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, ■ WI college in 0.\- fordshire, where she studied and learned much more about her family history.
Members were briefed about the Mission Milk campaign due to be launched on November 16th
Guest speaker was
..Freda Korol who, on her third visit, spoke about her visit to Denman, the
- Plans were made for ;.the Christmas cof fee morning to be held on Saturday, December 5th from, 10 a.m. to noon in
cakes and preserves tickets left for the will be on sale, cookeiydemonstra- There will also be
the Festival Hall where home-made
a good quality sec-: ond-hand handbag and bookstall. Eve ryone is very wel come to call in for home-made mince pies and coffee. '
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feature of the local economy.
■ In November are a rH r ty
sewing.workshop Members of Grindle- to make pennants ton WI are looking
A competition for five alternative mean ings for G.W.I provoked many suggestions. The winning selection was Girls With Ini tiative, Great With Ice, Grandma Was Inconsolable, Ger man Wartime Inva sion and Goblins, Witches and Imps, q .
for the 2012 Olym pics and a lunch and Christmas pudding tasting and compe tition at Townend Farm .Shop and Tearoom at Airton.
starting promptly at Remembrance 7-30 p.m., will pre- There will be a spe-
forward to their 78th birthday party in Sawley Village Hall tonight. A short business meeting,
and the NFU, or ganised to ask what can be done to safe guard the future for Britain’s dairy farm ers. Members will be actively follow ing this campaign, which is important for the UK and par ticularly meaningful in our rural location where agriculture WaSt© p ap© f an important The waste paper col lection, organised by members of
GRINDLETON
Grindlcton Wl,will take place today. Contributions of newspapers, maga zines and cardboard can be left in the en closure at the top of Back Lane, near (he
bags or tie them se curely.
^ Next month’s meeting
will be “Across the USA on a Harley . Davidson” and the
be for a Stars and Stripes item. Visi tors are weicomc.
tiext Wednes- tombola, raffle and ^ l e t o n
Michael Heath cote, of The Duke of York Hotel, will demonstrate some festive fare. Tickets are £10 to inelude a drink and nibbles and are available from Carol Pye. Tel
competition will hp fr>r n Sturv nnri Also at this event there
chapel wall. Please The grand gourmet put papers in plastic draw will also take'
place on Wednes day evening and raf fle ticket sellers are
table cloths, tray; cloths, pillowcases which belonged to Lizzie Wilson who died earlier this year. Lizzie was an immaeulate laun dress who looked after the altar linen at St Ambrose Church for many years; there will be an opportunity to purchase some of Lizzie’s linen treas ures at the demon stration.
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will be a display of linen including
cede the birthday meal, which wiil be prepared by Tim of VVaddington Cafe and served at 8 p.m. ,
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cial service of Re membrance in St Ambrose Church, Grindl’eton, at 9-30 a.m. on Sunday to which everyone is invited to attend.
School hall when Harrop Christian Fel- Coffee break Coffee
HARROPFOLD F e l low sh ip
lowship enjoyed the ministry of Pastor
• fill giver”. Tonight at the Bible study the Rev. Di ane Hunter, of Set tle, will be the guest speaker.
. the work of God at home and abroad. His text was “The Lord loves a Cheer-
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Next Sunday at 2
p.ni. Ivor and Pam Rob- ■ erts, from North Wales, will be min-
come to the serv- HURST GREEN
terfoils should be Ten ladies from Hurst KNOWLE GREEN returned to church, Green WI took part the rectory or Carol Pye by November 17th or preferably before that date.
remindedthatcoun- C a le n d a r g ir ls in a sell-out concert Q ijj?
years of the WI in Lancashire. These ladies performed their now famous “Calendar Girls’” sketch and it is re ported they brought the house down.
Lite's I \W \ i | l Tickets are available OanCing Panto tickets I f I ■ are available for Admission is £2.50
for Hurst Green ’"’.'1?..?^ pantomime “Robin Hood” which will be performed on Friday, November 26th, at 8 p.m and Saturday, Novem ber 27th, at 2 p.m. and 7-30 p.m. Ad mission is £8 and £4 children, discounts
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family groups. Con tact Gill McDonnell 826378 for further details.
The annual meeting of Hurst Green WI will be on Thursday, November 25th at
WI
the committee and need to bring eut- lery and crockery pius a glass. :
St, John’s ' Church, Christmas fair will be on Saturday,' Deeember 4th in the Memorial Hall,, starting at 11 a.m. ; This is the time to ' stock up for Christ mas from the huge; cake stall, preserves • and: decorations. V There will book,; toy, plant and linen
©Stive fa ir : • - - ,
Thursday evening with Acrolates which is a cross be tween pilates and
sion is £3.50. will be royally fed by A Dickensian evening
7-30 p.m. Members n in lcp n c nf a Hn are reminder they BICKSnS Ol 3 uO
IS to be held in 'Knowle Green Vil lage Hall on Sat urday, December 11th.
The hall will be deco rated in a Victorian Style, there will be
■ a quality .buffet and dancing to live music from The Old School Band,
on 01254 878350. You are welcome to bring your own drinks. . -
there will be a quiz evening in Knowle Green Village Hall. There are good eash prizes and ad mission is £5 each, including a pic and peas supper. Teams of four or less.
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•A. B. Robertson, of Preston, who con tinued his series of sermons about the Holy Bible. The subject this week was the importance of Christian giving. He stressed the re sponsibility of every Christian to support
more information Admission of £1 in- 878222.
Stop, the most suecessful village event, continues from strength to strength with a good band of regu lar customers and a committed team of volunteers. Join them fortnightly for free hot drinks and cakes, a nearly new stall and book stall. The next dates are Monday, November 15th, December 6th and 20th. Make a special date for De cember 20th, which will be a Christmas special with sherry and mince pies. Contact David or Gill Jacques for
isteringinwordand R e h e a r s a l . The remaining Thurs.
day panto rehears- als are for the whole „ cast and will com mence half-an-hour earlier at 7 p.m.
a decorated cake competition. Father Christmas will be visiting and lunches, will be served. Do-'
: nations of baking ete., are welcomed. Details from Gill 826378
stalls and a fancy LUDCh CODCert dress competition. Local pianist Nigel: j
Reformed Church. S e P lo r s ’ lUPCh Everyoncwelcomc. Rcacl Parish Coun
of Music in Man- Remembrance Chester. Concerts A Remembrance sery- conimence at noon, ics wijl be held in admittance is £15 -AH Saints’ Church, including luncheon. To book tel. 01254 826948.
LANGHO
Friendship The Ladies Com
munity Friendship Club will meet on Monday, in St Mary’s Parish Hall, Langho, at 1-30 p.m. Guest speaker, Wendy Fisher, will
at the lunchtime HlstOfy Club concert in Knowle Pendleton History Green Village Hall Club meets tonight today. Next Thurs- - at 7-30 p.m. in Pend- day will feature cur- leton Village Hall; rent students from All arc welcome. Ghetham’s School
Spooner and cel list Jeremy Lam- burn will be playing works by Chopin '
Pendleton, on Sun day, November 14th. Please could members of the con gregation be seated by 10-55 a.m. so the two minutes silence can be observed at 11 a.m.
The church is having a Chocolate Fest on Sunday, No vember 2Sth, in the village hall. It will take plaee after the morning service.
demonstrate “Inno- WaSt© p a p e r vative, impressive, creative decorations for Christmas”.
eludes tea and bis cuits. There will also be a raffle at this meeting. .
It’s paper day mPend-
November 16th. Please leave papers in the bags pro^ vided.
St Leonard’s Church, Langho, is holding a Christmas fair
in.Billington and Langho Commu nity Centre on Sat urday, November Young farmers 20th from 11 a.m. Members of Clithe to 2 p.m. There will roe Young Farm
be various stalls, games, ref resh ments and a visit from Santa with a gift. Admission is 50p for adults and 50p for children which includes a gift from Santa.
LOW MOOR
day from 8 p.m. in UartS Knowle Green Vil- The men’s darts team lage Hall.
All.are at Low Moor Club welcome and new lost 5-4 to the Royal dancers are specially British Legion, welcome from 7-30 The pool team won p.m. when they will 9-3 against Wagon reeeive individual and Horses, tuition.
tinues each Tues- p, ,
including drinks againstAdpak. and biscuits. You In the snooker cometi- can also get fit on a don the A team lost
8-4 to the Conserva tive Club while the B team drew 6-6 with Waddington.
There will be a service of Remembrance P a n tn
R^embrance
at . the memoriai Rp^ri mH cim^n t stone in Low Moor
on Sunday at 3 p.m. After whieh everyone is invited into the club for re freshments. Bonus
number, winners were: S. Traynor and C. Drinkwater.
NEWTON
Tiekets are avail- Parishcouncil' able at an inclusive The next meeting £18 from Jenny of Newton Parish
Council will be held on Thursday, No
vember 25th, at 7-30 p.m. in the United
Players will per form their panto mime “Jack and the Beanstalk” in Read United Reformed Church, East View, on Thursday, De
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cember 9th and Friday, 10th at 7-30
p.m. and on Satur lickets available from PENDLETON
It is essential that amyone wishing to attend the party should contact the parish council as soon as possible. Councillors’ names and, te lep h o n e numbers are on the parish notice board in Jubilee Street, Read. There are also notices posted round the village with this informa tion.
RIBCHESTER Nieton on Tuesday, I rtfjQl h l ‘3 tn r v ovember 16th. LULdl_ llbtuty
Yoga A yoga day in Pendle ton Village Hall last Saturday proved to be very popular. It is hoped to have similar events in the future.
ers’ Club mot for their annual bon-
Peggy Hill. Farm, Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, hosted by Mark Ashworth. Thanks were ex pressed by Josh Pearson for a good night which was en joyed by all.
Next week members
are to meet at Pend leton Village Hall at 7-30 p.m. for a talk by Anna Dakin on dancing.
The table tennis B team won 30--
READ
Waste paper The waste paper col
lection for Read and Simonstone will take place on Monday. Please leave white sacks
A founder member of Ribchester Lo cal History Society, Ann Jepson, gave a capacity audience at The Ribchester Arms, a fascinating talk about church records. However much you think you know about family history research, an expert like Ann can suggest new ways of searching for that vi tal piece of informa tion that has halted your quest.
of how, and why, Henry VIII had set up the original sys tem in 1435 for his newly-established Church of England to record all bap tisms, marriages and deaths. She showed examples of how this was done, and how the original sys tems were modified to allow for the per sonal traits of the clergy or the politi cal circumstances of the period, such as the Civil War, 1642 1648, when par-
members invite all ladies over 60 and gentlemen over 65, including part ners, to the annual Christmas lunch in Read School, Straits Lane, on Saturday, December 4th. As semble 12-30 p.m. for lunch at 1 p.m., _ . entertainment until U h r lS tm aS fair 3-30p.m.
cil’s chairman and
■ and guitar, Simon O’Hare on guitar and bass, and" Dave Muir on percussion at The Grand on Sunday, November 14th when they will be playing in sup port of the Scottish folk-band. Blazin’ Fiddles. The box of
fice number is 01200 421599.
A Christmas fair will be held in St
Wilfrid’s Church, Ribchester, on Sat
urday, November 27th from noon to
4 p.m. There will be
beautiful local crafts and gifts and Father • Christmas will be in his grotto with' a present for each child, and a wealth of other attractions will be on offer.
Pantomime This year, Ribchester
Amateur Theatrical Society is presenting “Sleeping Beauty” by Bob Marsden, from Friday, De cember 3rd to II th. There will be six performances, in cluding a matinee at 2 p.m. on December 4th. Curtain-up in the parish hall is at 7-30 p.m, and tick ets are now on sale from the box office on 01254 878530.
RIMINGTON fire at Fishes and Ann gave an outline Please come along and Festive fair
support the Christ mas fair and shop ping extravaganza at the Black Bull, Rini- ington, on Tuesday, November 16th, entry £1 and doors open at 7p.m. All proceeds will go to •‘Help Tlie Heroes”. There will be lots of stalls including flow ers, children’s toys, Cosgroves, jewellry, handbags, shoes, cards, Le Beau Cheval; pampered chef, candles, virgin vie and much more.
ish registers were D^nfirQ ■ largely ignored. She also explained how annual village
to search the exist- ' .boifire, organised
mg records, through the County Record Offices and how, by using the resources of the Web, to es tablish an authentic family tree, with provable accuracy. Ann closed her talk with examples of ehurch register en tries from the par-' ish, which included names, from 200. years ago, of peo-
ence.
day a matinee at 2 Local talent p.m. and evening at Ribehester resident / jup.m.
. Rachel .Rurirt
Read Library, Read Pharmacy or tel 01282 778582 be tween 6-7 p.m. Tick-'
ets are £4 adults and £2 children.
by Rimington and Middop Sports committee was vot ed as one of the best for years.
A great crowd of people of all ages gathered at the Coulthurst Jubilee Field, in Riming ton, as the bonfire blazed and plot
pie whose ancestors -phe evening was clear were in her audi-
and still, making the superb fire work display into a
,
Rachel Swift has turned her ciassi- cal skill on the vio lin in the direction of folk-music. She is playing first fid dle alongside Pete Leeson on fiddle
brilliant spectacle. Later many people made their way to' the Black Bull Ho tel where they were welcomed by Kath erine and Steve for a tasty pie and peas supper.
. night goodies on the Jacob’s join table were enjoyed.
NELSON and COLNE COLLEGE
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■ During Ihe lively and happy annual meet ing of Rimington Wi, Mrs Elizabeth Robinson was re elected to a further term in office along with Mrs Carole Lit tle as secretary, both giving excellent re ports outlining the past year’s activities. Mrs Ethel Hartley, as treasurer, reas sured members with a satisfactory finan cial statement.
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Arrangements were made for the annual village carol con cert, taking place at Rimington Me morial Institute on Tuesday, December 14th, at 7-30 p.m., “Help for Heroes” being the charity supported.
Mrs Barbara Spencer as .WI walks co-or- dinator, took names of those wishing to take part in the annual Christmas ramble which will be followed by a fes tive lunch at 12-30 p.m. at the Country Kitchen, Wadding ton,
on.December 9th.
On Saturday, Novem ber 27th, there is to be a Christmas cof fee morning in the memorial institute from 10-30 a.m. until noon, with a sale of Christmas goodies - not to be missed.
A breathtaking dis play of colourful embroideries, can vas work, soft toys, bags, cushions and much more, all cre ated by Mrs Hazel Whittaker, brought forth gasps of de light from eveiyone and at the request
• of members she agreed to run a course of needle- craft classes when mutually arranged. Another charming display, showing the jolly ceramic tortoises modelled by members at the pottery classes were greatly admired and their creators con gratulated.
The cup for most points in the month- iy competitions was awarded to Mrs Margaret Silver- wood with Mrs C. Thistlethwaite and Mrs Nina Healey as joint runners-up. Mrs Healey also received the flower- arranging cup.
A tasty hot supper provided by Tim, of The Country Kitchen was greatly enjoyed. The birth day cake was cut by Mrs
Robin.son and a toast raised to Rim- ignton WI and its mture success.
The December 7th meeting will be at the Black Bull Hotel, with en tertainment by a pantomime dame. Members may invite a friend, but let the secretary know. A small wrapped gift and a party hat to be taken along too.
On the evening fol lowing the annual meeting a party of 16 members trav elled by coach to King George’s Hall, Blackburn, to sec the show Pageant 90, a celebration of the formation in 1920 of the Lan cashire Federa tion. An excellent evening’s entertain ment.
SABDEN
Remembrance On Sunday Sabden
Thanks were ex pressed to all who worked so hard to wards the well-be ing of Rimington
will remember its fallen from two world wars at a Re membrance Sunday service at 11 a.m. at the war memorial on the rose garden. Leading Airman Kurt Gough, from Sabden, who has
just returned from a tour of duty in
WI and flowers and a gift were present ed to Mr and Mrs N. Lund who acted as tellers for the elec tion of officers. ■
Afghanistan, will read the names of the brave villagers who lost their lives
' in conflict. Coun. Michael Hodds will read the citation on behalf of the par ish council and a bugler will play the “Last Post”. People can lay their own wreaths at the me morial and the serv ice will be led by the Rev. Norman Atty. On Remembrance Day this week Sab den Primary School held a special serv-
. ice at the war me morial in school which has just been re-sited and was re dedicated, in the entrance hall.
Bowling Everyone is welcome at Sabden Bowl ing Club’s annual Christmas cheese and wine evening oh December 4th, from 7-30 p.m. in the clubhouse. It will feature the ever popular horse-rac-
■ ing 'event, a chal lenging quiz, tom bola and raffle as well as cheese, wine and nibbles. The 80 Club’s bumper Christmas draw will be made during the evening. Admission is £2, either on the door or by tickets
. available from com mittee members.
Bonfire Sabden was fortu
nate to have great weather on Satur day evening when hundreds of people turned out for the annual bonfire and fireworks celebra tion. The Holme Committee organ ised the event on the Lower Holme and people enjoyed watching the bon fire blaze followed by a spectacular fireworks display. A best dressed Guy Fawkes competi tion was judged by the Rev. Barbara Knight and the first prize was won by Sabden Beavers and Cubs’ Group, with runner-up being Arran Gallon. The Cubs and Beavers ran a refreshments stall and a collec tion raised £400 towards the cost of the fireworks. The Holme Committee would like to thank I.H.S., Bespoke Hydraulic Services, of Glasgow for the generous donation of safety equipment which was used dur ing the display.
Tickets Tickets are now on sale for the annual Christmas draw at St Mary’s RC Church, with the first prize being an X-Box 360. Other prizes in
clude a digital photo frame, luxury food hamper, whisky and other spirits and much more. Tickets are £1 each from church members. The draw will take place during the annual Christmas Fair which starts at 2 p.m. in St Mary’s Community Hallon Saturday, Decem ber 4th. '
Open day Sab d en B a p t is t Church is hold ing an open day on Saturday, Novem ber 20th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. when people can go along and see displays of photographs, listen to music, enjoy free refreshments and hear talks about the church’s work, both in the village and missionary work abroad, and its future plans. The youth club’s pool dable and Wii will
' be available. There will be lots going on throughout the day.
The Remembrance Sunday service at St Nicholas’s Church will be taken by the Rev. Norman Atty at 9-30 a.m. At the Baptist Church the Rev. Patrick Ingle will be the celebrant at 10 a.m. and Fr John Corcoran will
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take 11a.m. Mass at StMary’sRC.
Bingo There will be prize
bingo in St Nicho las’s Church hall tomorrow starting at 7-30 p.m. Tickets are £5 adults and £3 children which in cludes supper. Take your own drinks.
PACT The village PACT
meetings. Police and Communities Together, have returned to their former venue, the White Hart pub, because there was a poor response to the meetings in St Nicholas’s hall. The next one, which the public are in vited along to, will be on Wednesday, December 8th, be tween 6 and 7 p.m. The village police will be there to re port on any crime or anti-social behav iour and people can raise any issues they wish.
Society Sabden Horticultural
Anyone wishing to join the society or become an ac tive member of the committee is asked
Societywill hold its AGM at Sabden Bowling Club pa vilion on Tuesday, November 16th, at 7-30 p.m.
to contact the sec retary, Mrs Betty Clarkson, on 01282 775892. Committee involvement is not onerous as members only meet about five times a year and or ganise the annual show in August.
Volunteers • Any help would be
' be pulled up and removed by a me chanical digger and any volunteers who can go along to help tidy up the area will be welcome.
most welcome at St Mary’s RC Church this Saturday morn ing from 9-30 a.m. when there is to be improvement work in the grounds. The old astroturf is to
Council Sabden Parish Coun cil’s meeting was chaired by Coun. Tony Haworth and attended by Couns John S h o r te r , Bernard Parfitt, Michael Calvert, Michael Hodds, Jean Haythorn- thwaite and Marion Procter, clerk An gela Whitwell and two members of the public. Mr Frank Goss, a former par ish council chair man, was co-opted on as a new member so just one vacancy now exists. Matters arising from the
previous meeting included concerns- about a recycling bin placed outside
The council had also had to pay out £1,018 for repairs to the zipline cableway on the Lower Hol me which had been reportedly broken by an adult. Buffers
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The speed indicator device that alter nates between Clit heroe and Whalley Roads, informing motorists of their speed, has been away for repairs and is now back in place fully working and brighter than ever. However, the work had cost the parish council £334.88p.
. the school on Clit heroe Road. Neigh bours and residents were concerned about it spoiling the look of the village centre and after councillors had spo ken to the head and chairman of gover nors the school had moved it slightly
and.said shrubs would be planted to screen it. They had told councillors that the bin was very well used and would be staying as it makes welcome revenue for the school. The neighbours, howev er, are still unhappy about the situation.
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