. 8 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, November SOth, 1995-


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Gifts galore for Christmas, Quilts, Shawls, Linen, Lace and Cushions.


Not forgetting the Jewellery, Small Victoriana etc, etc...


GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE Open Saturday, Sunday &. Bank Holidays


12 noon - 4.30pm or phone for appointment 0 1 2 0 0 4 4 6 2 4 4 .


CHARLOTTE PENFOLD s| p r e s e n t


JOHN LASSETTER & .


MAGIC HORSE SHOE A Pantomime on horseback, full of seasonal fun and charm at Osbaldeslon Riding Centre


CINDERELLA & THE December 11th & 12th at 6.30pm l


Tickets available by sending a cheque' and S.A.E. to:-


Osbaldeston Riding Centre, ■ Osbaldeston, Blackburn


Price - £8.00 adults, £5.00 children • A family of 4 - £23.00 (Before Dec , 1 st) or £10.00 and £7.00 thereafter if available .


Cheques Payable To • John Lassetter : or tel:-01254 813159


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CHRISTMAS fairs will be held at many venues in and around Clitheroe during the next week or so, giving, no excuse for not being able to find the right Christmas gift at


one or other of the stalls. Everything from home-murle cakes to beautiful


householrl crafts are always among the items that sell: out first at such events. Musses of raffle tickets will be sold for people trying to win Christmas hampers, ; turkeys anti cakes and Father Christmas is sure to attenrl as many fairs as time allows. Look at the ones listed below anil select one to visit


be the Young Enterprise Trade Fair, in the Ribble Valley Council Chamber on Saturday from 9-30 a.m. to 2-30 p.m. Seven schools from Hyndburn and Rib­ ble Valley will be selling a wide range of products.1 A visit to Clitheroe Castle Museum should also be on the cards for there it is Christmas shopping with a difference with a unique collection of Christmas gift ideas in the well-stocked museum shop. The annual crib service will be held at the Castle


for your Christmas shopping. Another venue where presents can be bought will


Gate on Tuesday at 1-45 p.m. Christmas is nearly here.


p.m. Clitheroe Association of Church Choirs present Handel’s “Messiah” together with Christmas music by John Rutter, Philip Lane and others with carols for all. Go along to listen anil sing.


And on Sunday in Clitheroe Parish Church at 2-30


FORTHCOMING EVENTS— DECEMBER 1ST TO 7TH


1st to 31st — Clitheroe Library — Exhibitiion of paintings by Mr Duvirl Foster, of Southport, and photography by Mrs Janette Dawson, of West Bradford.


1st — Waddington and West Bradford CE School, Christmas fair, at 1-15 p.m.


1st — Clitheroe Civic Hall, “Nine Months” (12) with Hugh Grant. 7-30 p.m.for six nights.


1st — St Michael and St John Social Centre, Lower- gate, Clitheroe Ceilidh’s ‘.‘Shake-a-leg” at 8 p.m. Admission £3.


2nd — Newton Village Hall, Workshop on sculptural art by Raku Works and Arts Company, 9-30 a.m. to noon. Everyone welcome.


1st — Newton Village Hall, annual Christmas dance. Inquiries: 01200446642.


TH E SW/AM W1TI TWO N E C K S


2nd — Young Enterprise Trade Fair, in Ribble Val­ ley Council Chamber, Church Street. 9-30 a.m. 2-30 p.m. Seven school from Hyndburn and Ribble Valley selling a wide range of products.


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Pendleton, Clitheroe 01200 23112 Join us for the festive season in our


traditional village pub. Open fires and a . cosy atmosphere await you. Traditional I cask ales and homemade cooking [


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Small parties and children catered for -{j Give us a ring and let us do the work


New Martholme Grange CABARET CLUB I


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THE HIGHER T R A P P Trapp Lane, Simonstone • ■


CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER DANCE


5 - C o u rse Meal + Coffee fit Mints * 2 3 p e r p e rso n


CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH From 12 to 1 p.m.


5 - C o u rse Meal + Coffee


a n d a visit f rom F a th e r Chr is tm as £ 3 9 .5 0 p e r p e rso n


CHAMPAGNE BUFFET 12-6 p.m. £15 per person


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Christmas Stalls, Tombola^ ' .White Elephant, Santa's Grotto1


: Saturday, December 2nd At 2.30 p.m.; ^


In Bolton-by-Bowland j •• Village Hall on '


WEEKEND CHRISTMAS PACKAGE


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TOY & TRAIN FAIR Municipal Hall, Albert Road, Colne.


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Friday and Saturday December CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS


Christmas programme into January 1996 3 Course Meal


Once again we will be extending our Top International Cabaret Act • Resident D.J.’s plus Disco till 2 a.m.'


CAN YOU AFFORD TO MISS 5,000 PEOPLE CAN’T BE WRONG.


TWO MID-WEEK CHRISTMAS CABARET NIGHTS WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 13th


& WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 20th


TOP BAND & COMEDIAN ONLY £5


CLUB 25 COMING SOON the exciting Wednesday Nights - Over 25’s


£5 Discount per head on all January parties booked before 24th December 1995 •


THE story of the Battle of Agincourt as it really was is the subject of a new play at the Oldham Coliseum.


After Agincourt" opens on December 61h and runs until wBritain’s topmost big band comes to Blackburn on Sunday,


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o Peter Mottlev recounts Agincourt from a working man’s point i f vlow, through the character of Pistol. This superoly entertain­ bng one-man enow, performed by Roy Heather, is a funny and “itter monologue that dispels the mythology of great battles.


December 23rd. Further details and bookings are availablo from the Box Office on 0161624 2829.


Hhen Andy Prior and his Orchestra perform at King George's i Andy Pnor is one of tho country’s top trombonists and. at 31,.


with members aged 17 to 26, aims to regenerate swing music and a the passion for Dig band sounds that blossomed during the war


7-30 p.m. and ftirther details and bookings are available from the Ticket Shop on 01264 682682. A special fund-raising concert at Blackburn Cathedral on


s Britain's youngest big band leader. His spectacular orchestra, nd uplifted a nation embroiled m conflict. The concert starts at


deature 140 musicians in a programme of classical works. Further Tetails and tickets are available from tho Lancashire Wildlife


December 8th will put the environment first. f The concert, i arranged by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, will


rust on 01772 324129. A comedy set in the bock garden of a Glasgow tenement has


. tsken to the stage at the Royal Exchange Theatre, in Manchester. p “An Experienced Woman Gives Advice", by award-winning


ulaywright Iain Heggie, tells the tale of a 30-something woman


Heggie examines relationships, innocence, insecurities and prej­ udice. The play runs until December 16th and further details and ' bookings are available from the Box Office on 01618339833. atThe Royal Liverpool Philhannonlc Orchestra hits the high note


nd her much younger lover. In his inimitable end eloquent style,


Tin”, a family pantomime, from December 8th to January 6th.: • Ghe show also stars Lyndsey Todd, from television's “Byker ' orove”, and veteran panto dame Ronne Coyles. Further details Bf this and all events at Preston Guild Hall are available from the


nd Bernstein. d Also at the Guild Hall, Keith Hams and Orville star in uAlad-


. The senes of Saturday morning cinema shows for children, at M the Apollo 6, in Blackburn, continues this week with “Mac and


- ookings are available on 01254 695979.


Access by the Lancashire Countryside Service on December 9th. - The moderate walk will take about four hours and a packed lunch " will be needed.’Further details and bookings are available on 01282 870253. ..


• A moorland walk has been arranged in the beautiful Clougha ox Office on 01772 268858. b e”. The screening starts at 11 a.m. and ftirther details ,and .


v Preston Guild Hall on December 7th. The concert, featuring * aiolinist Malcolm Stewart, will include works by Ravel, Barber


2nd — St Anne’s Court, Low Moor, United Christian Fellowship, at 7-30 p.m. Speaker Mrs Pat Briffa, OMF Missionary, Thailand. Everyone welcome. 2nd — The Alamo Club, Brockhall Village Hall, coun­ try and western live music. Tonight anti every Satur­ day. Inquiries: 01772 734324.


2nd — Chipping Village Hall, Christmas fair. Feal


2nd — Waclilington Social Club, Christmas fair, at 2 p.m. proceeds for St Helen’s Church.


2nd — Whalley. Parish Church Christmas fair, in Whalley CE School at 2-30p.m.


2nd — Friends of Fur and Feather Christmas’coffee' morning, at United Reformed Church 10 a.m.' to


noon. 60p coffee and mince pie. 3rd — Visit to St Andrew’s Church, Slaidburn, by the Bishop of Bradford, at 10-30 a.m. followed by hot lunch in the village halh Tickets £2 available from chui’chwardens. Afternoon service at St George’s Church, Dunsop Bridge at 2-30 p.m. 3rd — Clitheroe Association of Church Choirs, Christmas concert. Programme includes “Messiah”, Christmas music, carols for choir and congregation. Parish Church at 2-30 p.m. 3rd — St Hubert’s Church, Dunsop Bridge; advent carol service at 7 p.m. 3rd —■ North East Lancs Ramblers Association, Bowness, meet York Street 9-10 a.m. Adults £5, chil­ dren £2. 70p. 4th — Whalley Library, lecture “Canyons of the


1st — Hurst Green Memorial Hall, ceilidh with hot­ pot supper. 7-30 p.m.Tiekets £4.50. Bring own drinks and glasses. Inquiries: 01254 826559.


; by ticket only, £1 available from library. 4th to Jan — Artwork 95, a display of artwork by pupils of Brabin’s Endowed School, Chipping, in Ribble Valley;Council Offices..


Colorado" by Norman Thorpe.7-30 p.m. Admission


5th — Clitheroe Ramblers’ Association, 10-30, a.m. Chester Avenue car park for Wycoller. Mary Benson Tel:41592. :.


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: Inquiries: Mary on 25566. Everyone welcome. 5 th ;— Clitheroe WI Market. Lower Parish Hall, 10- 30 to 11-15 a.m. 5th — Crib service at the Castle gate 1-45 p.m. 5th — Ribble Valley Borough Council planning and development meeting 7 p.m. at town hall, Church Street. 6th — St James's School Hall, “A Child’s Eye View of Christmas” a demonstration of Christmas flower arrangements by Sarah Robinson 7-30 p.m.Tickets £2 including coffee and mince pie. Proceeds in aid of school funds.


5th — Ribble Valley Tourism Association annual Christmas dinner at Gibbon Bridge. 7-30 for 8 p.m.


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7th and 8th — Stonyhurst College staff and pupils present “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde. Tickets £5 from the theatre. Proceeds in aid of “Learning to Care”. 7th — Singles Diners' Club, Foxfields Hotel, Billing- ton. For information send SAE to 21 Woone Lane, Clitheroe, BB7 1BG. 7th — Longridge Extravaganza Evening— Santa in his grotto 6-30 p.m. at the community centre, bless­ ing of the crib at 6-45 p.m. outside the Townley Arms. Longridge CE School choir at 7 p.m. outside school. Dog sleigh rides at 7p.m. in Townley Gar- ■ dens, and much more..


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FORTHCOMING EVENTS— DECEMBER 8TH TO 14TII


9th — Clitheroe Ramblers’ Association meet Water­ loo car park at 9 a.m. for Buckden and Arncliffe. 9th — Centenaries Theatre, St Mary’s Hall, Stony­ hurst, a gala Christmas concert with The Nemo Brass Quintet at 7-30 p.m. featuring Mark Hernon (tuba), Andrew Davymore (trumpet), Simon Johnson (trom­ bone), Matt Cooke (horn) and Craig Patterson (trum­ pet). Tickets £14 (cone. £12) including interval buffet, from the theatre (tel: 01254 826063) or Tourist Infor­ mation Centre. 9th — Ribble Valley Book Fair at Whalley Abbey 10 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. Admission 50p. Antiquarian and second-hand books, maps and prints. Inquiries 01254 872978 9th —'Whalley Methodist Church Hall, Christmas fair opens at 10 a.m. in aid of Cot Death and Chil­


8th to 14th — Clitheroe Civic Hall Cinema “To Wong Foo" PG. 7-30 p.m. for six nights.


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' development:meeting, ;7, p.m: .ini Town Half, .Church, Street.


dren’s Heart Research, tombola, games, stalls, Father Christmas plus lots more. 9th — Clitheroe Christmas Street entertainment, bands and other attractions during the day. 11th — Clitheroe late night shopping — barrel organ, bands and choirs 6 to 9p.m. 12th — Clitheroe Library — lecture “From Holy Island to Hadrian’s Wall” by Peter Thomas at .7-30 p.m. Tickets £1 from the library. 12th — Ribble Valley Borough Council, full council meeting at 7 p.m. in the Town Hall, Church Street. 13th — Ribble Valley Borough Council, planning and


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!14th Bolton-by-Bowland Village Hall annual Christmas whist and domino drive at 7-45 p.m. . A booking service for theatres and events through­


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out the region is available from the Tourist Infor­ mation Centre, Market. Place, Clitheroc. (01200


13th —■ Clitheroe Naturalists Society Christmas’tUnf ner at Whalley Abbey, tickets £10. 50p( 14th — Centenaries Theatre, Stonyhurst, Slaitlbum ' Silver Band and St Andrew’s Singers present a “Christmas Cracker” concert,7-30 p.m. Tickets £5 including mince pie and mulled wine. In aid of. Rib- ble Valley Mayor charities.Tickets from theatre or Tourist Information Centre. 14th — Whalley Pickwick Night Christmas Shopping!


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2. Miracle on 34th Street ■ v, 3. Legend of the Fall 4. Circle of Friends 5. In the Mouth of Madness ; v 6. Rob Roy 7. Madness of King George r:- v 8. The Nightma r e Befor e Christmas


1. Muriel’s Wedding


10. Milk Money ■Video rentals list supplied -,


9. Little Rascals


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>.'t;:3.;;“A Lancashire’Christmas” i;—: (i! r John Hudson^(Alan Sutton, / '4. “Hidden Lives” — Margaret For-*


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. 5. “Taste of the Sea” — Rick Stein ' ' (BBC, £16.99*) - , / ! < 7 *


ster (Viking, £16 00) „ i f 4 / 1 1


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"i1.4. “Delia Smith’s Winter Collec--1 £ tion” — Delia Smith (BBC,“ ’ 2. “Immediate Action” —. Andy s


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- 2. “Robson and Jerome” — Robson:; - and Jerome - 3.1 “(What’s the Story)<Morning: ■ Glory?” — Oasis


, 1. “Anthology” — Beatles . -


6. “Made in Heaven’’ — Queen , 7. “Different Class” — Pulp.. 8. “Life” —Simply Red , 19. “Stripped”—Rolling Stones ,


4. “Up All Night” — East 17 .5.-“The Ghost of-Tom Joad” — Bruce Springsteen


0. .“Something to - Remember” ■ ■


" Madonna BOOKS,


. 8 . ' “ Janci s Robinson’s-Wine j-' Course” .— Jancis Robinson *■", , *' ‘ JBBC, £19.99*) ,


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. ' ,7..".Writing Home' — Alan Ben-s 4 -A- nett (Faber, £7.99*)


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