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BB7 2EW. towards village* hall funds. family and friends, the theme CHAT.BURN


Field concern The playing fields at


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was "Peace". The children tried very


hymns. .


Chatbum are going through troubled times.


vanaais are seuing mc tu benches, newly-purchased


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picnic tables and a fence. Concerns were expressed


at the latest meeting of Chatburn Parish Council and members felt unless the dog situation improved, they would have to ban dogs from the field. The situation has become


dogshfo u ip , dangers from people hittmg golf balls and “


comed everybody and asked for prayers to be said for all


The Rev. Alan Reid wel­ „ . , ,


the farmers at this difficult r » jA.TVJ/lmrrUiai!


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. their readings, prayers, poems, recorder music and


hard to uplift everyone .with g isbu rn Ghostly trail


Members of Gisburn Wi meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday,


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July 5th, for their meeting at the Grove Cottage Restau­ rant for refreshments and a


w ^ T h fn at 9 p.m. they ren n e n a i ,^ ,^


coffee, juice and biscuits were served after the service.


dezvous at Clitheroe Castle ■ i nen ciu o h**“* *"* x «nvf familv serviicce


will be on July 29th when everyone, whatever age, will receive a warm welcome.


WI meet President of Downham


worse since the closure of local footpaths. Councillors have urged dog owners to make use of the two dog bins.


l provided.. ' And people practising golf ] were urged to do so well away from children playing and buildings, preteramy at uie th bottom of the field, at the


bottom8of the field, at the opposite end to the school.


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police for help in dealing with the vandals, and made a request for villagers to report any anti-social behaviour.


PPUS1I>C C1U1 tv vii^ The council has asked


CHIPPING


Summer fair I t will not just be Irish


eyes that are smiling when St Mary's Church, Chipping, hosts its annual summer fair on Sunday between 1-30 p.m.


and 4-30 p.m. For among the attractions


scheduled is a performance by the the popular, crowd- rousing Shamrock Dancers.


The council has asked


•Women's Institute Mrs Man- on Courtney, welcomed 28 members and one guest to the


June meeting. Birthday greetings were


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extended to Mrs Marjorie Overend and Mrs Christine


Speaker was Mr Roy Snape, of Blackburn, whose taluk was entitled "Cros „s Stitch and Waste Canvas .


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Mr Snape aispiaj^ p i e c e s o f


-- pieces of work, some of whimch d splayed beautilu


had taken him up to 270 hours to complete. He also demonstrated what could be done to a plain sweater or blouse by adding cross stretch


Mrs Christine Newhouse. Vice-chairman of the


Mr Snape was thanked by


LFWI, Mrs Muriel Deal, explained the changes to the WI constitution approved by the LFWI board of trustees, and Mrs Eileen Wilson gave a report on her recent visit to Cardiff as an IGM delegate. Members were urged to


! also be served in St Mary s School.


’ the opportunity to shop at a variety of stalls and join in a range of games. Teas will


. Other planned events include a five-a-side soccer competition, children's train rides, a bouncy castle and


; Entry to the fair is 20p for. ;< adults, but free for children.


. For further information or to


* register a team in the soccer ; competition, telephone Mrs


downham Peace


,dued congmgation attended -.Newhouse and Mrs Kirsteen m ^ n Hall.


udued congregation attended : the family service held at Downham Parish Church on


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Walmsley. The competition for a piece


Sunday morning. Organised by the McFall


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isoned timber - his 3 old-and described


t would last another.


3d. After an auction the rest of his tools machinery went for


nd Woodfields residents notification that their to be improved. The old , included sediment and


rs ago


ather was blamed inces at St James The heat was also led to the tragic


;eenager walking in while on a youth She was found on


id its glassfibre roof driver jammed the


ngton Road railway he van by deflating


isation programme ease was activated se was discovered in > child was taken to 100 children from rn and Accrington, id 11, received vacci- lisease. Vaccine was youngsters on sugar


of cross stitch was won by Miss Marion Jones.


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gates for a ghost walk led by Mr Simon Entwistle. Instructions for the given


recipe in the confectionery section of the Clitheroe Show will be available at the meet- ing, together with entry


forms. grindleton


Family service A family service with com­


munion will be held at St Ambrose's Church, Grindle­


ton, on Sunday at 9-30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.


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soup lunches resume this month, having been cancelled


Grindleton Methodists _mtn iunches resu


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last month as a foot and mouth disease precaution. Soup, at £1, will be served


from noon until 1-30 p.m- on Wednesday for anyone look­ ing for the opportunity to meet and chat. The lunches


will take a summer break m August and resume on the first Wednesday of each month from September.


Family service A family service with com­


take up the bursary to Den­ ham College, which is award­ ed every three years by the institute to one of its mem­ bers to enable the person selected to attend a course


free of charge. Names were taken for the


Clitheroe Town Walk, which is to be led by Mr Simon Entwistle and which replaces the August meeting. Names were taken for the


outing to the Bakewell Pud­ ding Factory on September


^ o th e r business discussed included a trip to Harrogate Flower Show in September, county, show preview evening, t . _


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lage Hall in October and a —n i n e


aster day at B bo I .l


of Rilshnrrow Vlil- which wi;ln he provided by the reserv


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lecture on butterflies at p^one 01254 878447. cabus village Haii, Slimmer dance Garstang.


of .v n p io n o i i r ? A delicious s u p p e r t a r t A delicious supper was A .success^


and coffee. T.here is a-n aoai- ti tionali £4 COst for materials, l b


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« successful summer Saturday


dn Knowle Green Village ^ ,


■ Live music was by local group Carrie Plus Toast and a welcome, profit was made


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30 a.m. KNOWLE GREEN


Be jewelled A few vacancies remain on


the jewellery making course to be held in Knowle Green Village Hall on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.


Tuition is by Ellen Darby. The course is supported by


munion will be held at St Andrew's Church, Gnndle- ton, on Sunday morning at y-


Winners A prizewinning choir will entertain in St Leonard's Church, Langho, on Satur­ day night. Tickets for the performance by members of


the Nelson Arion Male Voice Choir, who have won the International Eisteddfod at Llangollen on more than one occasion, are £5 and avail­ able from John Lambourn (telephone, 01254 823771) or at the door. A good evening should be in store.


Find your feet Friends of St Leonard's


. and walk around the village. They have organised a walk­ ing treasure hunt around the village for Friday night. The 6 p.m. event will be followed by a barbecue, which promis­ es to be a fun event.


School, Langho, are trying to persuade people to get up


Summer fete Noddy and Big Ears have


Ribble Valley Borough includes a light lunch .


Council and is priced at £.3, w h i c h


School, Langno.


They will meet their chum, BreWster Bear, who will open th


Langh th .1 ey become I iwmlvofl w i th a be eV


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vent at 1 p.m. before nvolved with a


Gnome Hunt. Attractions include a


designer swap shop, tombola, bouncy castle, sports, face-


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There will be numerous activities, a bouncy castle, pony rides and barbecue to name a few. Visitors will be welcome and plenty of fun is


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anticipated. SAWLEY


Nepal talk There was a well-attended


meeting of Sawley WI to


hear Steuart and Anita Kellington give a fascinating and colourful insight into Nepal, the land of Everest. A fast-flowing slide show


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illustrated the many aspects of their visit, from stunning mountain scenery, precarious paths and campsite scenes, to some wonderful portraits of the mountain people who had a warm, smiling welcome


for their visitors. Mrs Kate Sims proposed a


vote of thanks to the couple. Mrs Joyce Walker chaired


the business meeting, the main purpose of which was to decide on the venue for their summer outing. The decision was made to visit Lytham Hall on August 1st leaving Sawley Village Hall


at 10 a.m.


Downham WI, sent a report of her visit to the IGM in Cardiff as Sawley represents-


Mrs Eileen Wilson, of ■ , ,


tive.The prize for the best mountain scene was won by


Mrs Pat Mahlich, with Mrs Vera Giles second. Mrs Joan Porter won the raffle. Mrs Helen Kelly was the hostess


for the evening- SINIONSTONE


Shark stories The monthly meeting of


cuits and booze" members night.


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talk Pam Moulds described her daughter's adventures in becoming a worldwide diving instructor, encountering sharks and crocodiles. Hilary Clarkson spoke about her holiday in Syria, steeped in history and religious culture. Doris Foley demonstrated her skills at making sugared


Three members gave a , „ w e a r s : RA ____


, • Refreshments consisted of home-made biscuits and booze — not all the booze was


roses. . . , ,


alcoholic, though. _ Members have enjoyed


two recent outings. They went to the hat museum m Stockport:and on to the Lowry at Salford Quays and,


more recently, to Mr Craig Ttullnek’s garden at Fcnce.


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Simonstone with Read W1 in June took the form of a bis­


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a special date on Sunday, when they attend St Mary s summer fete at St Mary s


Drives The fortnightly whist and


dominoes drive will take p l a c e i n


ing tea and biscuits.


Line dancing Line dancing has now


ceased for the summer recess, but will begin again on Tues­ day, September 4th, for the autumn session.


Open gardens Village gardeners are now hard at work preparing for


the Knowle Green Open Gar­ dens Weekend on July 14th and 15th.


there wilml be an arts and crafts exhibition and sale in Knowle Green Village Hall,


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where tickets can be bought. Admission to all gardens


and the hall will be £3, with all profits to be donated to the village hall car park re­


surfacing project. Knowle Green Vil­


lage Hall on Monday at 7-30 p.m. Admission is £1, includ­


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School anniversary The 185th anniversary of


the Salem Congregational Chapel, Martin Top, was cel­ ebrated on Sunday. The morning family service was well attended and led by Mr Norman Pearson, of Black­


burn'.


Mr Pearson spoke of be tbe school leavers' family Daniel and the lions den and, servic6| attended by pupils of


, r day, wilnl be at 11 a.m. and will Deam . . i l__....I fnmihr


during his sermon, he gt Peter's School, thanked the Sunday school ~ . fu n teachers for their care and ^ 3 1 3 1UJ ^ simonstone


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Anniversary The United Reformed


Church at Newton-in-Bow- land held its anniversary ser­ vices, when the visiting preacher was the Rev. Ron Lewis and organist was Mrs


E. Water-worth. Tea and biscuits were


served in the Sunday school at the close of the service.


Friendly bear The monthly service when


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Hall, Mr Graham Wilkinson, was the guest speaker at the June meeting of Thornley


The principal of Alston WI.


Mrs S. Halstead will talk about reference libraries and


At next month's meeting, local history.


Open shop The Garden Club shop at


come.


Simonstone will be open on Sunday from 11 a.m. until noon. New members are wel­


St Peter's The service at St Peter's Church, Simonstone, on Sun­


Outdoor clothing and equipment for everyone He gave an interesting


talk, acompanied by slides, on the history of the hall and the courses available. He was thanked by the president,


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Mrs Jean Tomlinson. Mrs Tomlinson gave a


report on the meeting in


Cardiff.Raffle winners were Mrs a Demaine, T. Clark and Mrs


M. Holmes. The competition for a prick


point card was won by Mrs T.Clarke, with Mrs Tomlin­


son second. For the July meeting,


show and a meal.


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