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Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, June 23rd, 2005 Gool month, dry end
MAY was one of the coolest for many years. The warm start only lasted two days with daytime temperatures in the 50s and not recovering until the 19th. The early month was showery with a dry spell in the middle of the month. Heavier rain fell from the 21st to the 24th. Sunday the 22nd was a stormy day mth hail showers. Temperatures recover^ a little at the end of the month with hardly any rain.
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THE voice of the Valley’s more mature residents will be heard loud and clear in the near future. An Older People’s Forum is being
set up locally with the support of Age Concern Lancashire and the county’s Social Services team. The forum hopes to make use of
the experience and knowledge of the Ribble Valley’s over-50s, by helping them exert their influence on local decision-making, as well as offering an opportunity to socialise with like-minded individuals. Run by older people for older peo
It ivill give them the opportunity
to express their views about care for older people, planning, housing and social activities, among other issues Monthly meetings of the foruni will be arranged, with training pro-
vided and transport arranged if necessary. It will be open to anyone over the
age of 50, as well as carers, social services'liaison workers and Age Concern facilitators. Anyone interested in finding out
ple, the forum will enable this group of residents to have a say in their lives by raising concerns, and put ting forward their opinions, in a for- those who listened to a talk about mal way which may influence the the Older People’s Forum during a future planning and implementa- meeting of the luncheon club at St tion of local services and facilities Mary’s Church Hall in Sabden. for them.
(B150605/5) Wet day, but enjoyable all the same
DESPITE the wet weather, 46 members and friends of Clitheroe and District Masonic Fellowship enjoyed a visit to Rheged, the vil lage in the hill near Penrith. However, the poor weather
Total rainfall: 66 mm = 2.64 inches.
meant that the planned visit to Keswick had to be abandoned and
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the group went instead to “Kays Village” retail outlet in Kendal. I t was a day thoroughly
enjoyed by everyone. The next meeting will be on
July 11th at West Bradford Vil lage
Hall.The meeting will begin at 2-30 p.m.
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When planning for a future event, consider finances very carefully and be imaginauve as you decide what you need. Can you barter o r borrow rather than spend money outright? There are ways to gee the things you want without breaking the bank or getung into debu Your head for business is better than most, but you ve had it stuck in the sand lately. Look around you and see how others achieve their alms and you might learn a thing or two.
Your opumism ei redouble their efforts. When you find yourself feeling thoughtful, cake ume ouc to be by yourself and go somewhere you can think without being disturbed. A need to be freer in your movements leads you lo adopt less constricting clothing and you’ll be surprised at the comments you get; pleasing yourself may actually so r t a new trend as others copy your example.
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A friend has some very timely advice to offer you at the start of the week and if you listen carefully you can put yourself in a very advanugeous position regarding a community, neighbourhood or professional matter that's rapidly rising to the top of everybody's agenda. It's important that you don’t fudge or dodge important issues, speak your mind and say whac you believe. Some people might not like it much, but you II know you have been true to yourself.
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A fnend or partner thinks you re being over-analytical and this may be true; you can t control all aspects of the situation, so back
off.You II be better off not vouching for someone you’re noc sure of; no-one expects you to know everything. As the week winds to the end you could be in the throes of a hot and iicavy mraiuauon mac caKes on iiKe a rocket and fizzles as quickly. If you're up for a roller coaster ride, take it on and have fun!
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join.Your best move may be a alculated retreat from the entire scene, but if you feel strongly attached to the ideas of one side you can give them a boost by adding your voice to theirs. Friends or acquaintances that you’ve had for a long time are shiUng positions as some come closer and some ^11 away. Focus on the good memories you share with all of them.
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Anything creative, invenave, and constructive suits your mood and fires your Imagination. Postpone any heart-to-heart discussions unul you feel emotionally ready; at the moment your mood is too detached to make the other person feel you’re really listening. A visit to the shoos orovides inspiration to expand your electronic horizons and upgrade computer equipment, buy the best you ran afford as quality outweighs quanuty every time.
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An off the cuff comment or unguarded word lets a secret out and lands yOu m hoc water Your friends will forgive you, but others may take longer to forgecThinking that you can keep all your reiauonships operaang smoothly at all times is unrealisucYou II be happy to spend as much time as possible at home by the weekend, but calls or leners from people you haven c seen In ages nlean you have to come ouc of your shell and be more sociable.
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Conflict is likely and you II have to decide how you deal with them. If you re only half-interested in certain ideas, why are you carrying a banner for them? The important thing now is to know your own mind and follow your heart. Eye contact will tell you a lot when you meet someone new but don't overlook body language to pick up even more clues. Your usually charming v^ys can get you In a lot of trouble now. so think!
Problems ac home will work themselves out as quickly as they . pop up but not before they test your diplomacy levels. Pay auention co finances and get professional advice as you make the first moves toward a significant investment If you have an interest in acquiring property or building a new home, why not get the ball rolling now? Creative energies rise as the week goes by and you’ll be able to solve a puzzle that has had you in a muddle.
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The w ^ you’ve been handling a work project Isn't getting you anywhere and a fresh approach is needed; an outside expert could put you on the right track You ran be clever at discovering how to get what you want without spending your own money in the process. Physical out-of-doors activity gives yOu 1U51 me lift you need, as you put yourself out there and start to shape up you ii nouce many appreciative glances coming Yourwav.
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lOur week begins just the way you like it, filled with friends,
and fun imed ouungs. Although vou had good intentions to start a Di i project, you ii hardiy have times On the work front yOu gee a head start when you overhear something not meant for your ears. Use your time wisely and those who are counting on you will nouce and show their appreciation. Consider the feelings of others and be tactful when discussing ^ i l y issues.
POLICE believe juve niles are responsible for throwing stones at a greenhouse and dam aging the glass. Vandals targeted the greenhouse in Whalley Road, Clitheroe, between the evening of last Tuesday and the following morning. Police are investigat-
ng, but anyone with information, is asked to call 01200 443344,
■ or Crimestoppers on 0800555111.
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more about the Older Peoples Forum can go along to the United Reformed Church, Moor Lane, Clitheroe, on Wednesday, July 20th at 11-30'a.m. or ring Elaine Hots- field. Project Liaison Officer for Age Concern, oh 01200 453072. Our photograph shows some of
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A BUMPER number of v is i to rs enjoyed Ribchester’s 45th Annual Field Day at the weekend. Commenting on the event. Field Day
Committee Chairman Mr Richard Austin said: “I t was absolutely fantastic, the number of floats entered into the parade was magnificent. The weather was absolutely brilliant and it was a pretty good atmosphere. “There lyere record entries in the proces
sion and an outstanding turnout. People responded to the appeal for more floats magnificently.” , After a colourful parade, Laura Frost (12) was crowned Ribchester Field Day Queen 2005 taking over from retiring
.queen Tadey Lupton. She was attended by Megan Bennett, Katie Hayes, Katy Hink- ley, Fiona Lofthouse and Stella Robinson, while the pageboys were Samuel Chatbum and Ben Gavan. Attractions throughout the day includ
ed all the usual judging of the Field Day Classes in the marquee, music from pipe, jazz and a brass bands, morris dancing, as well as entertainment from the Astral Cir cus, which included a strongman competi tion, stilt walking and juggling. The fun continued into Sunday with a
Village Tea Party on the Rec where family and friends enjoyed a Jacob’s Join in the marquee and an array of entertainment. This included Dbdeland Jazz for the grown ups, while the youngsters enjoyed a puppet and magic show in the marquee, a junior five-a-side football tournament and rounders. Mr Austin, who after three years service will hand over the role of Field Day Committee Chairman to Gill Turner at the committee’s next Annual General Meeting, thanked everyone who helped and contributed to the event in any way. RESULTS
Parade winners: Class one (individual)
-1 Dalek. Daisy and Paul Sutcliffe, 2 Lit tle Monsters, Simon Nightingale and Stephen Unvin, 3 Crazy Sprog, Elliot Walsh; Class two (small group) -1 Post-
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shows some of the residents, family and staff
enjoying the open day
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RESIDENTS at a Ribble Val ley sheltered housing scheme laid on a fascinating VE Day display as part of their popular Open Day. Many of the 60-or-so resi
dents at Showley Court, the Ribble Valley Borough Council- run scheme at Clayton-le-Dale, lived through the war, either serving in the armed forces or on the “Home Front”. They produced a wealth of
memorabilia for the display, from old photographs and doc uments to original ration books.
POLICE who found a car over turned in a field discovered the owner at his nearby home,
clearly under the influence of alcohol. Blackburn magistrates heard
that David Gareth Marlow, who had been banned for driv ing with excess alcohol just three weeks earlier, was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. He failed to give samples of
breath for analysis and was charged with that offence, but police had no evidence that he
The open day included vari
ous stalls and refreshments, attracting family and friends of residents and visitors from the local community. Mr Ernest Law-Riding also gave up his time to play wartime melodies on his keyboard at the event. Warden Susan Whittaker
said it had been a very enjoy able and successful event and. thanked everyone who helped to organise it. The VE Day dis play will remain in place until after the anniversary of VJ Day, in August.
Driver subject to electronic curfew
had been driving the car. Mar low (30), of West Vie\y, Waddington, pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen fgr analysis. He was made subject to an
electronically-monitored curfew order between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. for eight weeks. His licence was endorsed with
10 penalty points and he was. ordered to pay.£60 in costs. Mr Ibrar Hussain (defendmg)
said his client denied that he had been the driver of the car.
Police investigate attack on car
A MOTORIST returned to his car after the weekend- to find it
had been vandalised. Vandals scratched the panels of a Peu
geot 406 parked in Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, causing dam age that will cost £300 to repair. Police are investigating
YOUNGSTERS Ella Barlon and Emma Tabcrnackle enjoy a donkey ride, on Rihcheslcr field (A180605/7b)
OUR picture shows Jordan Parkington (seven) having a go in a digger, which was just one of the attractions. (A18OG0a/7c)
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man Pat, Dominic and Fiona Finch, 2 Banana Drama, Crossley family, 3 Trol ley Dollies, Bethany Kelly and Kerry Swinbum; Class three (large group) -1 Egyptian Invasion, James and Isabel Austin and friends, 2 Red Barrows,
Ribcaged, 3 Ribstones, Josh and Heather Pye and friends; Class four (vehicle) -1 Jolly Ribbers, Tom Isaacs, Declan and
Bethany MurphyTom Ormisher, Connor Morrison and Mums, 2 Old woman who lived in the shoe, St Wilfrid’s School, 3 Summers here, Ribblesdale Road; Chal
lenge Cup for Best Fancy Dress - Dalek; Dutton Brook Cup for Best Decorated Vehicle - Jolly Ribbers.
Marquee results: Class one, photo of
something red - 1 and 2 Peter Forbes, 3 Wendy Stott; Item of children’s clothing - 1 June Shovelton, 2 Catherine Toase/Ros Duerden, 3 Barbara Hayes; Field Day poem -1 Liz Holt, 2 Sarah Nightingale, 3 Julie Hayes; Class two. Item made from wood -1
John Hilton, 2 Bryony Pay, 3 Claire Holt; Pencil sketch “In the Wild” -1 and 2 Bar bara Talbot, 3 Elizabeth Comforth; Class three, lemon cake - 1 Suzie Owen, 2 Amy Mooney, 3 Vera Hilton; Homemade wine - 1 and 2 Kathleen Robinson; Four choco late brownies -1 Eleanor Parry, 2 Lynn Malloy, 3 Margaret Lofthouse; Class four (12-15 years) catwalk creation -1 and 2 Alexandra Finch; Most embarrassing photo - 1 and 2 Guy Mason, 3 Tam Dib- ley; Class five (seven to 11 years) outfit design for fairy/clown -1 Daisy Sutcliffe, 2 Sean Dowbekin, 3 Robert Bamber; Deco rated wooden spoon -1 George Holt, 2 Frances Lamburn, 3 Isobel Austin; Model character from Dr Who -1 Anna (lavin, 2 Galium Hudson; Class six (three to six years) A model tractor -1 Thomas Com forth, 2 Bethany Murphy, 3 Ben Gavin; Mr Potato Head - 1 Harriet Day, 2 Bethany Murphy, 3 Caudia Hudson; Fish collage -1 Emily Royle, 2 Angus Smith, 3 Katie Hayes and Toby Keen; Chairman’s Cup - George Holt for the best decorated wooden spoon.
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