/ Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, September 25th, 2008
BOLTON-BY- BOWLAND
Buddies The little buddies of
port, with the Fellowship world’s biggest cof- Mrs Doris Giles wel- fee morning.
Bolton-by-Bowland are once again sup porting the Macmil- lian Cancer Sup-
. corned everyone to The coffee morning the meeting of i t
will be held tomor row in the school hall from 9-30 a.m. to noon. Stalls will include tombola, cakes, books, and a nearly new stall.
Anyone wishing to donate items for the stalls can leave them at the school or con tact Mrs Diane Capstick on 01200 447217 and she \vill collect them.
Members met on Monday night for a trip to Osbaldeston equine centre for a guided tour. Thanks were expressed by Catherine Grave- ston. Next week’s meeting is a talk in the village hall. Members are to arrive at 7-30 p.m.
CHATBURN
Summer fair The late summer fair held in Crowtrees Gardens Communi-
ty Centre . was a huge success. In spite of the change able weather just over £400 was raised. Thanks were expressed to all who contributed and supported the event.
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Chatburn Women’s Fellowship and introduced speaker Mrs Lynne Jones, of Clitheroe. She spoke Clare and David
Clare who adopted two Chinese babies. Before she was mar ried Clare went on a mission to China and was horrified at the condition of the orphanages and the lack of equipment.
station steps. After a few years they took Ruby back to the orphanage for her to see where she came from, ■ she wanted to see the cot where she had slept and the person who looked after her.
; weights and is suit- Quilts
8 p.m. This aerobic Thanks were extend- class led by Lisa will ed to all who attend- include toning and - , ed.
able for all. For fur- Members of Down- ther information .
enjoyed a
contact Kate on talk and demonstra- 01995 61033.
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about her daughter decided to adopt P g f j sh m 6 6 t ln a another baby, who
they called Lucy; ®on R. C. „
Younq Farmers After she was m ^ e d and everyone and had two girls of admired the photo- her own, Clare and graphs of the family, her husband David, Mrs Giles thanked who IS an Anglican
years and cost £2,000. They were interviewed by social workers who came to their home before the whole family could go to China to fetch Ruby, who needed a
Rev. Ann Hardacre, of Clitheroe, will be speaking. Everyone welcome.
CHIPPING
and they had to go through the whole process again. Ruby is now hine-years- old and Lucy is six. They are beautiful and happy children
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Assheton welcomed everyone to the Downham Parish Meeting, held in the pre-school. Mrs D. Braithwaite read the minutes of the last meeting which were accepted with two ammend-
Jones for a very
vicar> decided to inspiring talk adopt a baby from the next meeting China. It took two. „„ October 1st the-
reported on the parish liason meet ings he had attend ed and the matters raised which con- , ,
Assheton
visa to travel. They NGW aOroblCS gave her an English A new keep-fit class Officers re-elected name after they dis- will be starting in were Mr Assheton
ough Council had dealt with the fly tipping issue.
found on the police Hall on Monday at Braithwaite (clerk).
The church-will be decorated for the
• harvest the day before-from 9-30 a.m. onwards.
j jip n given by Dun- sop Bridge WI member Mrs Rose- WI cake . mary Johnson. She. At tonight’s meeting - showed a variety of of Hurst Green WI
HURST GREEN
beautiful quilts, many of which she had made herself, and members were invited to have a go themselves.
ments, matters ans- Airhoiieh perhaos ^ Pauline Kershaw is
After much folding, ironing and stitch ing, small squares were made which were then stitched together to make a Pniffoia small table mat.
to the same stan dard as Mrs John son’s intricate work, members were extremely proud of their efforts and all agreed they had enjoyed taking part. , ,
cerned'Downham. Members Ribble Valley Bor- ■'eminded
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coverd she had been Chipping Village (chairman) and Mrs , p .„ , RroiH,,.,,;/,,
see “Fiddler on the Roof” and to the autumn council meeting on October 9th
The Mnual meeting IS on October 16th and
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the theme for the sales table will be stationery.
GRINDLETON Soup lunch
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Apprentices will work towards a Business and Administration qualification
You will need a minimum of a GCSE
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You will work for an employer and train for your qualifications at Burnley College
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The soup lunch will be held in Grindle- ton Methodist Church hall on Wednesday from noon to 1-30 p.m.
Everyone is invited to go along and enjoy a bowl of soup, bread roll, cake and tea or
Grand gourmet
A reminder that raffle ticket counterfoils for St Ambrose Church, Grindleton, grand gourmet draw should be handed in either to the church wardens in church or at Lazy Acres, The Croft, Grindle ton, before Sunday, October 5th;
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The harvest festival service will take place on Sunday, October 5th when pupils of the pri mary school will attend. After the service, harvest
John's Church Hall. *-in© USnCing Admission will be Line dancing contin- £2.50.
morning in aid of Macmillen Cancer Support tomorrow from 10 a.m. in St.
. were Memorial hall of the Hurst Green Memori-
.............. forthcoming trip to al Hall is looking
clean and tidy after a hard working team mopped, wiped and swept all surfaces. Special thanks to Gill MacDonnell, Hilary Hopkins and Bill
every Tuesday. Complete beginners are welcome from 7- 30 p.m. with 8 p.m. being the time for other dancers. New members are most welcome and admis sion is £2.50, includ ing drinks and bis-
committee in this Harvest thanksgiving essential task.
S h t * r ' " “ Ha™est festival was celebrated in
The competition is WhIst dflv© for a cake slice. Whist and dominoes Members will be will be played in
there will be a demonstration by Bernadette Had- field, entitled "Cake icing made easy".
able to pay for diaries and calen dars.
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Knowle Green Vil lage Hall on Mon day and military
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Admission to either event is £1, includ ing tea and biscuits and all are most wel come at 7-30 p.m.
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The harvest supper Tickets are now avail- will be held on Fri- able for another wel- day, October 3rd at c'ome v is it .to 7-30 p.m., this Knowle Green Vil- begins a weekend of lage Hall by singer harvest celebrations "Lorraine. Priced at with the church £7 including a pie and peas supper, tickets can . be
being open to visi tors and worship pers from Friday to Sunday.
Contact David Jacques 01254 878222 for further details.
Uy in Blackburn.
KNOWLE GREEN
incr ni?54 878447 for concert by Brian Taylor and
jazz to light classical to'popular. Around £240 was made for village hall funds.
whist and dominoes Warfare QrOUD on Wednesday. meeting of the
History of Warfare
discussion on the Teble tennis Spanish Penmsular Low Moor Club are
Group who meet in the village hall was well-attended for a
War 1813-1814.
ues m Knowle The next meeting. Green Village Hall which is open to all and has free admis sion, will be on Fri day, October 31st G o lf
Production in Lan cashire during the First and Second -World Wars”. Inquiries, tel. 01772 783839.
LANGHO
At a meeting of the Knowle Green Con- committee, treasur- gregational Church Take the lead
With the cost of elec tricity rising and the
. cold weather approaching bills are likely to be high, and funds are not Following the services plentiful.
coffee together with Safari supper a friendly chat.
there was a lunch held at the home of
This event on Octo ber 18th is being well supported, but there is still space if anyone else would like to join in the fun.
Soup is served at the Memorial Hall, then a main course is taken at one host’s house, fol lowed by a dessert at another, then everyone returns to St Peter's Club for coffee and mints.
The cost is £10. Please contact Kath Molyneux 01254 826898 if you would like to join in.
brunch will be Playground- tempting work on the play- was donated toward
raised at the family ^O t te e b r e a k service being donat- A coffee morning vsrill ed to the Samari- be held in Langho
the refurbishment of the Kidz Church and the monies
tan’s Purse Turn on the Tap Challenge 2008.
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Methodist Church on Monday from 10-30 a.m. to noon.
The charity aims to help provide water for the peoples of the world suffering. £1 includes refresh- from drought as well ments.
as meeting the criti- Fashlon ShOW cal needs of the vie-
famine, disease and natural disasters.
served in the parish Better weather has lowship at^ ^hi room and school meant that at last hall;
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bacon baps, hot ground has started, dogs, pains de The old equipment 87818G chocolat and cakes has been removed The poDular RiVpr= will-be available, and the contractors B^ak^fast -will be
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have move in to pre- held on Saturday pare the site for the from 9 a.m. until 1 new apparatus...... p.m......... . -
tims of war, poverty, f__able for an autumn
fashion show being held in Mytton Fold Hotel, Langho, on Tuesday, October 14th.
church will meet The event is in aid of today at 2 p.m.
' shown. Tickets are £12.50,-
Support and 140 dresses and outfits from Butterflies, of Brownhhill, will be
er Mrs Kath Small- in tmditionalstyle, gt Leonard’s Scout ey urged all to be 1 he church was beau- diligent in turning Ufully decorated with flowers, fruit and vegetables and these were later dis tributed to the sick and elderly of the district.
things off.
leader moved out of the area.
thrwVn^Vramily when over £7,000 ‘^Lallenge, contact
Troop is on the lookout for a new leader to help it con tinue with its range of adventurous fun and community-
entering four teams in the East Lancs Table Tennis
when the subject will be, “Aircraft Scott Thompson
Brian and his Pool friends entertained In the pool competi- with music from tion Low Moor B
was very well attended. Playing a variety of wood wind instruments.
, the-match. In the first game of
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Proceeds from the the gig on Friday, weekend will go to October 24th. the THOMAS char- CORCert
'"dudingagiassof
wine or a soft drink available fromj ’ shop or tel. 240885.
PENDLETON Darts
obtained by phon- The Tuesday evenino ing 01254
f ^ e n d ly d™ts match at Low Moor
Club was won by Denise Brown and
the runner-up was Luke Wareing.
Friends” in Knowle The men’s Summer Green Village Hall
bles knockout final League dou-1
was won by Stephen Kenyon and Steven | Conti.
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drew 6-6 with Con Club B. Stephen Tandy was man-of-1
the winter season Low Moor Club ladies won 7-2 against Bay Horse | ladies.
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League, including a j team of juniors.
won
the Miners’ Lamp competition at Clitheroe Golf Club on Saturday with 40 points. Paul Traynor had 37 | points.
based a ctivities paul (36) swam one after its previous mile in 39 miunutes,
group Scout leader paul was raising David Grimes for
„ . , , for his efforts,
more information on 01254 240707.
money for the British Heart Foun dation in memory of his late father-in- law Mr Alan Brown.
NEWTON Proceeds are in aid H a r v e s t festival
of Macmillan Nurs-.^ jj^^vest thanksgiv- es and admission of j„g festival was held
‘ in Newton Reform ed Church on Sun day. The service was
_ conducted by the minister the MSii'
, .Norma JohnSBir; Readings were given; by. Mrs M. Pinder and Mrs M. Beat-, tie. Organist was Mrs E. Waterworth.:
Ribble Valley As the date coincided Macmillan Cancer with the centenary
of the laying of the . Sunday School foundation stone there was a memo-
- rabilia display of -that day. -
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Swimming Local man Paul Cot- j tam who is a Low Moor Club member, and works at Castle Cement, took part in the Great North Swim for charity,-1 which was promot ed by GMTV and held on Lake Win dermere.
coming 935th out of 2,200 swimmers and’ | he received a medal
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Harvest festival All Saints’ Church, Pendleton, is hold ing its harvest festi val at 11 a.m. on Sunday, October 5th, followed by lunch which is free.
The church will be decorated on the previous day. Any help or donations of flowers will be very much appreciated.
Old Clitheroe
There is a treat in store on Tuesday, October 14th when Mr Mark Thornber will be giving a slide show on old Clitheroe in Pendle ton Village Hall.
The evening will include a hot-pot supper and a raffle.
Tickets are £5 for adults and £2 for children. Proceeds
- are for church funds. Village hall
A meeting to discuss future plans for Pendleton Village Hall is to be held on Tuesday, October 28th. Everyone is welcome to attend to find out how suc cessful the past year has been and to talk about possible plans for the building. The meeting starts at 7- 30 p.m.
Police talk
The meeting of Pendleton WI was well-attended and members were pleased to have president Mrs G. Hacking back after her stay in hospital.
The speaker Mr I. Tootell, having
. retired from the police force, had plenty of amusing stories to tell of the lighter side of police work and how. it helped to cope with some of the very serious episodes the police have to deal with. Mrs M. Wigan thanked him for a very enjoyable talk.
In August, members had visited Stony- hurst College for a guided tour and afterwards enjoyed supper at the Bay- ley Arms.
Names were taken for the Christmas meal and for the LFWI
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Supper was provided by Mrs Woodward,
'Mrs Thornber and Mrs Dewhurst and a white elephant stall was manned by Mrs E. Rhodes and Mrs M. Capstick. A keep-fit tip was won by Mrs R. Craw.
The next meeting is on October 21st when Mr D. Oyston will describe the role of a countryside ranger.
Young Farmers
Last week members of Clitheroe Young Farmers’ Club met in Pendleton Village Hall for a very active and fun demonstration on
. the artful world of origami..
A slave auction and barbecue is being held tomorrow in Pendleton Village Hall. Tickets are £5.
On October 1st there will be an outdoor meeting stockjudg- ing. Members meet at Clitheroe Health Centre car park at 7 p.m. prompt. New members welcome.
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Clitheroe Advertiser &Times, Thursday, September 25th, 2008 17 Jan Ashton, will be
both schools with the bulbs and talk to the children about growing them for the judging in the spring. The sup port of school staff and parents over the years has made this annual competition continue to be popu lar.
956 m iles by bike for charity cash
MORE than 80 people congre gated at Dunsop Bridge Vil lage Hall for an illustrated talk about the 95G miles Land’s End to John O’Groats sponsored cycle ride to support Macmillan Cancer Support.
Over-50s
The over-50s group meets every Thurs day at 2 p.m. in Read United Reformed Church, on East View. New members welcome.
Singers
The Readstone Singers choir has started rehearsing again for its Prelude to Christmas con cert. The group meets in St John’s Church, Read, on Wednesday even ings at 7-30 p.m. Any ladies who enjoy singing will be made very welcome.
Parish council
A public meeting will be held on Monday, October 6th in Read
■ CE School, at 7-15 p.m. when Mr Roy Halliday, Lan cashire County Council project development and management officer, will give a presenta tion on the “Remade Simon- stone Greenway Project” and discuss
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It was completed by local cyclists Judith Robinson, Godfrey Metcalfe and Nick Millward, collectively known as “Team WhitewcM”. Also in atten dance were Margaret Blatchford and Susan Fil lary, secretary and treasur er of the
Ribble.Valley branch of the charity.
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SABDEN Pfesentatiori
Two big end-of-sea- son events are being held this weekend by Sabden Bowling Club.
The annual presenta tion night is on Sat urday in Whalley Golf Club where there will be a buffet supper, live enter tainment by singer Gemma and a disco. Transport is being provided free to and from the Pendle Witch car park.
On Sunday evening, there is the big final of the club’s annual £750 Floodlit Sin gles. Spectators and supporters are wel
The trio set out from Land’s End on Sunday June 8th to cycle 457 miles over six days to Browsholmc, then after a rest day in the Rib- blc Valley, set out again, fol lowing a blessing at WhitcwcII church on Sun day June 15th, to cover a further 499 miles in six more days to reach John O’Groats.
The cyclists thanked their back-up crews, Hannah and Judith Metcalfe, and Valerie Grooby and Veroni ca Millward, together with all contributors, friends and sponsors whose support
come to call in at the green to watch top bowling by some of East Lancashire’s leading bowlers. The grand raffle, which has been run ning throughout September, will be drawn and refresh ments, including pie and peas, will be available.
Bingo It was eyes down for
40 people who attended a family prize bingo night in St Mary's Commu nity Hall last Thursday.
The event was again a big success with lots of prizes for both adults and children and a raffle with a dozen prizes.
Bingo caller was Mr Jack Haythornth- waite assisted by
had enabled the team to raise more than £9,600 for the charity in memory of Phyllis Robinson, Judith’s mother. The team also thanked James AIpe Ltd and F. G. Rowland tractors, who kindly sponsored each week’s back-up crew.
After the talk, the cyclists were delighted to present a cheque for £9,614 to Mar garet Blatchford, who received it on behalf of the Ribbic Valley Macmillan Cancer Support group, and the evening was rounded off with a pic and peas sup per. (s)
Marcel Galea and a supper of sandwich es, cakes and bis cuits was provided. The event raised £258 for the hall's new roof fund.
Council The next meeting of Sabden Parish Council will be on Tuesday, October 7th, at 7-30 p.m. in St Nicholas's Church upper hall. The public are wel come and urged to attend to hear about issues affect ing the village.
Society Sabden Horticultural Society held its post annual show meet ing at the bowling club pavilion. Chairman Mr Leo Clarkson thanked the committee and all the helpers for
their valuable input to the show. He par ticularly mentioned eight-year-old Lloyd Oxborough who had willingly helped in the tearoom.
He said without everyone's support the show would not have been possible.
Thanks also went to secretary Mrs Betty Clarkson and show secretaries Mrs C h r i s t
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Cartwright, Mrs Pam Holden and Miss Emily Holden. Treasurer Mrs Mar garet Boocock gave the show accounts and was thanked by the chairman for her continuing work. -
The annual school . bulb growing com petition will start
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Earlier this month • committee members Tony and Frances Haworth attended the prizegiving afternoon at Pendle- croft, Calderstones, where they were warmly welcomed and they presented the prizes won by clients at Sabden's show. Pendlecroft is an associate mem ber of the society.
Age concern
The monthly lunch eon of Sabden Age Concern Leisure Club had a Royal theme last week. Following the meal in St Mary's Com munity Hall chair man Mr Bernard Parfitt showed a video of his recent visit to London where he and his wife, Marion, were guests at a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace and were fortunate enough to meet members of the Royal family.
A raffle was held and thanks were expressed to the speaker and all the helpers.
St Nicholas’s
This Sunday the church will cele brate its harvest thanksgiving with a service at I f a.m. followed by a har vest lunch in the church hall.
There is no 9-30 aim. service. Beginning next Thursday, October 2nd, the monthly commun ion service in the Lady Chapel will have a new starting time of 9-45 a.m. The church's annual Gift Day is on Sat urday, October 18th, from 10 a.m. to noon when there will also be a coffee morning in the hall.
On October 23rd members of the con gregation will be visiting the Palace Theatre, Manches ter, to see "Beauty And The Beast". On November 8th there will be a concert in the hall featuring the Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Swing Band.
Former member of the congregation at St Nicholas's, Mrs
■ ordained as a priest tomorrow at Here ford Cathedral and will take her first communion service on Sunday. Jan left Sabden to take up her studies and now lives in Much Wen- lock.
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A concert featuring Lancashire, Celtic, folk and rock music with the Moorland Folk, will be held in St Mary’s Commu nity Hall on Thurs day, October 16th. There will be a pie and peas supper and tickets are £7. The event is being organised by Sab-
. den Christian Coun cil in aid of Christ ian Aid.
Tickets are available from Enid Boyd Martin.
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