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I The Thursday Bible Study- will be led by Norman Pearson, of Blackburn. The meeting starts at 7- 45 p.m. Next Sunday the speaker will be Stuart Martin, of Ramsbottom, and the service will start at 2 p.m. and all are very welcome.
Lawson, of Bentham, was the guest speaker at Har- rop Christian Fellowship. His message was taken from John 14, the coming of the Holy Spirit. He had three points; 1 The Holy Spirit m you, 2 The Holy Spirit within you, 3 The Holy Spirit upon you. The Holy Spirit leads us into love for one another and the world.
HURST GREEN
I All members are reminded that they need to bring their entry forms for the Clitheroe Show to WI tonight (Thursday). To night’s meeting features a talk by Community Ma tron Diane Hobro and the competition is for a posy of herbs.
Women’s Institute
I Open Gardens Dutton Hall will be opening
its gardens on Saturday June 25th and Sunday June 26thy, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. There will be re freshments and an art exhibition.
[ available. Entry is by do nation on the door.
Summer Fair St Joseph’s School is hav ing a summer fair and children’s treasure hunt on July 3rd from 1 p.m. Father Howell, chairman of the school governors is to open the event. There will be a variety of stalls and delicious cream teas
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Fete Hurst Green’s traditional village fete takes place on Sunday, July 17th. Now is the time to start preparing entries for the many competitions. For adults these include photography, jam, mar malade, greetings cards and a cushion cover. The competitions for children range from a paper aero plane to a royal crown. A schedule of the compe titions can be obtained from Kath 826898 or Gill 826378. Please begin col lecting items for the tom bola (Nancy 826903), get fit for the five mile race and spruce up your pet for the family pet compe tition.
KNOWLE GREEN
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Dutton held their annual fund-raising evening, inviting members from
NEWS FROM THE VILLAGES LOW MOOR
Mr Vera Hilton proposed a vote a thanks for an excel lent evening.
Concerts The last of the spring series of lunchtime concerts at the village hail will be held today (Thursday) at noon when Richard Utt- ley will be making a wel come return to Knowle Green. Richard, who has local connections, re cently won the Haverhill Sinfonia Soloist Com petition and, later this year, will be playing at the Wigmore Hall before performing at the Bridge- water Hail in March 2012. On Thursday his programme will include two new works, one of which is by well known composer Tim Jackson and Principal Horn of the RLPO. Richard will also be playing Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata and Debussy’s Suite Berga- masque. To book for the concert please telephone John Travis Events on 01254826948.
Open gardens Plans are now complete for the Knowle Green
get all round on the one day.
Bikers’breakfast Saturday, June 25th, is the
date for the monthly Bik er Breakfast and brew at the church hall. All bik ers are welcome to come along for a free full Eng lish and a chat and all free of charge.
LANGHO
Summer fair St Leonard’s Church and School Rose Queen cor- onation day and summer fair takes place on Sun day starting with a parade from Rogersfield at 9-45 a.m. The crowning of the Rose Queen will take place in church at 10-30 a.m. followed by fun for the whole family on the
school field from noon to 3 p.m.
Open Gardens over the weekend of July 2nd and 3rd. Admission to all the gardens is a combined £4 with accompanied children free of charge. The gardens are all very different in style, but all are lovingly cared for and very beautiful. Refresh ments will be available at the village hall where there is live music and an art exhibition to view as well as various stalls to browse. There will be flower displays imhe vil lage church and a pres entation showing of the various open gardens. So much to see and enjoy so come early and make a day of your visit to this lovely area and your ticket is valid for two days should you not be able to
Members also enjoyed wine and a delicious buffet supper and a chance to win prizes in the bumper raffle.
everyone entertained with renditions of popu lar songs from the shows. He encouraged members to sing along and request their favounte songs. His lively, witty personal ity and excellent singing voice proved to be a great success with everyone.
Pool The A team won 7-5 against the White Horse, while the B team lost 8-4 to the White Lion.
Cricket There was no match due to
the poor weather.
Bonus ball winners
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M.Brown.
Club family walk This Sunday, June 26th, meet at the rear of the club at 10 a.m. for Dean Clough Reservoir, a dis tance of five miles. An in teresting walk which feels quite isolated yet borders the settlements of Great Harwood, Langho and Wilpshire, the route will follow Goldacre Lane, Dean Clough Reser voir, York, Fish Moor, Snodworth, Wilpshire Moor, Parsonage Farm, Parsonage Reservoir, Boston Plantation, Dean Clough. Suitable clothing and footwear is essential as bad weather will not lead to cancellation. Care is needed when crossing three minor roads, which are usually busy with fast traffic. Please take a packed lunch and keep dogs on leads. Low Moor Club accepts no respon sibility for accident or injury and participation is at walkers’ discretion. Details of the full route can be seen on posters at Low Moor Club.
NEWTON-IN- BOWLAND
Anniversary The United Reformed Church at Newton-in- Bowland held its anniver sary service on Sunday. Rev. Michele Jarmany
. conducted the service. Lessons were read by Mrs M. Beattie and the organ ist was Mrs. E. Water- worth. There were visitors from Barrow, Martin Top and South Africa. Re freshments were served after the service.
Village Hall There will be a meeting to night, June 23rd, at 7-45 p.m. to make further ar rangements for events during the 90th birthday celebrations. Everyone welcome.
Treasure hunt The village hall organised
a walking treasure hunt around the village on Fri day evening. Questions were set by Mr Neville Pearson. The children’s photograph quiz was set by Mr Nathan Har- greaves. Adult winners were 1 Joan Hall, Angela and Ryan Hargreaves, 2 Julie Bennett and Audrey Spencer. Children’s win ners were Annabelle, Isobel and Sophie Kel- leL Everyone enjoyed a barbecue supper on return to the village hail. Mr B.Dixon and Mr John Bennett cooked on the barbecue. Mr. Sam Dickinson was DJ for the evening and the chil- dren s games were organ- ised by Jane Dickinson and Charlotte Grover. Raffle winners were Gil- lian Cefai, Neil Beattie,
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Safari supper There is to be a safari sup
per around the village on
Saturday, July 16th,itart- ing at the village hall at 7 p.m. Please contact Marie Bennett on 446400 for tickets or information.
PENDLETON History Club
Members of Pendleton His tory Club spent an enjoy able evening looking at the farms and barns in
- the village.
They saw the buildings with new eyes as Les Hardy explained how some of the architectural features could help date the prop erties. Sue Marsden took photographs of each which will be kept with all
the other information to be collated.
The dub now recesses until September.
Paper Day It’s paper day in Pendleton on Tuesday, June 28th. Please leave papers in the white bags provided.
Folk band Popular folk band Trouble At Mill will play at The Swan with Two Necks from 2 p.m. this Saturday. All are welcome.
READ
Christian Al(d The house to house col lections in both Read and Simonstone raised £1,873 for Christian Aid Week. Thanks to the or ganisers for delivering and collecting envelopes. Thanks also to the team who spent their Saturday counting and confirming the total. A wonderful effort.
Waste paper The waste paper for both
villages will take place next Monday morning June 27th. Please leave your paper and card board out early in the morning where the sacks and carrier bags can be clearly seen by the collec tion crew.
RIMINGTON
Whist, (dominoes At the monthly Whist and Domino drive, organised
. by Rimington Memorial Institute Management Committee, scores were achieved by the following: Whist ladies - 1 J. Metcal fe, 2 A. Shaw, 3 M. Rob inson; Gents - IB. Wad- dington, 2 M. Wright, 3 G. Parker; Dominoes - 1 H. Moorhoiise, 2 M. Berry, 3 A. Taylor, 4 E. Nowell, 5 R. Barker, 6 R. Knight. Raffle - D. Hogg, B. Garnett, E. Ireland. A pie and peas supper was served and MCs were E. Hartley and S. Hogg.
W.I. President Mrs Elizabeth Robinson welcomed speaker Mrs Chandra Law, who gave a most en tertaining and informa
NEWS FROM THE VILLAGES
tive talk and dem onstration on the ancient Malaysian art of Batik. This involves tracing the outlines of intricate patterns on cotton or silk, with hot wax, then filling them in
From their earliest a fortnightly service years, schoolgirls and cut down its undergo rigorous training in the craft of Batik painting, aiming for perfect results and a cer tificate leading to employment in this national industry. Mrs Law had many beautiful examples to show and mem bers were able to purchase from the colourful selection on display.
day is to change to
Hall visit The recent outing to Rufford Old Hall had been greatly enjoyed and thanks were expressed to WI secretary Mrs Carole Little for her excellent arrange ments. There was a good response for a suggested visit to ^
The L.F.W.I Autumn council meeting this year will be held in the Marine Hall, Fleetwood, on Sat urday, October 8th.
Ideas for courses in 2012 include pot tery making (part two) and growing and cooking with herbs. Mrs Nina Healey brought entry forms for the Clitheroe WI area show, which are to be returned by July 8th to Mrs Healey.
boiling to remove Library wax and finishing The mobile library to make garments van which visits and gorgeous silk Sabden each Fri- scarves
with vegetable dyes, fixing with silicone.
hours as from Fri day, July 1st. After this date the library will only visit every other Friday at the following times: It will be on the vil lage car park from 11- 20 a.m. to 12-20 p.m., in Watt Street from 12-25 p.m. to 12- 55 p.m., the top of Crowtrees Road from 1-45 p.m. to 2 p.m. and the bot tom of Crowtrees from 2-05 p.m. to 14-15 p.m. Lanca shire County Coun cil Library Manager Julie Bell outlined the changes to li brary users and said they realise the new times will not be as convenient for
Browsholme Hall OpGn d a y later in the year.
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Member were re minded of the bring and buy stall at the ners. July 5th meeting,
reveal the secrets of glass making in “Glass with Class!”
SABDEN
Bowling More volunteers are
Sabden P'rimary School is opening its doors to pro spective pupils and their parents this Saturday, June 25 th, from 11
a.m.to 2 p.m. Staff will be. there to show peo ple around, answer questions and ad vise how to apply for places. There will be workshops and activities, the out-of-school clubs and after-school sports clubs will be there and the cook will be serving up a taster of school din-
when the speaker, * Mrs Cath Rae, will Next Tuesday is waste
paper collection day around the vil lage. Please use the white hessian sacks where possible to leave out old news papers, cardboard etc in the morning for collection.
•Club’s three open competitions this summer which at tract bowlers from across the North- West. The two charity doubles competitions, the Peter Lambert held
Whalley in August, plus September’s Floodlit Singles, which is a big fund raiser for the club, are all firmly es tablished on the re gion’s bowling cal endar. They attract top bowlers who enjoy playing at the Sabden green and visiting the village so more help is al ways needed. If you
needed to help run KICkS Sabden Bowling Sabden band The
Kicks will be playing in the Pendle Witch pub on Saturday, July 2nd. This will be a charity ap pearance in aid of the North West Air Ambulance.
every May and the S t Mary S Alan and Anita Ten children made
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Mary’s RC Church on Sunday morning; There was standing room only as Mgr John Corcoran led the service at which the communicants gave short' read ings. Afterwards they were all given a Jerusalem cross as a memento and enjoyed refresh-
would like to help
’not, please contact Pauline Stansfield on 01254 824520 or 07843 630765, or Mary Griffiths on 01282 774082 or 07901992497.
in anyway, whether you play liowls or
Simonstone Old School. However, this will be resolved before the day. Any ladies who are in terested in joining the WI would be very welcome.
SLAIDBURN ’ THE congregation at a; local w
. church facesp huge bill for re- * ! pairs after a triple whammy of ; ■ disasters forcpd its'closure. - i St Nicholases GE Church in - : s Sabden could face-a: six-figure' • fund-raising challenge after re-'? ; cent problems came to light less ■ i- than 10 years after the historic,,, Grade II Listed,building.was V :
. forced to close when a defect was - . found in the roof structure.' ' ' It
was.two yearsjbefofe'the Y.
. church- could ifeopen after: £170,000 worth o f repairs and:
vthe congregation was relieved ; - and delighted when it was red-; ■ '• edicated in 2004. I ’-.:'.
.But now stunned -villagers are : ■
; coming to terms with the latest ) problem, which began, when a s? . summer storm is thought to have ' i causedroof damage and part of :? ':
i *The*Surch^ad‘to be closed DAMAGED: Churchwarden Bernard Paifittjand pries^^ to services and when experts charge Rev. Gill Dyer inspect the damage td St Nicholas’s . ' wefe called in to investigate they Church were part of the ceiling fell in; ( S discovered dry rot in the tower
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, which houses the church clock. , ' . Funerals and weddings, how- to carry oni Last wcekend’s'gar- [
i. :;v Ali.d parishioners were already;ever, will have to be held in St N i-i-d en party .was'a'great: success^”'! ' trying to raise £25,000 to repair-;''' cholas’s sister churches in-Whal- :
.-.more people than ever seemed i _ the church spire on the 170-year- ley and Pendleton. St Mary’s RC to turn out and support us and !
i .pld building, , which is a- much i , Church has also offered
the.use: ;-.whatever:happens;fovents:siich i loved village landmark whose of its premises.
• as the garden party "and walking ,
^ floodlighting lights ly) the village Mr Parfitt said church inspec- ,‘'day will'carry on regardless.” * • on dark winter nights.
' - . tors and architects had been to • When the repair bill is known But churchwarden, Mr Ber- carry’out their surveys and the a fund-raising appeal will be ’
f. nardFariBtt said they are deter-feparochial Church Coimcil, which ■.:.launched; but in the meantime ”! ^ rnined to carry on and keeplb'e®; meets next week, is now awaiting ;-. anyoneiwho'wishes to : make.: a ‘'J life of the church going with ' weekly services being held in
in the^chapel at the back of the. _ church, which is the people not Close,;_Sabden, or call him on’ ' ’■.........' ■ •
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ments in the church hall. There is no Sunday Mass at St Mary’s RC Church on Sunday, July 3rd, when parishioners are invited to join a special open-air Mass (weather per mitting) and parish party at its sister church, SS Michael and John in Clithe roe. The Mass in Clitheroe will be at 10-30 a.m. and be followed by a family parish picnic on the school field with a free glass of wine and strawberries.
Jubilee A meeting is to be called in September for all residents and village groups in Sabden interested in organising cel ebrations to mark the Queen’s Dia mond Jubilee next June.
their First Holy St NlCtlOlas’S Communion at St The final total from
last week’s garden party and crowning of the rose queen, Emily Greenhalgh, at St Nicholas’s Church was £1,600. Thanks go' to all those-who helped and attended and made the event such a success despite the poor weather. The church Ladies’
Circle will meet next on Wednes day, July 6th, at 7- 30 p.m. in the hall. The next fund-rais ing event is a Straw berry and Pimms Party at Sabden House on Sunday, July 10th, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Ad mission is £5 for adults and £2.50 children. Raffle and tombola prizes are wanted for this event and any cakes will be welcome on the day.
Services Sabden’s church serv ices this Sunday are: 10
a.m.at the Baptist Church in Clitheroe Road with the Rev. Patrick Ingle and 11 a.m. Mass with Mgr Corcoran at St Mary’s RC. St Nicholas’s Church is holding services in the church hall while the church is closed for repairs. 'This Sunday at 9-30 a.m. Holy Eucharist will be led by the Rev. Gill Dyer.
Association Lots of people have
expressed an inter est in forming a res idents’ association in a bid to stop the over-development of Sabden with too
many houses. Any one else wishing to become involved should call 01282 772265 or e-mail alantid@btinter-
net.com. as soon as possible. .
Garden party St Mary’s RC Church
held its annual Gar den Party on Satur day. A new feature this year was rides
There was an excel lent plant stall, tom bola and raffle and afternoon teas were served.
Council The next meeting
of Sabden Parish Council willbe held on Tuesday, July 5th, at 7-30 p.m. in St Nicholas’s Hall.
SIMONSTONE
Mrs Sandwell, who was accompanied by her friend La'vin- ia, spoke about how she first got inter-
W.I. The 516th meeting of the WI was held at Simonstone Old School where the speaker was Mrs Anne Sandwell who gave a talk entitled “Passionate about Patchwork”.
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in a pony and cart Xools required are a around the grounds. cutting mat, rotary
ested in patchwork and quilting having been introduced to it by another friend who was very pro ficient. It is appar ently an expensive hobby but the su perb results gained as evidenced by the magnificent quilts and wall hangings on display show clearly it can be very worthwhile.
cutter and a clear plastic ruler. How ever, a proficient friend and a steady hand are also very
The quilts shown were mostly American style with some stunning applique picture quilts, in particular one with a Christmas theme, which many ladies at the meeting may have secretly cov-
which include the design and fabric but the accurate cutting is left to the stitcher. Mrs Sand well has attended lots of different classes over the years to increase her knowledge and expertise and even tually did become chairwoman of her local group of quilt- ers.
important. Kits can At the same meeting, also be purchased President Anne
Mrs Sandwell finished her fascinating talk with a demonstra tion of how to build up a simple block, which can be re peated to build up a quilt which very well may start some talented craft ladies off on a new hobby.
The competition for the most colourful small item of patch- work was won by Jill Lund with Anne Lennox second and Pam Jelley third. Mrs Jelley provided flowers for the pres ident’s table.
R e g re t ta b ly the speaker for the next meeting has had to cancel so at this time there is no definite speaker for the meeting which will be held on July 21st at 7-30 p.m. at
Lennnox gave a report from the recent WI AGM, which was held at the Liverpool Echo Arena on June 8th.
eted. Others had been made using traditional block patterns, all have which have specific descriptive names such as migrating geese, Seminole, log cabin, churn clash, maple leaf and bear claw.
quotes for the work. ' . ,, •> donation or to help'with a fund- 1 “Whatever happens we will raising* event is asked to con-
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Farmers This week members of Slaidbum Youiig Farmers met for a farm walk by kind permission of Mr
, A. Proctor. A vote of thanks was ex pressed by Simon Wells. Next week’s meeting is the fi nal meeting before breaking up for summer, and will be a rounders match at Fober Farm, New ton, weather per mitting. For further details log on to Fa- cebook.
TOSSIDE
Dance There was a full house
, help and support in any way. Raffle: R. Kenyon, C. Do bson; P. Taylor, H. Garth, E. Parkes, E. Ellison, J. Almond, M. Newbould, O. Holgate, I. Gomall, I. Dickinson, D. Dinsdale. The next dance is Friday, July 8th, to Alan from Bedale.
for an old time dance held in the community hall. Music was played by the Lyne Valley Band. Thanks were expressed to those who donated to the raffle and gave
WADDINGTON
Waddlers Last week’s theme
was “The Hungry Caterpillar”. The children listened intently to the story and then th o r oughly enjoyed the butterfly painting session, kindly led by Hazel and Jean. The session ended with singing with Wendy. The chil dren (and carers) will have another opportunity to get creative at tomor row’s craft session with Wendy. The sponsored “Big Zoom”, held last week, raised £50 for Oxfam. Well done WaddlersI
Meeting At the monthly meet ing of Waddington WI, President Mrs Doreen Hammond welcomed every one and introduced the speaker for the evening Mr Bill Hemingway whose subject was “Up stairs and Down s tairs” at Gaw- thorpe Hall. In 1997 it was decided that actor teachers were required to show
• tre Company. Mr Hemingway applied and auditioned and was selected to play the part of the but ler, who, along with the housekeeper was in charge of the household staff except for the cook, who ruled the kitch en area. Gawthorpe Hall was built in the 1600s when Colo nel Richard Shut- tleworth resided there until 1689. It is now managed by Lancashire Coun try Council on be half of the National Trust and is open from April to Octo ber for visitors. Mrs Stella Wils thanked Mr Hemingway for a most interesting talk. Mrs Marga ret Jackson gave a report on winning the Denman Bur sary. She chose to go to Alston Hall, Longridge, instead of Denman Col lege to take a pho tography course. President Mrs Do reen Hammond has kindly offered her home for a cheese and wine evening on September 16th. The next meet ing will take place on the Method ist School room on July 12th with speaker Ms Eliza beth Gomm on “Children of'Wata- mu”. Tea hostesses are V. Yowler, D. Underwood and E. Underwood.
Spring Quiz. Waddington Method ist Church wishes to thank everyone for their support by contributing to the spring quiz. A total of £117 was raised in aid of the Church Building Fund.
WEST BRADFORD
Service . An afternoon tea service will be held in West Bradford Methodist Church on Sunday at 3-30 .p.m. Everyone is mvited to this infor mal service which will be led by Mrs Wendy Bridgeman.
WHALLEY
Service The Sunday Service at 10-30 a.m. at Whalley Method ist Church will be led by the Minister, Rev. Katy Thomas. The pfeacher will be the President of the Methodist Church in Umguay, Rev. Raul Sosa. At 7-30 p.m. Sue Stanworth will lead the Circuit Praise Night. This will be a contemporary praise service.
children what it was like as a servant, casting by the Roy al Exchange Thea-
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