Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, May 17th, 2001 m lnline.co.uk 1 In association with


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express their thoughts on BASHALL EAVES


Wl news There was a good turnout


.es Lts whose chil-


iike the ups and Id defeat in the


l e referees who lourtesy they lives' managers, licials who wel- la y in which the


nore to it than le. Organisations


■ng credit to the ftp a community 1st work and play I h a set of values | r young and old


lime. le r t : "Football is fe and death — it's


Ian thatl" ACK Jvocations were


l-laws regarding |x pie-hawkers l Petty Sessions


J business at the Id in King Street,


lily- 1-tain Borough


llrink to children, louse during the , 1,365 children


Irliament for the


ter led to a four- • Clitheroe road.


,y there were end- i


t h Ribblesdale. |r t s of Lancashire lthe Church of the Jal event had extra |e church's Silver


Ivo fires within two |cs in Hurst Green Ircris Cafe. Issel feast was held llfish was used as a lu t still maintained


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E estate,'at'iogger- fckpool firm which


Ahting connected, ■art of work on the lpotholed and dan- f i t was reluctant to


liy Mayor said that lh would have to be ■government left the


Miented on a certain Icil at times and said f t the past and face


J l it was clear of rub- lid like to see it back


Is one voice. Ight help to clear a Jen Pendle Mill and Imbered the old days


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of Bashall Eaves WI mem­ bers at the Post House, Clitheroe, for their first meet­ ing since February, due to the foot and mouth crisis. President Mrs Whowell


future needs. Residents of Chipping who


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welcomed everyone and brought members up to date with news from WI head­ quarters, including various vocational and non-vocation- al courses and WI holidays. Resolutions for the interme­ diate general meeting were


discussed. :, Mrs .Fox, delegate at the


spring council meeting,, told members how she enjoyed the talks and sketches and proud­


ly showed her certificate for 50 years' membership of the


WI.Entertainment was provid­ ed by a member who gave a potted history of Bashall Eaves, interspersed with humorous stories about the "wild lads" of the village. Thanks were expressed by


Cancelled 1 A market planned to take


Mrs Fox.


' been cancelled due to the foot and mouth crisis.


place in Bashall Eaves Village Hall a week on Sunday has


BOLTON-BY- BOWLAND


VIP VisitOn Sunday, the Rector of


St Peter and St Paul s Church, Bolton-by-Bow-


land, Canon David Mewis, led a service of evening prayer for the farming and rural community. A large congregation had


- gathered to hear the | preaching of the Bishop of 1 Bradford, the R t Rev. David Smith. In his ser-


■ mon, he said the whole 1 Bradford Diocese was con- • cemed about the rural com- i munity and the farming ! families. He sincerely hoped ! that the Bowland Deanery


Lots of bargains A silent auction and cake


have something to contribute to the exhibition should con­ tact Barbara Green on 01995 61013 or John Treacy 01995


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annual general meeting of Gisburn Parish Council, at which the council accepted the resignation of one of its


councillors. Anyone on Gisburn elec­


toral roll who is interested can contact chairman Mr


Frank Wrathall, tel. 01200 445336, or the clerk, Mrs Susan Wallbank, on01200


445219, before May 28th for further details.


stall held on Saturday after­ noon raised £217 for Chat- —


.GRINDLETON


burn Methodist Church /-,n p n jn a s h o t Redevelopment Fund. Light Op refreshments were served.


wnen tne


shared between Junior Mis­ sion For All and the redevel­


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opment fund. g is b u r n


Nature lover "Reflections” was the title


°L ? r ta b L n e d its 2001


against aren nv.ua, o— friends, Rathmell. The sun


was shining, the pitch was well-groomed and a large


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environment. A lively and earnest discussion followed the presentations, after which Mrs Brennan, with guidance from Mrs Short, asked mem­ bers for their views on the proposed changes in the Wl


constitution. Mrs Short officially pre­


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sented member Mrs Cann with the Standfast Trophy, which was awarded to her by the LFW1 for her tireless and selfless service to the commu­ nity. Members gave her a rap­ turous round of applause. A celebration strawberry tea party, prepared by the committee, was held in Mrs


marked Grindleton winning „Small style" will be selling the county competition for a d_value clothes for up to » display board depicting the 1Q_year_0ids, with 5% of the


Cann'’s home, which also . its normal meeting, no me


will be on show in Chtheroe Tourist Information off ice lor ,pbe group meets each


crowd assembled for the sea­ son's opening fixture. Grindleton's new skipper; Crossland, won the toss and


of a delightful talk given by Mrs Joan Marsh to Gisburn Mothers' Union members.


Mrs Marsh told how her love of nature and strong Christ­ ian faith had inspired her to write poetry. Some of these descriptive verses, intermin­ gled with appropriate Bible passages and the music of Greig, with some hilarious moments too, made for a


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home-side were looking to build a commanding total. A succession of boundaries


wonderful variety of memo­ rable and lovely reflections. The postponed annual


for the welcome packs provid- thr ■ d standing ova- Tudor Gnndleton . The com ed by Bradford Diocesan MU to a deserve


IMemb “ ^ o r t h k f t l h S


Details of the mystery out- ing on June 12th were ^ven by Mrs CJhnsune jvuuwico. The coach will leave the Fes- tival Hall at 5-45 P-m- Black


Christi Kno


Bull, Rimington, at 5-i>o p.m„ Chatburn at 6-05 p.m.


and Clitheroe at 6-15 p.m. . A bathroom stall, manned


; would escape the ravages of ' foot and mouth disease but,


; unfortunately, cases had ' been confirmed a t Lang- ; cliffe, Stainforth, Gig- i gleswick and Settle, all


1 parishes in the deanery. ■ ' The singing was led by


the joint choir of St Peter and


' ' St


"Jesus, ""Lamb of God, Redeemer". Readers were Mr Michael Dakin, Mrs Marion Billows and Mr


"Jesus, L»ain e Lamb


of God, ____


Geoff Curry. Intercessions were led by


the rector and Mrs Sue Lund.Refreshments were


served at the close, enabling the bishop to talk to several


, farmers ad discuss their ■ problems and listen to their worries about the future.


CHIPPING


Future plans An exciting exhibition and visioning day will take place in Chipping on June 17th, which will help to shape the


"Chipping of the Future". Before the exhibition,


pupils of both schools will talk to village elders to learn about what Chipping was like


in years gone by and how it has changed. Members of the


whole community are invited to air their views and wishes about living in the area and


Paul’s n x oi, and fa St


by members at Gisburn Parish Church spring fair,


raised £97.


Spring fair Parishioners, friends and


visitors gathered in warm sunshine at the Festival Hal on Saturday for the annual Gisburn Parish Church


Christopher Hmdley wel-_- ant celebrations followed. - everyone c? on r.herrv. olayi


churchwaraen taxe a ime - - ----


tribute to the dedicated band __ wVin. vear-bv-yeur,


of people who, year-by-year


work hard to organise and run the event for the benefit of the church. He introduced deputy churchwarden Mrs Jennie Gomall, herself a tire­ less worker for the church. In a light-hearted speech, she recalled past spring fans and some well-remembered vil-


years uiuy^u —— mell t 4-«;i o H


spring fair, which raised £860. C h u rc hw a rd e n M r TTin<


tum tQ bat Barton, the non-members are a f " e.d dangerman, opened the bat- warm welcome and an int


s espite losing two quick esting evening. ressjve mood, punishing . ---------


Barton was in S u p p e r d e l ig h t s


any loose balls. Wilkinson, first change bowler for Grindleton, replaced Leach, who had taken two for six in a devastating opening spell. Bowling a good line and length, Wilkinson was soon in among the wickets, removing Cole and Walton to leave the visitors struggling at 57 lor


four.Barton, however, was still carrying the fight for Rath­


mell. The score had reached 93 when Barton skied a ball


from Pickles: Raw sprinted to take a fine catch and exuber- _


years, mopped upthe Rath- utu


three for 16. Rathmell were ail end with figures of


all out for 108. This was a fine start to tne


Ainsworth. lane personalities. Mrs Gor-


nail declared the fair open and Emma Todd presented her with a flowering pot


PlJThere was plenty for peo­ ple to choose from on the well-stocked cake, plant, bathroom and yellow stalls, with tombola and other com­ petitions to take a chance on and delicious afternoon teas on hand to revive flagging


^Winners of the various competitions were: Mrs G. Fish (birthday cake), Olivia Todd (treasure hunt) and Mrs J. Sherras (number of sweets in jar). Raffle winners: Mr D. Nicholson, Mr Daniel, Mrs Fish, E. Foster and Mrs


H. Smith.


Vacancy There is now a casual


vacancy following the recent


season for Grindleton, espe­ cially for man-of-the-match and evergreen Frank


CC are having their annual summer bash, with a barbe­ cue, disco and live entertain­ ment. The event will take place in a marquee on the


On June 9th, Grindleton .. . „


playing fields. g Tickets are £10, but are


oing quickly so, to avoid dis­


appointment, tel. 01200 440588 to secure tickets.


Resolutions President of Grindleton


WI Mrs Mandy Brennan welcomed the Lancashire


Federation chairman, Mrs Hazel Short, and vice-chair­ man Mrs Muriel Deal to the resolutions meeting o Grindleton WI, together with past members of the insti-


tute.


Kay Hopkinson gave presen­ tations relating to this year s resolutions, which concern the training of staff who care for the elderly and the acces­ sibility of a school nursing service to all school-age chu-


Mrs Ruth Cann and Mrs , , , - S i B a f e l a a f i r a f f l - S


r i iA E L A N r o . . C o l o u r s o f - A s i a ^Departing from


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Resolutions are put before the Government and raise public awareness of impor-


. .. _____ _ n f ITYlTinr- A very successful supper ----


evening was held at The Gables, Grindleton on Fri­


day, raising more than £8uu for St Ambrose Church funds. The buffet included a deli­


cious range of dishes followed by mouthwatering sweets. Thanks were expressed to


took the score to 126 before Leach (68) was trapped lbw by Barton. Any fears of a batting collapse were dis­ pelled by Ainsworth. After


MU Lady Day service will now take place on August 9th in Skipton Parish Church at 2


P'Members brought items


missing most ofUast through injury, the wily vet­ eran rolled back the years to


produce a sterling mmngsof ™


p.m. on May 27th, the WI constitution meeting in Ley- land on June 19th and trips to see "West Side Story" and "Jesus Christ Superstar". The WI will be represented in the Mayor's procession in Grindleton on May 27th to support the new Ribble Val­ ley Mayor, Grindleton's Mrs


it tne cneny - Gwen Pye.


Members are looking for­ ward to the next meeting on


.


June 14th, when Mr Chris ........ . — *-,,T in


^ih tMk^abo^'jLhe h. petition will be for a photo-


for mothers and children tl0"'£ter teaj it was Rath- graph of old Grindleton and escaping domestic violence in ^ refuge houses.


tnenexu iwu — what the WI has to offer, not


elected to bat first. The home side got off to a tentative


the next two weeks and shows Thursday in term-time from . . _ ,t,t u„„ „ff„r not 5 to n _15 a .m. m the


only locally but also at coun­ ty and national levels. . For details of a visit to Castle , Cement on Tuesday,


memorial hall. New families are welcome.


sid! tgO^°hiL 20 be^re Mid- mating at Castle Cement . n_i.i - riftwionf Tuesday, knowle green


Decision time . ■ President Mrs Kate Ack-


royd welcomed everyone to the meeting of Knowle Green and Dutton WI. Members voted on the resolutions to go forward to the intermediate general meeting to be held in Cardiff, when the delegate


Items for inclusion should be sent to: Village News,- Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, 3 King Street, Clithcroc


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Kayleigh Jackson, Robert Harrison, Siobhan and Shan-


ice Jackson. The evening service was


led by Mr P. Wright, of Set­ tle. Organists were Mrs B. Harrison and Mr M. Blakey, and collections were for Sun­


day school funds. HURST GREEN


Fund-raiser ■ Next Thursday, Hurst


Green Mothers and Toddlers Group will be holding a spe­ cial fund-raising event during


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served refreshments during the day and proceeds were for village hall funds.


PENDLETON


Village hall The annual general meet­


p.m. on May 30th. Pretty place


and also to plan ahead for the Lancashire Best-Kept Village Competition is being held at the Swan with Two Necks, Pendleton, on Wednesday at


An evening to l iook back uuiv "Year 2000" in their WI. This *nts going to the group s 1 ™ READ


Spring concert A spring concert by the


p.m.


Readstone Singers will be held in St John's Church, Read, on Monday at 7-3U


Mothers' Union Read Mothers' Union will


meet in Read School on Tuesday at 7-30 p.m., when member Mrs Pat Taylor will be the speaker.


ing of Pendleton Village Hall committee will take place at 8


Social time Winners at the whist drive


held on Monday evening in Read Constitutional Club


were: Ladies - Mrs T. Mal- pass, Mrs E. Chamley. Gents


- Mr R. Elliott, Mr J. Earn- shaw. Special prizewinner was


Mr R. Eden and MC was Mr G. A. Holden.


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Tricks and spots There ^


a good tur ■


1 beautifully .styled^ -1 doors in'white, mahog^/golder^^


lbhbice‘ofcolours,%i|


! 'manufactured'-'''”: f ri I ; from the highest -. I , . ‘ quality of Py,Cu , )


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for the whist and domino drive organised by Rimington Memorial Institute manage­


There was a good turnout ,P S te


ment committee on Saturday. MCs were Mrs E. Jackson (whist) and Mrs E. Hartley (dominoes).Whist winners: Ladies - Mrs M. Davies, Mrs J. Hart- lev, Mrs M. Jackson. Gents - Mr J. Davies, Mr D. Robin­ son, Mr I. Hartley.


Mr E. Hartley, Mrs M. Woods, Mrs V. Giles, Mrs S.


Dominoes: Mr R. Knight, .


Lowe, Mr F. Giles. Raffle: Mrs M. Parkes,


W. Wilson. f o r m o r e


Bingo welcome Bingo is held every Thurs­


will be Mrs Pauline Lamper. . Names were taken for.an - evening at Ferrari's Country


bers are welcome.


House; near Longridge, in August, for a cookery demon­


stration and dinner. A party of members are to


visit Alston Hall for a dinner, and four members^ have entered a quiz in Whalley tomorrow evening, hour members will also visit Balderstone WI in June. The evening was rounded


off with a few games of card bingo, organised by Mrs Norah Ashworth and Mrs Rachel Eyre, and a quiz with Mrs Akroyd as question mas-


ter.The competition was won


by Mrs Millie Watts and Mrs Elizabeth Hargreaves. The next meeting will be


Mrs Milinda Smalley by the rector, Canon David Mewis, for-the use of her home.


Garstang, who will


News from the


day evening in Read Consti­ tutional Club and non-mem­


Football score Read United FC first team


played three home matches in five days last week.


with Enfield, goal scorers being Stuart Taylor, Dave


At the first, they drew 3-3


Gartley and Paul Harg­ reaves, who was also man-of


the match. The next they lost 4-1 to Bamoldswick PR. Dan Walker scored the goal and Ian Uttley was man of the match. The following day they played Rock Rovers and won 5-4. Andrew Rushton scored three goals and Dan Walker two. Lee Rushton was man of the match. The second team lost 4-i


an open evening when friends and family are welcome. The speaker will be Mr Sutclif f, of


illustrated talk and a Meting demonstration of Scottish


an


Rogation Sunday A special Parish Eucharist


mg at 9-30la.m.•! ycxi V Vi v.--


; n heldo held outside.


for Rogationtide will be held in St Ambrose. Church, Grindleton, on Sunday morn­ ing at 9-30 a.m. It is.hoped


Bee evening On June 6th, members of


^w o n in n


St Ambrose Church, Gnndle­ ton, have arranged a Bee


Evening". There will be a talk by Mr John Zamorski, who


will also bring along his demonstration hive. Following this, there will be a barbecue and a small exhibition of home-made qulilts plus a home pruuu^


ilts, stall.


Tickets for the event are £5, including barbecue. For


all. further details, contact Mrs 0 ln iuumb wo* —-- -


C. Pye on 01200 441507. HOLDEN


Special services There were good congrega­


tions at Holden Chapel for Sunday school anniversary


services.


noon service was Mrs Jo Eastwood, of Twiston, assist­


The preacher at the after- ,


ed by her family. The young people of the


Sunday school gave sketches, recitations and sang l ms Little Light of Mine” and Be Careful Little Hands". There were musical items


by Seth Blakey on clarinet and Andrew Harrison on key­ board. Others taking part


° ^ Idannah Binns, Anna Fiona, Nicola, Faye,


Emma and Robert Capstick^


St Mary's There will be a governors


home produce


has organised a jazz night m Billington and Whalley Brass Club


ily Association of the school ^


organised


Band club at g p m. tomor- row night.


jazz mgni in 8 p.m to or-


be a youth meeting in fat Mary's RC Church to discuss participation in a deanery youth event in the autumn. Young people in the pansh in Years 5 to 10 are welcome. Farming prayers


Next Thursday, there will M v e r I ... •comfortable beds


meeting in St Mary's RC Pn- mary School, Langho,


tonight at 7-30 p.m. The Parent-Teachers Fam­


salmon. The competition will be for a fish kettle. Social time There will be a whist and


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at home when they played Hurst Green. Goal scorer was Dale Markham with Gavin Yeoman man of the match. A 5-5 draw was the result of their match on Saturday against Mill Hill St Peters. Goal scorers were Jim Royle, Stuart Taylor, Gavin Yeoman and man-of-the-match Paul


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for the farming community who are in the midst of a sad crisis. Anyone with farming connections will be particu­ larly welcome.


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