18 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, July 19th, 2007 PENDLETON


Lunch success A salmon and straw­ berry lunch organ­ ised by All Saints' Church, Pendleton, has been heralded a great success. The event, at Standen Hall, by kind permis­ sion of Mr John Aspinall, raised a huge £1,400.


In addition to the mouth-watering


meal, there were var­ ious stalls, including cakes and jam, a raf­ fle and quiz. Thanks


go to everyone who contributed and sup­ ported the event for church funds.


A working party to tidy up the church­ yard at All Saints' Church has been organised for Satur­ day. Anyone willing to lend a hand should just turn up and join in!


December in Read United Reformed Church hall, should contact her on 01282 778582. Rehearsals begin on August 18th.


Pantomime Anyone wishing to be in Mrs Collinson’s pantomime “Hansel and Gretel” in


Village outing A group of 42 retired villagers from Read and Simonstone travelled in cars to Eaves Hall for lunch last Tuesday. Fine weather was enjoyed for this visit to a beautiful property in Ribble Valley.


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tin Noone and Neil the booby was June Snape the manager Wrathali’s team Far for the season. Train- Eastern Promise ing is Wednesday with Kev and June nights at 6-30 p.m. taking this sought on the football field after award,


behind the cricket Last week’s winners club. Anyone wishing were Four Gals and a Lists are also up to sign on will be Guy and the booby around the village most welcome. For was won by Fresh further details con- Air Four, tact Martin on Ramon resumes next


01282 773778, ext. Tuesday fully 20 or call at Re-Hab refreshed from his


Whalley Road, Read.


RATS panto Casting is now com­ plete for Read Ama­ teur Theatrical Soci­


p.m.


July 22nd, specta­ tors welcome. The entry list is up in the clubhouse and the draw will be made tonight at about 7 p.m.


for the two popular competitions that are open to anyone interested in taking part.


ety’s production on Rn,.,i: “Panto at the OK D O W Iin g Corral” which will be Heavy rain did not held in Read School deter senior bowlers


hall in November. Rehearsals begin on September 3rd at Read School at 7 p.m. for children and 7-45 p.m. adults. Further inquiries, tel. Dee Bottoms 01282 773984 or Clive Bennett 770838.


Quiz It was substitute quiz master Russell Ben­ nett in charge of the questions at Read Constitutional Club on Tuesday night while resident quiz­ master Ramon Bell enjoyed a well- earned holiday.


Winners were Four Gals and a Guy, cap­ tained by Sean Porter. It was a tie- break for second and third place, but Billy Wood’s team Must Do Better took silver from You, Me and Us. A new winner of


holiday when the The Pendle Witch quiz will start at 9-30 doubles is on Satur­ day, July 28th and the White Hart sin­ gles is on Saturday, August 4th. Closing date for entries to the Julia Whalley Rosebowl for dou­ bles, the annual charity fund raising event, is on July 28th. The competi­ tion is being held on Saturday and Sun­ day, August 11th and 12th. Top bowlers from across Lancashire take part in this competition which has money prizes, and which donates all proceeds to Der- ian House Chil­ dren’s Hospice.


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who competed for Sabden Bowling Club’s Molly Swift Vets’ trophy for members aged GO and over. They all got wet as it rained steadily throughout the competition that this year attracted 17 bowlers - one of the best entries for several years. Bowling conditions were tricky as the ____


green was very wet G e t - to g e th e r and


nd fnvnnrpH favoured


bowlers with plenty of muscle power.


Eventual winner was Roy Isherwood who defeated Alun Parfitt 21-9 in the final. Semi-finalists were Rita Whittak­ er who lost to Alun, and John Boocock who lost to Roy.


There is still time to enter


dent’s Cup being held this Sunday,


the Presi­


A village get-together is being held in the


... ° . . Parish council


At the meeting of Simonstone Parish Council a presenta­ tion was given by Geraldine Wood­ ward, of the Oasis team, who will be operators of The Grand, Clitheroe. The conversion of the cinema was car- ^ ^ ____


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and when it is oper­ ational it will con­ tain many techno­ logical advances to assist members of the community and especially young people to benefit from the advances in the performing arts i.e recording, theatre and dance, as well as having a Cyber Cafe com­ plete with computer


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Health Centre will be involved as the training centre for people to access information about their condition through the work of volunteer groups, i.e the Diabetic Group.


Members of the council visited the parish garden and were pleased with the progress.


White Hart Inn, The parish council Sabden, on Sunday will make represen- at 4-30 p.m. Enti­ tled “A pie and a pint” all you have to do is buy a home­ made potato pie and get a free pint. There will also be table football and doubles knockout with a gallon of ale Any public represen- for the winners.


relevant develop ments.


tation/participation o


is welcomed at any future council meet­ ing either through a specific agenda item or during public participation.


ried out by the Lan- ^ ]etter of objection RVBC enforcement caster Foundation


The Mayor of the Ribble Valley has been invited to attend the service on Civic Sunday in St Peter’s Church, on August 12th at 10 a.m. with a reception at the chairman's house afterwards.


bu hoses using


Whins Lane was discussed. Members agreed that a copy of the letter should be forwarded to the bus company with a request that, if pos­ sible, smaller buses


in the Ribble Valley Districtwide Plan. However this policy only refers to the building of a by­ pass which has been abandoned due to the change of priori­ ty by the Govern­ ment, but as it has been included in National Cycleway plan to be devel­ oped when the funds are available, hence it should not be built on.


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officer has ronuost- ed the management


request­


of the Higher Trapp to return the land used as a beer gar­ den to its former condition, though the furniture has been removed.


should be used on Read Post Office is the route, but they acknowledged that the use of buses pro­ vided a vital service to the rural commu­ nitiuo


to close on August


access for all mem- ^ request has been bers of the comrnu- nity to use. The


nities.


received from Mr The position of the Eastham Warrren, dog waste bin on of Read, who is organiser of the Macmillan Cancer Relief and Rainbow Trust 5 K fun run to use the green opposite the Stork


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2nd and will then be operated from the new Spar Store at the service sta­ tion from August 6th.


Whalley Road has been re-sited to the grass verge opposite the Whalley bound bus shelter. There will be a bin placed on Whins Lane.


Hotel as a starting padiham Road, Sab- point on Septem- den, will be closed ber 22nd. As well as untji October 28th. the run there will be 'pjjg next parish coun- children’s games to cjj meeting will be


tations to the pro- a proposed two moters of the pro- storey extension at posed race course 9 Fountains Avenue, requesting that it is was refused by R ib -_____________


help raise funds for on August 17th at the charities. He 7 p-m. jn the Old has made a request gch0ol, Simonstone for helpers.


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There was no objec­ tion to a proposed two storey exten­ sion to side eleva­ tion at Brunlea, Whins Lane, also approved by RVBC.


The parish council objects to the pro­ posal for outline application for industrial develop­ ment units at land adjacent to Time Technology Park,


Kathleen Mulligan and attended by members of Grindle- ton, Great Harwood, Mitton, Pendleton and Billington and Langho WIs.


Following the business, at which members were informed of the cancelling of the Royal Lancashire show and the forth­ coming Clitheroe Area WI Show, Mrs Mulligan introduced guest speaker Mrs Chandri Law. Mrs Law kept everyone enrapt with her talk on Malaysian Batik and also gave an insight into her life before coming to England. Along with her


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Church service The preacher at West Bradford Methodist _ Church Sunday E v a c u e e s service at 2 p.m. will As part of their histo-


be the Rev. Jim Needham, a past superintendent of the Circuit. Every­ one welcome.


Holy service The Rev. Stewart Ridley will celebrate Holy Communion in St Catherine’s Church, West Brad­ ford, on Sunday at 9-15 a.m. Everyone welcome.


w h a l l e y : ews from the Villages


ry work, children from Year Six at St


Anne's CE School Blackburn, travelled


to Whalley by train as if they were Sec­ ond World War evacuees, not know­ ing where they were going or would be staying.


ents and other fami­ ly members had a great time making an excellent display of models.


Brian Beresford, ,* leat* teacher, Mr


Error Due to a computer “glitch”, an out-of- date report of the Whalley Senior Citi- The visitors spent


zens' whist and domino


drive


appeared in last week’s Whalley col­ umn. We apologise for the error and


Social time Winners at this week’s Whalley sen­ ior citizens’ social in the Methodist


When they arrived at Whalley Primary School they were met by older chil­ dren who took the roles of local fami­ lies, choosing which children they would have to stay and telling them what P r a y e r s jobs they would be A prayer expected to do.


much of the day in the school and around the village, taking part in World War II related activities.


any upset it might S c h o o l neWS have caused.


a warm welcome is


part or helped with the production of "We will rock you" at the school last week.


By speaking about the boys and girls who have been child soldiers and are often maimed, he hopes to raise


istry were sponsored £ 10,000 for the by the Clitheroe charity “Kids in Methodist Circuit, Kailahun”, known writes that he finds asKIK. the life in a mission- This will help rebuild ary area very chal- a primary school lenging.


there,


also congratulates The family is doing The Sagers and all those who took well, with Reuben's Andrew Whitting- wife, Purity, now studying and chil­ dren Beatrice and Emmanuel doing well at school.


He comments that Their older son, Paul, the children were magnificent and he was so pleased that the school was able to do justice to a very challenging musical


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k » ai in ttcivuiw u io extended to attend o la v e r y the Whalley Prima- A presentation of ry School leavers' service in the Parish Church at 2-15 p.m.


vocations to the priesthood has been placed in the pews of the English Mar­ tyrs' RC Church. A very informative pamphlet, "Priest­ hood”, is available at the back of the church.


Church hall were: A cleaner to work at Whist, Ladies - Mrs the school for two P. Wooff, Mrs G. Walmsley. Gents - Mrs J. Walmsley, Mr J. Whitehead.


The next social is on Saturday at 6-45 p.m. All welcome. Inquiries, tel. 01254 822988.


hours after school is urgently needed as the present one is leaving the area.


Dominoes: Mr J. Pupils in Year 1 are Hartley, Mrs M. Maden, Mrs J. Peel.


congratulated in the newsletter on the project involving Teddy bears and vehicles which was presented in Fri­ day's assembly. Par-


Nursing home plan A PLANNING application has been sub­ mitted to Ribble Valley Borough Council for the extension to existing nursing home and reorganisation of internal plan. Com­ ments on the proposal at High Brake House Nursing Home, Chat burn Road, Clitheroe (number 0599) must be made to the council by July 27th.


slavery past a present was given by children of Whal­ ley Methodist Sun­ day School in the church for the Sun­ day School anniver­ sary.


The event included singing, readings and colourful flags.


versity, as reported First responders in the Advertiser a whalley and Billing- few months ago. Volunteers


graduated from uni­ are


urgently needed to fill the posts of bookings officer and


ham, also of Whal­ ley, spent three weeks in Kailahun working on rebuild­ ing work and intend to return with oth­ ers in January.


ton First Respon­ ders will meet in Whalley Methodist Church at 7-45 p.m. tonight.


worship co-ordina- This will be a training tor, both of these session for all tasks being vital for reSponders. the smooth running Anyone interested in of Whalley finding out about Methodist Church, what the group does These jobs are at would be most wel-


present being done temporarily by peo­ ple who are already doing many other jobs in the life of the church.


Sierra Leone As part of a very busy schedule, Methodist minister in Sierra Leone the Rev. Arnold Archer- Campbell had lunch in Whalley at the home of Roy and


tion Road, Whalley.


In a letter to church This followed a visit members Alan and to St Augustine's Sheila Bowles, the Rev. Reuben Katana, whose studies for the min-


come at this meet­ ing.


Jackson, Mr Barker, Mrs Robinson.


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Clitheroe Advertiser&Times, Thursday, July 19th, 2007 19 Mr P.


Metcalfe, Mrs M. Green, Mrs C. Knight, Mr J. Pye,


Miss M. Smith, Mr R. Knight, Miss M. Pye. Raffle: Mrs E. Jackson, Mrs C.


Knowles, Mrs M. Green, Mrs C. Knight, Mrs M. Lofthouse.


Pie and peas A pie and peas supper was served at the monthly whist and domino drive organ­ ised by Rimington Memorial Institute management com. mittee.


Sheila Sager in Sta- MCs were Mrs E. jB»^. Jackson (whist) and Mr E. Hartley (dominoes).


High School and Whist winners: other schools and Ladies - Mrs J. churches in the Rib- Robinson, Mr S. ble Valley and Burn- Tennant, Mr F. Fal-


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