12 Clitneroe Advertiser & Times, September 30th, 2004 ' '■ i ' r *i'f •» /» I *. J V ! ?


TWO special PACT (Police and Community Together) meetings, at which members of the public will be invited to express the ir views on policing, in the area are to be held next week. They will be hosted by


PC Cliff Woodcock, the town’s community beat


i A chance to air your views


manager, and the first will take place on Tues­ day, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Clitheroe Cricket Club. This is for residents of the Salthill Road area. The second is on


Thursday from, 4 to 6 p.m., at Clitheroe Rugby Club, and is for residents in that part of the town.


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CLITHEROE couple Miss Rachael Webster and Mr Mar­ tin Murphy were married at St Mary’s RC Church, Langho, in a ceremony conducted by Fr Sean Morgan. The bride, a youth offending


team worker, is the only daugh­ ter of Phillip and Margaret Webster, of'i^alley.


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of Brenden and Sandra. Given away by her father, the Murphy, the brid g


bride wore an ivory A-line gown brother.


in satin with crystal detail to A honeymoon m the bodice and a lace back.


home in Clitheroe. lowed the reception which Her full-length veil consisted held at the Shireburn


of crystal detail and she carried Hotel, Hurst Green, a bouquet of lilies, cream roses The couple are to make their and irvDsoDhila


4 ? ^ a s attended by friends Picture by Andrew Whalley, Miss Sarah Sharpies, Miss Nice- Blackburn


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BOLTON-BY- BOWLAND


^arvest festival


St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Bolton-by- Bowland, was deco­ rated with fruit and flowers for the harvest thanksgiving service. The children from the village school gave a presentation on Fair Trade and sang the hymn, “See The Farmer Plough His Field.” Fruit and veg­ etables, blessed by the rector. Canon David Mewis, will be dis­ tributed to elderly parishioners by the children.


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last bids at 8-30 p.m. There will be a com­ petition and a sepa­ rate brihg-and- buy/cake stall. Admission price includes coffee and biscuits and all are


p.m. Admission is at 7-30 for an 8.0O £2.50 including p.m. start drinks and biscuits Village dance and new dancers are Tjdiets are now avail- always welcome. Just able for the dance come along and join in the fun!


welcome to join m IM O rw ay la iK this sociable occasion. The monthly talk for


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Harvest service The annual service of Wednesday when


harvest thanksgiving ^ ss Doreen Latter takes place in G^um P''esent slides on


Parish Church on Norway. October 10th at 11 Admission is £3.o0, - _


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After the service, every­ one was invited to the village hall for lunch. As a result of the col­ lection, a cheque for £450 will be sent to the Salvation Army,


, LEATHER SUITES


Comfortable and contemp®raiY for fell than you may think ' T


year unlimited I charges for colour select! !" rA '. - m . Double celebration for village Brownies


among the homeless. This follows dona­ tions from the church to Sudan and Pak­ istan.


____ movement. The Gisburn Brownies, aged seven to 10, meet every Monday from 6 p.m. in the Festival Hall, they are led by Brown Owl Sarah Kyte, Snowy Owl Deborah Giles and Tawny Owl Heather Adamson.


Braille Members of Bolton-by- Bowland YFC met in the village hall on Monday night for a talk on braille. Every­ one enjoyed the inter­ esting and informa­ tive insight into this subject.


CLARKSON - PICKUP


A BEAUTY therapist from Clitheroe mar­ ried a wallpaper printer from Billington at St Paul’s Church, Low Moor. Miss Linsay Pickup and Mr David Clarkson were married by the Rev. Rodney


Nicholson. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs


P. Pickup, of Siddows Avenue, Clitheroe. Her bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs D. Clarkson, of Billington Gardens, Billing- ton.


meet in the village at 6-45 p.m.


BILLINGTON Rail talk Next week’s meeting The president


-will be a visit to Blackburn Police Sta­ tion. Members to


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Given away by her father, the bride wore


an ivory silk gown with sequin and dia­ mante detail. She carried a bouquet of red roses which had diamante centres.


Chief bridesmaid was the bridegroom s ^


sister, Nicky Clarkson. Other attendants were Rachel Capstick, Cheryl Gath, Lucy Borham, Janet and Olivia Fernandez and


Elbe Eccles. The older bridesmaids wore wine-


coloured dresses and carried bouquets of cream and red roses, while the younger attendants wore ivory and red dresses and


carried drawstring bags. Best man was Mr David Elliot, wlmc


groomsmen were Mr Karl Goodwin and Mr


Mark Haworth. Following the wedding ceremony a recep­ tion was held at The Clarion Hotel and


Suites, Foxfields. The newlyweds will make their home in


Great Harwood. Picture by Robin Haworth, Whalley


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A CAR park in the centre of Clitheroe has received a £9,000 facelift. Grassed areas flanking the Holden Street Car Park have been replaced with block paving and bircn trees. Ribble Valley Borough Council engi­ neer Tracy Hurst said: “The two-wee revamp is part of the council’s work to improve the borough’s car parks.’’


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. D OUBLE celebration was enjoyed by working towards badges,” said Heather. Brownies in Gisburn. The 1st St Mary’s “We have more than 20 members now and Brownie Pack celebrated its first birthday three have just moved up to join the Guides with a fun-filled party, which coincided with in Clitheroe.” the 90th birthday of the national Brownie A new Rainbows group, for girls aged five to seven, has also just been formed in Gisbum. Rainbows is the youngest branch of Guiding and the group is run by Gillian Whittle. It has around 10 members and also meets at the Festival Hall on Mondays from 6 p.m. .


‘We’ve had a fantastic first year, with lots of fun-packed activities and crits, trips out and


Arrangements were made for the delegate


warm welcome to members and guests for the monthly meet­ ing.


The harvest offering will be for the Brad­ ford Diocesan MU Appeal for the emer­ gency conditions in Darfur in the Sudan.


which includes a glass


that is being held in the village hall on Fri­ day, October 15th, commencing at 7-30 p.m. and continuing until late. Dancing is to music from Peter and Mary and admis­ sion is £5 including light supper. For tick-


of wine and a light RUSSiSn plHfliSt supper, and the The first of the evening commences autumn season of


The church decoration for the harvest will be on the previous Fri­ day from 10 a.m.


GRINDLETON


Our picture shows Emma Todd with the birth­ day cake ready to share with her fellow Brownies. (G200904/6)


and members to I t is requested that attend the autumn


service will be held at family service. 10 a.m. in Chatburn Many children had Methodist Church, brought harvest bas- The preacher will be kets and everyone former minister the enjoyed the service Rev. Graeme Halls. and the refreshments served afterwards,


Four members will attend a meeting


council meeting of the Lancashire Federa- fruit which will go tion of Women’s Insti- towards the Sudan tutes, to be held Tues- Appeal, day at Lancaster L u n c h e O n Club Town Hall. Members of Chatbum


The president intro­ duced Mr David Ali­ son, who gave an illus­ trated talk about the Settle to Carlisle rail­ way. The result of the talk was a unanimous


about recycling at Grimsargh Village Hall entitled “A Load Of Old Rubbish.”


Soup lunches Another month and another homemade soup will be served at Grindleton Methodist Church next Wednes­ day.


At this concert, Rus­ sian pianist Katya Apekisheva will be making a welcome return to the village hall and her pro­ gramme will include works by Grieg and Scriabin. To book, call 01254 826948. • M o re news


lunchtime concerts presented by john- travis.events ltd at the village hall will be held on Thursday, October 14th.


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Starting Wednesday 29* 9.30 - 3.30pm in the Parish Hall, Clitheroe and Thursday 30* 9.30 ■ 3.30pm in the New Era Centre, Accrington.


Between 12 noon and 1-30 p.m. a bowl of soup with a bread roll, a piece of cake and tea or coffee will be served in the hall for a minimum donation of just £1.


donations are made in Mrs Adele Pridding lieu of flowers and was the organist and a Fair Trade table did a brisk trade, manned by Mr and Mrs Lead- better of St Paul’s, Low Moor.


Methodist Church Coll6Ction Luncheon Club The recent collection in enjoyed an outing to Downham amounted to £61.44 - many thanks to all who gave so generously.


the Yorkshire Dales, calling at Watershed Mill, in Settle, for shopping and a meal. Afterwards there was a tour of Inglebor- ough and Ribblehead. Despite the poor


decision to organise a p | |•^| ii-p fivpnts tripontherai^ayin ^ S n T e L d i s t the next programme The vote of


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ton and Langho Com­ munity Centre, on Monday, October 18th, at 7-45 p.m. New members will be most welcome.


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be the AGM and wll October 16th a cof- be held m the Billing- morning and


Samaritans. bring-and-buy stall Mothers’ union morning


On October 17th a sponsored hjrnin sing take place from 3


Proceeds from these events will go towards the Building Fund.


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harvest social and comed a full congre- supper in the village school at 7-30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.


meet together for a Alan Reid wel- ^ Harvest service


Harvest service On Sunday a harvest festival thanksgiving


gation to the beauti­ fully decorated Downham Parish Church on Sunday morning for the har­ vest thanksgiving


will be held in church The new session of Gis- from lO a.m. to noon, bum Mothers Union


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opened with a service of Evensong in Gis­ burn Parish Church, led by the vicar the


Later over tea and bis­ cuits, members dis­ cussed future plans and made arrange­ ments for the MU .


to the aims objects of the MU worldwide movement.


Women’s Fel-


lowship will meet on 2-30


(.jjg weather an enjoyable UUirSaCn


CHIPPING .


time was had by all. The Citiaens’ Advice Bureau, Outreach ses­ sions will take place in


Chipping Village Hall on Monday from 1 to 3 p.m.


GISBURN


The course runs for 20 weeks and we can accept late starters up to two weeks after start date.


This course is for ANYONE who wants to get more out of their volunteering


experience - are you looking to increase your work experience and change job or get back into work? Are you lacking the confidence to get a job? The certificate will be an excellent addhion to anybody’s CV.


For further details ring Janet or Maureen on 1200 427886 or 07817 945834


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


KNOWLE GREEN


Musical concert


The young and not- quite-so-young stars of the future dis­ played their musical talents at the recent concert at the village hall. All are pupils of local music teacher Carrie Steingold and the delighted their appreciative audience with a wonderful dis­ play of their musical talents, many being winners at the recent Fleetwood Music Fes­ tival.


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Some £235 was raised for the village hall by the concert and, addi­ tionally, £100 was raised by the raffle and donated to motor neurone research at the Royal Preston Hospital.


ng which they re- ro r i l l ig lliy dedicated.themselves The usual fortnightly and whist and domino


drive at the village hall will be held on Monday at 7-30 p.m. Admission is £1, including tea and bi^ cuits. Everyone is most welcoma


annual sUent auction. Line OanCing This will take place Line Dancing continues on October 12th in at the village hall on Gisbum Festival Hall Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. with from 8 until 10-30


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