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A “NEW LOOK” Ribble Valley Ladies’ Club is seeking to boost its membership with a recniitment drive. The club, formerly known as Ribble Valley
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Ladies’ Luncheon Club, was founded seven years ago and peaked a t a membership of almost 500 local women, aged from 18 to 80 years. Many still meet regularly for social events to
raise funds for a Cancer Research UK spon sored study into the causes of childhood can cers. The study, which is ongoing, is being led from Manchester Children’s Hospital by Pro fessor Jillian Birch and so far, members have raised more than £360,000 for its coffers. To continue the momentum, new blood is
being sought and to help attract it, Clitheroe design consultancy Ginger Pumpkin, of the Market Square, has designed its first official logo. The logo uses the club’s initials and also re-affirms its link with a recently formed Skip- ton-based sister branch, the White Rose Ladies’ Club, by incorporating its initials. Carol Maher, of Clitheroe law practice Irene
Chenery Maher and Co., and joint chairman of the Ribble Valley Ladies’ Club, said: “To keep our fund-raising ideas fresh so that they appeal to as broad a spectrum of members as possible, we’d like new people to join us. “Anyone can join the club. We take members
of all ages and backgrounds, providing that they live in and around the Ribble Valley. We’re not a business club so you can be retired, a housewife or a student. The joining fee is just
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New look for lunch club to help boost charity coffers
by Duncan Smith PICTURED arc the joint chairmen of Ribble Valley
^ Ladies’ Club, Carol Maher (centre) and Irene Chenery, k| being presented with the club’s first official logo by its
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Field Day will b e biggest and best
ORGANISERS of this year’s Rihehester Field- Day are promising it will be one of the best ever. The event will be held on
Saturday, and there will he a host of attractions including Lancashire Owls and Hawks, the Pendle Dog Agility Team and Thwaites’ vintage dray motor vehicle. ■ New Field Day chair
man Mrs Gill Turner is hoping the parade, which starts at 1-30 p.m., will be a record-breaker. Recalling how local resi
dents from Greenside got together some years ago to scoop one of the Field Day cubs, she is urging residents in other local streets to con sider entering a float or walking as a group. Pride of place in the
£20 so we’re not exclusive in the sense that you have to be rich to be a member and currently our events range from lunches to dinners, to which members can bring their male partners if they like, trips to the races, a gallery event, clay pigeon shoot and a jazz night, but we are keen to adopt other suggestions.” At the end of last year, the club appointed
its second honorary president. She is acclaimed author Santa Montefiore, the big sister of TV presenter Tara Pahner-Tomkinson. Mrs Mon tefiore took over the mantle from Lady Waddington, the club’s inaugural president.
who left Lancashire to retire to the South- West. Other honorary members include TV florist
Carl Wilde, a “This Morning” regular for more than seven years, and the former Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson. In addition, two years ago (dancer Research UK arranged for mem bers to he visited by another royal, HRH the Duke of Gloucester, as a thank-you for their fund-raising efforts. Anyone wishing to become a member should
contact Carol on 01200 422264 to request an application form.
Rail group looks at station ^adoption’
MEMBERS of Ribble Valley Rail - the local rail user group - turned out in force at their latest meeting to learn about the Station Adop tion Scheme run by Northern Rail. Although “Friends of Stations”
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a slightly more formal agreement is now being made. Peter Myers, Station Adoption
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which Ribble Valley Rail has led the way in caring for the stations. Steve Alder, Security Manager
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leyrail.co.uk) or to contact Peter Moore on 01200 424151.
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A LIFE on the ocean waves was the subject of guest speaker Captain David McNamee’s talk to the Clith eroe Ladies’ Social Section of the NFU. Members gath
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sails large tanker ships to various parts of the world from the port a t Hejrsh^. Prea^ent Susan
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parade wiU, of course, go to the Field Day Queen 2006 Taya Ormisher, and her attendants, Hannah and Lauren Bridgeman, Millie Clash, Alice Miller Jones, Eleanor Robinson, Millie Seed and pageboy Galium Kershaw. There will be four classes
for the parade - individual fancy dress, small group of less than four, group of four or over and best-decorated
vehicle. Anyone wishing to enter a vehicle should call 01254878215. Music will be provided
by three bands - The Red Rose Band, The Leyland Pipe Band and The Black burn and Darwen Brass Band. The parade will also include morris dancing
■ organised by local resident Janice Metcalfe. This will be followed by presentation of prizes and displays on the village playing field, which will also boast numerous side-stalls, fair attractions and refresh ment tent. • Ribchester residents
are invited to extend the field day celebrations by joining the Village Tea P a r ty on Sunday, June 18th. It starts at 2 p.m. on the recreation ground, -with Dixieland Jazz for the grown-ups from Raikes Paraders and children’s entertainer Mr Jolly for juniors, plus a five-a-side football tournament and rounders with Wendy! Party-goers are asked to
bring food such as sand- wiches/cakes as a contribu tion to a Jacob’s Join. Tea, coffee and soft drinks pro- ■vided or take your ovm liq uid refreshment.
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