 S flagging has had enough of crime i village hall project is to


Cash boost for hall


and the leniency shown to the perpetrators. “The new guidelines for


magistrates are only the s ta r t of the offensive against the vermin that stalk our communities," he added._____________


Assault charge


A CLITHEROE woman appe ar ed before the town’s magistrates on


Thursday charged with common assault. Susan Pinch 439), of


A GROUP of Clithcroe Brownies have been making elfin seats for themselves with the help of the Ribble


Valley sculptor-in-residence. Mr Thompson Dagnall led a workshop for the Clitheroe Parish


Church Brownies, who wanted to make wooden toadstool scats. The toadstools were the novel idea of their leader. Brown Owl


Mrs Pat Houldsworth. “It was a chance for them to experience doing something with


sculpture. I thought it might be nice to have little toadstools to sit on, because we do make a fairy ring at the beginning of meet­ ings and have a toadstool in the middle," she said.


youngsters and, while mushrooms have been the most popu­ lar sculpture theme, Whalley Primary School pupils were treated to a hedgehog-making session. Pictured are the Brownies with a few of their magical scats.


Mr Dagnall has been running dozens of workshops for local


and a trial date set for November 23rd. Pinch, who was represented by- Mr John Houldsworth, was given unconditional bail.


Shawb r u lg e Street, pleaded not guilty- to assaulting Dr Richard Neville. The case was adjourned


receive a £11,000 shot-in- the-arm from the Ribble Valley Council. The council’s Recreation


and Leisure Committee heard that the project has hit a shortfall in phase one of its development. The council’s personnel and administration man­


ager. Mr Eric Lucas, told the meeting he was con­ cerned that building work recommence as soon as possible in order to pre­ vent deterioration. He also commented that


the grant and also decided to waive next y e a r ’s £10,000 grant limit for phase two.


it was important Whalley see the project going ahead in order to gain the continued confidence and support of villagers. Councillors agreed to


specifically help the devel­ opment of “WATCH” in Lancashire, a national club organised locally by Lan­ cashire Wildlife Trust and dedicated volunteers, for young people who care about wildlife and the environment.


The £2.500 donated will


CRIMINALS who stalk village communities in the Ribble Valley are in for a shock, according


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