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Show success - despite the bad weather


THE recent bad weath­ er did little to spoil the turn out at the annual Clitheroe Garden Club show, with a slight increase in entries on


Clitheroe Garden Club members at their annual


show. (220898/17/19)


last year. Despite a ra th e r wet


Results were as follows. Special Awards


Floral Cup: Mrs S. Berry -


and windy few months, only the flower categories were affected, b u t the standard of products on display a t the Parish Church Hall was, as usual, very high. The new club president,


Herbaceous/ Annuals. Gregson Bowl: Mr J. Gregory - Roses. Dickinson Award: Mr J. Aspin - Best Vegetable. Garden Cup: Mr S. Berry - Most Exhibits Horti­ cultural Cup: Mr G. Cowgill -


Mr Bill Gregson, welcomed this year's judge, Mr Ernest Swarbrick, and also pre­ sented the club's founder member, Mr Jack Gregory, with an award for the length of service he has given. Mr Gregson, a retired teacher from Ribblesdale High School, created a miniature garden for Mr Gregory, complete with miniature tools, made out of wood and: metal.. There were also a number


of special awards, including those presented to Miss K. Wymer and Miss D. O'Reil­ ly, who won the Hargreaves Cups for best children in the show, and Mrs D. Balshaw, who received the Anne Hudson Award for being the Most Promising Newcomer. Mr Swarbrick, com­


Fuchsias. Mrs Green Cup: Mrs P. Parker- Pinks. N. Garside Award: Mr G. Sainsbury - Onions. Harg­ reaves Cups: Miss K. Wymer and Miss D. O'Reilly - Children. RHS Banksian Medal: Mr D. Swindle- hurst - Most Points. Anne Hud­ son Award: Mrs D. Balshaw- Most Promising Newcomer. Pres­ ident's Award: Mr J. Gregory


-Service to the Club. Plants and Flowers


Single rose: 1, J. Gregory; 2, T.


mented that the quality of entries in all of the cate­ gories was excellent. Our picture shows


Silson; 3, T. Silson. Vase roses: 1, T. Silson; 2, D. Bottoms; 3, T. Sil­ son. Vase sweet peas: 1, R. Dewhurst; 2, J. Gregory; 3, J. Whittacker. Vase dahlias: 1, E. Moorcroft; 2, S. E. Berry; 3, E. Manning. Vase dahlias n/e 4in. diameter: 1, D. Swindlehurst; 2, S. E. Berry; 3, E. Manning. Vase gladioli: 1, D. Swindlehurst; 2, D. Swindlehurst; 3, I. and W. G. Gregson. Single gladioli: 1, D. Swindlehurst; 2, D. Swindlehurst; 3, I. and W. G. Gregson. Vase chrysanthemum: 1, E. Moorcroft; 2, D. Balshaw. Vase chrysanthe­ mum n/c 6in. diameter: 1, G. Sainsbury; 2, G. Sainsbury. Vase spray chrysanthemum: 1, E. Moorcroft; 2. J. Gregory. Single spray chrysanthemum: 1, E. Moorcroft; 2, D. Swindlehurst; 3, J. Gregory. Vase herbaceous: 1, S. E. Berry; 2, E. Moorcroft. Vase annuals: 1, D. Holmes; 2, S.E. Berry; 3, G. Sainsbury. Vase cut garden: 1, S. E. Berry; 2, E. Man­ ning; 3, R. Dewhurst. Foliage plant: 1, D. Balshaw; 2, S. E


Berry; 3, P. Parker. Flowering plant: 1, E. Moorcroft; 2, S. E. Berry; 3, D. Balshaw. Fuchsia: 1, G. Cowgill; 2, G. Cowgill; 3, P.


Parker. Vase pinks: 1, R Parker; 2, G. Sainsbury. Geraniums: 1, S. Berry; 2, P. Parker; 3, E. Man­ ning. Cactus or succulent: 1, E. Manning; 2, S. Berry; 3, E. Man­


ning. Vegetables Four tomatoes: 1, J. Aspin; 2 ,1.


and W. G. Gregson; 3, R. Dewhurst. Four potatoes: 1, E.


Manning; 2, W. Gorst; 3, J. Grego­ ry. Three exhibition onions: 1, J. Aspin; 2, J. Aspin; 3, S. E. Berry. Three onions n/e 16oz: 1, G. Sains­ bury; 2, G. Sainsbury; 3 ,1. and W. G. Gregson. Three onions n/e 6oz: 1, E. Moorcroft; 2, W. Gorst; 3, G. Sainsbury. Three beetroot: 1, J. Gregory; 2, S. Berry; 3, G. Sains­ bury. One blanched leek: 1, E. Moorcroft. Two swedes: 1 ,1. and W. G. Gregson; 2, I. and W. G. Gregson. Three carrots: 1, J. Whittacker; 2, G. Sainsbury; 3, G.


Sainsbury. One cabbage: 1, R Dewhurst; 2, J. Aspin; 3, J. Aspin, One cauliflower: 1, G. Sainsbury; 2, J. Gregory. Six pods peas: 1, J. Whittacker; 2, P. B. Capps; 3, G. Sainsbury. Six pods beans: 1, J. Gregory; 2, G. Bottoms; 3, J. Gre­


gory. Six pods runner beans: 1, E. Manning; 2, R. Dewhurst; 3, J. Aspin. Tray vegetables: 1, W. Gorst. Any other vegetables: 1,1. and W. G. Gregson; 2, B. and P. Capps; 3 , 1. and W. G. Gregson. SofVfruit: 1, J. Gregory; 2, J. Gre­ gory; 3, J. Aspin.


Wine Dry wine: 1, G. Sainsbury; 2, P.


and B. Capps; 3, G. Sainsbury. Sweet wine: 1, B. and P. Capps; 2, G. Sainsbury; 3, G. Sainsbury. Preserves


Jam: 1, J. Berry; 2, J. Berry; 3,


P. and B. Capps. Children's classes


Dressed vegetables: 1, K;


Wymer; 2, R. Clark. Miniature garden: 1, D. O'Reilly; 2, C. O’Reilly; 3, K. Wymer.


Promise of local public consultation on new Grime and Disorder Bill


PUBLIC consultation will be a crucial fea ture of local action on the new Crime and Disorder Bill, promises a council report. The bill puts a legal duty on communi­ ties to work together to tackle crime and


ed for this, however it is approached. The Government has said it will not provide any, suggesting that the reduction in van­ dalism repairs expected by the new scheme


related problems. Ribble Valley Borough Council Chief


will mean savings. "I will keep members informed on the


Executive Mr David Morris says the police are taking a very pro-active view of the whole process. The force is keen to see co­ operation between the various areas, while accepting tha t each will have its own


approach. The steering group for the Ribble Valley


is due to make its first report and will soon decide how to handle the public consulta­


tion'process. Mr Morris says that money will bo need­


question of additional finance, but I have to remind you that we have a statutory duty, as one of the key partners on crime and disorder, not only to produce a crime audit, but eventually a crime strategy,” says Mr Morris. : He is unclear whether any money will be forthcoming from the police or from any of


the other partners. The first step, already well under way, is


to assess the local problem by auditing crime figures.


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, August 27th, 1998,13 ,


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Fluoridation on next week


A CLOSELY-ARGUED debate is expected when councillors discuss water fluoridation next week' The local health author­


Dr Gerry Whittle,-the


i ty wants the chemical added to supplies because, > it says; one part, per mil- , lion will help improve North East Lancashire's very bad tooth decay fig­ ures. But opponents maintain


that there is ample evidence proving that,fluoride is a poison. ^ , ■


ley Borough Council will hear both sides of the argu­ ment on Tuesday. . ; Then they will decide


Members of Ribble Val­ -


whether or not to support the fluoridation of the area's mains water supply. _ - A report from Chief Executive Mr David Morris says that the present policy against support goes back to September 1987. The full


council overturned an eight general principle that every- votes to six majority in one should be free to choose


bepte oerimh xn iuii - ;


favour decision by the then what is in their own supply. Public Works and Health The group includes the Rib- Committee.


ble Valley in its list of sup- This had followed a 120- porters, due to the 1987


name petition against fluo­ ride and presentations by


boitth sides.


renewed due to the East tion and Sue Vaughan from Lancashire Health Author­ ity's Oral Health Stategy, which has a list of objec­ tives including the fluorida­ tion of supplies by the year 2003.


The controversy has been speak in favour of fluorida- usiuea , r v ■ . ,


the council group against. The issue had been on the


Community Committee agenda but members felt the decision should be made by the full council.


decision.' At Tuesday's meeting of


the council, Dr Whittle will


health authority dental consultant, has written a report saying that fluoride is the simplest and most effective way of reducing dental decay. The Black­ burn, Hyndbum and Ribble Valley area is 167th out of 175 for the worst teeth for five-year-olds, But the North .West


Councils Against Fluorida­ tion group is joining other similar organisations to demand a public inquiry into the issue. .-. This would ensure, it


says, th a t the scientific papers showing the adverse effects of- fluoride on health would be made public. The group also says that


putting anything into the water runs counter to-the


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