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Safari whist A party of 50 visitors
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iview ildren’s book, Vlidnight Gar- nsported Clith- >-year-old Liam jack to Victori-
jhn's RC School, 3, that his glow- w of the book by Price, is the lat- icr of Clitheroe 5 "Relay Reader"
npressed Liam, of St Michael
tion. story is exciting pc" wrote Liam, ierton Meadows,
e. book tells how
alone in quaran- h measles until a ther clock in his
n to go back in the magical gar- 1 find some play- rom another era. i, a karate fan, ading is just one jany hobbies, but ; to read as many
rikes 13. opens the door
is he can. l (pictured above) on of Mr Stephen rs Jane Tucker, a sister aged 10.
)egrees [tEES from the rsity of Central
y?i / j ' from Salterforth began a
whist drive safari in Bolton-by-Bowland Vil lage Hall. Before they played 12 hands of whist, the village hall committee served scones and tea, and the visitors were so delighted with the facili ties they would like to return in the near future. The party then left for
during the day.
Harvest Gifts of fruit, flowers
members are invited to Mondav gifts were report on her much their annual silent auction attend Sunday's service On Monday, gu------;i
Present and former
Bispham, Whalley Abbey and finally to their home base at Salterforth, having played 48 hands of whist
Tricks and spots It was a relief to wel
come players to the first whist and domino drive to be held in Bolton-by-Bow- land Village Hall since the outbreak of foot and mouth disease. MCs were P. Metcalfe and J. Kenyon. Whist winners were:
and vegetables were pre sented by the children at the beginning of a harvest thanksgiving service on Sunday at Christ Church, Chatburn.Favourite harvest hymns were sung by a con gregation of families and friends, and a special visi tor to the service was Mrs Edith Jenkins (91), who is the widow of the Rev. W. F. Jenkins, a former Vicar of the Church of the Sav iour, Blackburn, and who worshipped regularly at Chatbum until their move to Lincoln five years ago. In his address, the vicar,
received on Saturday between 2 and 3 p.m. and on Monday will be distrib uted to the sick and elder ly of the village.
Harvest gifts will be
Autumn gift St Leonard's Church,
UI1 IVlUiUlttjr, —- - distributed round the vil- lage by members of the
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church and Brownies. Next Sunday there will
be a family service with communion at 9-30 a.m.
Magic time • On Friday, at a very
Downham, was beautiful ly decorated for the har vest festival service on Sunday morning. Canon Geoffrey
Ladies - M. Jackson, E. Jackson, J. Robinson. Gents - J. Hartley, R. Fairburst, J. Kenyon. Dominoes: P. Metcalfe, G. Thompson, K. Nowell,
M. Davies. Players were reminded
the Rev. Walter Drain, explained that important promises are made during a marriage service and in many othor areas of life. Sadly, however, many promises are not kept or may be broken. To illus trate this Matthew and Lily Dugdale were dressed as bride and bridegroom with others who acted as bridesmaids, best man and
that the postponed whist drive in aid of Cancer Research will be held on October 18th.
bride’s father. A retiring collection was
taken for the Bishop of Blackburn's Harvest
Thanksgiving A large congregation
gathered in the beautifully decorated church of St Peter and St Paul, Bolton- by-Bowland, for a harvest thanksgiving service on Sunday. Because the parish had been so devas tated by foot and mouth, the rector, Canon D. Mewis, had carefully pre pared a service to empha sise the fact that, in spite of everything, thanks should be given for world
harvests.
tshire have been ,ed to two local
er upper second- honours degree in i •t. Marsden is a for-
i.dleton artist Mrs: . , tarsden is celebrat-
iupil of Clitheroe : Grammar School as involved in the
hope for the return of sheep and cows to local fields, and prayers were said for farmers who still had stock, but were experi encing great difficulties. Thanks were also\ expressed for the friend
A psalm was read giving . .
ship and kindness which p a r ish ion e rs h ad offered to farmers during dark
depressing days. Lessons were read by
Appeal and more than £80 was collected. This will
help those farmers who are suffering as a result of the foot and mouth outbreak in this country and also the rural communities of Cambodia in South-East
As*3- Organist was Mr Geof „ , frey Hitchen.
burn Methodist Women's Fellowship was well attended. Mrs Giles presided and Mrs Hudson was the pianist. Mrs Giles read a prayer of comfort and reassurance after the terrorist'attack in New York. The speaker, Rev Chris Cheeseman, took up the theme and said that after the attack, the churches in the USA have been full. He had heard a
Prayers The meeting of Chat
successful evening, mem bers of the audience at Grindleton Primary
,
autumn council meeting. Hostesses Mrs Blackie
and Mrs Sunderland, assisted by members, pro vided a lovely buffet and reminders were given for the coffee evening next Thursday at the home of Mrs Marie Gittins. The highlight of the
School hall were amazed and entertained by the
magical skills of Tom Owen, Trevor Dawson, Ken Ashburn and John Pye at a night of "Close-
Williams welcomed every one, and the children con ducted the service intro ducing hymns, readings
and
prayers.Mrs Adele Pndding was the organist and coffee, juice and biscuits were served after the service by
the ladies.
Fun quiz The White Bull Hotel,
on Tuesday in Gisburn Festival Hall from 7 to 9 p.m., with last written
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bids at 8-30 p.m. There will be a cake
stall, competitions and coffee and biscuits. Everyone is welcome to
up Table Magic". During the course of the
evening, a hot-pot supper was served and there was a raffle. A sum of £264 was raised for church funds.
evening was the hanging of a collage embroidered by members of the WI, depicting various aspects of places of interest in and around the village. The idea and design was the work of Mrs Wilkinson, and all enjoyed a toast to
Grand auction A grand auction will
SABDEN
Market Sabden's Christian Aid
the event. The guests extended
Gisburn, was the venue on Friday evening for an enjoyable fun quiz, with 74 people turning up to compete in small groups. Heads were scratched
take place in Grindleton Primary School hall a week tomorrow at 7-30 p.m. Anyone who has any household items, bric-a- brae or tools to sell is asked to take them to the parish room on Thursday between 7 and 9 p.m. Any one needing assistance with collection should con tact Mrs C. Pyc, tel. 441507, or the Rectory,
441154.
and pencils nibbled as con testants face differing cat egories of question papers, and the final winning groups were: 1, the Church Mice - the Ven. M. Grundy, Mrs W. Grundy, Mrs J. Lloyd and Mrs J. Gornall; 2, the Blockheads - Mr B. Stott, Mr B. Cullen and Mr D. Demain; 3, Lucky for Some - who were seated at
table 13.A pie and peas supper was served, and raffle prizes were won by Mr G. Bargh, Mrs W. Grundy, Mrs S. Pate, Mr I. Ormerod, Miss D. Parkin son, Mrs J. Lloyd, Mrs L. Wallbank, Mrs B. Down ing, Mr E. Healey and
Keith Garside and Geof frey Curry, and school- children sang "Lord of the Harvest, Lord of the
arn Project held in orest of Bowland as jf her degree, e is continuing to uce artwork from lome and her Pre studio, and is cur ly holding a mini lition at Art Decor
lck newborns. Ihe will use this new |wledge in her contin- ' nursing career, pro- ling holistic care for infants she looks
i and the importance liinimising discomfort
KL y of prayer
idrome is urging peo- to mark Sunday as a
,OCAL sufferer from ME/chronic fatigue
r of prayer dedicated those involved. )drs Marjorie Hod- 1, who lives at Simon- me and is connected th St Peter's Church ;re, can no longer fol- v her teaching career, e was overtaken by
(jt practice. She stud- iart time while work- ss a neonatal nurse looking after her two Iren, James (11) and , ia(G). Irs Pratt's degree dis- ation was focused on
rs Janet Pratt, of ett Road, Clitheroe, ved her upper sec- tlass
B.Sc. honours ee in neonatal spe-
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Field".Following the service, a harvest lunch was served in the village hall and sur plus fruit and vegetables
were
sold.As a result of all these activitie, £400 will be given to the Royal Agri cultural Benevolent Insti tution, together with a donation to Christian Aid to help the refugees in
parish.
service by Dr Billy Gra- ham, who said that the World Trade Centre had been built on marshland, and had seven storeys underground to reach the bedrock for the founda
tions.He added that whole older generations have a bedrock foundation of the Christian faith and seek God when disaster strikes it is not generally true of the younger generation, which might have heard Bible stories but do not associate them with the Bible. Mr Cheeseman gave illustrations from his pas toral and work and work
Afghanistan. On Monday, harvest
gifts were distributed to the older members of the
Annual meeting At the annual general
meeting of Bolton-by- Bowland YFC, officials elected were: Thomas Whitwell (chairman), Rebecca Whitwell (secre tary), Alison Pilkington
(treasurer).
on Monday, there will be a talk by a member of the paramedic team, in the
At next week's meeting
village hall at 7-45 p.m. The annual club dinner-
served after the talk. Tribute
Party of visitors Another party of chil
Committee will hold its annual market on Satur day, October 20th, in St
thanks on sharing such a happy evening
Communion The Vicar of St
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Stephen Foster. It is hoped A c o l l e b e donated lictl b ^m a r k was won that next year's harvest hefs™ ^
festival will be held in the to the C en Ke ^ ^ y_ Margaret Hoiden and Mrs Members and friends of new building.
by Mrs V. Blackie, Mrs -------------------------
ing and everyone will be welcome to attend. Silent auction
nnrtfkmilv and rural busi- Lucy Wilkinson. Mrs GisbUrn Mothers'Union the area. Wilkinson also gave a are looking forward to
Family harvest Harvest festival services
"I’m a parent" A course for those who
attend this sociable annu al event.
will be held in St Peter's Church, Simonstone, on Sunday. There will be a family service at 10 a.m. and a joint parish even song service at 6-30 p.m. There will not be an even song service in St John's Church, Read, on Sunday.
Green fingers Simonstone Garden
Club shop will be open on Sunday from 11 a.m. to noon for the last time until
February.
Guest speaker Simonstone Mothers'
Mary's Church Hall. The committee is ask
Leonard's Church, Lang- ho, the Rev. Steve Cooper, will hold Holy Commu nion on Monday at 2-3 5 p.m. at the Community Room, Rogersfield, Billington Gardens, Billington. Residents are most welcome to join this
service. Thanksgiving Harvest Evensong at
dren from Belarus are staying in the Knowle Green area and are to spend he day in the village
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ing people to look through their wardrobes for clean clothes in good condition, not jumble, for the nearly- new stalls. They are look ing for jumpers, blouses, skirts, dresses and hand bags, but NOT shoes, coats or men's suits. They also require items
Union will meet in the old school on Tuesday at 7-45 p.m. when the Rev. Stephen Locke, chaplain to the deaf, will be the
guest speaker.
have ever cried out, "Help I'm a parent", will be held at Waddington Methodist | Church schoolroom on
Wednesday at 8 p.m. The aim of the seven
sessions is to build confi- dence in parenting and to pass on a few new skills j through video films, dis- cussion groups and helpful printed literature. The course will be led
joining should telephone j 01200 422392 to register, and there will be a £3 per person charge for the 1 printed material.
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for the white elephant, books and cake stalls. The market takes place between 10 a.m. and noon, and the 50p admission includes coffee, tea and
hall on Wednesday. These children have
been brought to this coun try by the charity Friends of Chernobyl’s Children, which has received finan-
Old Langho Church, will be held on Sunday at 6-30 p.m. A warm invitation is extended to all to worship in church and give thanks to God for his goodness and pray for the farming community, still in the grip of foot and mouth. Harvest gifts will be
___ cial help from the comma- ana to tn
nity in the past. Help is again needed to entertain and feed the children on Wednesday. Anyone who can assist should contact Mrs Jean Procter.
Bargh expressed thanks to the organisers for the evening, Mr Don and Mrs Con Nicholson, assisted by friends Peter and
Mrs H. Wolfenden. Churchwarden Mr
Helen.The proceeds of £178.50 will go towards Gisburn Parish Church
Roof Appeal.
Monday Club Sixteen members and
in schools. Refreshments were
attended a service ofl thanksgiving at Chatburn Methodist Church for the life of Mr William Spens- ley who died suddenly. The Rev. Chris Cheese man conducted the service and paid tribute to Mr Spensley's life and his devotion and loyalty to the church in many ways.
A large congregation!
Final harvest On Sunday, the final
dance will take place on October 12th - for infor
harvest festival service in the present Chatburn
LI1V jjjcobiiv w ~ -- Methodist Church will be
conducted by the Rev. i
friends of Gisburn Mon day Club enjoyed an out ing to Ilkley, stopping for lunch at the Millstones Restaurant on the A59. It was a glorious day and, on reaching their destination, some members enjoyed looking round Ilkley and the shops, while others vis ited the art exhibition cur rently showing there,
!grindleton
Novel version There was a full church
New venue The first of the
biscuits.Organisers are hoping to top last year’s £500 total to continue helping poor people around the world. If you have items to donate, contact the chair man, Mrs Hilda Dewhurst, on 01282 779654, or Mrs Marjorie Oldham on 01282 777502 to arrange collection, or leave at 29 Pendleside
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donated to the Hyndburn Christian Stable, a project
<U1U I.U in v —---’ J . - Army, so tinned and dried
youngsters, Salvation
goods are preferred.
Swimathon Local swimmers from Rainbows, Brownies and
lunchtime concerts, for merly held in the Cente naries Theatre, Stony- hurst, will be held in Knowle Green Village Hall on Thursday at 11 a.m. Melange, with Tom Alexander on the marimba and Andy Scott on flute, will play in this first of the new venture. Tickets are £11 (£10 concessions), including morning coffee and lunch). For informa tion and tickets, contact Mr John Travis, tel. 01254
826948.
Meeting venue The annual meeting of
the Lancashire Associa tion of Village and Com munity Halls will take place in Knowle Green
Guides of St Leonard's Church, Langho, aremak-
joining hundreds of other groups across the UK tak ing part in a Swim for Asthma to help raise £150,000 for the National Asthma Campaign. The group's swim takes
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Quiz night A fun quiz night is tak
ing place tomorrow in St Mary's Church Hall at 7- 30 p.m. Teams of four are invited, but if you do not have a full team it does not matter as you can join one on the night. Entry is £2.50, and there is a pota to pie supper. Please take your own drinks.
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A series of adult Christ
place in the Ribblesdale Pool, Edisford, on Satur day from 3 to 5 p.m.
Social time Winners of the whist
Road.The course, on video, is entitled "Catholics Listen ing To God" and looks at the importance of scrip ture, tradition and teach ing of the Church, with Fr Mark Coleridge, who works with the Pope. It is for anyone interested in the Catholic faith.
for the harvest festival in St Ambrose Church, Grindleton, on Sunday. The harvest gifts were pre sented during the first hymn, and later the pupils of Grindleton Primary School gave their version of harvest through song and drama. The celebrant was the Rev. Canon D. W. Mewis and the organist was Mr J. E. Pye.
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Village Hall on October 13th, when representatives from the North-West will attend. This will be a day long event, with work shops in the morning and the meeting in the after noon following lunch. Help to serve lunch would be appreciated.
drive held on Monday in Read Constitutional Club were: Ladies — Mrs L. Green, Mrs M. Dearing. Gents - joint 1, Mr II. Lofthouse and Mrs T. Malpas. The special prize was won by Mrs A. Shaw and MC was Mr G. A.
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Tasty morsels A tasty meal of chicken
Holy Land At the meeting of Hurst
Harvest The harvest will be cel
ebrated at St Nicholas's Church on Sunday with a 10-30 a.m. service followed by a harvest lunch in the hall Lunch tickets are £5 and are available from the churchwardens or the
butcher's. Next Friday, October
Green WI, president Mrs Young asked for a moment's silence for the tragic events in New York. She welcomed guests
and leek bake with mush rooms, bacon and summer vegetables, followed by plum jam sponge and cus tard was set before mem bers of Rimington and Middop Luncheon Club
12th, there will be a hoe- down and potato-pie sup per in St Nicholas's Hall from 7-30 p.m. Tickets are £3 50 for adults and £2.50 for children, available from the butcher's or Mr Bernard Parfitt.
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introduced guest speaker Miss Margaret Smith who
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