22 'Clitheroe Advertiser & Times; March 17th! 2005 Mild start to month
THERE was a mild start to the month of February, with average tem peratures and a very wet day on the 11th, which was also a warm day. This was followed by bitter norther
ly winds for the second half of the month when temperatures rarely made it to 40F degrees. Frosty nights from the 18th to the
end of the month, with snow on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd, gave a taste of Arctic conditions. Rainfall, including melting snow,
was well below average for February, with only 3.596 inches (89.9 mm) being recorded. Date Max F Min P Rain 1 2
48 38 Trace 46 40
0.1 BILLOWS - KEATE
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A FORMER B'olton-by-Bowland resident who now lives in New Zealand has married. Mr David Billows, the younger son of Mr
and Mrs Geoffrey Billows, has been in New Zealand for eight years and works as a dairy farm manager in Taranaki, on the North Island. His bride was Susan Keate, who is the
manageress of a fashion store. She wore a cream lace dress and jacket and carried a bouquet of pink and cream roses. Best man was the bridegroom’s brother,
Peter, who had flown out with his son, James, and his parents to attend the wedding. The bridegroom’s uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Tom Lund, of Read, also travelled to New Zealand for the occasion. The ceremony took place in the grounds of
Total rainfall 89.9 mm = 3.596 inches. The precipitaion on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd was inthe form of snow and on the 24th was sleet.
the Mountain House Hotel set against the backdrop of Mount Egmont. After the reception, which was held at the
hotel, the newlyweds left for a honeymoon on Lake Taupo.
Shackletons just keep on Growing and Growing!
Shackletons Garden & Lifestyle centre based in Chatbum has come a long way since the Shackletons family purchased the site in April of 1999. The Centre now boasts an exciting new expansion with the purchase of another 2 acres of land doubling its size. "This will give us the capacity to show our customers the full range of products we have on offer and make the experience of shopping at Shackletons a more enjoyable one" said David Shackleton.
The centre is split into specialist departments to help direct the customer to the product they want.
Garden furniture & Lifestyle is a specialist department that holds products such as BBQ’s, patio heaters, outdoor lighting. The furniture on show is from quality manufacturers such as Barlow Tyrie, Leisuregrow, Hartman. Neptune, Bridgman and Alexander Rose to name a few. All this plus expert help on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Hard landscaping area is an area set aside to show off the best in Timber
pavilions.
Summer Houses, Arches & Gazebos from stockists such as DANDF and HSP hardwood buildings.
Outdoor plants displays a wide range of quality Ttees, Shrubs, Alpines & Perennials in all shapes & sizes.
Aquatics department is quickly
becoming
recognised as one of the best in the area for cold water and tropical fish, aquariums, pumps and filters, ponds and outdoor lighting, rockways and water courses.
Sundries d ep a r tm en t stocks everything you will need from fertilisers and chemicals through to hanging basket planters. We stock names such as Scots, Guardman and Tom Chambers.
PS flowers 8: gifts is a new department to the centre where you can find a wide range of contemporary gifts and exquisite floral creations by our award winning flower stylists for that special occassion.
Finally you can relax your weary feet in our all new, air conditioned coffee house and wine bar whilst you watch the children let off steam in the fully refurbished play area.
To contact us call: 0 1 2 0 0 4 4 1 2 3 0 and speak to one of our friendly staff who will only be too pleased to help you with your requirements.
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Round Table cash goes out to victims
by Duncan Smith
LIKE so many organisations, Clitheroe Round Table has done its bit to help the victims of the
Boxing Day tsunami disaster. In the wake of the disaster, Adri
an Gibbons, president of Round Table Britain and Ireland, asked each Round Table to contribute £100 to the cause, either from club funds or a special event. With approximately 1,000 Round Tables in Britain and Ireland, this would raise £100,000. Clitheroe answered the call and,
like many others, exceeded the £100 target, actually raising £300 for the appeal. So far the national Round Table
total stands at £203,000, with more donations arriving daily. All money is being split equally
between Round Table Sri Lanka and Round Table India, rather than
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going through the Disaster Emer- aid, distributing essential items, gency Committee (DEC). These RT Rob Stevenson, spokesman for organisations are well placed on the Clitheroe Round Table, thanked ground to get the money exactly everyone who contributed locally to where the need is most urgent.
the appeal. Both Sri Lanka and India RT Pictured are Round Table mem-
members have been visiting all parts bers and some of the children who \vith truckloads of supplies for relief will benefit, (s)
Angela is going all out for charity cause
RUNNER Angela Holden is on a £1,500 quest in the Flora London Marathon on Sunday, April 17th. Angela, who lived in Hurst
Green until 1996, has been granted a charity place and hopes to raise the money for Asthma UK. Last Sunday she completed the
Reading half-marathon. Angela worked for Ribble Valley
Council before going to work for South Bucks District Coun. She now lives in Sunningdale,
Berkshire, where she works for the Borough of Hounslow as electoral manager and local land charges
registrar. Anyone who wishes to sponsor Angela or make a donation should make cheques payable to Asthma UK. They can then be sent to Angela
Holden, 7 Lynwood Crescent, Sun ningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 OBL.
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