■ ■ I Burnley 4 2 2 3 3 1 (Classified) Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, December 5th, 1996 10 Clitheroc 422321, (Editorial), 1,22323 (Advertising),


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GAILY-DECORATED lanterns lit the streets of Clitheroe during a colour­


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Make Every Day a Party


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THURS X . NIGHT 1 LIVE


BANDS • NOW OPEN • DISCO BAR AND FUNCTION SUITE


Castle Street Tel: 443191 Bookings now being taken for


Christmas parties & lunches, bar meals served daily 12 - 2pm


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A massive 75 per cent of children in the survey, com­ missioned by Granada Stu­ dios Tour in Manchester, would rather spend Christ­ mas with their family or friends than with icons like Pamela Anderson, Boyzone or Peter Andre—although the wacky Spice Girls were


the tru e meaning of Christmas, a recent sur­ vey proves th a t trad i­ tion is tops for most — b u t only a handful of children would choose to go to church.


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e s p it e worries th a t children have forgotten


THIS YEAR’S TOP TOYS


THIS year’s predicted top toys are: • Barbie — Songbird, Shampoo Magic, Feeding fun stable with Nibbles O Action Man — crime buster, street racer • Monopoly • Kickmastcr Club Train-


of today’s children,^almost half still believe, in Father Christmas, with a cynical 41 per cent not convinced. Several more are “not


the Christmas favourites for 10 per cent. Despite the sophistication


• Teeny Weeny Grand


• Dragon Flyz Figure and Launcher • Chad Valley Big Rig Rescue Set • Mindtrap • Sky Dancers • The Chad Valley Jungle Hunt


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nation’s children surveyed claimed that Christmas Day is their favourite cele­ bration, with only 29 per cent preferring their birth­ days. Surprisingly, a pet was still the top choice, with 35 per cent of boys


ing games was still the favourite occupation for boys and girls, with 36 per cent choosing it over watching TV and visiting relatives. Going to church was bottom of the list, with no boys and only four per cent of the girls in favour of carol-singing and collection plates on Christ­ mas morning. Sixty per cent of the


sure”, putting out the mince pies just in case. On Christmas Day, play­


Hotel • Fisher Price Pirate Ship • Street Sharks • Jcngn • Corinthian football fig­ ures • Subbutco


presents, today's children are nothing if not generous, with over half spending up to £5 on friends and a third splashing out between £10 and £15, with a quarter choosing to spend even more. ■. Christmas cards are vital


ents, computer games are. the second favourite, with a third of all children choos­ ing to spend Christmas blasting baddies off the screen, with old traditional presents such as a fashion doll, or board games, only appealing to a measly five per cent. When it comes to buying


and 57 per cent of girls longing for a live present this year. More reassuringly for par­


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ful and musical parade through the town’s streets. Clitheroe has a history of


torchlight processions and, although Friday’s was not in the same league as the historic events of the past, residents still turned out in force to watch the specta­ cle, as the lanterns and nightlights were carried around the town centre, led by cart bells — a combina­ tion of musical pipes and a wheeled bicyle. Throughout last week,


had been notified in advance and as the children and adults left Trinity, excitement mounted, with


the parade taking in many of the side streets of Thorn Street and Eshton Terrace. The workshops were free and although, initially, the


parade was planned to coincide ivith the tradition­


al late-night shopping event, which is not going ahead this year, organisers felt that the scheme had been such a success that it is hoped to repeat it in the


future. THE IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT


Come and make your selection from our wide range of fine hand-made chocolates and confectionery by


lantern-making workshops had taken place at Trinity Youth and Community Centre , in conjunction with Ribble Valley Bor­ ough Council’s arts depart­ ment and Lancashire Youth and Community Service, which led site deco­ ration days and music workshops in both Clitheroe and Longridge, assisted by Lancashire Musician-in-Residence


Pete Moser. Residents along the route


What it all means to the young


too, with 66 per cent of boys and 85 per cent of girls sending them to “everyone,” and only one per cent sending none at


among young visitors to the replica of the House of Commons at Granada Stu­ dios Tour, Manchester.


all. Tradition is tops when it comes to holiday pastimes. Sixty per cent said they were dying to play in the snow, visiting a theme park came second and shopping and TV or cinema vied, with just 10 per cent listing both. As for going back to school, 38 per cent believe the Christmas holidays are not long enough. No doubt their parents are the only ones who would say that they are too long. The survey was conducted


Anne Germaine and Whitakers of Skipton


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Aiutrca and Patrick Flynn would like to welcome you to one o f the oldest pubs in Clitheroe (c.1710) where they offer a friendly atmosphere, good food and Whitbread beers.


BOOKINGS NOW BEING TAKEN FOR CHRISTMAS LUNCHEONS


FROM MONDAY 2nd DECEMBER TO 24th DECEMBER 2 COURSE MEAL £4.50


PARTY TIME ON


BOXING DAY NIGHT Prizes and lots o f fun.


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Gifts for life, not just for Christmas


For the most inspired range of original gifts for children this Christinas, Junior is the only choice.


Att Junior we offer an unrivalled selection of goods ranging from beautiful traditional toys to contemporary room accessories, including clocks, frames and mirrors. .


All this alongside our own range of furniture and fabric goods, personalised bedding, cushions, toy bags. . .


Normal opening times:- Monday to Saturday 9.00 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. EXTRA CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS SUNDAY 15th & 22nd — 12 noon - 4.00 p.m.


_____ 31 Moor Lane, Clitheroe - 01200 443998 We look forward to seeing you a t Junior this Christmas


Victoria Hotel LATE NIGHT SHOPPERS!


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Throughout December we shall be open all day on Thursdays serving food until 8pm. Look for the


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