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Civic dignitaries


; and guests at Clitheroe


'Chamber of Trade's jubilee


[ 'Ball at the Stirk House Hotel, Cisbum. (s)


. Mrs Anne Lloyd, Lois Brunning, Joy Didsbuiy, Claire Burgess, David Gest, Joanne Haworth, Laraine Lindsey and Maxine Snowden.


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Outgoing Clitheroe Chamber of Trade and Commerce President Ian Lloyd with, from left to right, Joanne Driver and Kelly Dixon, of Amelia's bridal boutique. Moor Lane,; Clitheroe. (s)


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A WONDERFUL evening was had by ail at Clitheroe Chamber of Trade and Commerce's Jubilee Ball, which was held at the Stirk House Hotel, Gisbum. ■ Members of the organisation, guests and


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dvic dignitaries were vybwed by an evening organised by the owners of Amelia's bridal boutique in Clitheroe, Joanne Driver and


i Kelly Dixon, who were later thanked by the ' outgoing chamber president, Ian Lloyd, for " their efforts.. ' The function room, which was beautifully


decorated with bailoons from Castlegate's Parly People, was filled with 152 guests, including suiprise guests Hollywood celebrity David Gest arid"Coronation Street" actor Sam Aston, who plays Chesney Brown. Both were invited by Ribble Valley businessman and local councillor Kevin Horkin. Other distinguished guests included:


The presidents of the Whalley and Clitheroe chambers, Gillian Darbyshire and Ian Lloyd, present Rachel Bannister, of Fabulous, with the runners-up


trophy for the best Christmas shop window display, (s) . • • y k A ^ J 'li-y ; i si , ' i


’ Louise and Gaiy.Clough, of Inn at the Station, Station Road, Clitheroe, Katie Winstanley and Sam Winstanley, of Megabites of Cumbria,


. Moor Lane, Clitheroe, and


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Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans; the Mayor and Mayoress of the Ribble Valley, Coun. Simon Hore and his wife, Grace; the Mayor of Clitheroe, Coun. Susan Knox, and her husband, Allan; the Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire Peter Robinson OBE and his wife, Jackie; and the Leader of Ribble Valley Borough Council, Coun. Michael Ranson, and his wife, Janette. During the evening, Mr Lloyd congratulated


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Whalle/s Coun. Joyce Holgate on her recent MBE and, aided by Whalley Chamber of Trade and Commerce president Gillian Darbyshire, presented Joanne and Kelly, from Amelia's, with a trophy for the best Christmas window display.


The runners-up in this chamber-run


competition were Rachel Bannister, of Castlegate's Fabulous. ShinDiggz, of Whalley Road, Clitheroe, took third place. He also thanked outgoing secretaty Sam


Turner for her dedication and work for the chamber during the past three years. Both Sam and Ian officially stepped down from their roles at the ACM on Tuesday. Following a four-course meal, there was


entertainment by singer Wayne Farrow and a raffle with a wide range of great prizes donated by local businesses. The charity bail raised £500 for the East


Lancashire Hospice. PHOTOS COURTESY OF


ANDREW HALE PHOTOGRAPHY


Whalley Coun. Joyce Holgate is congratulated on the recent award of her MBE. (s)


Cowman's Famous Sausage Shop's Cliff Cowbum and his wife Maureen, (s)


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Coronation Street actor Sam Aston, who plays Chesney Brown, with Aiison Greenhalgh, from Moor Lane's La Tete Et Tout, (s) .


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Party Peoole's Tonv Gould is anolauded for his balloon decorations, fsl


Ciitheroe Advertiser and Times' media saies partner for retaii customers Angela Walton with her husband Chris, fsl


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