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C. Curry and Mrs R Duck­ worth (vice-presidents), .Mrs Tomlinson (re-elected secre-. tary). New committee.mem­ bers are Mrs Susan Lund and Mrs Maggie Morgan. • . A letter from the LFWI was


read asking members to, com­ pile, a list of their activities .


arid projects. • , *, Members were told of an


appeal by East Lancs Hospice for £300,000 to care for the.; terminally ill, and a request for new resolutions for the


2003 AGM. The £406 raised - at the cancer whist drive will he divided between Cookridge, Hospital, Leeds, and Christie : Hospital, Manchester. . • , : Members chose, the Buck


Inn, Grindleton, as the venue;; for the annual dinner in Janu­ ary,and names were taken for "Guys and Dolls" by Clitheroe Operatic and Dramatic Soci­ ety in February., A competition for. a photo


and caption was won by Mrs N. Dugdale, and Mrs Comth- waite was thanked for organis­


ing a quiz. • i Hostesses Mrs M. Nuttall


and1 Mrs J. Rawlins were: thanked by Mrs Billows. JH


At the next meeting on


ONE F O R T H E A L B U M !


C a p tu re th e m om e n t u n th a u n iq u e p h o to g r a p k o f w h e n y o u ' w e r e in th e n ew s ,


■; ■, Each man whose name was on the war memorial had a few ■lines dedicated to them - where they had lived in the parish, which regiment they served in and where they died or where they were commemo­


rated. The research and compiling


of all these details was done by Canon Mewis and Mr K.


Brunskill. The war meriiorial commit­


tee has arranged a Christmas whist and domino drive for December 19th to raise funds for the upkeep of the gardens, which everyone is urged 1


attend. •.


Tried and tested On Monday night, mem­


‘ ■


bers of Bolton-by-Bowland Young Farmers' Club had an enjoyable talk, quiz and tast­


ing session with the manager of the Clitheroe branch of Booths supermarket. Next week’s meeting will


hear a talk about a cycle ride round India in aid of charity.


CHATBURN


United service; Members of Christ Church


and the Methodist Church, Chatburn, met in Christ Church for a united Remem­ brance Day service.— Worship was conducted by


Grand draw, ■ The wonderful sum


of


£ 1,200 was raised a t an evening's entertainment arid, draw organised by the events committee of Gisburn Parish


Church. ■ The White Bull Hotel was


filled for a stunning perfor­ mance by the Blackburn School of*Irish Dance. Intro­ duced by Mrs Jennie Gomall, the dancers dazzled and bewitched'with their skilful footwork. Following a pie and peas


, GISBURN - LANGHO


Open evening The Scouts, Cubs, Guides,


Brownies and Rainbows are holding a coffee evening on Wednesday at 7-30 p.m. in St Mary's RC School hall, Lang- ho. An invitation is extended to all. There are impending retirements among the lead-


• ers, and the hope is to encour­ a g e people's interest and Trecruit new leaders and


-helpers.


supper, the draw took place i . with all the prizes being f claimed. A list of winners will he posted in the church porch and in the December maga


zine.


Remembering A good congregation gath­


ered at St Mary is Parish . Church for the service of .


remembrance. Two poppy wreaths were .• blessed at the altar by the Rev.


Eric Kyte and a short service • followed. Lessons were read by Mr D. Ingham and Mr. Kyte.


Mr J. Felton was at the organ. Mr Kyte gave a thoughtful


address for the present state of the world. -


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Bargh, the congregation processed along Main Street


Then, led by crucifer Mr G.


to the war memorial, where the wreaths were laid by Sgt P. Sutton, for the police, and. Mr


J. Falshaw, for Gisbum Parish Council. The two minutes'


• silence was followed by a short act of homage for the fallen of - two world wars and subse­


the Rev. Stephen Foster,, and the lessons were read by Mr Neil Turpin and Mr E. Boden. ■ Organist was Mr Roy Porter. • At tlroclose, a short service was held at the war memorial,;


' when poppy wreaths: were laid by Mr Tom Hudson on behalf of the Methodist Church and by Mrs Daphne Porter and Mr David Ascroft for Christ


Church. The names of the fallen of


the two world wars were read by Mr Boden. ■ ,


quent conflicts. •'-■After singing the National


. Anthem, people returned to church for refreshments.


the Poppy Appeal Fund was £103.


GRINDLETON


Dinnerparty Members and friends of


A GENUINE WINDOW & OFFER WITH


A LOCAL C0MPAHY


. The collection taken up for. '


MITTON


Touring round .'A tour, of the coastline of


Mrs Jean Davey, assisted by husband Fred, presented a slide show of this beautiful


Channel Island. Mrs Davey gave a commen-


Christmas fair The St Leonard's Church,


place a week on Saturday in Billington and Langho Com- ,mUnity Centre, from 11 a.m.


to 3 p.m.-


lary.ivxr n.iu»u*i*6" u* ***,. isea by Rimington Memorial- before he, and Mr Colin Wke- . institute Management Corn- man, for the Royal British jnittee were as follows. Legion, placed wreaths on the, ■ 'Whist-Ladies: Mrs J. Gal-


it ana aomino arive ui


■ memorial plaques and the two. ioway, Mrs M. Jackson, Mrs minutes' silence was observed: B; Peel. Gents: Mr W. Barker,


Jersey brightened a damp , November.evening for mem-, bers of Mitton WI. Member


- - The words of remembrance - 'Mr q. Parker, Mr R.‘ Seed, were spoken by Mr H. Hud- Doininoes—Mr W. Cook, Mrs son, and bugler Christopher : d . Knight, Mr G. Berry, Mrs Brennan sounded "The Last Blackmore, Mrs P. Oddie Post" and "Reveille". Lessons. ^ d Mrs J. Carr. Raffle - Mrs were read by Conn. R. Sherras;; D> Knight, Mrs J. Hartley, for the men's club, and Mrs E, Mrs p_ oddie; Mrs M. Jack-


Jackson for the WI. -


■ tary on places of interest, from being occupied during the war years, to the annual battle of flowers every July. This is a procession of floats decorated with thousands of carnation flower heads which have been stripped off by the growers to encourage growth. The audience felt it is n o t .


surprising it is such a popular holiday destination, as it also enjoys a warm climate. Mrs Joan Wallace thanked Mr and


Mrs Davey for an entertaining talk. - -


President Mrs Sheila Mor­ . •


gan welcomed members to Mittoris 77th annual meeting,


- with tellers from Billington and Langho WI, and agreed to serve a third term of office. She thanked the committee, which was re-elected en bloc,


son, Mrs J. Riley and Mr


: ■ Thomas and Edward Platts 0 ddie.. took up the collection and Mrs ^ pjg and peas supper was


E. Hartley accompanied the served. MCs were whist, Mrs singing of hymns on the iristi- E- j ackSOn, and dominoes,


tute's electric organ.


vice closed with the National Anthem. Later, coffee and bis-* cuits were served.


provoking address and the ser- • t .


Mrs Lloyd gave a thought- a VTn4iAnn


WI meeting Retiring Rimington Wi


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Congratulations weL® ■ f , , , Hpr illustrated talk will ■ extended to Mra D. Ecdes an


u r t ons' wore


celebrated their diainond wed: ding anniversary, and a card from the Queen was much


admired. , Two teams were selected to


take part in the LFWI fun quiz at Clitheroe Parish Hall.


new members. . /■ • The competition is for the.


most unusual island photo-: graph, and there will be a Christmas stall. ; ,,,, ;.;


54tr“ Old and new


president Mrs H. Keighley welcomed


women s institute adrowMj?; Marion Macdonald ,to the


r , , Mrs E. Hartley. -


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burn is now an official UK on­ line centre. In recent days, two computers .with printer, scan­ ner and digital camera have been installed. The public have access to


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the centre during normal shop hours, seven days a week. Computer use, including Internet is free, and the only charge made is for printing


and scanning. Faxing and photocopying


are also available, and a lami- nator. will be bought soon. Anyone can pop in and have a


. look without using the equip- , ment, and there will he an offi­


cial opening by Lancashire County Council; providers of


the system, soon.


. Entwistle (Coronation Street's ' Janice Battersby) opened an


Opener Vicky - Local celebrity Vicky


rrsH Keieniev " Members of Simonstone, . autumn Mr in Slaidburn.Vil; the return of guest speaker'1 ‘ The'organisers, Slaidburn


e . Fawcett to their meet- * Brownies and the Mother and, Thursday a t 7-30 ■ Toddler Group, raiied;£968.63


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Officials re-el


THE annual meeting of Clitht trict Masonic Fellowship was Bradford-Village Hall. -Some 32 members were pre


officials were re-elected as fc dent, H. Hesmondhalgh; vit M. Hargreaves; chairman, P. ( chairman, P. Walker; treasuri her; secretary, Mrs S. Atkins secrertary, Mrs D. Kay. ■ Committee members are >


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paannaor. a aacend ean an|«yj* • ■ Mahta of Bntaaala and Bn*B*a ntEB of eltaraa*! Cnfoy eecooenodeoen ror


nised a photo of, Scottish;.„Lilburn and th® £ ° lden comedian Chick Murray: . Jubilee filmed by Mr Sharpe, Thanks- to M r Ray were . providing much amusement, expressed by Mrs Spurgeon. 1 t ,'Thanks were expressed by •• Abirthday cake was cut by-n:Mrs Pat Duckworth. Winner founder members'Mrs Mary ' of the raffle was Mrs Stella Green, Miss Mary Spurgeon Moss. ■ - ; and 'Miss Dorothea Worsley- p{e m em b r a n C e Taylor and a sherry toast^to . , gj. p e'(;er and St Paul's


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■^December 4th, there will be,a ■^flower-arranging demonstra-


. ■ ^ 'Invitation party Hipre will*DBA• ■ - - ■'


----------^ , ThfiWSite House Stabled 82 King Street, Whalley lfehOI2S4822220^ 1 Gnndleton WI celebrate their*' pills new member Mrs Hilary


1 1 ----------- > ^ r j^ t r f« n CHIPPING rI is., ?_ri -_ ',f dT-f-ui Bowland WI Mrs Marion Bil- Friends of St I


lows welcomed 65 senior citi­ zens to a party, and , they enjoyed aatching up. with


.fnends over a glass.of .sherry. A tea of beef and ham


•The cake, made by,former; ' president Mrs Iris Gregson,;


salad; trifle and cakes was pro­ vided and served by members.-


• was cut by Mr Richard Dug- dale, who was accompanied by his-wife, Lydia: Tea was fol-


President of Boiton-byr tyosaowri ■institute's 70th .hali: L ^ t t i J n n .Qflnft ,M r s Filpawnr F rien d -


jV tonight with a dinner ,at the thanked the president. Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley, at


. Friends of St Mary's School will hold a food bingo in .Chipr.i ping Village Hall on Saturday, -, doors open at 6-30 p.m. eyes^


1 down at 7-40 p.m., ' . ,< • vt Toy sale .


■ ■ Tonight a toy'and nurserjj Remembrance , ,


sale will be held in aid of Chip­ ping Playgroup in the village,


irhall starting at 7-30 p.m. Entrance is £1 and anyone


■ who would-like to sell any toys or nursery goods should


• contact Mrs'Grace Holland, tel. 0199561081.


DOWNHAM Reindeer, chase,:


■ Members and friends of Downham and Twiston Gar­ dening Club had a very excit­


pomts.wereLukeHaytonand : Village Hall on Monday at 7T , bejpers ^ erebuSyjjgj1(.o1g Up James Aspinall. Booby prizes 30 p.m. Admission


Chase!1, a variation of. beetle. 16


Overall winners with. 169 will be held in Knowle Green - jQr(j ^ M°wt £ree


dancing classes continue-on Tuesday arid Wednesday.


. ,lo d Mr S Line dancing arid sequence works. 'T S SC S S S S iw r fc : RT£,luLhtim.c»nt.Hin v the skies with spectacular fire- READ , .


7 for 7-30 p.m. ' The next "Streamwatch" will be on Monday a t 9-30


a.m., at Buck House Farm. ;


■ Members monitor, monthly the water* and wildlife ,.in. Griridleton Brook and new


recruits are welcome. "


v vA service of remembrance, ■was held * in , St-.Ambrose


•/Church, Grindleton, on Sun- ’ day: The preacher and cele­ brant was the,Rev..Canon


,


b ir th d ay , Scott. Mrs Eleanor Friend Trophies were presented to ••


their* Plus ■


Mrs Freda Haynes for most • points in the Chtheroe Area : Wl Show and Mrs Marion.; Dust' as the competition; champion. Her winning streak;; continued by getting the most.


points for,her. parkin. , . • A suggested pre-Christmas


show at St Annes, organised by Mrs S; Bowles, brought a t good response, and the annual


party on January 10th will he held in Whalley Village Hall. •Three teams will enter the


' David Mewis, and the Roll of ; Honour was read by" Mr Mark ■ Sleet of the Methodist Church, who led the prayers


. and intercessions.. The wreath was laid by Mr


Bill Walmsley. • ;• ■


■WL-quiz'night in the New Year. Supper hostesses were Mrs Joan Hartley, Mrs Pat ’Kimberley and Mrs Freda


, Grime. PENDLETON


KNOWLE GREEN Fireworks 1


ing evening playing '.'Reindeer Tricks and spots . ••*, . with Two Necks, Pendleton, . A.whist and domino drive haye a speciai sparkle. Land-


1 A fantastic firework display made’the bonfire at the Swan


gteVe Dilworth and


Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422321 We will by Robbie Robinson


A TRIBUTE of silence, fol­ lowed by the sounding of the


on January 27th.


: December* 17th . was announced as the date for Rimington and Middop vil­ lage carol concert, and,the children's party and fancy.


, 7


25th. The Birtwistle Cup for the


■ Mrs S. Day, and the Brennand Cup for most points m the


best floral arrangement at the ; June meeting was presented to ;


' The announcements were given by Mrs B. Spencer and included .news of the annual meeting of Rimington and District Gardening Club on November 19th a t Gisburn Festival Hall from 7-30 p.m.,-


monthly competitions was won jomtly by Mrs E. Jackson and Mrs S. Day. The runner- up trophy went to Mrs C. Knowles.


. and a songs of praise service at Salem Chapel, Martin Top, on November 24th at 7 p.m. by Mr Roy Porter. •.


,* A hot supper provided by Country Kitchen of Wadding- ton was enjoyed. Mrs Macdonald cut the birthday cake, which had been


Knowles. Mrs Keighley thanked Mrs Macdonald and presented her with a gift. / Mrs Day gave the anhual


....,1. "U*«n V ni rrVi 1 C SLA1DBURN * dress will be held on January Wl met in the village hall for


Annual meeting ; "The members of Slaidbum


'their annual meeting, chaired by retiring president Mrs Jean


: - ’ Mrs Parker welcomed Mrs •Janet Carr and Mrs Jackie


Parker. . . . ; . -


; Jones, of Dunsop Bridge, who acted as VCOs for the election of the new president, Mrs Jan Weisters, with Mrs Mary Parker and Mrs Christine


, Blackey elected as vice- presi­ dents. Mrs Margaret Shaw is to continue as secretary. Four members are standing


down from the committee, with seven new members join­


ing. . • The treasurer reported a


healthy balance sheet and sug­ gested the way forward to maintain it. Following the secretary's


bjr Mrs E> Robinson decorated by Mrs C.


rtT


report, Mrs Parker thanked all who had helped her during the last year and Mrs Mary Parker expressed the mem­ bers' gratitude to Mrs Jean Parker for her time spent as president.


Mrs Margaret Harrison ;


financial report, arid secretary j j^ h e s te r is totateplace on Mrs Knowles gave a review of


was to lay the wreath for the WI, and members heard that the annual shopping trip to


the past year's activities. Mrs Keighley, in her president's


address, thanked the WI com- mittee for all its hard work


book,phone012M 826918.^ ■ „ plwea Oswaldtwistle St and commitment, erisunng


Mary's FC at home and lost 3- the smooth running of the 1. Shane Kennedy was the ^branch. She also paid tribute goal scorer and Mark Barnes to every person responsible for


: was nariied man of the match, the many tasks associated; The second team.played • with the administration.


,Hurst Green away and won 2- ' Mrs Macdonald spoke of T; Goal scorers were Lee Nut- the many benefits, interests


tall and Matt Ross and man of the riiatch was Craig Hull.-


RIMlNGTON Tuesday. Members have enjoyed two ,■ ( _ . ' >


recent trips when Mrs Mary Parker organised a visit to Blackpool to see the Hot Ice Show and illuminations and Mrs Kath Mason led a walk from Ambleside on a beautiful


autumn day. The delegate to the IGM in


---------- - ----------- _ Bursary was awarded to Mrs and opportunities of being a j ean Doherty.


In the election of officers for illustrated talk showing the the coming year, the'tellers architecture of the hall, some * were Mr N. Lurid and Mr A; 0f the people who had resided


member of the Women's Insti- Mr Graham Wilkinson, the guest speaker. He gave an


- .


tute movement and recited principal of Alston Hall, was some appropriate verses. -


/ - 'c n r i lo fn r n p a r P • Walters. Those chosen were - there and described its present ™ P 7r.T,fri,i President, Mrs H. Keighley; ^


tM,egl0n Wfpimpmh^ceDav presidents, Mrs J. Kerr and Normative talk,


heannud Remei^Mce y MrgE Robinsoli service ®


; more than £1 to the Decern- The December meeting will. wrapped festive gift costing no Jeimie Bradley. . A heartfelt thai


A BIG thank you has been expre behalf of the Royal British Legioi local Poppy Appeal organiser. Mr Robert Scott has paid tri


_ The Chatburn and Gistnct secretaryi Mrs E. Jackson; Mr-Wilkinson was thanked Branch of the Royal British


Mrs K. Scott; vice- by Mrs Marion Parry for his The competition for a piece


Memorial I^titute. ThestOT ended ^ a reminder for ber was won by Ms June Carr, dard was paraded by Mr M.; tlfe members to bring a Mrs Edith Lawson and Mrs Hayton.


- A lively and friendly meet- ot craft work done by a mem-


the generosity of the public anc help given by a variety of organ! These include the British Ret (Clitheroe), Clitheroe Ladies Inner Wheel and R o ta ry C


Clitheroe. ‘ He said; "Without the gener


the public and the help of these o tions, not forgetting our local su kets,.Booths, Tesco and Sainsbi


/Poppy -Appeal in th e town v impossible. A heartfelt thank y<


■ali.','. :■ -.- H . •


London in June will be Mrs Jan Weisters, arid the Denman


THE Remembrance I m


• Last Post stirred memories at Remembrance Day ceremonies


throughout the Ribble Valley. In Clitheroe, members of th e


Royal British Legion were joined by the Mayor, Coun. Mrs Mary Robinson, and marched in proces­ sion to St James's Church. They and a large congregation paid their respects to the memory of those who fell in the service of the coun­ try. The Rev. Ronald Philpott con­


ducted the Service of Remembrance, including a sermon describing the rel­ evance of the poppy and which was focused particularly on remembrance and the reasons for it. The church’s overhead projector, a |


Mrs Garnett, Mrs Nicholson Mrs Wilson and Mrs Wood. The Christmas lunch is at Clayton-le-Moors, on Decern


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