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50th ^hfrthdW’ celebration for Village WI ews from the Villages
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This month's meeting takes piace next Thursday a t 7-30 p.m. in the Memori- ai Haii. A WI speaker mii be com ing to taik about this year's nationai WI resolutions, which include the price paid to farm ers for milk, and domestic energy efficiency. Each year the WI selects some matters of public concern, cho sen in a democratic process involving each local institute, to become WI cam paigns for the com ing year.
Members are also the Vicar General of asked to take along a the Salford Diocese, container measuring The children from St no more than 12" Joseph's are -now diameter, in which to preparing to make create a potted dis play. Plants will be available for pur- day, July 3rd. chase. New members T s u n am i m e e t are always welcome -r^e next meeting of
Confirmation Four children from St Joseph's Church, including three mem- - bers of Year Three a t ' St Joseph's School, received the Sacra ment of Confirma tion during the Pen tecost Mass at
to join.
along ivith 25 Year 10 pupils from the col lege. The principal celebrant was Rev erend Monsignor Canon Mark Davies,
the Hurst Green and District Tsunami Appeal takes place on Wednesday, at 7
to attend and it should be of interest to everyone who has helped to'raise more than £6,000 so far.
Missions wil give a presentation on the charity's work and advising on how the money raised can be spent most fruitfully.
KNOWLE GREEN
their. First Holy A group of children are k-; fought offclosure.-Howev- Communion on Sun- now in the area hav- fe'er,- after- introducingia ing been brought to i'vrange ofiexciting projects, this country by the ip the hlimbm^^^ charity “Children th'eTnstitute!^^^ from Chernobyl”. All l:snearly 40members.' - come from Belarus, a fSo succesful is,th~4 insM
Return visit ^^^
p.m. in the Memorial Hall. All are welcome The children are stay- feWI Show. ?
country badly affect- Ij'UodayThaf it h ^ alM^ ed by the radiation riHtsni^k pn the tropW leak from Chernobyl. K the'ahhualiClitherpe;;^^^
ing with local families j^To mark the anniversary, a and whil here will be 1«-party,-at ;
Hurstj.Creen receiving medical i;j Memorial Hall attracted check-ups and, if nec- !?,; crowds of people, including essary, treatment. k:,nine
founder.members and
Stonyhurst College, A speaker from Jesuit They will s^nd a day , friends and guests ™ celebratethe birthday ih s by M rs Lord was very-;.: a wide variety of activities, alone with 25 Year 10 M ssions wil eive a in Knowle Green Vil-■
lage Hall on June 1st.
' Anyone who would like to help look after the children on the day is asked to con tact Jean Hoole on 01254826948.
FREE PORTRAIT SESSIONS
Spring Bank Holiday 7 Day Special
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Closed Bank Holiday Monday
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In conjunction with The Clitheroe Advertiser & Times & the .Valley magazine the Ribble Valley^
at Mitton Hall Country House
Hotel, Mitton Road, Mitton, .V\/hallev
/lOtr Book Now 7i7o oboe and Russell Held in the village
Knowle Green Vil lage Hall on May 26th will feature Kate Andrews
Lomas on piano. Kate is currently studying at the
Royal Academy of Music for a postgrad-^HStG p s p c r
included various stalls and refresh ments were served.
uate diploma. Her The fortnightly collec- programme will tion of waste paper takes place in Pendle ton on Tuesday. Please leave papers in the bags provided.
include Schumann’s Three Romances, Opus 94. The concert will be followed by luncheon and the inclusive admission is £13 with concessions at £12 and accompa nied children £6. To Parish council
5-30 p.m. on the Wednesday before the performance.
01254 826948 before
SummGr music Tickets are now avail able for a concert by the A Cappella Singers in Knowle Green Village Hall on June 25th at 7.30pm. Under the direction of their conductor, Andrew MacLaren,
At the meeting of Parish Council
Mr Greenhalgh was thanked for repairing the Turner Fold sign post.
Councillors heard that an application has been made to Ribble Valley Borough Council for 16-18 affordable houses in Read and a decision is currently being taken.
the singers will be Traffic wardens will be performing a pro- making regular visits gramme of music to the village, with a taste of sum- Arrangements have men Tickets are £5, been made with
(accompanied chil dren under 12 years free) including coffee and shortbread. To book,
telephone
01254 878447. This is a very popular group and their last visit was a sell-flut, so peo ple are being advised to get their tickets
available for the wel come return to the village hall of Tony Berry, of
the
Houghton Weavers, on July 15th.
3.05.05 I p F- <rrncK SALE
DearVicky, Ac very shor t notice last weTT^Tcontacted you
f u r n i t u r e BM i i ™ , , l . t p . n % p rw >
Readstone United Junior FC for teams to be invited to take part in the five-a-side football match for which there will be an entry fee of £10 per team. Village organisations will be invited to run a stall on gala day.
early. Tickets are also Planning applications
have been received for the conversion of existing garage and first floor extension at 19 George Lane, and for an extension to form new kitchen, utility and. pantry,
-new master bedroom, alteration to existing outhouse to ’ form
,u p p o r .» S=ner.l th .
<norn,.«y . °
' distribution your papers have. _ ^ fr,r three days The buiiding was virtuaily mobbed for th re e y
with bargain hunters from a very wide area. cleared a massive amount o ^ s to eW so ^ ^ a t a
mere fraction of the true value, chairs a t £49, Sofas at £99 all in leather
etc.The customers we^e happy and we cleared almost half the space
we need for th e refurbishment. D u e t r th e overwhelming success of the entire
venue 1 would be grateful if
today and arrange collection of the fo r th e coming weekends 2nd and final sale. Once again th an k you for your support.
Yours sincerely : ^
' HAVING fun in the slocks .ire Curtis ........
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• AN extravaganzaof fun was £ enjoyed by visitors to the Read - School family fun day.
. ; A good turn-out enjoyed bouncy
' castles, face painting, balloon ^ “ ' ^ ' SimOdelling,':.SpOrtS;;gameS,.,;::
... “I" Bird, Joe Noon and Jack CHILDREN having fun on the bouncy castle (A140505/3)
rallv cars and pony .choir,
gave.a.performance,..' judged a colouring competition and a children s entertainer. ^Jg^3,,a3atearoom along ivith the Sanderson Stars and handed out pnzesto the, keep the cheerleiders and Accrington winners., _
Crusaders Majorettes.- ). The event, organised by, the around The new Mayor of the Ribble Friends of Read; School, j and the school Valley, Coun. Mary Robinson, 'mcludedatug-of-warevent'
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Friends member Mrs Olwen Heap said the event had been a big success and the money raised would be used to buy outdoor equipment.
d o n ’t-just.' take qufyj,
word for (t! IP'S: jfe
; AbbGy winners Winners at the Abbey senior citizens’ drive, in Whalley, were: Ladies - Mrs Li: Green, Mrs E.- Chariiley. Gents-Mr' F. Green, Mr J. Whitehead.
Raffle: Mrs G. Walms- ley.
There will be no meet ing on Saturday. Members and friends
' all welcome the fol lowing week. May 28th a t 6-45 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01254 822988.
- other institutes in the Rib- lo ceieorate tne oircnody i . y hie Valley., ■ - Guest ^ speaker
gave an inspiring talk on for attending.,
Lunch concert The Thursday l- ureii wan iimi
. lunchtime concert in ,^ re facilities.,
WI, raised £425 for the Multiple Sclero sis organisation.
' dren .with limited health- , for th e ' Mrs Ann Nicholson. M r s a l l .
■ stylei-a cake was made by tffiinspiring and enjoyed by,.v; and making the organira^ - tionasuccess.
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'eve“nine'wa7mackburn' ‘ Kath Young, president for “It is absolutely wonderful Our picture shows founder^ nurse M rX e Lo?d, who 22 yearn, thanked everyone to be able to celebrate 50 member Mrs Cecily Hold-
- years of such a worthy
her - charitable work "in One
of-.the members and::,., organisation,, especially, medical treatmentforchil-
Time.' She added: “The talklSmeinb^ for taking p^
received from Read and the springy toy is United AFC for a in the process of lockable barrier at being repaired, the comer of the chil- Councillors were asked dren’s playground to to support a charity
prevent vehicular access at night.
Mr Hill confirmed that funding for the safety surface on the children’s playground
Ribble Valley Bor ough Council,
attermoles have been requested to carry ' out repairs to the
agr'eed to allow the The annual parish envelopes, plastic and organisers the use of meeting will be held cardboard, the play area and car on Tuesday a t 7-30 MothGTS’ UniOfl park.
cricket fun day on August 29th. It was
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will be available from RVBC is to be asked to WsStG papGT plant a hedge next to Early Monday morn- the road on Church r ing is the collecting Street where cars are day for Read and parking on the grass Simonstone waste verge.
. paper,
gate and fencing fol- It was agreed to give a Now that homes in the lowing vandalism resident permission village have received
Africa, where she provides organisers of the occasion,, after,it was, threatened, ' Mrs Gill McDonnel; said. sivith folding four years ago.- - everyone had a superb “i woMd like to th i ik aU the^
-- Cathy Poloczek and: Nancy Bailey. (A280405/4a)
to resite the public the latest Yellow bench at the top of Pages people are George Lane, provid- asked to put the flut ed that nearby resi- of-date one in the dents are consulted white sack, and are in agree- The only items not ment.
> en cutting the cake with' '•Kath iYoung, Marie Git-: tins, Lucy Wilkinson,
t THERE were plenty of rea-r t-v; sons ; to celebrate - when r members of: Hurst Green
s; Women’s Institute held a ('=• party to mark its,:50th
anniversary. ,
[-Four yeans ago, as member- P ship dipped to an alFtime i'ii low, the Hurst Green .lyi
Fund-raising Many fund-raising events are being organised,in Read and Simonstone to raise money for the St John’s Develop ment Fund.
After successful turkey and tinsel effort and parish dinner the next event will be a car wash and coffee morning at St Peter’s Church, Simonstone, on Saturday from 9- 30 a.m. to noon.
Future events include
proceeds from his sweet and chocolate stall will go to the fund, a garden party a t the vicarage on June 25th, a crown green
bowling
evening in July, a talk in September and a ' Christmas concert.
Whist drivG Winners at the Mon day night whist drive
held in Read Consti tutional Club were:
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tance himself from The Fick Five’s below performance. They were obviously missing Karen “the skipper” Fairclough.
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Social tinriG There were 13 tables in. play and a pie and peas supper was served at the month ly whist and domino drive organised by the management committee of Rim- ington Memorial Institute on Satur day.
Read gala on June MCs were Mrs E. 11th when the vicar’s Hartley (dominoes) and Mrs E. Jackson
(whist).
Whist winners were: Ladies - Mrs A. Day,
Mrs J. Hartley, Mrs E. Barker. Gents - Mr M. Grainger, Mr H. Lofthouse, Mrs M. Middleton.
Dominoes: Mr C. Wiseman, Mrs F. Lofthouse, Mrs F. Pye, Mr H. Moor- house, Mrs D.
___ _____ Knight, Mrs A. Fox.
Ladies - Mrs Molly Raffle: Mr H. Moor- Dearing, Mrs Doris ■ house, Mrs M. Park Birch, (ients - Mrs Sally Birmingham, R. Eden, Mrs M. Mr George Holden. Robinson Special prizewinner was Mrs Sarah Law.
acceptable are brown
Members of St John’s Mothers’ Union, Read, will hold their meeting in the school on Straits Lane on
: Tuesday at 7-30 p.m. when Janet Wade will speak about the MU.
Quiz night Winners at the quiz in
Third was SSJJ+V Tickets are £10, which who were only half a includes pie and peas point behind, but had impressed every one on their debut. Booby prize - Don Oates tried to dis
sor Wizards and White Witch June. This team won on a tie break by the nar rowest of margins from Cliviger Clowns, who Warned the Spanish for not sending more ships in the 1588 Armada.
There is a
licensed bar and all proceeds will
uiuue ua
organised by Mrs Maureen Richards and raised £450 for the redecoration fund for the church hall. The hats were pro vided by Sue Ack
cot Hats, Padiham Road, Burnley, who displayed some fan tastic creations, some costing up to several hundred pounds.
_4.. .. . ; & , ? sV ■ I Certificates for long-serving WI members
At the monthlv meeting of Waddington ward to the meeting and votedpn.,,, Pictured are six members who were pre- WI, president Mrs Eva Ellison wel- The next meeting will be atWaddingtbn sented with certificates for 40 year
corned everyone including two new members and two visitors.
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The treasurer reported that £164 was ! raised on the stall selling raffle tickets for hampers at the spring fair. ■
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, The resolutions were road and put for- tion of the Sabden
from the White Hart and Pendle Witch pubs or from Diane Collinson on 01282 777868.
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Read Constitutional CSSinO Club werethe Wind- A casino evening host ed by Sabden Play
Park Trust promises an evening of fun on Friday, June 10th, starting between 7-30 and 8 p.m. Come and
Ne.xt Tuesday IS waste xhe church is still paper collection day fund-raising for the
■ . . or games.
in Sabden. Old paper should be left outside in the white sacks provided, on Tues day morning.
try , .u , luck blackjack tables, roulette, horse racing and pontoon.
and a dessert for sup per.
towards the renova- The annual church Gorton. Mrs Erica few . . . . . . . . go , „
cost of the newly decorated hall. If anyone would like to hold an event to raise
Methodist Church schoolroom on . Tuesday, June 14th,
and.Mr John. Zamorski will speak on bee-keeping.; Tea hostesses will be Miss B. Wall- , bank, Mrs A. Walker, Mrs E. Weaver . • andMrsM. Wigglesworth. - ,•
garden party is on Saturday, June 18th, in the church grounds or inside if wet. Any items for
sale or for prizes will S t Nlcholas’S be very welcome and jgj, parish Church also people wishing to help or run stalls
Atkinson will take the 9-30 a.m. service at the Methodist Church in Wesley Street.
^oid a 7-30 p.m.
sung Eucharist next Thursday to mark the feast of Corpus Christi. Tonight (Fri day) the Slaidburn
cash or give a dona- jj. i^j^ks off at 7-30 tion it will be very p ^ . and supper of
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There will be a sale of welcome, plants at St Mary's Last weeks £20 bonus RC Church tomor- ball winner was Jim
row night after the 6 H'ndle. p.ra. Mass, around 6- oGlVlCGS 30 p.m., and again on Guest preacher at Sab- Sunday morning den Baptist Church
after the 10-30 a.m. on Sunday for the 10 The followdng week the The plants and a.m. service is Mr E. annual garden jiarty ing baskets that have
ueii DapLiai. -j —o — - -
Silver Band will give Christian Aid , a concert in the The village churches are supporting this week's door to door
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sandwiches and cakes will be served. Entrance is £6. On Friday, June 3rd, there will be a con cert in church at 7-30 p.m.
collection for Christ ian Aid and ask peo ple to donate gener ously in the envelopes that have been distributed.
Plants
membership of the branch. From left to right: Mrs Margaret Garnett, Mrs Olive Sowden,:Mrs Doreen Under wood, Mrs Doreen.Hollings, Mrs Doreen Edinondson and Mrs Mary Cowman.(s)
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day, June 11th, with the walking day on Sunday, June 12th.
the Holme Commit tee should be deliv-
' ,23rd. Anyone inter- Hats .ested should contact Last week's hats and Mr Britnell.
The church organist, Mr Roger Britnell, is organising a parish den. outing to Newark The money from the and the cathedral Plant sale will go city of Lincoln on towards village Friday, September events.
will be left in the gar- *
Hats have refound their popularity and she says tha t every woman suits a hat - if they have help to choose the right style and colour.
Many women now pre fer to hire rather than buy a hat for a spe cial occasion, she said.
The canapes were donated by Rachel and Andrew Turner from the Deli in Sab
on questions he was asked at a previous meeting are among items to be discussed at tonight's meeting of Whalley Parish Council.
royd who runs a hat There will be two hire business, West- opportunities for
questions and com ments by the public at the meeting, which starts at 7-30 p.m. in the Methodist Church Hall.
Drop-in CGntrG Fifteen volunteers have so far agreed to be on a rota for the drop-in centre for young people in Accrington Road, but more are needed.
Anyone who can help is asked to contact Chris Cheeseman on 01254 822130 or John Atherton on 01254 823091.
_____ _______ Tour booked den and two lucky This evening's tour of quiz winners, Carole Whalley Abbey fol- 'Thompson and lowed by supper, Eileen Dyson, organised by Whal- received free passes jey Christian Group, to the new leisure is fully booked.
D“ „ ta h i* h H o tl Trioiiy
and Susan White won free hat hire Whalley Methodist on Sunday will be led
from Westcot Hats, in the raffle.
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ered this weekend. If VoUcHgTS in The two village schools
are still appealing for
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Tesco vouchers to help them get new equipment. Schools close for the week next Friday for the
champagne evening in St Mary's Hall proved a big hit. Dozens of women went along and saw a talk on the history of hats, saw models take to the catwalk wear ing some of the latest and stylish headwear, took part in quizzes - and a raffle and all the while enjoying champagne and
canapes, takes place on Satur- been ordered through The evening was Friends’ event provides lots of fun at village school ------------------------— —' ----■ V'-''- > ~ ^ SLAIDBURN Young Farmers
On Monday evening members of Slaid burn Young Farmers’ Club met a t the Friendship Mill Bed Company, Read, and were show round the various stages of making a pine bed by Mr Edward Ireland. He.was thanked by Richard Wells for a very interesting and informative tour.
and indoor games at Dunsop Bridge Vil
by Brenda Leigh, who was minister at the church from
------- 1992-97. ^,,3 evening at 6-30
p.m. there will be the latest of the Praise Nights. This will be led by the Rev. Chris Cheeseman and friends and the speaker will be Susan Johnson,
from
Methodist Church House, London.
She will talk about her recent experiences in Brazil, Panama and Costa Rica, which she visited for the Methodist Church in March of this year. ^
A warm welcome is extended to anyone, of any denomination, to come and share in an evening of con temporary worship and fellowship.
Next week s meeting is pfQjjj noon today the scarecrow making, .^^jethodist church
HallclosGd
lag e Hall, a t 7-45 p.m. , .
hall will be out of use during the week while work on th e ' new boiler and heat ing system is taking place.
Church officers Officers.of Whalley Parish Church elect ed for the coming year are; chairman, ■ Rev. Chris Sterry; vice-chairman, Mrs Catherine Duck-
■ worth; treasurer, Mrs Shirley Pilkington; secretary, Mrs Julie Tennant; electoral roll officer/liealth and safety officer, Mr Keith Mitchell and under-18s co-ordina- tor Mrs Diane Boothman. ■
YGlIowlinGS Double yellow lines on Accrington Road and feedback from Coun cillor John Hill, leader of Ribble Val ley Borough Council,
Next Thursday there will be a cheese and wine evening where the vicar and archi tect will each give presentations on the work due to be car ried out a t the church. Everyone, is welcome.
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