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1G Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, April 6th, 1995
Children add colour to a splendid show
A PERFECT spring day, combined with an
amusing "grasshead” pup pets. The Beavers showed
excellent crowd of visitors and marvel lous display of flowers, plants, confectionery, wine and children’s entries, all added up to make a highly suc cessful Rimmgton and District Gardening Club annual spring
show. Club chairman Mrs M.
Clough introduced Mrs V. Gardiner, of Rimington, who officially opened the show, in the Memorial I n s t i t u t e . She was thanked by club president Mrs P. Townsend, who also presented Mrs Gar diner with a token of appreciation. ! The many and varied
ingenuity in their wrapped parcel class and there were open children’s classes,too,for handwriting and Easter cards. Delicious teas were
served and raffle winners were Mrs V. Gardiner, Mrs Lund,Mr D. Lowe, Mrs F . K o r a l , Mr Broughton, Mr A. Parker. A competition to dis
the club committee and all who had contributed in any way to make the show such a happy and suc cessful occasion.
Don Nicholson. Mrs Townsend thanked
Special prizes RESULTS
Skills exhibited by club members and supporters were greatly admired once again, and the children’s se c t io n provided an astounding display of colour and imagination. 1 Gisburn Playgroup had made cut out rabbits and Easter eggs, while the reception class from Gis burn School produced
Best cut bloom: S. Gravoston. B e s t co n fe c t io n e ry : B. Wright. Best floral art: S.
Best pot plant: B. Wright. Graveston. Best exhibit in
show: B. Wright. Best child’s exhibit (Open Classes): Sarah Calvert. Best child's exhibit (School Classes): Sarah Lancaster.
3, B. Wright, B. Swarbrick. Foliage plant pot: B.Swar
Plants, flowers and bulbs Flowering pot plant: 1 and
brick, E. Hartley, M. H. Bairstow. Container of plants or bulbs: E. Sedgwick, E. Hartley, S. Graveston. Cactus or succulent: 1, H.S. McPher son; 2 and 3, B. Swarbrick. Container of bulbs: B. Swar b r ic k , M. M c P h e r s o n , E.Jackson. One pot polyanthus: S. Gra
and 2, S. Graveston, M.H. Bairstow.
Confectionery and preserves
Shortbread: B. Wright, C. Smith, E. Hartley. Egg cus
cover in whose garden Ernest the gardener was working was won by Mr
veston. Three stems of minia ture daffodils: H.S. McPher son, B. Wright, S. Graveston. Vase of three cut daffodils: H.K. Clough, E. Hartley, J. Taylor. Vase of not more than seven daffodils: S. Graveston, E. Hartley, B. Swarbrick. Vase of spring flowering
Bairstow. Cherry cake: J. Taylor, E. Jackson, J. Taylor. Simnel cake: B. Wright, M. H. Bairstow, S. Graveston. Decorated Easter cake: S. Graveston, B. Wright, S. Graveston. Six ginger biscuits: J. Tay
tard: M. Clough, M. Bairstow, B. Wright. Small white loaf: B. Wright; 2 and 3, M.H.
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shrub: S. Graveston, E. Jack- son, B. Wright. One cut bloom spring flower: E. Hart ley, E. Jackson, M. McPher son. One am a ry l l is : A. Parker. Container of alpines: M. McPherson. Six winter pansy heads in a box: S. Gra veston, E. Hartley.
Floral art
Hartley, B. Wright, G. Moor- house. Arrangements of cat kins or pussywillow: S. Gra veston; 2 ana 3, E. Jackson. Arrangement of spring flow ers in ash tray: S. Graveston, M. H. Bairstow. E. Sedgwick. “Ju s t leaves’’ exhibit of foliage: M. H. Bairstow, S. G r a v e s to n , E . S e i lg - wick.“Wet,wet, wet!”: S. Gra veston. Arrangement for
Saucer of flower heads: E.
jam: 1 and 2, A. Seed, M. Clough. Jar of chutney: 1 and 3, W. Phoenix, M. Clough. Ja r of piccalilli: 1 and 2, A. Parker. Small ja r of lemon curd: S. Graveston, E. Hart ley, B. Wright.
Photography
ers: J . Gornall, M. Clough, H.S. McPherson. Photograph of children: J. Taylor, K. Cal
vert, V. Gardiner. Wine
3,White wine: A. Seed; 2 and
Palm Sunday: S. Graveston, E. Jackson. Petite exhibit: 1
and 2, A. Seed, E. Sedgwick. Dessert wine: 1 and 2, E. Sedgwick, A. Seed. Fortified wine: 1 and 2, E. Sedgwick.
E. Sedgwick. Red wine: 1 Photograph of spring flow
lor, C. Smith, A. Parker. Jar of marmalade: E. Jackson, W. Phoenix, S. Graveston. Ja r of
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LUCKY winners celebrate their success during the annual spring show at Rimington School classes
— Richard Bargh, David Healey, Adam Woodruff. Cut out Easter egg: Sarah Lan c a s te r , K irs ten Veitch, Timothy Watson, Edward Rice, Romy Ireton. Easter Cards: Year three
A “Grasshead:” Reception
— Louise Hartley, Hannah Forrest, Emily Asquith. Year four — Richard Mattinson, Rcnco Ireton, Adam Bargh. Year five — Rachel Edwards,
— Year three — Hannan For rest, Louise Hartley, Philip Woodruff. Year four — Lawrence Baron, Adam Bargh, Nlli Gupta. Year five — Sarah Moorhouse, Mili Gupta, Paul Cuthbert.
Handwriting (Easter poem) Playgroup
Hannah Duckworth, Clare Bankcroft. Year six — Jessica
Palmer, Laura Stanley, Sarah Pate. Cut out Easter bunny: Adam Wallbank, Cathryn Bargh, Katy Pratt.
Moran, Adam Speight, Rachel Greenwood.
Open classes Spring flowers in a tea cup: Cut out Easter Egg: Daniel
K
fry.ing' picture: Sarah Calvert, Helen Pate, Helen Calvert. Photograph of any subject: Kim Gardiner, Leigh Gar diner, Rosalyn Pate.
Kim G a r d in e r , S a r a h Dewhurst, Leigh Gardiner. Four chocolate crispie Easter nests: A — James Dewhurst, S. Dewhurst, Helen Pate. B — Leigh Gardiner, Kim Gar diner. A decorated parcel: Open — Sarah Calvert, Leigh Gardiner, Sarah Calvert. Bea vers — S. Lancaster, D.
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Guide to great
ays out
SEVERAL Ribble Valley destinations are featured among hundreds of North
West attractions in the new “AA Days Out in Britain and Ireland 1995” guide book.
248-page book features more than 2,000 different places to visit in Britain, including Clitheroe, Whal- ley and Ribchester.
Published this week, the
with colour photographs and listings of historic houses, castles, gardens and museums, costs £0.99. It is available from AA shops and booksellers throughout the country, including Kaydee Book shop, Clitheroe.
The guidebook, filled
Town plays host to
first citizens
SOME 30 mayors from around Lancashire arrived by train in Clitheroe — as guests of Ribble Valley’s leading
citizen. It has been a long-standing tradition to invite
the red rose county mayors to a day out in the Ribble Valley to enjoy the countryside and sample other delights of the area — and last week's trip was no exception.
enjoyable day and wouldn’t have missed it for the world,” said Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Kate Hodkinson.
“They told me that they had a thoroughly
Wilpshire railway station, where they caught the train to Clitheroe. The chairman of Lancashire County Council and the Mayor of Craven Borough Council were also in the group.
She welcomed the party to the borough at
opportunity to see the newly-refurbished station building and view an exhibition in the Platform Gallery.
When they arrived in town they had the m
Downham and then over Pendle Hill to Sabden, descending into Whalley for a tour of the abbey and on to the Gibbon Bridge Country House Hotel for lunch.
The tour continued by coach, heading first to EXHIBITOR Mrs Brenda Wright, who won prizes in a number of different sections
PINT-SIZED Sarah Calvert (seven), who won the prize for the best child’s exhibit in the school classes section
and Stonyhurst for a tour of the college and afternoon tea.
Afterwards, they visited Chipping, Longridge
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