: Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) 12 . Clitheroe Advertiser &Times, Thursday, May 15th, 2008 www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) Events galore at this year’s Bowland Festival


place from June I s t to 8th, A packed'programme.of events are packed into the ;■ witches, mountain.biking, _ celebrating the birds, wildlife/,--events has been announced for . eight-day festival. Events brewery tours for grown-ups, more landscape and culture of the -; this' year.’s fes tival with'.a:,. include .walks to see sk y '.. Lucky Duck Workshops for led by


THE Bowland Festival takes Outstanding Natural Beauty. ‘ awaiting visitors. Almost 80 fishing, ' ^ 1 ,. . . 11 „ ...liv,


fitio nf the iiniaue features and United Utilities on . “1,3 opportunity to discover . Moorland Safari - with a


„ _ You can ' lar sky dancer-the rare and ^


b S f u T h e n h a rd r Tor


Forest of Bowland-Area of ' warm'-Bowland''Wlcome 'dancerWachance to try fly-“' kids... and much, much more. 30m experts from the RbFB beautitui^nen hamer which Bowland is


so important, or the North Lancashire Bat Group on their nocturnal bat and moth walks. ' There will be the


opportunity ' to sample locally pro­ duced food and :


drink and a rare ■ chance to see what


locah landowners arid farmers are doing to manage their land for the, benefit of wildlife. • Don McKay,


most of ail that is on’offer;-'ton'much'to name.-but


Share a'.glass'of Wne wiUiius/.whilstm^^^ ^e ■ '......... " '■ '■ '■ ;-'too'’muclY.to‘name^^^ taster,;.;-^#*-. * . 'i,• .1:;


food & drink . arts & CTafts


'weavers & potters 'tables & chairs ;■ chocolate&treatsl


AONB manager, said: “The fe.stival offers a wonderful opportunity to visit and enjoy an area renowned for its outstanding midlife and landscape and with an extensive programme of


events, we hope to


give people a Bow­ land experience to remember.”


• Booking is essen­ tial for most events. For - a full pro­ gramme and book­ ing details go to www.bowlandfesti- val.co.uk or ring the bookings team at Clitheroe Travel on 01200 420301.


Maths


finale A TEAM from Clitheroe Royal


. Grammar School came third in the


district final of the 2008 Maths Chal­


lenge. ' St Christopher’s


Church of England High School won


with Hollins Tech­ nology College, Accrington in sec­


ond place. ■ ■ Sponsored by Lancashire County D e v e lo pm e n ts


Limited (LCDL), the county council’s economic develop­ ment department,


■ the competition involves all of Lan-


: cashire’s 84 second-jjjg|. ary schools and cul48y


. minates in the grand final to be


■ held in June at the


r; Woodlands Confer- ■\encej; Centre,: in ■ Chorley.


“iifcTh'e district final '>was‘- '.held - ^ at , , ^ Clitheroe Royal ; V Grairimar School, ; ? ‘’the 2007;district ,


.-winners.


- enthralled and fasci- . nated ■ by the


Eastern The president of ■' Clayton-le-Dale WI and members were


, delightful ' Mrs Chandra Law who spoke about “The


Young Farmers Members of Bolton- by-Bowland Young


•' Farmers’ Club met and travelled to ' Adrian Proctor’s to


- judge his organic pigs, which proved


'• to be an evening - enjoyed by all. The . results were: Seniors „


.- - Edward Thomber. ' .‘ Raygil Fisheries.


: Members should meet in the village at 6-45 p.m. and -, bring £3 Mth them.


lews from the Villages Log on lo www.clithcrocadvertiscr.co.uk for village news online


; well being of the vil­ lage.


Coming to live in this . country eight years ago was a big cul-


Malaysia there are no seasons and very high humidity.


' She brought a selec­ tion of hand-dyed batik scarves and wraps and other gift items.


....


Catherine Grave- Pemberton, Mrs 'ston. Thanks were


Intermediates . were Mrs .Mane S intermeaiates Devoy, Mrs Joan


- ^rdh Holti Juniors -n u i.


’Next week^ meeting demonstration with will be a trip to


b e 'T ^ T o raT T r ! a twist and on July


DOWNHAM


CHIPPING Cookery club Thirty members and


Comedy show Unbutton your cardi­ gans for a rib-crackr


-: ing night out with .' Buzz Hawkins in


friends of Down- ham Cookery Club enjoyed a demon-


■ stration by Neal Waterfield on "Easy' Suppers'! held in the village hall.


nT^^hjillTv Neal s


• writer, producer and voices of the ..wickedly funny


' -radio favourites • “The Bradshaws”. You may never be the same again after hearing songs like "Eewellyaftolafan- tyer", "Sadie", "Father Fanaker- pan's Secret" and more from the very sharp pen of Buzz Hawkins! Tickets are £10 and are available on 0845 130 9517 or 01706 717919.


'The AGM for Chip- Tbe Friends of Gis- ping and District burn School would


Village hall


Memorial Hall is on Monday at 8 p.m. in the hall. Everyone is welcome to attend


“howed how to


May 31st starring make Fntatta, a award-winning


Jerusalem artichoke risotto and a Toulouse sausage and ham cassoulet, all were cooked dur-. ing the demonstra­ tion after which members enjoyed a meal


together, served with a gener


and informative evening. £130 was raised for Downham Pre-school.


GISBURN School bags


Just over one ton was collected and raised


like to thank every­ one who donated items to the Bags lor School collec­ tion. : ■


a total of £280 which is much appreciated. Keep collecting as there will be another col­ lection in Novem­ ber.


GRINDLETON


I She explained that life ;pn Sunday Grindle- in a small village - ton started the 2008


■ Customs and Cul - tures of Malaysia”. . . , ,


■ Cricket score . j,


• close to a river was cricket season by V' -very simple in a one-


.'•< roomed house with ■ no furniture or run-. : ning water, for


■ ' drinking, washing or 1.. sanitation. The sig- iinificance o f '“up­ river - and - down­ river” -was very important to the


travelling the short distance - to


ture shock to her, as Grindleton opened was the climate. In the bowling with


more, lost the toss, there was no sur­ prise when the visi­ tors were asked to field first.


Wilkinson, and Jackson. Wilkinson, looking fitter and slimmer, than any­ time since Slade were in the charts, came charging in from the top end like: a teenager. Although no wick­ ets fell, the pair were able to apply pres­ sure on the home- side ■ • batsmen, restricting them to


• just over three per over. .


14th a themed gar- The score,. had den party.


to slowly assert themselves. The . pair . shared . a patient stand of 83 before Middle- brough (53) was caught attempting to hit Hoperoft to the boundary. Only two more runs were added before Cross­ land was trapped Ibw. Grindleton’s fading hopes of ■vic­ tory were finally, quashed when Nut-


■' tall, whose speed of thought overtook his speed of foot, ran out young Jackson


-There were several


reached 42 before the first wicket fell, when -'Briggs trapped Sharpies Ibw. Hoperoft joined Wabh at the crease, and the run rate inunediately started to accelerate. "With the runs flowing freely and the tem­ perature rising, Tlm0 changB Grindleton could Members of St have been excused - Ambrose Church,


good performances for, '. Grindleton, Middlebrough with the bat. Cherry with the ball, and Doherty in the field, . however


,


Grindlett.. _ f the-match


Jackson for his Tro­ jan effort with both bat and ball.


rindleton man-of- Mrs Pam Jelley was was


o. o


the as


jjjg gpgajjer for the


for capitulating,-, however skipper' Crossland brought, Cherry into the ■ attack, and this move immediately paid dividends. ' First - Cherry removed Hoperoft -


ous drink to round Crossfand, the tail off an entertaining end specialist


. (46) and then in the next over sent Walsh (52) back to the pavilion.


: he stepped over the boundary, before


brought himself on, and alongside Jack- son' helped to restrict Waddingtori to 160. for: 8. Grindleton bowled and fielded well, the highlight being a splendid catch by Mat Doherty bn the boundary, - Mat caught the ball, and threw it in the air as


thesecond time. After tea Grindleton


Grindleton opened an innings without stalwart Frank Ainsworth,-: that


set about scoring the ':rl61 runs required for victory. For the first time this


-century


honour fell to the sphelt like 'Wilkin­ son, alongside Jack- son..vAr:,tentative start saw the score


following the-village sports. These are £12.50 for adults and £3 for children accompanied by an adult and include a hot supper, music by the live band “The Kicks” and a disco. Tel. 01200 441320 tor details.


S . '-bow?ed Treasure hunt Waddington, to.-.Wilkinson. Middle- A,treasure hunt is


take on their local brough joined Jack- being organised by rivals. On 'v- the - 'son iri the middle',- .-Friends of Gridle- hottes't day of.the ...and although..bothi‘.!ton.School to take


■year so far, Grindle-: batsmen rtruggled 4' place on Thursday, ton skipper,Cross-: r to get to grips with «May 22nd in aid of land, defying the the Waddington - school funds, laws of chance once attack, they began The hunt will start at


: inimitable way on ' the finer pointe on "How- to:- Show".


evening and gave a very entertaining talk in her own


Grindleton, : are Members were reminded that the taken through this service on Sunday year’s Clitheroe morning will be at show schedule item, 10-30 a.m. and the by item, so have no following Sunday a excuses, but to win service of morning in every category, prayer will be in St Mrs Jelley was Peter and St Paul’s . given a beautiful Church, Bolton-by- . bouquet of roses Bowland, also at 10- arranged by Mrs 30 a.m..


ue. j


Sue Parish and her The next mating on quartet will be play-


L


ing in the marquee on Grindleton Play­ ing Fields on Friday evening June 6th.


' The event promises to be a good night out and will include popular jazz type music, light refresh-


- ments, round table seating and a licensed bar.


Please note that from August montl meetings will he ' held in St Ambrose ' parish room. -


tery trip, the coach will leave from the Buck Inn at 6-15 p.m. Any members who have-not put their names down for the trip, please tel. Mrs Anne Cur­ tis on 429886 by May 19th latest.


^ HOLDEN j


the same marquee Anniversary on - Saturday .:At the Sunday School evening, June.7th ; .auujy0fsary, held in


Holden Chapel, the preacher for the afternoon service, was Mr B. Bancroft. He was joined by six members, of- the Bethany Project


. who sang songs and explained hoy. they were learniii'g new skills at college.- '


Sunday school schol- ■ ars gave recitations


' and sang “Whether You’re One’L Chil-


. dren: taking', part were Ethanfjlsaac and Ailsa Bury and Hannah ... ; and ■ Eleanor Binns.-.


Grindleton Playing Fields between 6 - and 7 p.m. Follow the clues to the : Coach and Horses, Bolton-by-Bow- land, where you can get a bite to eat between 8 and 9 p.m. Tickets cost just £4 for adults and £2 for children (they have their.^ own clues) optional I food only £4.95 for adults and £2.95 for children. Contact Carolyn Doherty on ! 01200 447759 for details.


(30). Grindleton fin- HoW tO ShOW


wished their innings pj-gsi^gnt of.Grindle- on 131 for 4. • - ' ton WI Mrs-Mar


garetliach'opened the ;■ riieetingyby anriouricing two re^; olutioris going for-: ward • to the:4:AGM in Liyerpool.'These were debated and voted upon. ■


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