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Clitlieroe 22324 (Editorial), $2323fAdvertising). i


Helpers are wanted for YE Day


festivities


THE residents of the Henthorn area of Clitheroe, who intend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of VE Day in a big way,, are still looking for volun­ teers to help them. Over-60s are a pri­


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22323 (Advertising). Burnley 422331 (Classified) •


Chicks spring into action Time still VE Day


for grant for


COMMUNITY groups who are planning to


organise a VE Day celebration can still obtain a grant from


applications has been extended and is now 5 ' p.m. on Tuesday.


the borough council. The closing date for


ority for the organ­ isers of a fete and night of dancing,


which is scheduled to take place on Henth­ orn Park on Bank Holiday Monday, May 8th. The elderly will


would like to remind all I community groups that


The borough council


any grant will be small and J the final sum will depend on the amount of appli­ cants. If necessary, they


receive invites to the event, at which they will be catered for, and volunteers are needed to make sand­ wiches and to ferry the housebound old people to and from the ground. Volunteers are also


in writing (on headed note paper, if available) to Pam Dearden, Ribble Valley


will be issued on a first-1 come, first-served basis. Applications should be


Borough Council, Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe, BB7 2RA. They should include details of the type of event, the name of the group, or groups, involved and the I dat e and t ime of the


needed to help out on the field during the day when football tournaments, morris dancers, majorettes,


donkey rides and a bouncing castle are all


planned. There are plans, at


present, to organise an indoor venue for the elderly, if rain makes an appearance, so that a downpour does not ruin what for many will always be a


bright a day. Anyone interested


in helping the commit­ tee can contact Coun. John McGowan on 01200 28724 or Mrs Lorraine Ellison on


01200 23311.


A f t e r n o o n o f n o t e


f o r l a d i e s


A MUSICAL afternoon was enjoyed by Clitheroe’s United Reformed Church


Women’s Guild. Trinity Church Guild members also attended the


afternoon meeting, at which Mrs Sheila McNab sang to a large audience. Accompanying her was


Mrs Alice Kenyon on the piano and both entertained the two guilds with many songs and popular hymns. Mrs Kenyon thanked


CHATBURN youngsters discovered that spring is not just about looking forward to eating Easter eggs when their teacher hatched a plan to bring a batch of real eggs


to school. As the pupils of Chatburn CE


County Primary School learnt, these eggs did not contain bags of sweets, because they soon cracked open to reveal a brood or


chicks. Teacher Mrs Eileen Dickinson


hatched the plan to temporarily house the family of chicks at the school in the run-up to Easter.


the reception year, said: Our theme for this half-term is eggs,


Mrs Dickinson, who teaches


so I thought bringing the eggs to school fitted in nicely.”


Waddington Fell and the pupils kept a close eye on them for three weeks until they hatched


The eggs came from a farm on


on Mother’s Day. After the 13 bantam chicks


hatched in an incubator, pupils got th e ir firs t chance to get hands-on experience of their new classmates.


have been holding and stroking them and feeding them water.


Mrs Dickinson said: “They


tunity this week to name the chicks, but one or two have jumped the gun and have chns- tened one chick “Cheeky” — it is always pecking and chasing the rest of the brood.


Pupils will have the oppor­


And it is not just the reception year who are interested in the


chicks, the whole school has been visiting their feathered friends during lunch times.


chicks have certainly helped the pupils work: “It is a case of if you finish off your work, then


Mrs Dickinson believes the


you can go and see Jthe chicks.” Unfortunately, the pupils will


event.Further information can be obtained by telephoning


01200 452-100. People will be informed


April l-lth. Art on show


have to wave goodbye to the chicks as they are returning to their farm during the Easter


•cess of the chicks, Mrs Dickin­ son now faces an impossible request — the pupils want to see what happens when dinosaur


holidays. However, following the suc-


eggs hatch!


AN exhibition of paintings I will take place at Trinity Youth and Community] Centre on April 11th.


The exhibition, between f 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., will I


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I local picture framer and art dealer Mr Peter Favell


eature the work of local man Mr Raymond Pickup. It is being sponsored by


|— who said he is very! impr es sed wi t h Mr Pickup’s paintings — and Skillshare.


SPOT THE DIRTY DIESEL — THEN REPORT IT


b^ ’ f o u ^


Mrs McNab on behalf of the appreciative audience. Tea and homemade


cakes were served by the hostesses.


A V a n s t o l e n


van, valued at £8,500 has been stolen from Rufus Carr Garage in Bawd- lands, Clitheroe. Thieves took the van, with the registration number K87 XBV, between 12-20 and 12-50 p.m. on Thursday.


BLUE Ford Transit


I Village Hall followed the wedding of Miss Anne Braithwaite and Mr Ian Chadwick at St Leonard’s


CHADWICK — BRAITHWAITE A reception at Downham


daughter of Mr and Mrs G. Braithwaite, of Hemlock i Cottage, Downham.______


Church in the village. The bride is the only


ATTENTION ALL PUBLICANS, RESTAURATEURS AND


I FOR WIZARD RESULTS, USE O .CLEANING PRODUCTS


OTHER BUSINESS OWNERS! UI


■ General housekeeping products


Bleach, Disinfectant, Detergents/ Kitchen Hygiene


■ Specialist cleaning products > Toilet Tissues


> Washroom


. Hygiene, Toilet cleaners, deodorant blocks /a i r fresheners


»Hand drying Paper Towels & Paper Wipes


* Handcare, Soaps & Handcleaners


Y o u r L o c a l S u p p l ie r


Cash & C a r ry o r D e l iv e ry S e rv ic e AL/VN RICHARDS WATERLOO RD. CLITHEROE TEL: 01200 22161


o p e r a t o r a t Ca s t le Cement, is the second son


comes out of" a d ir ty exhaust system. Leaflets


explaining the action to take are available from the


The bridegroom, a line COWeC


of Mr and Mi's J. B. Chad­ wick, of Holden Street, Clitheroe. Given away by her


m§erseof the public


are asked to look out for continuous clouds of black


father, the bride wore a white shantung gown, fea­ turing a sweetheart neck­ line and puff sleeves, decorated with seed pearls and applique and white and shell pink roses. Her skirt was full length. She wore a waist-length


smoke issuing from the ex h au s ts of coaches, buses, lorries, tractors and other heavy goods vehi­ cles. They need to note the type of vehicle, its regis­ tration number, the date, time and place — and, if possible, the name of the company and owner. Local authorities are


veil headdress with white silk roses and pearls and


carried a bouquet of bur­ gundy roses, with cream and white freesia and car­ nations, feathered with gysophila and ivy. Bridesmaids were Miss


Kirs teen S cott , Miss Trudy Chadwick, the bridegroom’s daughter, and Miss Lucy Braith­ waite, the bride’s niece. Page boy was Adam Chad­ wick, the bridegroom’s


son.The bridesmaids wore pink and wine floral shan­ tung dresses with sweet­ h e a r t necklines, puf f sleeves, long bodices and shepherdess-style skirts. They wore headdresses with wine ribbon, cream carnations tipped with wine colour ana spray car­ nation bouquets with car­ nations to match. Best man was Mr John


HOT* WATER, PARADISE


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about whether or not they have been successful by |


, I SPRING GARDENING STARTS HERE)


LAST FEW DA YS FOR SEED POTA TOES, ONION SETS AND SHALLOTS a p p l e t r e e s , p e a r s , p l u m s ,


DAMSONS. STRAWBERRIES, RASPBERRIES AND BLACKCURRANT BUSHES


PLANT NOW BEFORE IT S TOO LATE DOZENS OF


VARIETIES OF BEDDING PLANT


SEEDLINGS READY NOW FOR YOU TO GROW ON


^TPAnTNG 1VYLEAF GERANIUMS AND A WIDE RANGE OF HANGING


BASKET PLANTS READY NOW. JUST ARRIVED


NEW DELIVERY OF DAVID AUSTIN FAMOUS OLD ENGLISH ROSES


■ M M IW H A T T F Y RD, CUTHER0E, T E L 01200 2 3 5 2 1 1 V 7 A 4 J


0 pE N 7 d a y s A WEEK


PRIMROSE NURSERIES & GARDEN CENTRE Access


„ barkers BETTER GARDENING BEGINS AT^


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offending vehicles to the Department of Transport. Meanwfile, owners of heavy, wagons are being warned that they are now «*• much creater risk of detection if they need to clean up their act.


LOCAL folk are being urged to “spot the dirty diesel” and report


^The message to Ribble Valley residents is that when you see a ^Be cloud of black smoke belching from the exhaust of a passing lorry, polluting the air you


. » y - - y about it, by reporting the vehicle,


61 Thebcyampai^r in k F a ^ b y the N lC T s V c L ^ C l e a n Air, has received the full backing of Ribble Valley Council, which has mounted a display m its foyer to show just what-------------- ■


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ON PRODUCTION OF THIS COUPON


NOT TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION W VALID ANY DA


Y EXCEPT BANK HOLIDAYS UNTIL 1st UAY19M. ITH ANY OTHEROFFERj,


also playing their part by reporting offending vehi­ cles through the existing Department of Transport


system. Ribble Valley Council’s


Environmental Health Manager, Mr James Rus­ sell, nas written to local


companies to inform them of the initiative, which could lead to the prosecu­ tion of offenders. He said: “Vehicle pollu­


tion is the biggest single th re a t to a ir quality. There is no need for die­ sels to smoke badly. Those which do are out of tune and require maintenance.” The address to contact


to report the “dirty diesel” is th e Department of T ran sp o r t, Portcull is


House, Seymour Grove, Manchester M16 ONE (0161 886 4000).


£140 theft w ...illerccire • WALKING FRAMES


Chadwick, th e b r id e ­ groom’s brother. Ushers were Darryl Chadwick, the bridegroom’s nephew, and John Braithwaite, the bride’s nephew. The ceremony was per­


e have a very extensive display of:- . MOTORISED SCOOTERS & SHOPPERS • POWERED WHEEL CHAIRS • ADJUSTABLE BEDS & CHAIRS • MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS


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• BATHROOM & KITCHEH AIDS STAIR LIFTS rm D T G U


KNOW? ir \


i pad. why not come and try our


independent heat


recliner and also has an


range of Riser Recliners. The Lounger is a full


There is a full extensive range, j oOur staff are here to help you and


euro consultants will bo happy to visit you.


PADDOCK MILL CENTRE Moscow Mill Street, Oswalcitwistle


ope! Tl: 0 1 2 5 4 2 3 3 4 2 6 e


™ IwecLcnds M ppp.mlmn.il ffer a full advisory service and our ? 0 Clitheroe.


OVER £140 worth of per­ sonal belongings have been stolen from a Ford Fiesta car in Grindleton


formed by Canon. L. Cragg and the organist was Miss Adele Young. The couple will live in


at £95, a green bomber jacket, valued at £50, and driving documents were s t o l e n f rom the car between 10-30 p.m. on Monday and 8-05 a.m. on Tuesday of last week.


Road, West Bradford. Sony speakers, valued


Grants available for economic projects


A SCHEME providing grants for economic ^projects in rural areas is up and running and applications are invited from the Ribble Valley.


Post Office and the Rural Development Commission — aims to assist rural communities set! up eco- nomic projects which offer employment opportunities


CountryWork — funded by British Telecom, the . . ,


■providing clerical services on a co-operative basis, the conversion of a congregational church to a museum


f0project3 should improve the availability of jobs or training, be established within 12 months of grant application and be of a sustainable nature. ■ Projects so far have included a bureau of women


and meeting room and the creation of a network of telecottages, providing a range of office technology to local businesses.


and further information can be obtained from Alis­ tair Cunningham at the Community Council of Lanca­ shire on 01772 717461.


- Grants of bwtweon £400 and £3,500 are available , ■ ■ .. , , - >


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