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DUE to foot and mouth, Clitheroe Young Farmers'. Club's annual pre­ sentation had a slim- line.feel. Club stock judging


Smith gave a humorous account .of. recent events and presented


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of the month saw mem­ bers travelling to Black­ burn for a night of ice skating, and last night members were due to meet at Pendleton Vil­ lage Hall.


special Young Farmers' version of musical chairs, members continued dancing until the early hours. The first Wednesday


A musical afternoon


entertained and was pre­ sented with flowers as a thank-you by stand-in chairman Mrs Milne. Flowers were also sent to absent member Mrs Dorothy Hope. Refreshments were


served by Mrs McGowan, Mrs Morris and Miss Hetherington. The club's next meeting will be a joint one with ladies from its host venue, Clitheroe's Unit­ ed Reformed Church.


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t the need to rediscover the values haracterised the early Church. > wife, Sylvia, and children Gonza- ave decided to leave Argentina for


rve the church in Europe, turn to Clitheroe in August.


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A LARGE stone thrown through the ground floor window of premises in Chatburn Road, Clit­ heroe, caused damage valued at £300. The inci­ dent took place on Sun­ day and police are inves­ tigating.


EXCITED Sabden youngsters cele­ brated the official opening of their new playing field - with a football matchl Infants and juniors at St Mary's RC


School invited Barrow Primary School along for a match to show off their new


pitch. Although the school has been open


for more than a year, due to drainage problems the children have been unable to use the field. But now the work has been complet­ ed, and one of the parents, Mr Andrew


Turner, has offered to coach the pupils, football is on the timetabla Last Friday's contests ended with a


4-3 win for the Sabden juniors, who fielded a team of boys and girls, while the infants went down fighting 3-8. A crowd of parents went along to


and other towns packed the Kings litheroe Community Church. i to.Argentinian Mr Victor Lorenzo,


from more than 15 churches fropa . . . i


MEMBERS of Trinity Ladies' Fellowship enj­ oyed a musical afternoon when they met for their latest get-together. Pianist Mrs Helme


Whitwell. Best girl: Rachel Kirk. Most improved junior boy: Philip Woodruff. Most improved junior girl: Fiona Whitwell. Inv­ olvement award: Julie Whitwell. Winter com­ petitions: Ben Hartley and Chris Bristol. Junior member of the year at county: Bridget Hartley. After supper and a


the following awards. Best boy: James


and meetings ceased in February last year, only recommencing in the autumn. , However, Mr Gordon


Societies to join forces for concert


AN orchestral con­ cert in Clitheroe a t the weekend will be h i t tin g the high notes. Clitheroe Parish


Church Organ Society is joining forces with Settle Orchestral Soci­ ety to host a special 20th birthday concert on Saturday to coincide with National Orches­ tra Week. Clitheroe Parish


brought his many years of full-time orchestral experience of opera, symphonic and chamber


Church organist Mr Michael Pain will be the soloist for Poulenc’s "Organ Concerto in G Minor" and will also be playing, the Franck Choral No. three during the concert on his home ground. The orchestral works


featured will be Mozart's Overture "The Impre­ sario" and Haydn's Sym­ phony No. 100, "The Military", while mem­ bers of the wind section will perform the Octet No. 156 by Lachner. Members of Settle


Orchestral Society come from a wide area, with several players living in and around the Clitheroe area. In 1992, profession­ al clarinettist Mr


recently appointed Tracy Keeley as its new leader. She trained at the Royal Northern College in Manchester and, after spending time playing in France and London, now lives in Ilkley. The concert will be a


music to the group. The orchestra also


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repeat of a programme which was given in Gig- gleswick Chapel last week. Both events form part of National Orches­ tra Week, which aims to celebrate the breadth of professional and ama­ teur orchestral playing which takes place every week all over the coun­ try. • Tickets for the


Clitheroe concert, which is taking place a t 7-30 p.m., are £5 (£4 conces­ sions, accompanied chil­ dren free), and are avail­ able from Clitheroe Tourist Information Office, the parish hall or on the door.


PATIENT survival rates for many types of cancer have dramatically improved over the last 30 years. But, in others, much research is still


the world's second largest cancer-fight­ ing organisation. . Prof. Miller attended the club's


with the Imperial Cancer Research Fund to form Cancer Research UK which, according to Prof. Miller, .is now


ley to speak to members of Ribble Val­ ley Ladies' Luncheon Club which, since its formation just over three years ago, has raised more than £170,000 for the Cancer Research Campaign and its work investigating the causes and treatment of childhood cancers. Last month, the charity merged


needed to achieve similar results, according to Prof. Andrew Miller, the new chief executive of Cancer Research UK. • Prof. Miller visited the Ribble Val­


spring lunch, held at Gisbum's Stirk House Hotel. He accepted a cheque for £9,500, proceeds from a January Hol­ lywood-themed ball, also held at Stirk House Hotel, and a second donation of £5,000 from club members. In addi­ tion, the lunch and its raffle raised approximately another £4,000. Our picture shows, from the left,


Stirk House Hotel proprietor Mr Mal­ colm Weaving with image consultant Mrs Barbara Laughton, who shared the speakers' platform, Prof Miller, luncheon club chairwoman Mrs Penny Green, its secretary Mrs Karen Weav­ ing and treasurer Mrs Dorothy Cos­ grove.


(C060302/4) Football pitch debut ends in a victory


Gardeners are urged to help air ambulance


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A MEETING of Clit­ heroe Garden Club was held at Ribblesdale High School Technology Col­ lege. Prior to the chair­


subscriptions from £5 to £5.50 he said that he had been asked why the club ran open meetings with­ out charging non-mem­ bers who attend. He said the matter would be sub­ ject to discussion by the committee, but personal­ ly he felt that it was the right decision, in that many guests became club members after attending a few meet­ ings. - He reminded members


man's welcome to the 40 members and guests, 51 membership cards had been issued for 2002- 2003 and a further 16 people signed up at the meeting. The chairman urged the others to pay subscriptions as soon as possible. With the increase in


potatoes, .onion sets, peas and beans while stocks last.


prices, of some gardening products were coming down,,.: while . most remained stable and new lines would be available soon.: i\ .


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port of the club's news­ letter by the submission


GISBURN schoolboy Thomas Com- thwaite was among those raising a Monday cheer for the start of the


watch and the noise generated could be heard at the other end of the vil­


lage. Our picture shows the jubilant Sab­


den side celebrating their victory. (B080302/6)


He appealed for sup­


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'money. The proceeds this year would go to the air ambulance. The main event of the evening was a talk and


minded tha t on April 27th the club would hold another charity coffee morning in Clitheroe Mayor's parlour. These events were important, as it was a way of giving something back to the community which sup­ ported the club. Mem­ bers were asked to save or grow plants for the occasion, as the plant stall always raised good


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iM a f l ie sM u n c lfe oM D o o Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, March 14th, 2002 9; N ew award in J a ck ’s m em o ry !


NOMINATIONS are being ■ sought for Clitheroe's annual town achievement awards. These are presented to


individuals for services to Clitheroe, as well as for building enhance­ ment and restoration within town boundaries and environmental im­ provements. This last award is


arts and culture, which is being introduced as an in memorium tribute to former Clitheroe Adver­ tiser and Times photog­ rapher Mr John "Jack" Barry, who died last year. Nominations for the


called the Rev. C. Denis McWilliam Award. New for 2002 is a fourth prize category for


John Barry Award can include event organisers, events themselves or individuals who have encouraged local interest in the arts, from drama and theatre to music and dance, photography,


crafts and any activities which have raised Clitheroe's profila All nominations must beinbyApnl5th.


decided by a panel of town councillors, will be announced at the town council's AGM on May 7th.


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Clitheroe, or telephone the town hall on 0120b 424722.


Clitheroe Town Hall, 9 Church


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of dozens of garden products and covered general and specialised composts, manures and fertilisers, insecticides, weed killers and soil


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Ms Jaqueline Iddon, talking on "Cottage Gar­ dens".


Royal date for games helper Thomas It visits 23 Commonwealth nations,


returning to the UK on June 6th for a final 50-day leg leading up to the start


Jubilee Baton Relay. The relay set off from Buckingham


Palace in the presence of the Queen to launch the official countdown to the Manchester Commonwealth Games, which take place between July 25th and August 4th.


of the games. Thomas (16), who is a pupil at


Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, is to be one of 18,000 official helpers cho­ sen for the games, which take place at 15 different sporting venues around the city.


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