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ject is an exciting evening where young people take part in a number of different activ­ ities from dance to canoeing or even learning how to be a DJ. The project is for young


people who attend Bowland Scool or who live in the rural villages in the Ribble Valley. The bus then runs people home leaving the project at 9- 15 p.m. and arriving in Dun- sop Bridge at 10 p.m.. via the route through the valley. . Any young people who are


interested in attending or any­ one wishing to catch the bus should contact Phil Evans tel. 01254824544.


CHATBURN


Posters Guest speaker at the meet­


ing of Chatburn Methodist Women’s Fellowship was the Rev. Chris Cheeseman, super­ intendent minister of the Clitheroe Methodist Circuit. Mrs Giles presided and pianist was Mrs Hudson. Mr Cheeseman spoke about


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man referred to the visit of a Methodist bishop from Kenya, where there are many young men being called to the Methodist ministry but.there is not enough money to train them. This led to a project, being launched by the North Lancashire Methodist District to send money to train a min­ ister. Mrs Giles thanked Mr


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DALEHEAD


Country fare The harvest festival service


held in St James’s Curch, Dalehead, on Sunday was well-attended. The service was conducted


by the Rev. Mark Russell Smith and organist was Mrs V. Newhouse. On Monday evening a whist


• and domnino drive and sale of produce was held in Stephen Park which raised £112. MCs were Mr G. Parker and Mr P. Metcalfe and auctioneer was Mr R. Frankland. Prizewinners were: B. Peel,


G. Parker, H. Pickard, S. Peel, E.. Fox, R. Taylor. Raffle: F. Taylor, N. Taylor,


A. Fox, R. Taylor, A. Taylor, W. Brown,.


Village social for recreation ground


A VILLAGE turned out in force to support a Rimington Recreation Association staged the A well-supported draw added to the fund- fund-raising venture for its recreation ground. event at the White Bull, Gisbum, with Clitheroe raising. Pictured are some of those who attend- Residents of Rimington and nearby hamlets band "The Backbeats" providing music.


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attended a barbecue and disco, raising £900 for The party-goers enjoyed dancing, a disco and • There will be more, pictures in the Novem- the much-envied facility.


a tasty barbecue.


Alpine plants There is a change of venue


for the October meeting of Downham and Twiston Gar­ dening Club which will now take place in the Assheton Arms, at 7-30 p.m. next Thursday. This is due to the BBC “Born and Bred” team occupying the village hall. During the meeting Dr I.


Ridge will give a slide show on Alpine plants.


Life in Egypt Members of Downham WI


;f" An 'amusing report was given by Mrs Marion Court­ ney about the trip to see the film “Calendar Girls” and members are looking forward to meeting some of the real Calendar Girls at their meet­ ing in November. This will be an open meeting and friends and family are welcome. Those wishing to attend should inform the secretary or presi­ dent so they have an idea of numbers.


were transported to Egypt by a vivacious and entertaining guest speaker Mrs Isobel Hamid who gave an insight into the life of an Egyptian woman. To illustrate her talk she also brought along her tra­ ditional costumes and memen­ tos of her life in Cairo.


GISBURN


Mothers’ Union • Leader of Gisburn Mothers’


Union Mrs C. Thistlethwaite, led a service of re-dedication and commitment to the MU aim and objects in Gisburn, at the start of the new session. Mrs H. Waddingtpn read the lesson and organist was Mrs D. Rice. Mrs Thistlethwaite


thanked all who had helped to arrange the MU exhibit at the “Festival of Saints” and a message of thanks had come from the organising commit­ tee. .L Arrangements were made


organ music presented by Dr Tim Rishton. His programme entitled “Something Old, Something New” included pieces from many parts of the world together with well-loved music by Handel and Bach. Refreshments were served


during the interval, and at the close the Rev. Eric Kyte spoke for everyone in thanking Dr Rishton for a wonderful evening. Proceeds from the concert were for church funds.


Coffee and cakes A sum of £350 was raised at


a very pleasant coffee morn­ ing, held in the Rimington home of Mrs M. Dewhurst. There were lots of competi­ tions and busy cake and bring-, and-buy stalls.,:;


Proceeds were for Gisburn.


Parish Church and at the close churchwarden Mr George Bargh thanked Mrs Dewhurst- and her, family for their gener- oushospitality.,..*>


**. ’' U n v GRINDLETON


Soup lunches The smell of home-made .


soup will be wafting down, Chapel Lane.jGrindleton, on' Wednesday and on the first Wednesday of each month. The source of the aroma


will be the Methodist Church' where they will be preparing to serve their home-made soup along with a bread roll, a piece of cake and tea or coffee for


just a pound. The appetising smell will be on the air between noon and 1-30 p.m. when lunch is served in the hall. All villagers' are encouraged


to follow their noses, so that they can engage their taste buds and enjoy the company of old and new friends.


KNOWLE GREEN


Dancing steps Sequence dancing will take


for the annual silent auction which will take place in Gis­ burn Festival Hall on October 14th from 7-9 p.m. with last bids at 8-30 p.m. There will be a bring-and-buy cum cake stall and competitions. Admis­ sion is £1, including coffee and biscuits. Anyone wishing to donate any saleable goods to the event may leave them with a MU member or take to the Festival Hall on the afternoon of the auction. Members were reminded


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that the meeting on Novem­ ber 11th will be in the Festival' Hall at 1-30 p.m.


thanksgiving for the comple­ tion of the roof and tower repairs took place on Sunday morning in Gisburn Parish Church through readings, hymns, prayers and the address given by the vicar the .Rev, EricKyte..


Perfect topping A heartfelt service of


He paid tribute to the many . ;


people who have helped to ’ raise the necessary funds,- spearheaded by church war­ den Mr George Bargh', the late Mr Christopher Hindley, the events fund-raising committee and the PCC, together with the architects, building firm and other contractors for their sensitive approach to the work. The church, freed from the


scaffolding which it has worn since March of this year looks splendid, and following the service, members of the con­ gregation went outdoors and released coloured balloons to make the occasion. • Cake and wine were served


as the church members and friends mingled in a happy atmosphere.


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Organ recitali An appreciative audience in


Gisburn Parish Church was enthralled by a concert-of '


place in Knowle Green Village Hall on Monday at 8 p.m. and , new dancers are welcome.


Audio-visual A walk in Antarctica with


Mrs Margaret Burford and her husband will be the topic of an audio visual presenta­ tion in Knowle Green Village Hall on Wednesday, commenc­ ing with a glass of wine at 7-30 p.m.


LANGHO


Fancy goods The Mill Trading shops are


holding a fancy goods sale in St Mary’s RC Primary School, Langho, tonight at 7 p.m. Pro­ ceeds are for Friends of St Mary’s School and doors will open at 6-30 p.m., admission-.- free. . •


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Tins for'Thomas Pupils of St Mary’s RC Pri­


mary School are busy collect­ ing groceries to build a giant food mountain as part of their harvest charity work. Food parcels will be displayed and presented at the harvest asem- bly on October 3rd and later distributed, to Thomas, in


■ Blackburn, the charity for those on the margins of soci­ ety.


On the same day it is CAFOD fast day and the chil­ dren are aiming to fill a giant soup tin with coins including over 200 one pound coins from


'a non-uniform day. >; ■ PENDLETON


Back to front' . President of Pendleton


Women’s Institute Mrs Jean, Bristol welcomed members; to the meeting-together with visitors from Grindleton and Bolton-by-Bowland WIs. She introduced the speak­ er Mrs Mary Guest, a phys­


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iotherapist, of Middleton, near Manchester, who gave a very interesting talk on “Back Care for Women”. She illustrated her talk with diagrams and thanks were expressed to Mrs Guest by Mrs J. Fenlon. A competition for a


favourite pen or pencil was won by Mrs Fenlon, Mrs A. Whittaker, Mrs J. Bailey. Raffle winners were Mrs


Bailey, Mrs G. Holmes, Mrs A. Hall, Mrs E. Rhodes, Miss J. Broom and Mrs J. Crabtree. Tea hostesses were Mrs


M. Dewhurst, Mrs M. Cap- stick and Mrs F. Hancock. Thanks were expressed by


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Mrs M. Billows, of Bolton- by-Bowland, and Mrs K. Hopkinson, of Grindleton, for a lovely evening and deli­ cious supper. The next meeting will be


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hejd.,,onvOctqber!.21st in 'Peridletbn"Village Hall when


the speaker will be Mr Derek Clifford and his sub­ ject “A Brief History of Sea Songs”. The competition will be for anything to do with ships and there will also he a something useless in the kitchen stall.


ber edition of the Valley.


Mrs Mildred Pounder, Mrs Mavis Wiseman, Mrs Pat White and Mrs Laura Moor­ house.


Concert Sabden’s Lancashire Night


concert for Christian Aid is on Saturday at 7-30 p.m. in St Mary’s Hall. There will be a potato pie supper and tickets . are £5.


Show The group of local people who call themselves “The Vil-


. .lage Folk” are presenting their ; annual show in November. They will present “A Week­


end To Remember” - a come­ dy tale of a trip to a holiday camp, with music, song and dance, on Friday and Satur­ day, November 21st and 22nd, in St Mary’s Hall at 7-30 p.m. Proceeds from the show will go to Sabden’s First Response Appeal.


; been raised for St Nicholas’s Church Roof Appeal by the recent sponsored walk led by Mr Colin Cooke. Mr Cooke, who is 78 and


Walk A fantastic £l,751.50p has


Cork. Unable to join the Navy because of colour blindness, Mr Bargen told his audience that his fascination has con­ tinued as a hobby. He was thanked by Mrs Jean Cole. A competition for a sailing


memento was won by Mrs Vera Giles, with Mrs Cole, Mrs Lois Gill and Mrs Joyce Walker as runners-up. The draw was won by Mrs Pat Ratcliffe. Hostesses were Mrs Mandy Adamson and Mrs


Jackie Bury. Vice-president Mrs Joan


Porter chaired the business meeting and reminded mem­ bers of the 50th anniversary celebration on November 6th and the Christmas outing to Alston Hall on November 18th.


SIMONSTONE Parish council


still walks 40 miles a week, led 37 walkers on an eight-and-a- half mile trek around the Sab­ den Valley as his effort for the roof appeal and raised several hundred pounds in sponsor­ ship himself. His walk took a route from


Teddy bear Edward Bear will be wait­


ing to meet his young friends again in St John’s Church, Read, on Wednesday at 11 a.m.


RIMINGTON


event held in Rimington Memorial Institute raised £213 in aid of Macmillan Cancer Relief. Instigated by Mr Don and Mrs Con Nichol­ son and friends, the well- attended knockout contest was keenly fought out, with Mr B. Stott merging as winner against Mrs M. Byron. Joint third were Mrs S.


Indoor bowls A charity indoor bowls


Thompson and Mrs C. Nicholson. Everyone enjoyed a substantial two course tea and Mrs Nicholson thanked Rimington Bowling Club for the loan of their equipment.


domino drive, organised by Rimington Memorial Insti­ tute management committee, MCs were Mr H. Moorhouse (dominoes) and Mrs E. Jack- son (whist). A pie and peas supper was


Monthly drive At the monthly whist and


served. Winners were: Whist,


Ladies - Mrs F. Jeffs, Mrs J. Snowden; Mrs H. Grainger. Gents - Mr J. Tryner, Mrs J. Robinson, Mr S. Hogg. Dominoes: Mr G. Barry,


Mrs M. Blackmore, Mrs I. Whalley, Mrs A. Fox, Miss M. Pye, Mr W. Husthwaite. Raffle: Mrs V. Duckworth,


Mrs S. Barker, Mrs A) Seed, Mrs G. Thompson, Mr H. Moorhouse.


. SABDEN


Leisure club Sabden Age Concern


Leisure Club’s monthly lunch was held in St Mary’s Hall. Potato pie and pickles were provided by Shelley’s Kitchen, of Clayton-le-Moors. Desserts were prepared by Mrs Valerie Warburton and Mrs Nora Jones.


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■ In the absence of club chair­ man Mr Harold Jones, Goun. Frank ; Goss thanked all helpers and gave.birthday greetings to two members..


: Three games of bingo were played on cards kindly lent by Littlemoor, with Mr, Jack Haythornthwaite acting as caller.


- ; Raffle.prizes were won by "


The monthly meeting of Simonstbne Parish Council will be held in the old school tomorrow evening at 7-30 p.m. All residents are welcome to attend.


Sabden village centre up to Hill Top Farm and Green o’ th ’ Rocks into Back Lane through Shady Walk and on to Black Hill Wood. He then led his walkers along Black Hill to Dry Corner, Dean Heights, Stone Fold, Lower Houses, the Old House into Sabden Fold and back along Lower Lane, Watery Lane, Wood House, Hob Wood, Stainscombe, Rat­ ten Clough, New York Farm and Cockshotts. It finished back at the church gates where Mr Cooke was thanked by Mr Jack Pearson and Fr Trevor Vaughan, of St Nicholas’s, who also thanked everyone who had taken part. Photographs taken during


the walk will be put on display at the church Christmas Fair and a prize will be presented for the best one. Mr Cooke said he would


. this and I think i t’s a record for a sponsored walk in Sab­ den,” he said. In recent years Mr Cooke’s walks, which have been dubbed his “Cooke’s Tours”, have raised a total of £9,000 for local charities. On Monday of this week he


like to thank everyone who walked and all those who sponsored. “Without their support we couldn’t have done


Family service Harvest festival services in St Peter’s Church, Simonstone, on Sunday are a 10 a.m. fami­ ly service and at 6-30 p.m. a joint parish Evensong. There will be no Evensong service in St John’s Church, Read, this week.


Tour guide Due to illness, Mr M. Roberts was unable to give his talk entitled “Light on the Land” to members of Simonstone with Read WI. Instead mem­ bers welcomed Mrs Doreen. Rawstron who entertained and informed with her “Tales from a Tour Guide”. Excellent photographs were


entered in the competition for the most beautiful British landscape and winners were: Mrs Jill Lund, Mrs Pam Jel- ley, Mrs Dorothy Shorrock. A WI promotion coffee


morning held on September 15th raised £138 for Simon­ stone and Read First Respon­ der Team. The annual meeting will be


held on October 16th followed by a Jacob’s join supper.


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very successful time) The chil­ dren have all played well and with enthusiasm and thanks to a grant from Ribble Valley Borough Council extra bowis have been purchased so that all the children could play at the same time. This year’s knockout-com­


petition has been very excit­ ing with Rachael Taylor ver­


. point level pegging right up to the very last bowl. Good sportsmanship was the order of the day and everyone cheered at the end when the boys shook hands after a well- fought match. The sun shone as Jonathon received the tro­ phy and Michael the runner- up cup.


sus Jonathon Parker and Michael Roberts versus Stephen Harrison (on his 10th birthday!) in the semi­ final. The final followed between Jonathon and Michael. No final could have been more tense with every


TOSSIDE


Tricks and spots A whist and domino drive


! held in Stephen, Park, Dale- head, was well-supported and proceeds were in aid of Tos- side Village Hall. MCs were Mr J. Kenyon and Mr R Met­ calfe. Winners were: J. Wadding-


by Robbie Robinson


ton, M. Wellock, F. Jeffs, M. Cowking, G. Parker, J. Robin­ son J. Traynor, T. Pickles, C.. Wiseman, D. Lowe, J. Pye, A. Fox, F. Taylor, A. Taylor. Raffle: M. Robinson, G.


Thompson, F. Taylor, M. Wellock, W. Barker. The next drive will be on


October 18th in Stephen Park. WEST


BRADFORD


Get-together The meeting of West


Bradford Leisure Club will take place today in the vil­ lage hall at noon.


Garden club Guest speaker at tonight’s


meeting of West Bradford Garden Club will be Mr David Metcalfe, of Nelson, who will give an illustrated talk entitled “Vegetable Harvesting to the Show Bench”. Mr Metcalfe has won many horticultural show prizes. The talk will take place in


the village hall at 7-30 p.m. and visitors are welcome.


Tricks and spots There were 17 tables in play


at the whist and domino drive held in West Bradford Village Hall. Whist winners were: Ladies


- J. Hartley, V. Duckworth, M. Waddington, M. Robin­ son, M. Jackson. Gents - J. Proctor, F. Fallon, J. Trainer, J. Robinson J. Riley. Dominoes: M. Blackmore,


F. Giles, F. Cooke, M. Davies, H. Proctor, F. Lofthouse, M. Capstick. Raffle: J. Treynor, M. Proc­


tor, D. Bristol, J. Hartley, M. Bristol, M. Edmondson. The next drive will be on


October 15th at 7-30 p.m. in the village hall.


WHALLEY


Senior whist Whist winners of the senior


citizens’ drive, in Whalley, were: Ladies - Miss M. Chad- dock, Mrs H. Hardy. Gents - Mr J. Wooff, Mrs G. Walms- ley. Dominoes: Mrs M. Maden, Mr J. Hartley. Raffle: Mrs D. Farnsworth.


Garden visit A demonstration by Mrs Pauline Marsden entitled “The Spark that Ignites” cer­ tainly sparked off the first meeting of Whalley Flower Club after the summer beak. Mrs Marsden chose an


had a more leisurely day when he was a judge at the Pateley Bridge Show, one of York­ shire’s top shows, when VIP guests included Prince Charles the Prince of Wales. Mr Cooke, a poultry expert, . judged the egg section.


. Council The October meeting of


Sabden Parish Council will be on Tuesday, October 7th, at 7- 30 p.m. in the Methodist Rooms, Wesley Street. The public are welcome.


Spot On The next Spot On event in


Sabden is a play entitled: “A Woman’s Place”, about the fight for women’s suffrage leading up to the First World War. It is described as “a pow­ erful and emotive piece of the­ atre” and will be presented in St Mary’s Hall on Sunday, October 26th, a t 7-15 p.m. Tickets are £3 adults, £1.50. children and family tickets £8.


SAWLEY Tales of the sea


There was a good attendance at the September meeting of Sawley. WI when Mr Kevin Bargen spoke on “The Histo­ ry of the Cunard Line” His interest in ships developed when he was a young boy playing around the port of


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Lively debate Members of Slaidburn Young Farmers’ Club met in the vil­ lage hall to watch a debate chaired by Mr David Howard, of Wigglesworth. One team' consisted of former members of Chipping Young Farmers Club - Julie Bennett, Richard Seed and John Stott. Oppos­ ing them were Catherine Cross and William Slinger, former members of Clitheroe YFC, and Neville Harrison, of Slaid­ burn. Motions chosen by the


teams were “Women are bet­ ter drivers than men” and “Footballers receive too much media attention”. Members were treated to two lively debates and gained a great deal from the evening. Thanks were expressed to those who took part by Robert Harrison. Next week’s meeting will be


the AGM in Slaidburn Village Hall at 7-45 p.m. prompt with all members being asked to • attend.


Knockout 2003 The children of the junior


class at Slaidburn School have once again enjoyed an after­ school club at Slaidburn’s Bowling Green during the summer months. All the class with the excep­


- and along with help from Mrs Myra Briggs and Mrs Mar­ garet Harrison have had a


tion of only .a couple of chil­ dren who were already com­ mitted to after-school swim­ ming lessons, have been bowl­ ing eagerly every Wednesday. Mrs Jean McNamee, with the assistance of Mrs Eileen Lewis, has taken the children


assortment of flowers and foliage for a variety of arrangements and entertained members with a wealth of funny stories and jokes, which together resulted in a most enjoyable evening. The garden visit at 10


Moorfield, Whalley, originally planned for this Sunday, has been rearranged to October 5th. Plants and home-produce


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A DERELICT barn and sheel the Forest of Bowland is one stl er to becoming a history classif walkers and Lancashire school The dry-stone walls of the shl


which measures 45 by 30 metre divided into 10 pens, have been rel Bowland estate officer Mr Keithl is now finalising the fund-rai| restoration of the barn. He is hoping to include work to I


Councillor in bus statil hole himsi


TWO barrows of concrete were i fill a hole in the surface of Wha| Station. Contractors were not involved!


council chairman Coun. Eric RorT prised some of his colleagues at th l ing when he revealed he had don| himself. I t was pointed out that peoptl


such action, or sweeping awayl public places, could create legal f for themselves if someone fell a n | them for a poor job. But Coun. Ronnan countered |


he had done made the surface; He emphasised: "It is our respd no-one else’s - 1 wouldn't have del erwise. But the bus station is no| by anyone else." The parish council is hoping I


cashire County Council may t l legal responsibility for the statiorf state of the surface, the design o | features and the cost of bringiif thing up to modem standards hq issue unresolved. A county council represental


Coun. Ronnan two months ago t l take matters further. He viewed f for the bus station and asked for t to be copied for him, saying thatl for upgrading or detailed costinl far been prepared. There would| ther meeting later. Some other councillors later J


would have liked to have been at I ing, but Coun. Ronnan emphasis! was only a fact-finding one lastinl utes. He stressed that once th l council’s plans and costings were f Whalley councillors would be f |


suited. Ran off with ph|


AFTER being challenged by a i staff, a man who had picked up a nl phone box in a shop in C a s t! Clitheroe, on Saturday removed thsl and ran off. The T-Mobile phone i | £89 and police are investigating.


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will be on sale between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Admission is'£l, including


refreshments. • For further details about


the garden visit tel. 428470. The next club meeting will


be on October 9th when Mr Peter Foley will give a demon­ stration entitled “Fantastic Foliage”. This will also be the annual


meetings.


Canal trips Guest speaker at Whalley


Methodist Ladies Fellow­ ship was Mrs Eileen Bridge whose ta lk was entitled “Laughs in the Locks”. She told her audience of


many humorous incidents which had happened to her while on her narrowboat. . Mrs Bridge who is also a


poet told many tales in verse while she explained how locks work, showing pho­ tographs of some of 'h e r trips.


1 She was thanked by her


•sister Mrs Glenys Nolan, who was in the chair. The next meeting will be on October 6th when all . ladies are welcome.;


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