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the artistic attention to detail exhibited by the speaker, who is an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society, and in the background knowledge which he had concerning the steam trains, the civil and military aeroplanes, and the visit he had made to the air­ craft carrier with its comple­ ment of fixed wing and rotary aircraft.


club, speaker Gordon Bar­ tley remarked that perhaps he had now been more times than some of the members! The audience revelled in


... and aircraft carriers! “TRAINS, Planes, and Air­ craft Carriers” were present­ ed on slides to members of Clithcroe and District Probus Club. Paying another visit to the


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Bright future for i Midwife Sheena Trinity Church | is a real STAR!


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OPTIMISM and hope for the future are the corner stones of Trinity Method­ ist Church’s plans, as it launches its fund-raising campaign for a complete


ing and its adjoining rooms arc set in a prime location adjacent to Clithcroe Castle Park. It is hoped that the plans will make the church a beacon for the town, bringing it up to date and fit and ready for the future.


church’s antiquated heating system and re-roof the build­ ing have now been re-thought, as church council members voted for a much wider scale project, which will be see max­ imum investment for the future, instead


of the en­ tire project has been estimated in the region of£lm. Fund raising plans for the coming months include a monthly “coffee


the church. The cost


will not only improve the main church building itself, making it more flexible for use by its members and the wider com­ munity, but will also look at the church hall and meeting rooms to make sure they are as user-friendly as possible. Initial plans to replace the


The comprehensive project FUTURE VISION: Plans are in place to take Trinity Methodist Church into the future ~ I I t h i s V i s i o n


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the hard work and dedication of the people of Clithcroe in years gone by that had led to Methodists being represented in the town in the first place and he called on all members of the current church commu­ nity to continue that legacy: “Let us grasp this opportunity, so that there will be a worship­ ping presence at Trinity for decades to come and that fu­ ture generations will remem-


the future is to become real­ ity, we will have to work tire­ lessly over the next few years to achieve our goal.” Mr Thorpe added that it was


currently being assessed by a church development commit­ tee with the help of local archi­ tects, to bring all ideas togeth­ er into a workable scheme. As fund-raising continues, members of the development committee are keen to receive feedback on plans and ideas on how they can be practically improved. TTiere will be a sug­ gestions box in the foyer of the church, with copies of the plans on display, whenever the building is open.


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A PIONEERING midwife, whose vision shaped the recent changes in maternity services across East Lancashire, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her services. Sheena Byrom, of Whallcy, who


took early retirement in December after 35 years as a midwife to study for a PhD in normal childbirth with the University of Notting­ ham, was recognised by the East Lancashire Hospital NHS Trust’s STAR (Staff Thank You And Recognition) award ceremony. Sheena started out as a student


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SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Sheena Byrom with a plaque honour­ ing her work, which was unveiled last year, (s)


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