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the onset of the drought, during which time she worked mainly with Aids sufferers and maternity cases. Anya, who will soon


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A CLITHEROE busi­ nessman and his wife have been treated to an informal visit to meet Prime Minister Mr John Major in his H u n t i n g d o n constituency. Mr Bob Cleeve (49) and


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minutes at the head office, where he congratulated the company on 20 years of successful operation as a personnel service covering employment legislation, training, Health and Safety and recruitment. The Prime Minister


Mr Major spent 45


spent .most of his time chatting informally, but also gave a brief speech,


Bucdeuch Close, had been told about a month before­ hand that Mr Major would be making an appearance, but had to keep the visit top secret for security reasons. The couple, who moved


emphasising that the wav out of the recession would be led by the sort of small and medium-sized com­ panies that are clients of PPC.


to Clitheroe 19 years ago, are actively involved in local amateur dramatics with Stage Two Downham and the Clitheroe Parish Church Operatic and Dra­ matic Society. They have two children,


0M1 Mr and Mrs Cleeve, of


who attended Stonyhurst College, was president of the university’s Catholic Society and, for her'medi­ cal elective, spent three months at the Jesuit Mis­ sion Hospital, at Musami, Harare. Her stay coincided with


graduate A STONYHURST woman who has worked with Aids sufferers in Africa has graduated from the Uni versity of Newcastle- upon-Tyne Medical School. Anya Holdsworth (22),


ing recent years as a mem­ ber of the pub pool team, but has since given up the hobby. Anyone wanting further


of a former licensee of the pub, Mr Jim Henvey, has a long association with the table, as it was part of the fixtures when she lived there as a small child. She has also used it dur­


an old model, but in very good condition, is being accommodated at the Black Horse until a new owner is found. Miss Henvey, daughter


away to any place catering for children — a hospital children’s home or any­ where where sick or deprived children are cared for,” said Miss Hen­ vey, a nursing assistant at Calderstones Hospital, Whalley. The table, described as


(22), of Moorland Road, Clitheroe, won the table in a raffle at the Black Horse pub, but was unable to tak e the prize away because she has nowhere to put it in her own home. “I would like to give it


THE lucky winner of a full-sized pub pool table wants to give her prize away to a children’s home or hospital. Miss Sharon Henvey


Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 422331 (Classified) Petra’s honour in adopted homeland


Petra Wakerley (17), for­ merly of Fairfield Drive, Clitheroe, has been n om in a te d to be included in the “Who’s Who Among American High School Students,” an honour reserved for


A FORMER Clitheroe Royal Grammar School pupil has been recognised for her outstanding aca­ demic achievement in America.


She and her parents, Kay and Peter, emigrated to Florida three years ago, because of P e t r a ’s health. She suffered badly with arthritis and needed splints on her hands and steroid tab­ lets in her eyes.


only five per cent of high school students.


But on a couple of holi­ days in America her par­ ents saw a marked dif­ ference in her. She was


They decided to leave Clitheroe and set up home in Florida and the move has been a real success story for the family. Peter, a former employee at the cement works, now has his own lawn mower mainte­ nance business.


able to ride a bike and play tennis.


Family friend Mrs Wendy Ingham, of Seedall Avenue, Clitheroe, who


has just returned from a holiday with the Waker- leys, said: “Petra is like a different person. Her parents are really proud of her. She has just got engaged and is getting married in Novemeber.


The “Who’s Who Among


“However, she is still going to university and wants to be a teacher and she hopes to go on to do a m a s t e r ’s degree.”


American High School Students” is distributed to 15,000 college and university admissions officers, libraries and high school institutions a n d i n d i v i d u a l s in t e r e s t e d in th e a c h i e v em e n t s of students.


Who’s Who students can a lso c om p e te fo r


$100,000 in college scholarships.


It’s pedal power to the fore


Intrepid duo in tandem to aid village hall fund


TEAMING up on a tandem for exercise has led to rather more than two West Bradford


residents bargained for. On Sunday, David Court and Campbell Barker,


mark on the local community. Residents no longer raise an eyebrow when they see them pushing the tandem up various local inclines or powering their way past on the fiat.


and on the first hill of their first outing they both fell off.


Since then, there have been numerous pit stops for breakdowns, as well as refreshments, and so keen


since April, the streamlined duo can now gather up quite a bit of speed on the downhill runs and rumour has it that on one training session they were “clocked” by a police speed trap in Chatburn! Prior to April, David had never ridden a tandem


Having lost quite a bit of weight between them


both from Eastfield Drive, will be taking part in the annual G2-mile Manchester to Blackpool cycle ride in aid of their village hall fund. The pair (pictured right) have already made their


Mark Mashiter, Riverside Road Link Ltd (trans­ port), the Three Millstones Inn (refreshments en route and during training) and Pedal Power (techni­ cal support).


have the pair become during training for Sunday’s ran that they have now bought drop handle bars to ensure they look the part, even if they still do not feel it. A support team has been assembled, headed by


lage and the two are hoping that they will be able to add a considerable sum to the hall fund, currently standing at £50,000. Having stylishly made their mark round and about


Sponsorship forms have been sent round the vil­


the Ribble Valley during their training sessions, the two certainly intend to stamp their presence on Sun­ day’s event. Not for them a quick drink of water and a bite


of a banana; they are planning to stop en route for a silver service three-course meal, including fillet steak and strawberries and cream in, says Campbell, “a five star layby, somewhere near Preston!” Pictured are Campbell (front) and David.


Gordon repays debt


British Heart Foundation, following a major heart a t ta ck la s t y e a r , Mr White, a fitter at Atkin- sons in Clitheroe for many years, was able to cycle the (iOO-mile round trip from Southsea Castle, near Portsmouth, to Clith­ eroe Castle and back, smiling most of the way. Mr White (50) came to


cal care and help from the


Clitheroe in 19G5 to under­ take groundwork for the second kiln at Castle Cement. He liked the area and the people so much that lie stayed for another 21 years. Admitting that prior to


attack he had to give up driving, began walk­ ing . . . and cycling seemed a natural progression. He took part in a 100km


his heart attack — when he ran his own heavy plant engineering firm — he smoked too much, suffered from stress and relied totally on his car, rather than his legs, Mr White began using his son’s mountain bike. Following his heart


ride for the BHF and then decided to try something a little more challenging. Having kept in touch


with former work col­ league Mr Derek Altham and his wife, Zena. who


SMOKING 60 cigarettes a day, running his own company and turning his back on exercise almost killed a former Clitheroe man, Mr Gordon White. Thanks to expert medi­


cycled 154 miles and camped on the outskirts of Birmingham. On the second he covered 12G miles to arrive at the Althams’ home in time for a late tea. After a weekend with


tain bike, tent, speedome­ ter and heart monitor, plus basic provisions, he set off at G-30 a.m. last Wednesday. On the f irs t day he


live in Highfield Road, Clitheroe, and still having a soft spot for the town, he decided to try a sponsored ride. Equipped with moun­


his friends, he left the town on Monday to cover 370 miles on his return trip, via the picturesque route of the Peak District. His wife Maureen has kept in touch by telephone, as have his family of five chil­ dren, all formerly having lived in Clitheroe.


Clitheroe Castle — the halfway point — are Mr White, Mr and Mrs Altham, Michael Altham and Mrs Altham’s mother, Mrs Elsie Bridges.


Gruelling ride to help redecorate


A GRUELLING 200-mile cycle ride has raised nearly £1,000 towards the cost of rede­


from St Bee’s Head, in Cumbria, to Robin Hood’s Bay, near Scarborough, following Wainwright’s coast-to-coast route from the Irish Sea to the North


corating two Ribble Valley churches. Sabden vicar the Rev. Roland Nicholson cycled


Sea.Advising'the vicar was local cyclist extraordinaire Mr Mark Gornall, of Laneside Farm, Mearley, who loaned Mr Nicholson a mountain bike and cycling


kit. So far, he has collected £503 in sponsorship from


the parish of St Nicholas’s Church, Sabden, and £4G5 from members of All Saints’ Church, Pendleton.


raised £G00 for the BHF through sponsorshop. Pictured at the gates to


Mr White hopes to have


S am a n th a (20) and Nicholas (17). Mr Cleeve is pictured with Britain’s top man, described by Mrs Cleeve as “very nice and quite impressive.”


Sports car


A TOYOTA MR2 sports car, worth £5,800, was stolen from Fort Street, Clitheroe, between 8 p.m. on Saturday and 1-30 p.m. on Sunday. The car’s registration number is E420 XBA.


Pub closure averted


THERE was a shock announcement at Clitheroe Licensing Sessions on Monday that a popular Sabden public house would have to close — but the decision was


reversed the same morning. Mrs Carol Marie Barlow failed to appear at the court in respect of her


application for the transfer of the Justices’ Licence at the Pendle Witch, after holding the temporary protection order since May. Magistrates’ clerk Mr John Gilbert told the court that the “premises must


now close.” However, Mrs Barlow’s husband, Harry, who is in partnership with his wife


after the initial hearing, it was agreed that her application for the transfer of the Justices’ Licence should be adjourned for six weeks.”


the pub would be open as usual for business. He said: “My wife was ill and could not get to court. Wien this was explained


and is also licensee at the Swan Hotel in Whalley, told the “Clitheroe Adver­ tiser and Times” that the matter was cleared up soon afterwards and that


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