Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, September 20th, 2001
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Church’s cashflow problem
A CHURCH in Clitheroe is suffer ing a cashflow prob
lem. St Paul's, Low
Moor, needs extra donations from its congregation. The appeal for
zine.
! Club met on Monday ; evening for a talk by Mr - Clive Harrison on "Big Game". Mr Harrison
Young farmers Members of Bolton-by- Bowland Young Farmers'
- explained how game was ; farmed in South Africa before being shot. N ext week’s meeting on Monday will be a tour of ! Ultraframe. Members
funds is made by the Rev. Rodney Nichol son in the latest issue of his parish maga
He complains that St Paul's regular
income still falls below the ,£500-plus
a week it needs just to meet its commit ment to the diocese, out of which the cost jf having a vicar is met, along with Dther central ser
Waddington, H. Pickard, K. Metcalfe.
DUNSOP BRIDGE
New idea At the meeting of Dun-
,v should meet in the village at 6-30 p.m. and parents are asked to provide trans-
port to and from Clitheroe.
CHATBURN
/ On Sunday, a service of ri Remembrance was held in
; Service
Christ Church, Chatburn, for the dead and injured in the terrorist atrocities in • j the United Sates of Amer-
vices. "All other costs of
St Paul's - heating, repairs, music, insur ance, etc. - are extra to this ,£500," he writes.
(■ ica. !•-, A candle of remem-
sop Bridge WI, held in the village hall, guest speaker Mrs Anne Farnell, of Leek, near Kirkby Lons dale, was introduced to members. Her talk was entitled "New Ideas for Sandwiches", and she made some very tasty and attractive open sandwich fillings which members will be trying out on their
families.Thanks were expressed to Mrs Farnell by Mrs M. Beattie.A competition for a tray bake was won by Mrs J. Parkinson, Mrs B. Clark son and Mrs J. Parkinson. Birthday flowers were
be taking place in Gisbum a week on Saturday which will help to shape the future of the village. The whole community
Rural living An exciting event will
is invited by the Rural Evaluation and Action for Lancashire Project to air their views and wishes about living in this rural Ribble Valley parish at an exhibition and visioning day in Gisburn Festival Hall from 1 to 4 p.m. with the main activity starting
at 2 p.m. In the run-up to the
lor and D. Raw into the attack and, not for the first time this season, his gamble paid off. From 82 for one, Barnoldswick were pegged back to 106 for six. Three wickets for Raw and two for Taylor had dragged the home side back into the picture. An impromptu fly-by,
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Harvest Harvest will be cele
r
brated in Grindleton Methodist Church this weekend when the thanksgiving service will
Outdoor clothing and equipment for everyone
intg to the area sihortly, and one little boy will be stay ing with a local family. The group will visit the village hall again on Octo ber 10th.
event, pupils and teachers of Gisburn Primary School will be exploring what it is like to live in the village and asked to share their ideas about how they would like to see it in five years' time through writ- ings and drawings. It is hoped the exhibi
presented to Mrs M. Wood, and draw winner
was Mrs M. Berry. Mrs J. Wells displayed
’. brance was lit as the ser- ,' vice opened,.followed by a period of silence. Prayers were said for the victims, ■ their families and for the
have increased their giving over the last three years. One or two have reduced their amounts," he added, urging parishioners to "think seriously" about their giving. "We cannot meet
"Very few people
by the Red Arrows, to cel ebrate Grindleton's last game of the season, seemed to galvanise the visitors. Ritchings (26 n.o.) and Caygill (11) shared a crucial partner ship of 21 before Caygill fell victim to Hutchinson. The tension was growing as Barnoldswick required 20 for victory from the last
six overs.Ritchings, however, was in no mood to let victory
tion will encourage local residents to consider life in
her storybook bags for members to see what she had been collecting for children's education. The annual whist and
1-- emergency services. In his address, the
focus on the good guts that God gives to the world and how to use them. The congregation will be asked to remember those in need at home and abroad, with time being given in praying for local farmers still affected by
Presto Puppets A future date for all
the foot and mouth crisis. The service will begin a t ----
minister, Mr Mark Sleet. Everyone at the service
will be invited to stay for a harvest lunch in the schoolroom afterwards.
The Hive The parish room at St
domino drive will be held in the village hall on Octo
,.4 vicar, the Rev. Walter -! Drain, spoke on Psalm 46 and identified God's pro- ner.
■ tection, provision and pre- eminence in times of dan-
F ger and anxiety through- out history.
2001's and 2002’s costs with 1998's income. Few house holds could."
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Lord asked if planners :es in government were try, because our rulers nen of business who national household for werybody not for the > particular section, at despite all the plan- on was still embedded
' austerity. He added: e had ever heard of 'fair ere much nearer to fair nd than we are today."
;il Committee that it very close check on
years ago lender warned Rabble
said that the reduction ;nt grant aid to local planned for 1977-78 o drastic cuts in ser- ed: "There seems to be ainst local government eing made whipping lation which forces us icy, such as the Corn- Act."
£ Harvest thanks V A service of harvest ?• thanksgiving will be held in Christ Church, Chat-
‘ burn, on September 30th at 10-30 a.m.,
Gisburn over the years and, most importantly, will be a chance to think about future needs. Every one will be able to con tribute, using exciting new materials designed to stimulate ideas and encourage involvement of
ber 27th. At the October meeting,
members will celebrate the GISBURN
Mothers’ Union The new session of Gis
L This year's offerings, in
• Appeal, which will help ! two damaged rural com- ■ munities on opposite sides ; of the world, the farming community in Britain and the predominantly rural i economy of Cambodia in
lieu of harvest gifts, will be sent to the Bishop of Blackburn's Harvest
burn Mothers' Union opened in Gisburn Parish Church with a short act of recommitment to the aims and objects of the MU and to service in the Chris tian faith. Prayers, hymns and a reading were con ducted by leader Mrs C. Thistlethwaite, with Mrs E. Hartley at the organ and Mrs H. Waddington reading a passage from
1 south-east Asia, where the ‘ planting of land mines has prevented the cultivation
of essential crops. Token gifts of fruit,
'. children and will be dis- ; tributed to the sick of the village and local communi- ty.
flowers and vegetables will also be accepted from the
• DALE HEAD
Thanksgiving A harvest festival ser
vice held in St James s Church, Dalehead, on
scripture. Members discussed
future events, including the MU annual silent auc tion on October 9th in Gis burn Festival Hall from 7 to 9 p.m., with last bids at 8-30 p.m. Any saleable items for this would be greatly appreciated and may be left with MU
54th bir^day of the Trud Wrathan 0n 01200 ^ vfded by Margaret and branch with a special din- 44533g_
tile UCtUUCI Hivvv.i.e» something to contribute to the exhibition, contact
the village. If any residents have
g r in d l e t o n
Thrilling match On Sunday Grindleton
Bamoldswick, in the final game of the season. With the sun shining, a large crowd had ventured
Rolls-Royce,
Grindleton's Gordon Leach for his splendid all round performance. Grindleton celebrated the end of the season by enjoying the hospitality
Joyce, of the Buck Inn. The team would like to thank the many spectators who have followed their efforts throughout the sea
slip from his grasp, and three boundaries in one over took the visitors to the brink of victory. Leach trapped Smith lbw, but the visitors required only two runs to win. They duly got them to finish on 147 for eight. Everyone agreed it had been a thrilling
Ambrose Church, Grindle ton, will be a hive of activ ity from next Thursday
children and those young at heart of the area is a visit by the Presto Puppet Theatre to Knowle Green Village Hall on October 13th at 6-30 p.m. The group will be presenting "Cabaret", and tickets are available by telephoning
11 a.m. and be led by the 01254 878447. LANGHO
The promises The second of a series of
encounter. Man of the match was
after school. "The Hive" primary after-school club, run by the Methodist Church and St Ambrose Church, restarts on September 27th after its long summer break. It is open to prima ry school-aged children and runs each Thursday during term time from 3-
S'^>
Rev. Steve Cooper, tel. 01254822246.
Year of Science was official ly marked in St Mary's RC Primary School, Langho, on Friday when all 219 chil dren, plus staff, took part in a giant jump for one minute at 11 a.m. Scientists mea suring the force around the country detected measur able differences. The launch of a new house points sys tem has excited pupils of the school. Children in all class es have been divided into four teams: Spitfires, Torna does, Lightnings and Hurri canes with the challenge of meeting the school’s motto, "Reach for the Stars”. Coloured rockets show the progress each week.
School activities The start of the National
opportunities for parents of children baptised in St Leonard’s Church, Langho, is to discuss how to put into practice the promises which were made at their child's baptism. The meeting will be held in the vicarage at 8 p.m. tonight. For more information, contact the
event group would like to remind church members that help will be needed. The exhibition will be
held in the newly-refur bished tower rooms in the church on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Calces and scones are needed as well as help to serve refreshments. Photographs of silage, hay and harvest times past and present are also wanted to form a display. There will be an admis sion charge of £2 to the dis play and £1 for a tour of the tower; children will be free. The congregation is also
Craft exhibition A harvest and craft exhi
bition will be held at the weekend in All Hallows Church, Mitton, and the
30 until 5 p.m. The children will buzz
% of the Buck Inn. includes a arm* anu
Cricket Club played host to
out for the last time this year to see Grindleton skipper Crossland win the toss and elect to bat. The home side got off to the worst possible start when Ainsworth was out first
ball.Unfortunately, things did not improve much as Grindleton stumbled to 21 for three. Hutchinson (20) and the big-hitting Taylor (20) managed to restore some stability to the innings and, despite losing two quick wickets, Grindleton were beginning to claw their way back
members. Thanks were expressed
to all who contributed or helped in any way with the display at the Victori an weekend in church. A party of Gisburn members had joined oth
Sunday was well-attended. The service was conducted by the Rev. Mark Russell
listicated techniques of
decine, the health cen- vay View became the practitioner unit in the rhich heart conditions ;nosed by computer, d a half acre car park te, planned for a site on of Bowland road near
dge was labelled a seri- trusion by an objector, rned: "If you don't lock
probably lose it", as car ased in the Ribble Val- esman said that most had notbeen properly
s ju st the
r t guide and working in Eng land's village's and mar ket towns. Countryside Agency
deputy chairman Pam Warhurst said: "There are a lot of good schemes operating around the country from which we can learn lessons - including the Clitheroe Interchange."
tOScfflS
have always understood the s of human language and the ind. Richard Hooker, an Eng- of the 16th Century, writes:
and reach." ■ntists talk in terms of models igious believers (and these are same people) use symbols and elcome back all those familiar
■an know Him...his glory is ble, his greatness above our
ndest knowledge is to know ow Him not indeed as He is,
hymns, but perhapsi with a erstanding of what we mean
sing them. is a popular hymn which best d all this for harvest celebra- he 21st Century:-. d my God, when I in awesome
ider all the works thy hand
de great though art - how great rt!"
R cv. Ian Robins, Anglican priest
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Smith.On Monday evening, a whist and domino drive and sale of produce was held in Tosside Institute which raised £89. MCs were S. Hogg and P. Met
calfe.Prizewinners were: Whist - B. Waddington, J. Robinson, M. Edmonson, J.
Meyler.Dominoes: C. Wiseman, F. Lofthouse, F. Taylor,
Neil Taylor. Raffle: M. Briggs, G.
son. Winter flowers Members and guests of
includes a drink and bis „ . dJ---- --- ■ ' ; . .•
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with activities from games and crafts to singing and stories. The cost is just
1 ‘^hilrineT week and dldnk and bis-
cuits.For further information or to register your child, contact either Canon David Mewis (01200 441154) or Mr Mark Sleet (01200 422392).
Grindleton WI stood in silent thought and prayer for the victims and fami lies of the tragic and terri ble events in America. WI president Mrs
Magic tricks There are still some
Mandy Brennan wel comed visitors from Rim- ington WI and from the village to the September
meeting. Mr Nic Barker, of Bark
into the game. Leach was batting with
ers Nurseries, gave a demonstration of winter baskets. He was thanked by Mrs Janet Royle for a very enjoyable evening and for providing a wel come distraction from the turmoil of the world with plants, colour and the promise of new growth. A delicious buffet supper was
ers from the Bowland Deanery at Hellifield to hear Bradford Diocesan MU president Mrs Janet Wade speak on the subject "Who is My Neighbour?" To celebrate 125 years
confidence, supported by the flamboyant D. Raw (23), and the pair pushed the score towards a respectable total. The visi tors continued to bowl a good line and length and were rewarded by ripping through Grindleton's tail order. Only Adcroft (8) was able to support Leach, who finished on 45 not out. The home side fin
of the MU, a time capsule, containing a letter from the Queen and several doc uments setting out the aims, purpose and objects of MU, is travelling through every deanery in the country by road, rail, boat and bicycle to be laid up finally in Mary Sumn er House, in London. Mrs Wade is taking the capsule on the Settle to Carlisle Railway to deliver it to the
Parker, J. Meyler, B. Carlisle Diocese.
ished on 146 all out. After tea, it was up to
roll their sleeves up for one last hurrah. Robinson, once again, made a break through for the home side, but Barnoldswick were stung into action. Harg reaves (27) and Brown (43) put on 72 for the sec ond wicket, taking the score to 82 before Grindle ton enjoyed any more suc
Grindleton's bowlers to cess.
prepared by members. It was announced that
Mrs Brennan and Mrs Catherine Taylor will rep resent the institute at the LFWI autumn council meeting in Lancaster on
Wednesday. Members are looking
forward to a trip to the Alhambra Theatre, in Bradford, on October 25th to see Andrew Lloyd-Web- ber's musical "Whistle Down the Wind", and to the birthday party in November at the Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley. Grindleton WI mem
tickets available for the "Night of Close-up Table Magic" to be held on Sep tember 28th at 8 p.m. in Grindleton School hall. Tickets are £5 each and include a hot-pot supper, and there will also be a
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reminded that harvest thanksgiving services will continue as normal at 9-30 a.m. and 7 p.m., where the offerings should be in the form of donations for the Mothers' Union Literacy Project or tinned food and toiletries for the Children's Society "Safe in the City" project. Contact the vicar, the Rev. John Birbcck, tel. 01254 826686.
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meeting of Knowle Green Village Hall will be held on October 1st at 7-30 p.m.
Musical talents At the well-attended
concert by the music stu dents of Carrie Steingold, £150 was raised for Knowle Green Village Hall funds. Students of all ages, from the very young to the more mature, enter tained the appreciative audience to an evening of music for all tastes — a credit to themselves and their tutor.
bers will be providing refreshments and a display at a Rural Evaluation and Action for Lancashire (REAL) exhibition cele
brating past and present events in the village on November 3rd from noon
to 4 p.m. The next meeting will
be the annual meeting on October 11th, when
October 11th, when a cheese and onion pie sup- pe "w ner will be served and the
trading table will be open for members to buy and sell goods of any descrip tion.
Good work At the evening service of harvest thanksgiving celebrations in Knowle Green Congregational Church, £200 was donated to the work of Friends of Chernobyl's Children. Mrs Olwyn Keogh, founder and director of the charity, spoke at the service and told how the charity was founded, how she felt that
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