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■iMIHgl News is music to the ears I! o f brave Elita ’s family
I f j j Beats illness to win place in orchestra
, Clarkewood Close, Wis- w e l l , has ju s t been ! accepted as a member of the N a t ion a l Youth Orchestra and also the National Youth Chamber Orchestra. She heard the news on
1 battle with junior rheuma- j toid arthritis has won a i place in the country’s lead ing youth orchestra. Elita Bungard (17), of
A YOUNG violinist whose playing career was almost ended when doctors thought she had lost her.
( ' l i fh e m c A d re r l is e r S: Times. < ir ln h e r . i ls i , l!t!)C 1!)
her return from a tour of Holland with the orchestra of Cheethams School, Manchester, the famous specialist music school w h e r e E l i t a i s a sixth-former. The invitation to join
the N a t ion a l Youth Orchestras means a 12- month commitment which will take part of Christ mas, Easter and summer holidays and involve a series of public concerts in Nottingham, Hull, Man chester, Birmingham and London, culminating in a performance in next year’s Promenade Concerts at the Albert Hall. Elita contracted junior
rheumatoid arthritis when she was four, was thought to have overcome it by the time she was seven, and then suffered a second
Pupils dip into a green lifestyle
by parents, pupils, teachers and local residents, was opened by
A POND and wildlife area has been opened officially in the grounds of Read CE school. The pond, which has been built
Lancashire County Fire Officer John Phethean.
seating and a pathway where a whole class can sif nr stand while their
held by children before two pupils from each age group planted a shrub in the pond. The area is now a wildlife haven with
He cut through a chain of paper fish
Mrs Harrison with some of the pupils. fMXlo Hi)
and watch the change in seasons,” said Mrs Harrison. Our picture shows Mr Phethean and
plants and they have some newts liv ing in the pond already. “It is an excellent* teaching facility and children can start to use the pond
Peter Bolton, who is a parish council lor, and Peter St John, who designed the pond.” They have planted different kinds of
said: “We invited representatives from all the organisations who have helped and supported us. “We nave had lots of advice from
teacher talks to them. Head teacher Mrs Carole Harrison
' advised by doctors that her playing days were over but, within three years, she was playing as leader of the Cleveland Youth Orchestra. Her father Dr Bungard’s work brought him to Manches ter two years ago, Elita
major attack when she was 11. At 12, she was
i back to Chcethams where I she had studied as a little girl, and the family to Wiswell. Apart from the season
E L I T A a d d s another siring to her bow as she wins a place in a t o p
orchestra y o u t h
Decision on landfill openings delayed
A DECISION on whether the Henthorn landfill site is to be open for more hours a week has been postponed until Ribble Valley Borough Council has commented on it. For the first time since to have the ability to increase in traffic over the
the site opened nine years transport full skips to week. The report recom- ago, Lancashire County Henthorn for disposal dur- mends that the number of Council wants to begin ing these periods. This vehicle movements per Sunday working there, would allow the efficient day should be limited to from 9 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. use of the household waste five. The council also wishes to centres, thereby maximis- n,, _ ™ ^ __„ increase the number of ing the ability to collect
hours when lorries can and recycle these types of 'ef " e ' l1>"« 1 °bje=t- deliver material to the site waste material.
,C<‘ Mondays to Thursdays, new hours would be a ™mmentmg on the height by an hour and a half on The main effect of the
,, \ use , Henthoin S ” 'S’
two and half hours extra change in the pattern of “f tlppme at the landfiU on Fridays and just over vehicle movements to the k ie' five hours on Saturdays. site. Lorry traffic would A decision was post- The new proposal says marginally increase on poned until the committee
coming up with the National Youth Orches tras, Elita’s concentration is now focused on A-levels and colleges. With applica tions in to the Royal Acad emy, Royal College of Music and the Guildhall in London and the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, Elita has a busy year ahead on the way to her long-term ambition, to become a pro fessional violinist specialis ms in chamber music.
county’s Development Control Sub- committee says that green waste faci lities are most heavily used at weekends and it would th e refo re be useful
that the site would be Saturday afternoons and has received observations open during these hours on Sundays, but there from Ribble Valley Bor- solely for the receipt of would not bo any overall ough Council, green wastes, material deposited in specifically designated containers, from household waste dis posal centres within the Ribble Valley District. The r ep o r t to the
Escort stolen
A MAROON Ford Escort, valued at £5,500, was sto len from Clitheroe Auction Mart between (5-55 and 9 p.m. on last Wednesday. The car’s reg. No. was M225TFV.
BMW is target
A PIONEER radio-cas sette player, valued at £200, was stolen from a BMW 735i parked in Edis- lord Road. Clitheroe, at g r o u n d 3 a .m. on Thursday.
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Tireless worker for village
school dies at 93
CHURCH warden and keen cricket fan Mr Charles Webster died on Monday at the age of 93. Mr Webster, a resident of Tunstead Home for the
Aged, Simonstone, was a stalwart of community life in Padiham, Read and Simonstone due to his many activities. He became an honorary warden of St Peter’s Church, Simonstone, after more than 70 years of devotion to the faith and was a tireless campaigner for the church school during his time as governor. He also loved cricket, being a former chairman
his working life in the Albion Mill, Padiham. He leaves three children, Richard, Olive and John,
and vice-president of Read Cricket Club. Mr Webster, a loomer by trade, spent much of
joining in with the choir. He will be sadly missed,” said his daughter, Olive. His funeral takes place today at 2 p.m. in St
six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. “He loved listening to the music in church and
Peter’s Church and will be followed by cremation in Burnley.
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