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Feeling at home for birthday with a difference


\\ HALLEY grandmother of six Wynne Toms is flying S,000 miles for her 80th birthday, but she will feel perfectly at home — she will be staying with daughter Jean Ward and grandchildren Jo-anne and Liam at their home in Whalley, Canada.


to fuel at home just about anywhere. Mrs Ward emi­ grated 27 years ago and her brother, Jim, built himself an ocean-going yacht in his Sydney Avenue backyard, as revealed by the "Adver­ tiser and Times” several


Thu Toms family suem by Mazy Baker


years ago. Since then he and his


wife. Ann, with daughter Sarah, have sailed safely to Venezuela, the Carib­ bean, the Hahamas, Flor­ ida and on up to eastern


Four-year ban and £1,000 fine for drink-driver


A WEST BRADFORD woman, pleaded guilty to driving when she was times over the legal alcohol limit, has banned from driving for four years. Clitheroe magistrates, sitting at Reedley, heard


been


that Susan llrierlev (50). of Scar Head Cottage, had pleaded guilty at earlier proceedings to driving with excess alcohol in her system. Those proceedings were adjourned for a pre-sen­


tence report and an interim driving disqualification was imposed. Magistrates were told that police had received an


anonymous phone call saying that Bricrlev was driv­ ing her car while under the influence of drink. The police visited her house and she admitted drinking in-fore picking up her husband from the Castle Cement works. Mr Stephen Barker, in mitigation, said his client realised that she faced the full consequences of her actions. In addition to the disqualification, she was ordered to pay a i‘l,(l()0 fine and £35 costs.


who four


Cana d a . T h ey ha v e shipped the boat to west­ ern Canada, where they are now visiting Jean and family.


have been better. Mrs Toms has not been in Can­ ada for four years, the same length of time since Jim’s family left, so it will be a real reunion. Even grandson Jimmy, a soldier stationed in Germany, will be living out to join them.


Their timing could not


celebrating Mrs Toms’ birthday, but Jim’s just happens to be on the same day, with Liam’s 22nd fall­ ing days before. “We've all those birthdays together,” Mrs Toms said.


Not only will they be


However, the ceremony which will really take the


cake will be Jo-anne’s wedding, two days before


Gran’s birthday. She will be the first of the grand­ children to tie the knot. Mrs Toms cannot wait


: has done all her schooling ; on the boat by correspon- | dencc. She said: “1 haven't ' seen her since they went i out, when she was only lf>. I Now she’s IS, she’ll be like ; a young lady!”


to see her other knot-tying granddaughter Sarah, who


avid sailors will be making a trip up to Alaska, where they will have to make a decision — where next'.' New Zealand is an option.


After the wedding, the


but Mrs Toms hopes they will come home to Britain in the next couple of


years. “Jim’s told me — ‘Don’t hold your breath, Mum,


but I might make a turn,’ ’’ she said. If he does, it would


Grant aid refused to clubs because work already done


THE Kibble Valley Council has refused a grant application from Clith­ eroe Rugby Club on the grounds that the work for which it requested


sure Committee heard that the dub had applied for aid towards the planned refurbishment of its shower facility, but then went ahead with the £u,t)00 scheme before the grant was allocated. Coun­ cil policy is that recrea­ tional aid is given only to


projects which have not started. "Recently we suffered


aid has already been done. The Recreation and Lei­


bury Bowling Club, which will always be eases that also went ahead with work we can’t accommodate and prematurely because of we really can’t change our extraordinary cireum- policy every time we stances.


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applications, chief com- Coun. Ted Roden (Chat- mercial services officer Mr burn) and Conn. Allan Kay John Heap said: “It’s abso- (Chaiglcy) also questioned lately clear in the applica­ tions that grants will not be given out for work already done. "The big question is, ‘Do


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the policy of giving recrea­ tional aid for maintenance and replacement projects and argued that grants were intended for new


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appear the Toms family will be in for yet another special reunion.


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cliffe (Clitheroe), who abstained from the vote for refusal, said she sym­ pathised with the rugby club and noted recent problems with vandalism and burglaries. “They are struggling at


into account the on-going maintenance. Our job is to help promote new incen­ tives. We shouldn't really be maintaining things.” The committee app­


the moment. They are try­ ing very hard at this dub to offer a facility for youngsters," she said. Coun. Catherine Hooper


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Valley Council's Recre­ ation and Leisure Commit­ tee heard that the play area on Roefield playing fields would he officially opened on April Kith.


A meeting of the Kibble


local residents’ group, along with Coun. John McGowan (Clitheroe) and Clitheroe Ladies’ Circle, had worked hard together to raise funds and organise the project.


Councillors heard that a


the committee that a duck race was being held in September in the hopes of raising raise another £3,000 to £4,000.


Conn. McGowan told


being paid for from a com­ bination of Kibble Valley Council grants and the money which residents and Clitheroe Ladies' Cir­ cle have raised.


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FLOWERS and a cake were presented to the 100th patient register with Clitheroe Community Hospital's physiotherapy department.


Whalley, was presented with a cake decorated with the logo of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, which celebrates its cen­ tenary this year.


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