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RY and music skills are 1 on Saturday for a big r for the people of the •st.


Juns similar to those used luntains of Afghanistan | reconnaissance vehicles, nusical side, the band of [ Air Corps will be sup-


Jjy the North West ■(King's) Band and the Ve Artillery Volunteers lumaria Army Cadet |rp s of Drums and the nd Cheshire and the Lancashire Regiment Drums join the line-up. pw begins a t 7-30 p.m. eh past of old comrades


Ith West units carrying hards. The finale will be


If the 1812 Overture and liv e "Sunset" and "The Vs Lament", i facilities are provided [ North End ground.


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• town's parish church are able to attract play-


()re and it is to be hoped 1 more of the people of


J be enticed away from lers to hear live music — I nothing like the excite- Tconcertl to n cer t a t th e Parish l on Saturday, June 15th, Ind will be "Music for a pning", featuring th e wood Guitar Duo, with


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DISHQFTHEWEEK with MARCIA MORRIS - ‘ ] what’s on in the Ribble Valley y-'A •'t "i-b’-y r


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round an .11-in screen,: eating i , • juice of one lemon a ; i:,.v and chill until you need it. Sprit- rj ham sandwiches and fruit cake,, • • . large bunch flat-leafed kle with parsley and serve with ] washed down with.cups of tea parsley, roughly chopped, ' ; sliced French b read .'■


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Ana, bought the farm after deciding to leave wet and windy England. They th en had to


embark on the slow process of ensuring the locals accepted them. Chris has had a very


famous, shearing sheep and crewing a yacht. • •


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-i; ARIES Mar21-Apr 19


Venus Is dose to Jupiter, and with a bit of luck, it will help to inspire your romantic life. You will certainly have a strong attraction to the special people in your life with these influences around. It arouses your passionate enthu-siasm.You are finding a better way round other people’s resistances. If you want them to shift ground you can lean a little bit. If you want straight answers, you do have the power to bring things out Into the open.You won't fight- things through to the bitter end because there will be no need You will win. Call my Aries line to hear more.


TAURUS


•S ’ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 0 Apr 20-May 20


Your energy is flowing in exactly the right direction at work, as well as socially. It Is an excellent day for starting, or even {ust forging ahead, with new projects.You will feel healthy, exuberant and rather inspired so your efforts should have a positive outcome.You will put your foot down and be forceful, but not In a leap-up-and-down, throw-a-tantrum kind of way. You will be delighted that you are managing to be quietly persistent and rather powerful. No one is guing to tangle with you and cause you to divert from your intentions. Call my Taurus line to hear more.


There Is a good combination of influences around now so you can be dip- lo-ma-tic and tactful, yet still be assertive. If you do happen to stir up a little trouble by being too aggressive, then you will calm it all down Just as


GEMINI line to hear more.


-CANCER ______________t


quick)/. You feel you have now learned one valuable lesson, and new wisdom means you will not be caught out In the same way again.You have the stamina to see this one through to the end. Now it's fust a question of hanging on In there until you tidy up the last loose ends. Call my Gemini


with whatever is under your nose, ana making the most of it.The Sun in gritty aspect to Pluto should mean that you can muster up the depth and intensity to make your mark where you want. Suddenly you feel stronger as a personality, better able to cope and ensure that you are not being swept Into a comer. Call my Cancer line to hear more. .


gfi a rte dynaml. . _ _ . LEO | ’ 12th June '


>dale Centre, v, Clitheroe of Shrubs from


! Wisbech sons of Tarleton and


| baskets Gledstone - pries.


•' ] stock from Nurseries


i and a t 6 p .m . ; 1 plants direct from


'AC


-S ’ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 3 J u l 23r Aug 22


*>»- -— -- —«— jo be allowed to be gloomy with you around. A situa-tion In your life that you've been wrestling with really begins to move a lot fester. So there should be a general feeling of satisfaction.You know you


need to concentrate hard to get the results you really want but for once It feels as if your perseverance Is paying off. Call my Leo line to hear more.


VIRGO *


^ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 4 Aug 23-Sept 22


Sometimes creative Influences make you daydream and nothing much happens.But Mars around Is there niggling you Into being more energe-tic. So you can turn even one tiny fantasy into reality. It Is Important to rise to the challenge of the influences which are around, to ensure that you’re pushing In the right direction. Soon you will feel you have reached a bit of a plateau and will not have to struggle uphill quite so much In the near future, which will be a great relief. Call my Virgo line to hear more.'"


-EP . 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 5


You Will be pulling other people along with you, sweeping them up in your enthusiasm. Clearly you're In a good morale-boosting mood. Your friendships and working relationships should roll along more smoothly. No one Is going ti


You will find youYe particularly happy around other people - Ifve-hr, more CAPRICORN boisterous,and putting energy into getting other peoples approvaLThere Is a tremendously l Jight-hearted and dynamic feel about getting to_grips


0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 2 Jun 22-Jul 22


■S’ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 I May 21-Jun 21


LIBRA There could be good cash news, Sept 23-0 ct 23


being too passionately cnthu-sias-tic about spending too much. Expect rather intense, powerful encounters or experiences. You can be highly persuasive, and exert a little subtle force and pressure to move companions Into your way of thinking. There should not be too much resistance because you have right on your side, as well as a little nifty strategy. Call my Libra line to hear more.


by being rather direcc.Thougn you may need to watch you are not news. perhaps new opportunities that you SCORPIO


■S’ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 6 Oct 24-Nov 22


Now you can begin to find a good way of bal-an-dng out what may have gone off track recently. Suddenly you can see how to get certain situations or projects run-ning the way you wancYou have the vigour to kick start whatever has become stuck. This is dearly time.You want to think things through deeply, to get right down below^ “ *■' ~


the surface. With effort you will findthat ’••• -


SAGITTARIUS


group activities a t work, or for friends. C others then everything works well If you t


hey presto, it all flows •


meaning out of life. In the past you may have just scratched the sui ‘


now you know w ‘hat t he roots are all about. Call my Scorpio line S '


0 9 0 6 5 8 9


--------— .......— —iriace line t to


" i<fthat you’rej getting some strong lust


--------------------e-r 4 1 5 7 Nov 23-Dec 21


_________ ___ t ___9 ____ _____ , _ j try to do things on your own, when Pluto Is around, it can backfire. Do things for the good of all and, smoothly. Call my Sagittarius line to hear more.


nee you get common aims with


S 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 8 Dec 22-Jan 19


Be yourself in a more open way and others will respond very positively. Why be timid? Give your self-esteem a boost and enjoy the limelight.The yin and yang should be pretty much In balance so you will And that the odd compliment whispered in the right ear will lead to a very satisfying result Anything which has been disordered o r confused can be tidied up now. with Pluto around.You have the reins of control back In your hands, so altyou have to do is turn one tangled situa-tion around ana be on your way. call my Capricorn line to hear more.


AQUARIUS . : >


B 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 5 9 Jan 20-Feb 18


It may well be you’re spending too much, but If you can turn your energies to earning more, you'll find that one plan works much better than you


expected. Don't be scared about coming forward to do or say whatever you want Very soon you will really feci you have turned your life around. You can look bade and understand that you've come through some tough times-This is the beginning of rebuilding on stronger foundations - and not allowing such situations to recur again. Call my Aquarius line to hear more. .


PISCES more


^ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 6 0 Feb 19-Mar 20


You should be able to push to get what you want without offending anyone now. Just mix a little charm with a great deal of dynamic energy and you'll And tho end result works to your advantage. Companions will fit in with your plans more easily than you expect.The Sun is now across from Pluto, so you will be able to tackle one problem situation successfully. But it will require effort. Part of the message Is about letting go of the past and mov-lng into the future. Call my Pisces line to hear


‘S ’ 0 9 0 6 5 8 9 4 1 6 1


TAROT 0906 589 4162 • BIRTHDATE 0906 589 4163 • PERSONAL HOROSCOPE 0906 589 4164 0 .


' Service provided'by IMS Leeds LS18LB. ColK tost 60p per minute at all times. : &&:k.


list of hit singles, which include: "Something's Got A Hold On Me", "Where Do We Go From Here", "Fool If You Think I t’s Over”, "Pearl's A Singer", "Sunshine. After The Rain", "Don't Cry Out Loud", "Nights


*ui;i


E lk ie Brooks; King George’s Hall, „ Blackburn; Ju ly 30th '


most successful UK female album seller of the p a s t 20 years, achieved countless silver, gold and platinum awards and is a recipient of the British Academy of Composers and Song­ w riters’ coveted Gold Award which recognises her outstanding contri­ bution to the music industry. She has just finished


recording two albums. Her first solo release in six years "Shangri-La" and "Trouble In Mind" - a jazz/blues compilation with Humphrey Lyttel­ ton. She has also record­ ed a duet with American crooner Andy Williams - the Perry Como classic "Sunrise, Sunset", to be released later this year.


discovers Chris has bought a new guitar!


REBECCA SMITH .ft::*


A Journey To T he Roots Of Dance Culture; Em p re s s Ball­ room, B la ck ­ burn; Ju n e 8th


A P A R R O T IN


t h e P e p p e r t r e e C H R I S S TEWA R T


FEATURING Zion Train meets Operation Sound System plus live and direct on stage, - Kakatsitsi, (master drummers from Ghana) and Red Cen­ tre Dreaming, (Aborig­ inal performers from Alice Springs, Aus­ tralia), this journey to the roots of dance cul­ ture promises to he something just that lit­ tle bit different! The date is Saturday,


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. . • . pan with the herbs. Cover and \:bring=,to,.the;boiL,Turn heat.


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until cooked; Plunge the base of. 1 to cool quickly, replacing the


updated, version .of J an.* o ld - - ^ # • 1 litre chicken stock < .}%;l' >. „ - ’.***' favourite recipe for coronation;; A; ®',12 boneless,' skinless.chick- > V.4' Meanw^11. e’ mlx to8ethe ,


chicken to-be eaten out of doors \> eh breasts', thighs or supremes■: v :,th® may °n n a ?se* yogur a® i _ ,


^ parsley spngs v ^


- ^ suring out 7fl oz. and discarding ] remainder. Whisk the stock into .1


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rds rgbldenSgr,e? ? Isa^ad^.'yithrCdntinental^fouiwpintsfo^ pot.’and fry thed i i;:_:t^0rtomatoes and.avocado with A . golden.^Add thespicesarid cook -


land cboktareduee;for5:: u'theJ.wirie^bringVo $ STARTING tomorrow until Sun­


day is the Great Days Festival in Clitheroe. This huge event is billed . as a fun - filled e n te r ta inm e n t extravaganza, with bands, dancers' and street entertainers appearing in a festive lirie-up to please every­ one. On Saturday, the streets will echo -


to the sound of music and dance as. jugglers, mummers and buskers entertain shoppers. Performances from Blowjangles,


Fiddle 'n' Feet, Moon de Lune. the Southport Sword Dances and local dance group Buckle Down will pro­ vide a variety of entertainment. Workshops covering a variety of


instruments will be held in The Trin­ ity Centre, arid concerts, such as Bushburys and Risky Business, a feature of the whole weekend, will take place in the Parish Hall. On Sunday the Lancashire Crying.


Cup will be the prize for the winners of the annual Town Crier Competi­


tion. EVENTS - JUNE 7TH TO 13TH Ghost walks with Simon


Entwistle from Clitheroe Castle Gates every Friday a t 7-30 p.m. Group bookings only all year round for Whalley Ghost walks on Wednes­ days. To book, tel. 01200 426821. Braille-It, a group to learn braille,


meets Thursdays, 9-30 a.m. to noon in the IT Learning Centre, old Co-op building, Henthom Road. Inquiries, tel. 01200 426063. Platform Gallery "Music to your


Eyes" hand-made musical instru­ ments and a variety of craft work based on music. Workshops in the education room. 7th to 9th - Clitheroe Great Days


Festival, music at a variety of venues around Clitheroe. Inquiries, tel. 425566. 8th - Mayor's Parlour, Clitheroe


Town Council Offices Age Concern coffee morning. Inquiries, tel. 444423. 8th — Clitheroe Ramblers' Associa­


tion, meet 9-30 a.m. Chester Avenue car park for Whemside. 8th - Lancashire Countryside


. door. Further informa- : - tion is available on 07720194135).


£5.50 (KGH box office 582582) or £7 on the


B a r the Shouting, the Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, Ju n e 8th.


HIGH-ENERGY indie folk band Bar the Shouting return to the Trades’ Club in Heb­ den Bridge on Saturday with their original songs, catchy tunes and moving ballads. The four-piece group


has sharp lyrics with a cutting political edge and an irresistible diversity of folk words and pop influence that will keep everyone happy. Guaranteed to go


down a storm, tickets for Bar the Shouting are going fast so do not delay.


June 8th; the time is from 9 p.m. until 2 a.m; and the venue is Tony's Empress Ballroom, Town Hall St, Black- bum. Advance tickets are


Events, Beacon Fell Country Park open day 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tradi­ tional country crafts, willow weav­ ing, bodging and dry stone walling. Inquiries, tel. 01995 640557. 8th - Clitheroe Naturalists’ Soci­


ety coach walk a t Pateley Bridge (alternative suitable for non-walk­ ers) meet 9-30 a.m. a t Clitheroe Interchange. To book tel. 428117. 9lh — Clitheroe Town Band to


open second half of Town Criers" Championship, to play one hour in' the afternoon. Inquiries, tel. Kevin Newman 426217.' 91h - Coppy House, Gisbum, open


garden by permission of Mr and Mrs Hindley, from 2 to 5 p.m. Proceeds


compiled by Marcia Morris All entries for inclusion to be on a listings form, available from the Tourist Information Centre in Market Place, Clitheroe, and handed in by the 10th of the month prior to the event


for church funds. Refreshments available. l l th - Bay Horse, Longsight


' Road, Osbaldeston, a folk night with The Garage Band. 12th - Clitheroe Ramblers'Associ­


ation, meet 7 p.m. Whitewell. 13th - Clitheroe Literary Society


"Blind Assassin" by Margaret Atwood, a t Jigsaw Pantry, Moor Lane, a t 7-30 p.m. 7 p.m. if eating. Inquiries, tel. 441695. 13th - Poetry Readings open floor


at Cafe Fresco, Shawbridge Street. 6- 30 to eat,- 7-30 p.m. for readings. Everyone welcome. Inquiries, tel. 444242. FORTHCOMING EVENTS - JUNE 14TH TO 20TH


15th - Ribble Valley Mayor's


Council Chamber, Carers week cof­ fee morning. Proceeds to support local carers. Inquiries, tel. 422104. 15th - Clitheroe Parish Church


A double cause for celebrations at college


THERE has been a double national level hit in two artistic fields for Stony- hurst College. •


Jennifer Pike, the 12-year-old vio­


linist who stormed to success in the BBC Young Musician of the Year con­ test, played a t a Centenaries Theatre- organised concert in the Ribble Valley last month. • Meanwhile, St Mary's Hall has


announced a pre-launch party a t the theatre to publicise the Tolkien Trail being organised to mark the famous author's local connection. "In the Footsteps of J. R. R. Tolkien" will spark international interest. • During term time, many of the Cen­


tenaries Theatre lunchtime concerts are held at Knowle Green Village Hall, where Jennifer Pike and two fellow pupils from Chetham's School, Man­ chester, were among guest players. "Everyone was enchanted by her


and by her obvious skill," says the organiser of the concerts, Mr John Travis. "She played the very piece which


Organ Society concert a t 7-30 p.m. featuring the Bleasdale/Heywood guitar duo with Michael Pain on- organ. 15th - St Michael and St John's


School, Lowergate, jubilee fun day from noon to 4 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 426861. 15th - Clitheroe Town Band play­


ing on Billington-to-Langho proces­ sion float then in school grounds. Starts 1 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 426217. 15th - Clitheroe Ramblers' Associ­


ation, meet Chester Avenue car park a t 9-30 a.m. for Ribblehead (11 miles). 15th-Lancashire Countryside


Events, Colne to Trawden discovery walk. Inquiries, tel. 01995 640557. 16th - Clitheroe Parish Church,


civic jubilee service at 3 p.m. • 16th - Beginners and improvers


rock climbing meeting for members. Inquiries, tel. John Barrett, 425884. ,18th - Bay Horse, Longsight


Road, Osbaldeston. folk night with Lynn and Barrie. 18th - Clitheroe Ramblers'Associ­


ation, meet Chester Avenue car park at 10 a.m. for Simon's Seat (no dogs). 19 th - Clitheroe Ramblers' Associ­


ation, meet 7 p.m. Sabden. 19th - Friends of the Earth Group,


meet 7-30 p.m. in the Dog Inn, Whalley. New members welcome. 20th - Clitheroe Mountaineering Club indoor meeting a t Clitheroe


Cricket Club a t 8 p.m. Illustrated lecture by Tony Morris. Inquiries, tel. 427044. • Further details of some of the


above events can be found in adja­ cent "Lifestyle" advertisements. • A booking service for the the-


' atres and events throughout the region is available from the Tourist Information Centre, Market Place, Clitheroe, tel. 01200 425566.


compiled by John Thrner th e a t r e


THE INVISIBLE


MAN. Oldham Colise­ um. Until June 8th. Box office: 0161 624 2829. FIVE BLUE


what’s on in the North-West JALEO, flamenco.


Wild West programme. Bridgewater Hall, Man­ chester. June 13th. Box office: 0161907 9000. HALLE SUMMER


HAIRED LADIES SITTING ON A GREEN PARK BENCH. Blackpool Grand Theatre. Until June 8th. Box office: 01253290190. S O M E O N E


WHO’LL WATCH OVER ME. Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. June 6th to 8th. Box office: 0161 8762000. WHEN WE ARE


MARRIED by J.B.Priestley. Black­ pool Grand Theatre. June l l th to 15th. Box office: 01253 290190. LINDA SMITH


MUSIC with celebration of Sinatra. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. June 15th. Box office: 0161907 9000. HALLE ORCHES­


TRA and soloists with selection of Italian opera. Bridgewater Hall, Man­ chester. June 16th. Box office: 01619079000. SYD LAWRENCE


ORCHESTRA AND SINGERS. Blackpool Grand Theatre. June 16th. Box office: 01253 290190. M A N C H E S T E R


JAZZ' FESTIVAL. Bridgewater Hall, June 16th to 28th. Free lunchtime performances. CURTIS STIGERS,


LIVE. Burnley Mechanics. June 15th. 01282 664400. SHERIDAN MOR-


LEY. Blackpool Grand Theatre. June 20th. Box office: 01253 290190.


Bridgewater Hall,


m u s i c PETULA CLARK.


• Manchester. June 6th. Box office: 0161 907 9000. HALLE ORCHES­


TRA WITH SIR JAMES GALWAY AND


LADY


JEANNE GALWAY, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. June 8th. Box office: 0161 907 9000.


- ST A N D R EWS


U N I V E R S I T Y M A D R I G AIL GROUP a t St Peter's Church, Salesbury. _ June 9th. Tickets:


01254 240127. ' SONGS OF


PRAISE by Whalley Deanery ' Mothers’ Union. St ■


„ John's


Church; Great Har­ wood. June 12th. BBC PHILHAR­


MONIC. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. June 12th and 14th. Box office: 0161 907 9000. HALLE SUM- 'M E R MUSIC with


vocalist and saxophonist. Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. June 17th. Box office: 01618762000. JOHN MARTYN.


Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. June 17th. Box office: 01618762000. ANDREW WILDE


AND FRIENDS. Bridgewater Hall, Man­ chester. June 18th. Box office: 0161907 9000. ■ BANG ON A CAN


ALL STARS. ^Bridgwater Hall, Manchester. June


20 th. Box office: 0161907 9000. . HALLE SUMMER


MUSIC, music of Bern­ stein, Gershwin, Copland and Souza. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. June 21st. Box office: 0161907 9000.- . LAST NIGHT OF


THE HALLE PROMS. Bridgewater Hall, Man-, •chestor. June 22nd. Box office: 0161907 9000. NIGEL OGDEN IN TOWN TONIGHT.


Grand Theatre, Black­ pool, June 23rd. Box office: 01253 290190.


of black choreographers. Preston Charter Theatre,' June 8th. Box office: 01772 258858. N E D E R L A N D S


d a n c e PROUD TO BE, work


DANS THEATER 2.’ Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays. June 8th. Box office: 01618762000.


Bridgewater Hall, Man­ chester, June l l th . Box office: 0161907 9000. H O B S O N 'S


CHOICE. Lyric The­ atre, Salford Quays, Birmingham Rqyal Bal­ let, June 12th to 15th. Box office: 0161 876 2 0 0 0 .


' DANCE EXTRAV­ AGANZA. Rupils of Zoe Taylor School of Dance. King George's Hall, Blackburn. June 15th. Box office: 01254 562582.


exhibitions 2002 PHOTOGRA­


PHY AND AUDIO VISUAL MEDIA DEGREE SHOW, University of Central Lancashire. Richard Goodall Gallery, Thomas Street, Man­ chester. June 10th to 15th. SECRETS, exhibi­


tion of paintings a t Samlesbury Hall, Until June 16. GATEWAY TO


THE COMMON­ WEALTH. Photogra­ phy by Simon Webbs and poetry by Anjum Malik. The Lowry, Sal­ ford Quays. Until June


30th. THE AGE OF THE


DINOSAURS. Muse­ um of Science and Industry, Manchester. Until June 9th.


m u s i c a l s SWEENEY TODD.


Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays. June 18th and 19th. Box office: 0161 8762000. MISS SAIGON,


Palace Theatre, Man­ chester. Until June 29th. Box office: 0161 2422524. THE KING AND


I. Palace Theatre, Manchester. Until June 29th. Box office: 0161 2422524.


. BLUES IN THE . NIGHT. Oldham Coli­ seum. Until July 6th.


.Box office: 0161 624 2829.


WORKFORCE Services Adviser for the Learning and Skills Council Mr Mark


Aberdein presents an Investors in People award to Mr Brindle watched by teach­ ers and governors of the school. (B140502/X2)


STRON G commitment to training has won an Investors in People award for Simonstone CE Primary School. All 15 teaching and ancillary staff


have the opportunity to improve their skills. This feature of the school and its well-organised procedures impressed a team from the North West England Centre for Assessment and Recogni­ tion. ■ .


- ' ; Work for the the award has been


going on for some months, building on systems and outlooks developed over a period of years. "We are very pleased to have this


formal recognition from an indepen­ dent organisation “I t shows we are working on the


Speakers choose their new president at annual meeting


THE final gathering of the season for members of Clitheroe Speakers' Club was the annual meeting. The new committee


was voted in, with Mr Dennis Ogden becoming the new president. He was welcomed to his post by Mr John Adey, the outgoing president. Reports were given by


th e various officers. They noted th a t mem­ bership had increased slightly during the year to stand now at 20, and that the traditions of the club had been well main­ tained, with good humour, enter tain in g meetings and training for those who want expe­ rience in speaking before a small sympathetic audience. Those present were


also told that the annual treasure h unt is to be held soon, and th a t preparations are already in hand for the annual dinner, which will be


FIVE newly-calved dairy cows and heifers were forward a t Gisburn Auction Mart's Thursday sale. Top prices were £695 from


r igh t lines,” said headteacher Mr Howard Brindle.


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heard the concert realised they were in the presence of a great talent, though they acknowledged also the skills of th e other two pupils. The fu ture careers of all three will be watched with interest. Today there is a special jubilee


event at Knowle Green Village Hall. Meanwhile, children from St Mary's Hall preparatory school are rehearsing


, for the pre-launch publicity event about the Tolkien Trail. I t will be held in the theatre a t lunchtime on Satur­ day, June 15th, and guests will include local MP Mr Nigel Evans. The children will be in costume and


will be reading extracts from "The Fel­ lowship of the Ring". Details of the Tolkien Trail, so far


under wraps, will be revealed a t the event. l t will certainly emphasise that some of the trilogy was almost cer­ tainly written while the author was visiting the college. The formal launch of the trail will


won her the BBC title - though not on the borrowed Stradivariiis she used on the night!" Mr Travis says that everyone who


be later and may involve some top lit­ erary personalities. The trail project is supported by the


Heritage Trust for the North-West and Ribble Valley Tourism and par­ tia lly financed by th e European Regional Development Fund.


School’s delight at award


held a t the Mytton Fold Hotel. The first meeting of


the new session will be the. open meeting on September 9th in the meeting room a t


E. A. Shackleton to Mr Bethall and £670, also from E. A. Shackleton, to Mr Melling. Friesian cows made to £695 (average £605) and Friesian heifers to £650 (£602.50). In the sale of rearing calves,


(71.4p). Steers: Prime made to 91.5pj86.3p). Heifers: Premi­ um made to 142.5p (115.5p), prime to 109.5p (89.7p), others to73.5p (66.6p). Top kilo price for pen of


Clitheroe Library. Mem- bers of th e public are invited to go along and see what happens. Our photograph shows;


Mr Adey with new presi­ dent Mr Ogden, (s)


Gisburn auction prices A promising church event


58 were forward with the top price bull calf £245 and the top price heifer calf £150 from R. Proctor to Mr Leach. Calves: Charolais X bulls made to £188, Limousin X bulls to £166 (£133.60), Lim­ ousin X heifers to £72 (£37), Belgian Blue X bulls to £245 (£217.75), Belgian Blue X heifers to £150, Blonde d'Aquitaine X heifers to £75 (£73.50), Friesian bulls to £85, (£27.42). • Forward in the fatstock sale


were'126 cattle (93 young^ bulls, 33 steers and heifers) ‘ and 979 sheep (593 lambs, 178 hoggs, 10 shearlings, 198 ewes and rams). Top kilo price for bulls was


440kg at 142.5p (£627) from J. M. Townsend to Whiteside.; Young bulls: Premium made to 108.5p (99p), prime to 96.5p (89.2p), others to -81.5p


AN informal "beating the bounds" walk is planned by officials of. Clitheroe Parish Church.


........ The custom goes back


centuries to medieval times, • when people from different. parishes were keen to mark the boundaries in an unmis­ takable way. Present meth-.


lambs was 35kg a t 142.9p (£50) from E. J. Lonsdale to G. Nutter, the top kilo price for a pen of hoggs was 37kg at 113.5p (£42) from W. R. Earn- shaw to G. Nutter, and the top sale price was £64.50 from F. Blacklidge to Mr Brown. Lambs: Premium (25.5-


THE auction of "promis­ es" a t Whalley Methodist Church on Friday proved a doubly worthwhile event. There were gales of


35.9kg) made to 147p (145p), premium (36-45.5kg) to 148.6p (143.5p), prime (25.5- 35.9kg) to 138p (130.Ip), prime (36-45.5kg) to 137p (131.1p), prime (45.6- 52kg) to 117.4p. . Hoggs: Premium (25.5- 35.9kg) • made to l l i :3 p (103.2p), premium (36-45.5kg) to 113.9p (lllp) , prime (25.5- 35.9kg) to lOOp (96.5p), prime (36-45.5kg) to 109.8p (107.5p), prime (45.6-52kg) to lOlp (96.9p), others to 99.9p (97.4p);


Homed ewes made to £50 V:?: .


straw in big bales made to £15.50.


Beating the bounds walk date


ods are much less formal. . . The walk is planned for


the morning of Saturday, July 20th. It will go as far as the Pendle,.Moor cairn before skirting Worston and taking the party back to the church hall for refreshments by way of Pimlico, Brunger-


• ley and Waddington Road. I'


(£28.27), other ewes to £61 (£47.85) and rams to £64.50 (£50.65). In the produce sale, barley


laughter as witty Mrs Glenys Nolan, a key fig­ ure a t the church both literally and metaphori­ cally, "talked u p ” the value of the services on


offer. ''Glenys likes a joke


and she was an ideal auc­ tioneer, who was very successful at a previous sale some years ago," says a church member. "We were very pleased to raise £750 towards the . £8,000 needed to pay for the garden created at the ■ side of the church." .


• All the promises had come from members of the congregation and one : in particular attracted brisk bidding. Profession-, al artist Mr John Chap­ man's offer to record a front garden on canvas was keenly taken up. One of his works has been on sale in a local art shop for a substantial sum: Altogether some 31


promises were auctioned, refreshments were served and the event was voted ; a great success. , i ! Now others are being . organised.^,


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