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Toronto City Break May - October 2008


7 days from £525


Canada's largest and most dynamic city has lots to offer. With a wide selection of outdoor activities, museums, galleries and shopping centres there is something for everyone. B y night the world famous CN Tower offers breath-taking views of the bustling streets and glistening skyscrapers. When the sun goes down the city stays very much alive with a variety of nightclubs and theatres. Pnce includes: Return flights from Manchester, 6 nights hotel accommodation,


Return overseas transfers. Airport taxes and fees Toronto &


Niagara Falls May - October 2008


7 days from £525


This is a perfect combination for a truly spectacular city break. Start your holiday in Toronto, Canada’s largest and most energetic city. Then journey onto Niagara Falls one of the great Natural Wonders of the world, thundering at 3 4 million gallons o f water per minute over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. With various local attractions and numerous award winning wineries and vineyards these two great locations vrill definitely leave you wanting to come back for more! Price Includes: Return flights from Manchester, 6 nights hotel accommodation. All overseas transfers. Airport taxes and fees


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Alaska Cruise May - October 2008 14 days


from £1209 b o o k i n g d i s c d u n i ir |_BOOKEO b y 29th FEBRUARY.


Promise yourself you will go to Alaska at least once in your life. The spectacular scenery and pnstine beauty of the lis te n in g glaciers, stunning ice towers and wildlife makes for a truly amazing experience. This tour is the ideal way to see it m all It’s glory. Just imagine it! That moment when the peace and quiet is shattered by a pod of whales, leaping high into the air, crashing back down into the sea. Combing this with the picturesque Vancouver makes the perfect holiday. Pnce Includes: 10% Early booking discount*. Return flights from Manchester, 6 nights hotel accomrrKxlation in Vancouver. 7 nights on board NCL's N o rw e^ n Sun, A ll meals and most entertainment onboard. Port taxes, fees & State of Alaska Tax, Airport taxes & fees


Vancouver, the Rockies &


Alaska Cruise May - October 2008


14 days from £1355


This holiday is a 'must* for anyone wanting to experience the best of Western Canada. Be^'n your tour in Vancouver, with its wonderful harbour and the Pacific Coastal Mountains as a backdrop. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery a s you enjoy a week long Alaska cruise. Then travel through the majestic Roclues on the 'Mountain Quest' 2 day coach tour en route to Calgary, visiting the stunning towns of Whistler, Lac Le Jeune, Lake Louise and Banff. Price includes: 10% Early booking discount*. Return f l in t s from Manchester, 6 nights hotel accommodation, 7 n i^ ts on board NCL's Norw^ian Sun, All meals and most entertainment onboard, 2 day Mountain Quest Tour, Port taxes, fees & State of Alaska Tax. Airport taxes & fees


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7 days from £889


Our ‘Eastern Explorer* package features three sought after destinations. Enjoy 2 nights in Toronto before heading off early on an Amtrak rail journey, travelling through the Finger U k e s Region, New York’s wine co u n ty and the Hudson River Valley en route to New York city. Spend three nights In the B ig Apple before heading off for your final destination - the magnificent Niagara Falls, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Price Includes: Return flights from Manchester, Ail overseas transfers Amtrak Rail between Toronlo/New York/Niagara Falls, 6 nights hotel accommodation. Airport taxes & fees


Canada flydrive May - October 2008


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7 days from £379 C a lg a r y & V a n c o u v e r :


7 days from £505


For Readers who want the flexibili^ and freedom to explore and see the sights of Canada at their own pace we have the perfect combination. Our flight and car hire options allow you to create your own self drive package. If you wish, we can organise your hotel accommodation whether you are flying to the East or West Coast of Canada. You can also extend your stay, if you want to enjoy this beautiful country at a more leisurely pace. Price Includes: Return flights from Manchester, Car hire for the duration o f your stay, based on 4 share Intermediate car, Ai^xirt taxes and fees


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some of the top gigs around! X-Factor Live, Neil Young,


Kelly Clarkson, Sugababes, Paramore, Smashing Pumpkins, James, Daniel O’Donnell,


Dancing on Ice Live Tour - Torvill & Dean,


Here & Now Tour, Viva La Diva, Mark Knopfler, Pigeon


Detectives, Kaiser Chiefs &


The Enemy & Kate Nash, The Osmonds, Shane Ward, Bruce Springsteen,


Avril Lavigne, Girls Aloud,


Foo Fighters, Neil Diamond, Boyzone, Santana, Dolly Parton, Radiohead, iron Maiden, Cliff Richard


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t.,. January Events


26th 8pm YASMIN LEVY “Here surely is the next World Music Superstar" The Guardian Tickets £12/£10


29th 8pm MARK WATSON Award winning Comedian ‘Mock the Week’ & ‘Time Trumpet’ Tickets £I4/£I2


31st 8pm THE MEATLOAF TRILOGY Featuring Steve Steinman Tickets £16-


Burnley Mechanics February Events


Manchester Road - Burnley - Box Office - 01282 664400


1 l-20lh Burnley Pantomime Society presents


SNOW WHITE & THE SEVCilN DWARFS Tickets £7/£6


4th DERVISH 13-16th GASLIGHT presented by Burnley Garrick Club 17th BURNLEY MUNICIPAL ORCHESTRA 19th BASIL BRUSH 20th FAIRPORT CONVENTION 21st JOE LOSS ORCHESTRA 22ntf:LIVEWIRE (AC/DC Tribute) 24lh'ELVIS tribute with ‘Lee Memphis King’ 29th SLEEPING BEAUTY BALLET


Coming Soon


RICKY TOMLINSON HUGH CORNWELL KARINE POLWART STEWART LEE THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS AMERICAN WRESTLING HENRY BLOFELD


APOLLO CINEMAS


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ADEN vs PREDATOR - REQUIEM (15)’ Ihr SOmins Daily 1.20 3.35 5.45 8.10 Sat Ute 10.40pm


The D ire c to rs A u d ito r ium DAN IN REAL LIFE (PG) 2hrs


Daily 1.10 3.30 5.50 8.10 Sat Mom 11am CHARLIE VYILSON’S WAR (15) 2hrs


Daily 1.00 3.20 5.40 8.00 Sat Ute 10.40pm No 1.00 3.20 shows Sat/Sun


ST.TRINIANS (12A)2hls Daily 12.40 3.00 5.30 8.00 Sat U te 10.30pm


BEE MOVIE (U) Ihr 30mins Sat/Sun only 1.20 3.30 Sat Morn 11.05am


THE GOLDEN COMPASS (PG) 2hrs ISmins Daily 12.20 3.00 5.45 8.15


WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY (15)* Ihr 55min


Daily 12.50 3.10 5.25 8.20 Sat Ute 10.45pm


Saturday's Little Oscar show 19th January 2003 THE LAST MIMZY (PG) Ihr SOmins Fun & Games start at 11am


O N E A D U L T F R E E WiTH O N E CH iLD ADMISSION


PS: I LOVE YOU (12A) 2hrs 25mins Daily 12.20 3.00 5.40 8.30 No 12.20 3.00 Sat/Sun


ENCHANTED (PG) 2hrs lOmins Daily 12.45 3.20 5.45 8.10


No 5.45 8.10 shows Sat/Sun and Thurs I AM LEGEND (15) 2hrs


Daily 1.15 3.40 6.00 8.30, Sat Late 10.45pm


ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS (U) Ihr SOmins Sal/Sun only 1.05 3.30 Sat Morn 11am


Advance Screening Sat 19th - Sun 20lh - Thurs 24th Jan (Film Only)


SWEENEY TODD (18)* IhrSSmins on screen 5.45 8.00 Sat Late 10.30pm


Basic Meditation classes. Each Thursday until February 14th in St


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k’ary's Centre, Church Street, at 7-30 !lm. Inquiries, tel. 01772 259091. Braille It, meets in Clitheroe


Library each Thursday at 9-30 a.m. to noon. Tel. 01200 42G0G3. Ribble Valley Visually Impaired


Group meets every Monday evening in the Catholic Social Club. 'Tel. 01200 42G822. Pendle Club, Lowergate, sequence


dancing for over-55s each Tuesday at 7-30 p.m. I Sill - Clitheroe Library, a lecture


on "The History of the Leeds and Liv­ erpool Canal" by Mike Clarke at 7-30 p.m. Tickets from the library. l,5lh - Clitheroe Ramblers' Associa­


tion, meet Chester Avenue car park at 1 p.m. for “New Face of Longridge Fell", west from Jeffrey Hill car park. Leader Pat Parrot 01200 423125. 15th - Knowle Green Village Hall,


line dancing at 8 p.m. Beginners wel­ come from 7-30 p.m. Tel. 01254 878447. IGIh - St Michael and St John's


Social Centre, Lowergate, Tea dance from 2 to 5 p.m. Instruction, after­ noon tea and sing-a-long music.


Inquiries, tel. 01200 422G7G9. ICih - Read and IVhalley Luncheon


Club meeting. Speaker the High Sher­ iff of Lancashire Keith Gledhill. Tel. Mrs Jacqui Heskelh on 01254 823495. 17lh - Clitheroe Mountaineering


Club, indoor meeting in Clitheroe Cricket Club at 8 p.m. An illustrated lecture about Himalayan Moun- tainecing. Tel. 01254 884035. 17lh - Clitheroe Naturalists' Soci­


ety, meet in Clitheroe Library at 7-30 p.m. for a lecture on "The Wildlife of Pennines" by Gordon Yates. 171h - Stepping Out, meet at


Pendleton car park at 1-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 414484. ISth - Stepping Out, Friday leg


stretcher. Meet Platform Gallery at 1- 30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 414484. 19(h - Clitheroe Rock 'n' Roll Club


in Swan and Royal Hotel function room. On stage Glenn Darren and the Krew Katz. Tel. 01200 443480. 20ih - Clitheroe Ramblers' Associa­


tion, meet Chester Avenue car park at 9 a.m. for Whelpstone Crag from Mid­ dle Flass. Tel. 01254 822851. 20lh - Stepping Out, taking it easy


on a Sunday. Meet Platform Gallery at 2 p.m. Inquiries, tel.01200 414484.


21sl -Stepping Out, Monday go for


it walk. Meet at Knowle Green Village Hall car park at 1-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 414484. 21sl - Knowle Green Village Hall,


whist and domino drive at 7-30 p.m. Tel. Jean Proctor on 01254 878447. 22nd - Clitheroe Ramblers' Associ­


ation, meet Chester Avenue car park at 10 a.m. for Ramsbottom Station. Leader Alan Bowles 01254 823331. 22nd - Ribble Valley District Group


of CPRE meeting in Whalley Methodist Church Hail, at 7-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01254 82G95G. 2:ird - Rowland Transit Walk, meet


Clitheroe Interchange for 9-20 a.m. bus. Walk from Slaidburn to Tosside via Dale Head Church. 24th - Whalley and District Histor­


ical and Archaelogical Society meeting in Whalley Abbey at 8 p.m. 24th- Stepping Out, meet Whalley


Abbey entrance at 1-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 414484. 24th - Clitheroe and District


Recorded Music Society, meeting in Clitheroe United Reformed Church, Moor Lane at 7-30 p.m. Speaker Miss Kitty Pye.


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FIND out more about the history of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal by visiting Clitheroe Library tomorrow evening and hearing a lecture by Mike Clarke. The Clitheroe Rock 'n' Roll Club meets in


the Swan and Royal Hotel on Saturday. Tickets are now available for the Ribble


Valley Jazz and Blues Club's jazz concert a week tomorrow by the Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Swing Band, plus the Eric Ainsworth Quartet.


251Ii - Clitheroe


Mountaineering Club, weekend meeting at the George Starkey Hut in ■ Patterdale. Inquiries, tel. 01200 428766. 2 5 th - Ribble Valley


Jazz arid Blues Club, present a jazz concert with CRGS Swing Band plus Eric Ainsworth Quartet in St Mary's Centre, Church Street, a t 8 p.m. Tel. 01200 425566. Tickets available at the door or from the T IC . 25th - Stepping Out,


meet Platform Gallery at 1-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 414484. 26th - Mellor Brook


Community Centre presents, "Buskers at the Brook" a t 8-30 p.m. An open event with a different compere each month. DIY entertain­ ment takes place on the final Saturday in the month. For more details, visit the village website www.mellor- brook.org or telephone 01254 812131.


2()lli - Clitheroe Ram­


blers' Association, meet Chester Avenue car park a t 9 a.m. to car share to s ta rt point at Knowle Green Village Hall. Leader James Jolly on 07970 073356. 27th - Stepping Out,


meet at 1-50 p.m. Inter­ change stop 5 for the 1- 59 p.m. bus. Return bus at 3-43 p.ra. Whalley stop D. Inquiries, tel. 01200 414484 28lli - Stepping Out,


meet at Maries Wood Car Park at 1-30 p.m. Ttel. 01200 414484. 29lh - Knowle Green


Village Hall, line danc­ ing at 8 p.m. Beginners are welcome from 7-30 p.m. Tel. Jean Proctor on 01254 878447. 29lh - Clitheroe Ram­


blers' Association, meet at Chester Avenue car park at 1 p.m. for High­ er Hodder Bridge. Jean Hudson, 01254 824481. 30th - Bolton-by-


Bowland Village Hall, whist and domino drive at 7-30 p.m.


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, January 17th, 2008 31 K 30lli - Bowland Tran­


sit Walk, Lower Stony Bank to Slaidburn via Brook House Green (seven miles). Meet Clitheroe Interchange for 11-30 a.m. bus. 31sl - Stepping Out,


Meet at Beacon Fell car park a t 1-30 p.m. Tel. 01200 414484. 31si - Ribble Valley


Seniors' Action Forum committee meeting at Castle Cement a t 10 a.m. Tel. 01200 453072. 31s( - Knowle Green


Village Hall, lunchcon- cert featuring Mary- Ann Wootton on piano. To book tel. 01254 826948. 3 1 s ( - C l it h e ro e


Library, music recital at 2 p.m. featuring Claire Fillhart (flute), Sally Richardson (oboe) and Claire Dunham(piano). To book tel. 01200 428788. 31st - Clitheroe Natu­


ralists' Society, lecture in Clitheroe Library at 7-30 p.m.Inquiries, tel. 446847.


B Further details of some of the above events can be found in the advertisements in Weekend Plus. A booking sen ice for theatres and events throughout the region is available at the Tourist Information Centre, Market Place, Clilheroe, tel. 01200 425566.


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