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S t o r m ? M a x G a r d n e r P h o t o s : J o h n B a r r y


m e t h a t I w o u ld b e s p e n d i n g S a t u r d a y :*“ lder-st°ne 2 1<; a i tem o o n co ver ing th e ,5llllnKt<>n and i.a


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a r e a W I show, I m u st a dm i t t h a t th e w o rd o v e r jo y e d ” w a s n o t


The Women’s Institute


does not have a g re a t competitive and, if we appeal for the majority of learn to keep trying, it can men m their mid-30s and, help in the job market and as it was overthrowing my in our own self-image. It is usual cricket match and b e tte r to be known as a pub tea, it had less for me trier than a quitter.” on this particular day.


. As I traded my scruffy je an s and T-shirt for a


for a six th day a t ’ the “office” “Thanlt you,” I said to


perfectly-ironed pair of trousers and a jacket, I stoically prepared myself


the editor in all serious­ ness as I passed his office on Monday morning, “for a wonderful afternoon”.


come suprise for me, with a great deal of craft and


The show was a wel­


handiwork, to se e and admire and a variety of in te r e s t in g women to speak to. Then, to end an enjoyable and educational day, there was the added bonus of a couple of vel­ vet-textured, home-made cream buns to gobble up.


Clitheroe and District WI were represented at this annual show, which has for the past few years been staged in the hall of St A u g u s tin e ’s RC High School in Billington.


All 14 institutes of the


which these women can tu r n t h e i r h a n d s is remarkable in its breadth and the quality of their handiwork,is amazing in its depth. But, in saying this, numbers of WI mem­


The variety of crafts to THURSDAY


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b e r s , n a t io n a l ly and locally, are falling. The a re a group’s chairman, Mi*s Pam Jelley, said that the Wiswell Institute had gone out of existence and now the majority of local institutes had less than 40 members.


last years turn-out — she developed a two-pronged theme of perseverance and high aims.


o p e n e d t h e sh ow ’ . Addressing the couple of hundred people gathered in the school hall — which was about 100 less than


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RESULTS are listed in 1st, 2nd, 3rd order, with numerical placings used only when they are joint prizes.


Trophies


Rigby, Bahlerstone. Produce and Preserves: Simonstone with


Best in Show: Kathleen


and Langho. Confectionery: Gis- bum. Handicrafts: Simonstone and Read. Small WI: Gisbum. L a rge WI: Billington and Langho. Horticultural co-opera­ tive: Billington and Langho. Handicraft and Horticultural co­ o p e ra t iv e : Billington and Langho. Promotion: Great Har­ wood. Children’s points: Hannah Cottier, West Bradford. Child’s best in Show: Charlotte Haynes, Little Mitton.


Read. Horticulture: Billington Produce and presenes


Jelley (SR): S. Lord (SR); joint 3 M. Bowe (G). S. Graveston (G). J a r of raspberry jam: K. Metcalfe (DB); F. Haynes (LM); M. Hayes (BL). J a ro f grape-


(GR); M. Norcross (G); B. Wright (G). Two preserves: P.


J a r of bottled fruit: R. Cann REPRESENTATIVES of winning WIs with show officials and guests ALL THE SHOW RESULTS i. ——Key


l i — B a ld e rs lo n c ; B L — B i l l in g to n an d L an g h o ; I) — Downham; I)B — Du n so p B r id g e ; F — F en c e ; G — G isb u rn ; GII — G re a t H a rw o o d ; GR — G r in d le to n ; LM — L i t t le M it to n ; I ’ — P en d le to n ; S — S ab d en ; SR — S im o n s to n e w ith Read; WA — W ad dington; WB — We s t B rad fo rd ; WH — Wh alley.


M. Gornall (P); J. Harrison (S). Jar of Lemon or orange curd: M. Wigglesworth (WA): D. Moffatt (SR); A. Atkinson (SR). Three small jars of different jellies: S. Iaord (SR); S. Graveston (G); J. Harrison (S). Bottle of vegeta­ ble wine: Joint 1, M. Boocock — y elley (S ..


fruit marmalade: S. Lord (SR); <§>■ (B): M. Bainbridge (SR). Con­ (SKk K:.KiKby . . .


tainer of crystalised fruits: S. Graveston (G); F. Haynes (I.M) Paper plate of fresh soft fruit:


(BL); joint 3, J . Troilett (WH), P. Jelley (SR). Home grown let­ tuce: S. Lord (SR); J . Moor­ house (G); M. Walker-Smith ,(BL). Five stalks of mint: Joint


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1, 1). Dyson (SA). 8. Felters (FI, S. Ruches (SR), S. Lord (SR): joint 2, b. Clarkson (LM),


1). Driver (GH). M. Fulwell (BL), W. Pickup (B), J. Troilett


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(WH), B. Wright(G); joint:). M. Bowe (G), N. Davies, N. Dust (LM), K. Haynes (LM), J . Moorhouse (G), M. Ross (P). M.


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joint 3, I. Baldwin (SR), S. Gra­ veston (G), M. Simpson (F). Exhibit of fresh plant material in a tea-pot: S. Gmveston (G);


continental arrangement: B. Altmrnd (BL); M. Cnulsden (S);


joint 2, M. Kirlwell (SR), B. Charleson (BL): joint 3, A. Brewer (BL). F. Haynes (LM). I). Yates (BL). Posy of dried plant material: B. Holmes (WH): V, Haynes (LM); joint 3, II. Charleson (BL). I). Yates (BL). Three roses: M. Patdiett (BL); joint 2, S. Carlyon (WH). It. Kramrisch (ItL). .!. Lund (SR), A. Thomas (BL); joint 3, F. Itootlirnan (F), D. Devereux (GH). M. Kckmyd (F). M. Hart­ ley (F), A. Laycock (LM), D. Moffatt (SR), L. Mtisgrove (I)). Five sweet peas: I). Driver (GH); J . Troilett (WH); F. Haynes (I.M). Fxhihit of fresh plant material


joint 3, 1). Driver ((Ml), S. Grn- veslon (G), 1). Simpson (WH), A. Thomas (BL). &1. Walker- Smith (BL), J. Wallace (S), It. Wright (G), A. lai.vcock (I.M). Flowering plant: Joint 1, M. Bowe ((»). I). Moffatt (SR); M. Walker-Smith (BL); joint 3. F. Haynes (I.M), E. Hook (I)). Co- ojK*rjdive entry (Green Magic): Billington and Langho; joint 2 Fence, Sahdcn; Waddington.


almond cake): N. Hull (Sit); joint 2, S. Hughes (SR), M. Walker-Smith (BL); joint 3, W. Pickup (B), E. Simpson (SR). Five different chocolate fancies: E. Lungbottom (BL): S. Gra-


Confectionery and Sweets Cake :ts a given recipe (iced


(Going for Gold); I. Baldwin (SR): P. Ruinsey (I.M): joint 3, B. Charleson (BL), J. Harrison (S). Vase of mixed garden flow­ ers: F. Havnes (LM); joint 2, K. Whip], (BL). I). Yates (BL);


Hinsdale (G). J. Jelpke (I*), N. Brice (GH); joint 3, M. Aspden (GH). C. Dcwhurst (SR). M. Haves (BL). B. Jellev (SR). M. Tavlor (GH). II. Wrathall (S). R. Manstev < WH). Toy clown (not knitted or cro­


cheted): H. Dewhm-st (SI*); C. Deulmrsl (SR); K. Louglmttnm


(S). J . Ronnaii (W lh ; jo in t 3 . N.


Br iggs (B). N. l 'o s te r (W ) . Item h i in e ta le r u f t : B. K ram n s c l i (U L ) ;J . Koimaii (W ID; l \ . Bond (D l l ) . K n i t t in g an A ra n p a t ­ terned sweater: k . 1,’ igbv l i t ) ;


jo in t 2 , M . D ; iv (W i l l . S. Ingham (D); jo in t 3. D. D r iv e r (GH) . C. Laves tS>. A. Sideline


(SR). N. Turner (B id . k n it t in g a lo v : I) . Meyer,-ON (G i l ) . I. 'Talbot (G H ) ; L . L » ii| 'l> o i(o iii (B L ) . Item in fe ll: M. It ,m e |G). B. Je lle v iS K ): K. Ikunei, (SR) i Yncheied deni il l anv yarn. M Bowe (G l, I I . Read (G R ) . R Mans lev I W I I ). I


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Bowe (G): B. Jellev (SR). t Smith (Will Alle le in anv (vpe of band made In,-,-. Joint I. J Macgregor (GRl, II ..... .


jo in t 2 . .1. Bailey (B>, I- Heotli man (F ) ; imnt J. M. A i la t t ig l i l (G i l ) . K. Rd.'V H i Hein in l ib bon em b ro id e ry : J o in ! t . I>


Hinsdale ( t ' l . I '. J.-II.-y (SR). T


Wiggins (LM). j..... 3. M (kme (G). J. Cotlam (lit.), h Hu.... IS); M. A rkw r ig h t ( ( . I I ) Hem in Bergamnno parch me id pnpet


(BL). Item m Itain 1 mulling: M. ICowe (G): joint 2. M. Bounder


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Mrs Maureen Morrissey, and show secretary Mrs Bonnie* Kramriseh.


many people these days a re sa tis f ied with low standards, in many facets of life, and this leads to a lack of respect, vandalism and crime. If more of us expected and aimed for higher standards, we could all enjoy a better quality of life.”


She co n t in u ed : “ So


the stage by Clitheroe Mayor Cotm. Stephen Holt and his Mayoress, Mrs Maureen Holt, and by the


Mi*s Jelley was joined on


Ribbie Valley Mayor, Coun. Eileen Lowe, and her consort. Mr Raymond Lowe. Also in the platform pa r ty were Mrs Susan Orchard ( th e new WI county se cre ta ry ) , Mrs Audrey Wetherall (chair­ man of the county federa­ t io n ) , S t A u g u s t in e ’s School headm a s te r Mr Anthony McNamara and his wife, Mrs Valerie McNamara, Advertiser and Times editor Mr Leigh Morrissey and his wife.


points once again went to Billington and Langho, with Gisburn taking the trophy for the small WI. The standard of exhibits was high in the children’s sections, in which Char­ lotte Haynes (10), of Mil­ ton Hall Farm, Little Mit- t o n , won th e b e s t


The trophy for most CHILDREN’S section winners Charlotte Haynes (left) and Hannah Cottier ^


children’s display in the show. As she proudly clutched


her award, she came out with an amazing admis­ sion — that her beautiful miniature garden display was made the night before the show.


Langdnle Avenue, Clith­ eroe, made five different craft objects and she won the trophy for the child with the most points.


Hannah Cottier (8). of


they ought to come with me to the show, but they decided not to. In the end, they had to walk the dog on a rainy afternoon — while I thoroughly enjoyed myself at the WI show.


I told my children that


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craft: B. ............ I, iltl.i. I* .1,-1 ley (SR); J. ( ollani (III.) Kent in 31) decoupage: !•. ILiynes ( I .M ) ; D. I ............. ... B. Jellev (SR). Item m plastic canvas. S. Gia


veslon ( ( .) ; M. A ih u n g h t K i l l ) . K. 'la lh o t ( ( I I I ) . Banding a si ill li fe fn iiv n n -d iu iii) : M. Holden


(B id ; L. .Smith (SI; .1. H ar tley (F ) . S k e tc h o r d ra w in g (anv m rd iim ii: L. Shaw ( !•) ; M. Asp den (G i l ) ; joint 3 . J. Gornall H i) , i. d o lin g ( I ). BliMtopraphv


co lo u r (Gardens) : M. W a lk e r Smith (B id : imnt 2 , B. Holmes <H); K. 'L iv lo r (G i l ) ; |omt O. Hey wood (W). M. d id (GR). N. Brice (G I I ) . S. Robm.Miii ( ! ') . H. Kmsden (W ) . Ph o to g ra p h y black and w h ile (Shadows): I*..


W r ig le y (D); I I . bmsdeii (W ) ; J. I.tmd (SR). ( ’o operative e n t ry


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joint 2. A. Collmge (F). D. Gar­ rett (BL): K. Katcliffe (GH).


veston (G); P. Jelley (SR). Five decorated biscuits: Joint 1, .1. Moorhouse (G), A. Atkinson (SR): S. Graveston (G); K. Wrigley (D). Novelty Cake: K. Rigby (B); joint 2, L. Musgrovo ( l) ) .‘ S. Graveston (G); B. Wright (G). Cheese savoury: K. Hayes (BL): S. Graveston (G); B. Wright ((»). Tea bread: A. Brewer (BL);


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Five bread rolls: S. Lord (SR): F. Roothman (F); joint 3, J. Harrison (S). K. Simpson (SR), B. Wright (G). Upside down cake: M. Bowe (G): .1. Forrest (GH): M. Walker-Smith (BL).


Decorated cheesecake: A. Brewer (BL); M. Day (WII); joint 3, B. Lund (I)), J. Moor­


house (G). Selection box: S. Graveston (G); P. Jellev (SR); B. Wright (G).


Humliemn Machine embroidery, original


Joint I, 11. Dcwhursl (SID. II. Woodhead (WH): joint 2. J. Bai­ ley (B). A. Davey (I.M). D.


design: I). Smith (F); joint 2. M. Bowe (G). I*. Jelley (SR). M. Bounder (S). Hand embroidery, original design, shades of one colour: II. Wruthall (S); joint 2. M. Hayes (111.). D. Smith (F): N. Price (GH). ICmbroidery. using kit, transfer or chart:


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Kimnnn (LM): Natasha Bailev (GH); Rachael Diicksburv (Gil). Ail. 7-10. A bird: Sarah Roimaii (LM): Graham Slmger (B); Alex­ andra Ducksbnrv iGlh. Art, II- 15. An exotic creature: Helen Hinsdale (P); Khuilietlt 'Ihnmas (BL): Andrew Slinger ?B). Handwriting. 5-(»: Rachel .Moor­ house (G); Sean Uoniian (l.M). Handwriting, 7-10: Hannah Cot­ tier (WB): Charlotte Haynes (LM): Gary Pickup (B). Hand­ writing 11-15: Elizabeth Hack­ ing (B): Kinmu Craig tG); Eliza-


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