14 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, September 9th, 2004


Embroidery President of Mitton WI Mrs Doreen Bal- shaw gave a warm welcome to guest of honour Mrs J. Cros­ by together with members of Bashall Eaves and Lostock Hall w is who were invited to help cele-


Mr Hugh Barton, of Inskip, was speaker


(^hoWith the help of Thepr^idenUhanked the caster Priory.


explained about the artistic skills of his parents. His mother was a craftswoman and his father an artist, and their joint skills came together to open the success-


coloured slides Mr Barton showed the wonderful tapestries, embroideries and kneelers, depicting


Hilary Jones.


Mrs Edna Clarkson and her husband, George, for the pro­ duction of the monthly newsletter.


ttelifrstoi^''oTjK;^° Mrs Crosby cut the also the different birthday cake_made


ful Marlborough ^ t Dorothy Dixon School, in Wiltshire ajgo displayed many


trades which operat­ ed in Lancaster.


redffOT<Mii fantastic deals


on the complete v > ,ranc|epf--;^y


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quilts which she had made over a period of years, and she thanked Mr Barton and said what a wonderful legacy his parents had left for future generations to L>OH00 en joy.Thanks were Sabden is to join in the expressed to Mrs World’s Biggest Cot-


by Mrs Pat Hoyle and Mrs Hilary Scott. Guests than­ ked members tor inviting them to share the birthday party and supper.


SABDEN


Mrs Jennifer Lock- wood and Mrs Sagar were winners of the quiz and raffle win­ ners were Mrs Neta Wilson, Mrs Edith Gavin and Mrs Shirley Baxter.


Sheila Sagar tor organising two suc­ cessful evening out­ ings


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they designed the were Mrs Dorot *hy embroideries for Lan- Dixon and Mrs


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die Street West and a conservatory at 21 Crowtrees Road. No decision had been made on an applica-


I views. Coun. FranV I


tion for amendments Coun. Jean Haythorn- to previous planning thwaite had asked


Goss remarked that several street names are looking tatty. The borough council will be contacted.


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approval at Whins the county councillor House. The parish


committee had dis- -^jjjte Hill painted. cussed an application \/\;inncirc for a two-storey


extension at 75 The Parish Council’s Whalley Road and Best Kept Gardens


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objected on grounds of its size, the possi­ ble loss of light for neighbours and that the windows are not in keeping.


Two residents of Lit- tlemoor sheltered housing, Mrs Mar­ garet Taylor and Mrs Ruth Hunter, are hosting a coffee ■ morning in the lounge at Littlemoor on Friday, Septem­ ber 24th, in conjunc­ tion with people all over the country.


fee Morning in aid of , the Macmillan Nurs­ es.


I t begins a t 11 a.m. and the £1 admission


includes coffee and cake and there is a raffle.


• sack to see what type of materials to recy­ cle.


Pap0r Nejrt Tuesday is waste paper collection day around Sabden. Old paper left out in the white sacks provided will be collected. Please look at the instructions on the


Summ0r fair The Summer Fair at Littlemoor sheltered housing last month raised a fantastic total of £740 after


Harvest highlights Valley produce


A HARVEST cele­ bration with a differ­ ence will highlight the diversity of foods produced in the Ribble Valley.


The parish church of St Wilfrid's, Rihch- ester, will be trans­


The 11th Century church will be given over to stalls dis­ playing the rich variety of foods grown by the local community on their farms, smallhold­ ings, allotments and


formed on Saturday, as it stages its sec­ ond annual Harvest Market.


success.


gardens. Despite the wettest August on record and the. prospect of difficult harvesting, more than 40 producers and growers have pledged their sup­ port and will he there to talk about their production and growing methods. Much of the pro­ duce will be offered for sale. Ribchester's Rector, Fr John Francis, says the aim of the Harvest Market is to cele-


and to put the church at the centre of the celebrations - as it would have been in an earlier, age - bringing together the rural and urban commu­ nities. On display at St Wilfrid's will be local bread, cheese, eggs, meat, herbs, ice-cream, preserves, pies, soups, fruit and vegetables and much more. The Harvest Market opens its doors from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.


brate the variety of St Wilfrid's Harvest foods produced in Service takes place the Ribble Valley on Sunday.


more donations came Rainbows and CouncIl


St Nicholas Last week’s guest cele­ brant and preacher at St Nicholas’s Church was the Rev. Chris Sterry, vicar of Whalley.


The money has now been gratefully accepted by Derian House Children’s Hospice at Chorley and warden Mrs Gill Gould and the Little-


supported the event, Christian Aid to make it such a ^ charity concert for Christian Aid is to be held on Friday, Octo- ber 22nd, in St Mary’s Hall. Tickets are £6 from Jack Pearson on 775487 or


public. Apologies


were received from Couns Haworth,


councillor Michael Fielding and PC Paul Sherratt.


Enid Boyd-Martin PlSflS on 773838.


Brownies began their Sabden Parish Coun­ weekly meetings cil’s August meeting after the summer break on Tuesday and will hold their first church parade on October 4th.


moor residents want The church harvest to thank everyone service and lunch is who helped at and on September 26th.


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- ?ahbas - J- Swindlcburst, ii. , S ^ c lM e r t ^ r p i S u r e Wine: Homemade spirit- enjoying the show, (s)


was chaired by Coun. Jean Haythornth- waite and attended by Couns Frank Goss, Kevin Barring­ ton, Paul Cull and Bernard Parfitt and four members of the


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The following planning applications had been granted by Rib­ ble Valley Borough


Council - a kitchen extension at 21 Pen­ dle Street West, a secure main entrance, office and storage at Sabden


Accounts Monthly accounts approved for pay­ ment included the lengthsman’s fee, £50 to Ribble Valley Council for rent and £101 for grass cut­ ting, £141 audit fee, £8.19 for electricity


competition was judged by Padiham Allotments’ Associa­ tion members who were surprised at the high standard.


The large gardens’ sec­ tion was won by Alun and Glenda Parfitt, with Mrs P. Barnes of Wiswell Moor House the run­ ner-up and Anita Lyons of Woodstock, Pendle Street West in third place.


to the youth shelter. The medium gardens’ £318 to a contractor section was won by


Other matters New litterbins have been placed on The Holme, reported Coun. Bernard Parfitt. He also said that work to replace Jubilee Bridge had still not started


for grass cutting, £83.37 for building materials, £10.75 for paint, £614 insur­ ance and £350 dona­ tion for the mainte­ nance of the parish graveyard at St Nicholas’s.


Whalley, Procter and Coun. Paul Cull was Shorter, borough concerned about


meeting LCC con­ tractors moved in last week to begin work.


Small gardens, first A. and C. Clapham of 2 School House Cot­ tages, Pendle Street Bast; second, A. and


Harold and Ann Jones of 14 Stubbins Lane, second were Colin and Jennifer Hartley of 3 St Nicholas Mews, and third Mr A. Riley of 1 The Barn, Clerk Hill Road.


although since the pij.st in the special tea-


■ K. Jackson of 13 Padiham Road; third, J. Oxhorough, 115 "l^alley Road.


traffic safety around


the increased traffic currently being expe­ rienced. County Coun. Albert Atkin­ son is to be asked to help. Coun. Kevin Barrington was con-


Hanging baskets, first


tures section were Alun and Glenda Parfitt; second Mr Jimmy Fisk, 9 Stub- bins Lane; third, Colin and Jennifer Hartley.


Alun and Glenda Parfitt; second Harold and Ann Jones; third, Pendle Antiques, Union Mill, Watt Street.


cerned abouT t ie The trophies and cer- level of parking in tificates were pre-


Primary School, an The fire service is to be extension and front contacted for its


Wesley Street which had recently prevent­ ed fire engines from getting access.


seated at the parish council meeting on Tuesday and council­ lors thank everyone who entered and the


judges. their thanks to ‘he judges swindlehurst; vase of


tea stall, the raffle, clear up ^ose any vanety - -^Kenyon, and finally to all those who r , Moorcroft, M. Kelly, on „ ™ j


'entered. The over^ winner sp ecim ^^;^thfoliag^^^ fa“ of the show with


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points was E. Moorcroft, uig;vaseofs while Jeff Cowling took ety - E.


ond place and Helen Wolfenden; vase of mix^d D whurst third place. ' Results


- annuals - D. ivyriou, i.>. Swindlehurst.


for all their help and those jjjjj(g,j garden flowem - E. Bar , . ^arietv - E. - K. Hutton, B. Dewhurst, M. who helped to print entry jj^ggjgf(,{(; j,Ranson,D. Ayr-po forms, bake cakes, run the one spike multi-flowemd


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s^dlehurst;four Dewhurst; Victoria Sandwich ~ Dearina C Loach; three sausage rolls - B.


_ g Dearing, C. cream filled meringues: H. g,„ia,jieiiurst; Smith; four ^gerbiscmts-G.


nTon. dressed - D. Hutton.H.Smith, J.Cowlmg; ^


partle; four runner beans- Dewhurst, K. Hutton, D.


mixJd J R ^ o n , H. Dewhurst, M. Ayrton: three flapjaefc (chil- ^


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'RECORD, entries were spike of gladioh - D. S me- To add to the success of


' the show, more than £200 ^ r n.-Swindle


^nrdwi at GrindletonHor-hurst; vase of <^endulas-t. w o ^ ticulturalShowthisyear. M ^X 'sp to S 'S S r 'V e g e teb le an d f rm ^ ^


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. .. tY.Yc.YYa arinV n R p . £ jjgjp j,j trying to council’s planning ggt the railings on


Charity moal A meal to raise money for the flood victims in North East Bangladesh, costing £10, has been arranged at Trishna


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. TT f 1 in.1 V,., Q ipnvp vour white tion, and counselling


English Martyrs' Church from 11 a.m. until 12-30 p.m.


Restaurant in King Street on Monday at 7-30 p.m. To book, ring 01254 249571.


Christian Action A talk about the work Christian Aid does to help poorer countries by campaigning for


on Sunday at 9 a.m. in the day school.


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the meeting tonight of Whalley Christian Action Group. The meeting, in Whalley Abbey, begins at 8 p.m.


are required for e Qg|.|.,gg 0\/GninQ Inquiries to C. Ward fund-raismg event on


01254 822004. come to attend. Saturday at the At this week’s Abbey on 01254 53866. \ V J® m ott/i rtiRfifi


ews f r om the Tillages The second team booby prize went to VVI .1


Senior Citizen’s Drive the winners were: whist, ladies Mrs P.


.. the Vigil Indian An Alpha Prayer Vigil


High notes


The monthly Parish The Octavious Singers Church Breakfast is are giving a concert


at Whalley Parish Church on Saturday at 7-30 p.m. Every­ one is welcome and


is tomorrow between 7-30 and 9-30 p.m. in Whalley Methodist Church.


Wooff; dominoes, Mrs S. Baxter and Mr F. Peel. Mrs D. Farnsworth won the raffle. The next meet­ ing is on Saturday at 6-45 p.m. Any inquiries ring 01254 822988.


f S S t o w S S t Mothers-Union ^


will be given by Whalley Mothers Elaine Gisbourne at Union is collecting for a jumble sale to be held in the Methodist Hall on Saturday,


September 18th at 11


Archaeological Soce- ity will commence its winter programme at 8 p.m. tonight in the main hall at Whalley


aker will be PENDLETON


Woolf and Mrs G. . . . Walmsiey; gents, Mr W a s te P a p e r H. Holt and Mr J. The fortnightly col-


Scorers were John Thompson (2) and Gavin Farnworth. Andrew Moores was the man-of-the- match.


lection of 4 s t e On Saturday tte first paper takes place in


the village on Tues­ day. Please leave papers in the bags provided.


team lost 3-0 to Saturday, September Worsthorne away, isth, is Diocesan Fun


iviaj — i Tniurade”.


with Andrew Tinker being named man-of- the-match. The sec­ ond team won at home to Langho 4-2. Read scorers were Steve Neary, John Thompson, Jon


tickets will be avail- Winter Whist able on the door for xhe Whalley and Dis- Many regulars were on £5, in aide of church Historical and holiday so it was a


quiet night for whist at Read Constitu-


FoOtball


were Edith Chamley and John Hull with the special prize going to Sally Birmingham.


Anyone with items to will Igive a lecture on -\^ednesday Read be collected can ring the Dead Sea United beat CUtheroe 01254 822325 or Scrolls. All are wel- r b L 3-2 at home.


Scorers were Craig


Taylor, Shane Kennedy and Sam


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Quiz ____on


Tuesday evenings in Read Constitutional Club are proving very popular with teams from outside the vil­ lages of Read and Simonstone compet­ ing. On August 31st, the winners were Six of the Best captained by June Wrathall, second were The


Markham and Billy xhe committee this Whittingham. Man year are Ann Mellor


Day at Camelot. Please note that tick­ ets for this event have to be ordered and paid for in advance. Ann Mellor and Sue Sharpies have full detail.


of the match was Andrew Moores.


(enrolling member), Barbara Youles (sec­ retary), Sue Sharpies (treasurer), Margaret Simpson and Pat _


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and help to set the church up for the Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 25th ready for Sun­ day services on September 26th, at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.


Tea The afternoon tea group will meet at


meeting of the season of Simonstone Moth­ ers’ Union at 7-45 p.m.


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School. The topic for the evening is “Fair


in the Old


Keiron Duckworth. Chviger Clowns. The Monday. played Rock Rovers Ebb and Flo againl


Simonstone with


the previous evening MothGfS* UniOfl Read WI welcomes .!•___C 1


at home and won 3-1. Tuesday sees the first the return of guest Tr\V\n


speakers Mr and Mrs Kellington who will give an illustrated talk about their jour­


ney to New Zealand.


lar slides and will be an open evening for


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trated talk generated many questions and raised awareness of


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This promises to be Marion Parry an excellent opportu- nity to see spectacu-


guests (male m well as female) on Thurs-


day at 7-30 p.m. a t


the Old School Hall, Simonstone. The competition will be for the most atmo­ spheric photograph and there will be a produce and pre­ serves stall.


SLAIDBURN


Mcllroy (sick visi- tors). The committee Violence will be pleased to see At the third open anyone who can come meeting of Slaidbpn


and welcomed two members of the Community Police Force who joined the


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the speaker . .—


; A competition was won by Mrs Jenny Bradley and Mrs June Carr. The


Hopwood.


to hear Mrs At the next meeting on « . .


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institute, expressed her appre­ ciation to all the ladies who helped with the event.


October 6th, the speaker will be Joanne Green tMking about her run in the London Marathon.


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Samaritans Need


Volunteers Do you want to find out more about


giuuti . . . . . J ” abusemmenome. the home of Mrs Rgfgj-rals come from Sheila Smith, Mead-


WI, guest speaker was a member of HARV Domestic Violence Team. Mrs Christine Hopwood is one of a team of four covering Hyndburn and Ribble Valley, offering support and advice to women and children suffering abuse in the home.


If transport is needed please 772994.


ow View Cottage, Simonstone Lane, on Tuesday, from 2 p.m. to 4-15 p.m.


contact


Lost Missing from St Peter’s Church, Simonstone are a book and video called “Health Wars” together with anoth­ er book called “The ABC of Disease” both by Philip Day. Anyone with infor­ mation please contact Sheila Smith on 772994.


Wedding


Stirk House Hotel Gisburn


Waste Paper The recycling kerbside collection of waste paper will be on Monday in Read and Simonstone. Please


Sunday 26th September 11.30am - 3.30pm


To book a stand contact Lynn 01282 777515 ---------------------■


various sources, including self-referral and the team offers practical support, advice and informa


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The Samaritans? Why not come along to our open evening where you can learn more about the work of The Samaritans.


Local volunteers will be on hand to


answer any questions, whilst watching a video and enjoying a coffee.


Wednesday, September 15th at 8 p.m.


Saturday, September 21st at 10.30 p.m.


105 New Park Street, Blackburn


or call 01254 662424


abuse by a close fami­ ly member.


subjected to


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, ^ptember 9tli, 12004 15 Christmas shopping


trip 'will be to Harro­ gate on November 22nd and a workshop


Mrs Hopwood’s illus- uenerated


is being organised for members to be able to use the recently purchased camcorder.


thrp^roblem where President Mrs Jan one in four women Weisters reported on


a very enjoyable and successful cheese and wine party,held to raise funds for the


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