Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) 8 Clitheroe Advertiser &Times, Thursday, April 10th, 2008 www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) ■ 4


When pipe dreams become a reality •


by Duncan Smith Marking their milestones


tTO celebrate a special coming of age pwo Valley women have decided to


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GIn January Samantha Dickinson and wund-raising, the restoration b ail Bailey both celebrated their 40th


raiser to be organised by the pair. i For the past five years they have been


aughter and Gail’s niece. whShe was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis


upport their charity effort. To get involved contact Gail on 07980743610.Sam and Gail are pictured with Amelia (seven) and her sister, Ellauise who is eight, (s)


o secure some corporate sponsorship and s would like to hear from anyone willing to


would love to hear from anyone else who would like to take part in doing some or all of the walk. t The intrepid duo are also now hoping


nd finish with the Tolkien Way path. o Friends and family will be joining them


n their fund-raising walk and they


m their route they hope it will include a 15 t ile circular walk in Clitheroe before ahey head towards Hurst Green for lunch


s en she was just three-months-old and haince then her family and their friends t ve raised in the region of £37,000, for he trust.Although the pair still need to finalise


To raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis wrgan builder Geoffrey Coffin, rust.The sponsored stroll is the latest fund­


irthdays. waTo mark the occasion the pair plan to


t lk 40 kilometres on Sunday, May 11th,


aised cash for the cause. d Amelia Dickinson is Samantha’s


nstrumental in organising the annual r 10k Amelia Cup Fun Run which has also


etter than ever before. James


laork began in earnest in June ofst year and was finally signed wf in February this year. The o ork was carried out by the


hester Cathedral, provided bs that the organ is now sounding


technical advice. i The result of their hard work


o ho has also worked on the Frgan of York Minster. Roger Cisher, a former organist of


o be done on the organ mecha­ nism as well as the pipes. f After a period of intensive


“uilt by organ builder James yBattleship” Binns around 100 laears ago and is one of the c rgest and finest organs in Lan­ carashire. No major work had been t ried out on the organ for more than 25 years and it was starting to feel its age, with work needing


where parishioners pulled out all the stops to restore the magnificent instrument to its former glory. b The organ in St Mary’s was


litheroe Parish Church,


sCHURCH music has rarely nounded so good as the Cewly-restored organ at


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Police appeal P for witnesses


mation after two cars collid­ ed head-on in Slaidburn. a The collision happened at


ey are appealing for infor­


l OLICE in the Ribble Val­


dround 5-30 p.m. on Tues­ May, April 1st, when a y azda MX5 driven by a 49- wear-old Clitheroe woman Roas travelling up the Fell Iad towards Slaidburn.


wan the opposite direction b s a White Fiat van driven my a 42-year-old Clitheroe e an, who had just overtak­ wn what was described by Litnesses as a blue Subaru Gegacy, or a Mitsubishi alant.The Mazda and the Fiat


AN “out-of-towner” who attacked a man outside a Ribch- ester pub has been given a sus­ pended sentence. t Karim Bham threw a single punch


c van collided, while the blue War continued towards fe addington. The man suf­


woman a broken collar bone. E PC John Wharton from


harried out by Geoffrey Coffin i as improved the organ cmmensely, revealing many new


being played - they won’t be dis­ appointed!” t To celebrate the restoration of


Ihe top organs in Lancashire and o would urge people to come to


ne of our recitals to hear it ahe organ, the church is holding gala opening recital to be given


olours and sounds as well as making the organ much easier to t play. This organ is now one of


Lonsdale, organist of the Parish c Church, commented: “The work


o ur picture shows resident krganist James Lonsdale at the cheyboard of the newly restored


urch organ. (T300308/18)


oon to see the Clarets’ costumed character. hiBut for Burnley fan David, an appearance from


Cliertie Bee - the Turf Moor mascot - joined m sting in the “tale”, and she was not over the


speeches were on the ball when it came to refer­ ences about the beautiful game. F And then during the evening bridesmaid


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in the weekly East Lancashire Hospice Lottery. Mrs Smith, Clitheroe, took first prize, Mrs Hannan, Blackburn £250 and Mr Peter Moss, Blackburn, £100. There were also 15 £10 winners. th If you would like to support your local hospice by joining


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thrancesca Marsden, the bride’s best friend, sprung lee surprise she had netted with the help of Burn­


s team’s mascot was the icing on the cake. i After the wedding ceremony at St Paul’s Church


theroe newlyweds David and Ruth Walmsley. a For Rovers’ fan Ruth his visit was something of


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tby David Briggs, who is one of Dhis country’s leading recitalists. g avid is playing a popular pro­ t ramme including Bach’s Tocca­ Wa and Fugue in D Minor and b idor’s Toccata. The concert is 5eing held on Thursday, June eth, commencing at 7 p.m. Tick­ ablets are £10 each and are avail­ Clith from Sandra Sowerbutts at Chu eroe Parish Church Office, Orch Street, Clitheroe.


red a broken leg and the Policing Uastern Division Road


t keen to trace the driver of nit said: “We are


he blue car. I urge any wit­ nesses to contact the police on 0845 1253545.”


he premises. BBham (20), of Lambeth Street,


‘Out-of-towner’ injures victim


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ethe pub during the course of the vening.A barmaid was accidentally


ahat left his 20-year-old victim with h ne anything wrong, but claimed he


n eye socket fracture. doHe later denied to police having t imself had been headbutted inside


bodily harm on Benjamin Milnes. s Mr Mark Lamberty (prosecuting) With his friends in his local, the


rown Court to inflicting grievous waid that Mr Milnes had been out


Clackburn, pleaded guilty at Preston


la hite Bull, on Friday, March 2nd, st year.The defendant and his friend were


a visiting the village from Blackburn nd there was some trouble inside


knocked on the chin when she inter­ vened. A man helped quell the trou­ ble inside by separating Bham and others from the group. The defen­ tdant and others were then outside


2he pub and the offence arose around doeft to go to a takeaway, walking


0 minutes following the expulsion. l Mr Lamberty said Mr Milnes had cawn the street when his friends


anme running towards him. Bham “d his friends were in pursuit.


(MiThe defendant struck him e lnes) a single blow over the right tye, a punch which knocked him to


he ground,” said Mr Lamberty. tioBham had no previous convic­


t ns, but had received two cautions,


he court heard. Mr Martin Hackett (defending) said everyone was in drink that night


entence.


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, April 10th, 2008 9


Salon pictures T prove a delight dorm of a slide show for members of Ribbles- Phhen a group broke away from the Royal


HE best pictures from the London Salon f 96th Aimual Exhibition were enjoyed in the


and words were exchanged in the pub.“The defendant and his friends were very much ‘out-of-towners’ who had gone to Ribchester,” said Mr Hackett. “Words were exchanged. They left the pub. There were gangs of lads, running up and down streets. Those involved were acting inappro­ priately.”Mr Hackett said there had been a single punch, adding: “This defen­ dant is not the sort of young man i who is coming before the court week


ale Camera Club. wThe London Salon originated in 1893 to otographic Society to concentrate on pic­ nce of photography. Nowadays, many top s photographers are members of both organi­


mrial and creative photography. They were e ore interested in the art rather than the sci­


ly beautiful, sometimes dark and disturbing, but all are stimulating. It is likely that local judges would rate them less highly than the exhibition selectors, but that is good. Pho­ itography should be about creating original


ations.The images were sometimes breathtaking-


mages, rather than pleasing judges. wThe witty and informative commentary


n and out for offences of disorder and violence.”Bham was given sbc months deten­ tion, suspended for a year, with 12 months’ supervision and 150 hours’ unpaid work. L 'The judge. Recorder Andrew


peoveridge, said he was “only just s rsuaded” to suspend the custodial


aOLICE are investigating an accident on the A59 bt Clitheroe which left one driver in hospital with


PDriver’s legs are broken


day on the Skipton-bound dual carriageway section of the A59 about 300 metres past the trout farm


roundabout. According to a police spokesman, a Land-Rover Discovery was in a head-on collision with a Ford


oth legs broken. The accident happened around 7 p.m. on Thurs­


Transit van. The driver of the van suffered two broken legs


and was taken by ambulance to Blackburn Royal e Infirmary. The driver of the Land-Rover was treat­


and allowed to go home. hoThe road was closed for around two-and-a-half cons. Any witnesses to the incident are asked to


ntact PC Hearst on 01254 353210. l AGIO 108/4C) and


eft the Land-Rover (A040408/4b)


THE scene on the ( A59 above,


Bhich accompanied the slides wz3 by Steve Moyle, from the Brighton Camera Club. The Stedal winner, “Autumn Tree”, by Nicola fromewart, of Jersey, along with 10 pictures w the 2006 exhibition, can be seen on


ww.londonsalon.org w Information on Ribblesdale Camera Club, om its website (www.ribblesdalecamera-


onhich meets at West Bradford Village Hall fr Tuesdays at 7-30 p.m., can be obtained


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