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Carols in the local


IF going to church isn’t your thing, but you’d still like to sing some traditional Christmas carols, why not join locals at The Horse­ shoe Inn on Bawdlarids where members of Clitheroe Community Church will lead an. evening of carol singing. ; The Church has been invited back by Lisa


at the friendly local pub for thethird year running to tune up its regulars’ tonsils and provide some festive musical cheer.... Event organiser Kathryn Weston ex­


plained: “There’s been a great atmosphere in previous years, with many people joining in as well as just listening. We’ll be singing the familiar Christmas carols that everyone knows, and we’ll even take requests!” The event takes place this Saturday, De­ cember 10th, between 8 and 9 p.m., and eve- j , r y q n e isvyej'cpmetp go along and join in.


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The young dancers ready to - star In Jack and


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Can they dance? Oh yes they can!


1 star in a professional pantomime. Forty-three pupils from the Angela West-


YOUNG Ribble Valley dancers are set to


well School of Dance in Clitheroe have been chosen to appear alongside professional ac­ tors in the upcoming pantomime “Jack and the Beanstalk”.1 The children have been busy rehearsing at the dance studio on Moor Lane.


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.. Mrs Briscoe, Principal of.the Angela West- well School of Dance, said: “This is a vciy exciting opportunity for the children and we arc hopeful for lots of support from the lo­ cal community so that this could be an annual ■ event.” -


. • . ■ “■ . “Jack and the Beanstalk” takes place from


December 10th to 17th at the St Mary’s Cen­ tre, Clltheroe. Tickets are available from the box office at St Mary’s or online at-www clit- heroecentre.co.uk . ■ - ■


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A WONDERFUL display of toys assembled for sale by 11-year-old Daryl-Ashlee Preston, of Clithe­ roe, raised £110 for a very worthy cause. A pupil at St James’ School, Daryl-


Ashlee decided to get together all her unwanted toys and games, and those of her sisters and brother, to sell at a car boot sale at Chtheoe Auction Mart.


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■ Daryl-Ashlee was up bright and early at 4-30 a.m. and along with her dad, Phillip, set off for the auction mart to get a good position.


• Lots of people visited the stall and took advantage of the bargains on of- ■ fer to help raise funds for the charity North West Air Ambulance. Daryl-Ashlee would like to thank


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CHARITY STALL: Daryl-Ashlee getting ready for the bargain hunters at the car boot sale in aid of the North West Air Ambu­ lance. (s)


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/fers with and fenjoy all over again later on.


__iS,„. Winner of the **J~ coveted Best Mo award was Rob Steven­ son, whose painstakingly trimmed moustache-and- sidebums-combo gave him the air of a youthful Jimmy Edwards... minus the mor- tar board. It is reckoned that, in the


UK alone, Movember has this year raised in excess of £14m., with the worldwide figure lopping £60m.


Volunteers to give food parcels


VOLUNTEERS from Clitheroe Round Table,


■ Clitheroe Rotary, Clithe­ roe Lions and Ribblesdale Rotary will be delivering food parcels to people who are more than 80 years of. age and live alone. .


The delivery is being held


in Clitheroe on Sunday,1 December 11th, from noon onwards. The scheme, which


is funded through the Clltheroe Town Mayor’s Welfare Fund, has been


in existence for many years. The town council’s staff


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Luke’s a tough guy in survival ordeal


DEMANDING FUNDRAISER: Luke Holt with his nine-year-old daughter Kia. (s)


A CLITHEROE man will compete in what is billed the world’s most demand­ ing one-day survival ordeal to raise funds for children


. with life threatening or ter­ minal illnesses. Luke Holt, of Henthorn


like this before,” explained the 33-year-old.


and off for some years, held the British Title for Kickbox­ ing in 2000-2002, and always enjoyed the gym, this event seems to be on another level.”


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British Kickboxing title hold­ er Luke, who trains at Maree Leisure gym at The Stirk House Hotel, Gisburn, has entered an event like this. “I have never done anything


in Perton, Staffordshire, near Wolverhampton, up to one- third of the starters fail to fin­ ish in a typical year. This is the first time former


Road, has entered the Tough Guv event, which is held at the end of January, often in freez­ ing weather conditions. Staged on a 600-acre farm


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F a th e r -o f - th re e Luke moved to Clitheroe about 11


years ago when he met his wife Lynn, who owns and runs The Snip hairdressers and barbers inKingLane. As a construction manager


for Merit Merrell Technology, Luke normally works a 14-


hour day, so his training has to be done early in the morning or late at night.


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the Tough Guy event in a magazine, and that got me in -' terested, then I thought about linking it up and doing it as a way of raising money,” Luke added.


money for children - who doesn’t? - and when I came across the Rainbow Trust website I knew that was the one, especially after speaking with them on the phone. “The work they doris fan­


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tastic. I can’t imagine what it must be like for some families with terminally ill children,


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TACHE FOR CASH: The Round Table members and friends. Inset, the winner of the Best Mo award, Rob Stevenson, and Clitheroe Mayor Sue Knox sports a falsie


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SCHOOLCHILDREN escaped serious injury after the double- decker bus they were travelling in crashed into a bridal shop in Whalley. The incident happened at 3-30


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