10 Clitheroe Advertiser it Times, January 2?th, 1004 "»*ti


Clitheroe 22321, (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 1,22331 (Classified)


Whalley mum gets own radio show.


A CLITHEROIC


Grammar School old girl lias tuned in to a top job at Radio Lancashire. Wliallov mum Alison


Road, so impressed her bosses at the station, where she was employed as a secretary, that they have Riven her a prime three-hour slot as a presenter.


Brown of Station Her show —


"Lancashire Afternoon” — is broadcast between 2 and 5 p.m. She was offered the slot after


making; a success of the s ta tio n ’s travel and weather reports.


lit years as a production assistant at the BBC in Manchester, before marrying her husband, interior designer Ian.


ago. as a part-time secretary, before lieior given a travel slot. I left to have my second child, then returned, was Riven


worked for Radio Lancashire two years


She said: “ I first


the weather slot — and now my own show."


Mrs Brown worked for


USVI* feature, where local celebrities are invited to answer a series of humorous questions about themselves, and “Lancashire Action,” a feature designed to (jive a boost to fund-raisin); activities in the county. About her show, she


Her show includes an


commented: “ It’s nel've-wrackih r !


There is


an awful lot to learn and working full-time while


bavin); it young family has involved a big adjustment. Nevertheless, it is proving very enjoyable."


Party for club that’s doing the business


Video use tops the


CLITHEKOE people are top of the charts when it comes to making use of the library service's video collection. District Librarian Miss


charts


Barbara Snell says that the audio-visual collections at all the Kibble Valley libraries were well used dur ing the last four months of IHlId. with a total increase of -15.5'.; on the corresponding period for 1P1I2. "But the g re a te s t


Police seek driver who offered a lift


van, similar to a Ford Escort, who stopped to talk to three different girls in the vicinity of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School's York Street site.


POLICE tire seeking the driver of a white


iisked if they wanted a lift. When they declined, the driver offered to give them a lift the following day.


The girls, who were on their way home, were


on Waddington Road and Chulhurn Road, on .lan- uary 10th and 1 Hit.


The incidents occurred between 2,-10 and I p.m.


very tanned, chubby with dark, greasy, short curly hair and aged about HO.


The mail driving the vehicle was described as


. Ian Hartley, of t'litheroe Police Station, .•re was no suggestion that anyone was being ■d, as reported in a local evening newspaper


.MEMBERS of the Kibble Valley Business Club cele­ brated the first anniversary of the organisation with a parly that was both festive and informative. Tile meeting, held in the Kibble Valley Council


Chamber, included a buffet and five speakers. The first speaker was Mr Michel Podevyn, chairman of


Clitlieroe-based Spiroflow. which was the joint win­ ner of the 100:1 Rural Business of the Year award. Next on the agenda were Mr Chris .Inlissc, of the


Lancashire Careers Service, and Mrs Dorothy Mas­ ked. the Kibble Valley and llyndburn careers officer, who talked about the uses of psychometric testing. Finally, club members Mrs (Sill Hailey and Mrs


prise Agency administrator and co-ordinates the club with KVEA director Mrs Aileen Evans, said the first year had been a tremendous success. While an estimated 5(1 businesses had been


Yvonne Carter gave a talk entitled "Juggling Lives." about their home care agency. Allcare. Mrs Pat Wallis, who is the Kibble Valley Enter­


expected to join in the first 12 months, HIT were now members and meetings were well attended. The next meeting will be a quin night at 7-do p.m.


LIVING PROOF


MORTALITY rates in the


Kibble Valley tire signifi­ cantly lower than the rest of tile d is tr ic t, a now


report has revealed. The annual report of the


Authority states that parts of llyndburn and Blackburn have mortality rates up to 25'; above the national average, while the Kibble Valley is in line with the national average. Director of public health Dr Stephen Morton said:


Blackburn, llvndburn and Kibble Valiev Health


on February 2drd, at the Friendly Hotel, Burnley, with all the business clubs in Lancashire. Any com­ pany wishing to enter a team of four should contact Mrs Wallis (Clitheroe 221 HI). Our photograph shows Mrs Wallis and Mrs Evans with members and speakers.


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Panto fun takes to the stage


A PANTOMIME production with a few surprises is about to lake to the stage of Trinity Methodist Church Hall.


Mrs Jean Robinson is directing the doth Trinity production, which is "Cinderella.” A traditional pmitu


with till the trimmings, the fairy tale will also tickle the audience with some unexpected surprises. Key players are Kalh Paul (Cinderella). Rachel


increase is in the number of videos borrowed from C l i t h e ro e I. i b r a r v (ltlll.5'.; 1. Meanwhile, the number of cassettes bor­ rowed there has increased by 2U'< and compact discs


by d.li'l." she said. "At Whalley Library, also, the use of cassettes


has increased by ." Miss Snell added that


A59 drainage


"In the Kibble Valiev, most noticeably in the southern part, mortality rates are significant ly lower than the district average and are much closer to national rales. ’


PROPOSALS for a new positive drainage system on the A;VJ have been approved by Lancashire County Council. The system for the


stretch of road to the east of Gishurn is part of a i'lOO.OUO scheme to be approved by members of the Highways and Trans­ portation Committee.


the overall picture was a "pleasing increase in tin- use of this facility."


Slingcr (Prince), Kim Croyilen (Buttons). Michael Britcliffc ami Norman Hornby (Ugly Sisters) and Steuart Kellington (Dame). The musical director is


day and Saturday, as well as next Thursday. Friday and Saturday. There will also be matincss tit 2-1.> p.m. on both Saturdays. Admission is 12.15 (i'1.50 for children).


Miss Dorothy Itirtwell. Performances will take place at 7-15 p.m. on Fri­


American searches for relatives


visited tile town in October to trace the roots of her grandfather, former borough treasurer Mr William James Mitchell. Her father. .Mr John Kdmuud Mitchell, emigrated


AX American unman whose grandfather wa< a Clithei-ne borough treasurer is searching for her long-lost half-brother and sister. .Mrs Klizabeth Fanelli. of Waldorf. .Maryland,


to America from Clitheroe when lie was in his mid-L'Us. Mrs 1‘anelli is trying to trace her father’s children


contacted in writing at b2D Havens Krook Drive. Waldorf. Maryland iiur;n|. (’S.\.


from his first marriage. George and Dorothy, who may live in the area and would imw be in their 7ns. If you have any information. Mrs Fanelli can be


Search out caps and blazers!


THK countdown is on for tile biggest school reunion that Clitheroe has ever experienced. Three ex- Uibblesdale


High School friends are calling the class of ’7!) to contact them in time for the spring shindig. Mrs Lorraine Hodges


(net* Forrest). Mrs Karen Hormcks (nee Pustelnik) and Miss Theresa Hobson, of the ‘'Clitheroe Adver­ tiser and Times.” are organising the reunion, which will take place April Jnth. at a vemii be confirmed. "Dress as you were” is


on to


the theme of the night, which will he attended by teachers at the school past


attending (he reunion, i you can contact Lorraine


( 4 7 1 Hi ) or T li e r e s a <2Jn.VJ>.


Clitheroe iDsLD. Karen Work display


ARTY-CRAFTY tnrin- bvfs of the ClithiToe Evening Tnw ns women's lluilil tire to exhibit their work at Clitheme Library.


held on the first Tuesday of the month, with the next meeting on February 1st, in the meeting nmm of Clitheroe Lihrarv.


Future meetings will tie


and present. If you arc interested in


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