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her through this testing time, Mandy, of Siddows Avenue, has hosted a number of events to raise money for the Rose- mere Cancer Foundation. And this year, instead of receiving birthday gifts from her many friends and family, Mandy has requested that they instead make dona
mastectomy and was confirmed to be in remission in-2012. To say thank you to all who helped
tions to the charity which is so close to her heart. She commented: “The people at Rose-
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programme “The Organist Enter tains”. His Chatburn concert pro
organ through its paces than Ni gel Ogden, both an acclaimed performer and presenter of the long-running BBC Radio 2 weekly
stalled in the church 120 years ago and when it finally began to fail, it was decided to run a series of mu sic events to help raise money for a new organ fund. Thi latest concert was rather special as it was the in augural concert of the new organ, to show off the vast array of its available sounds. And who better to put the new
THERE was a full attendance again for the latest concert at Christ Church Chatbum when a milestone in the life of the church was celebrated with the first concert performance fea turing its new organ. The previous organ was in
mrned for their third visit by popu lar demand. A wide range of styles
the 40-strong ensemble, including sorne solo pieces. Each member of the choir gave their all, both in the quiet and gentle passages and when full voice was required. All credit to their leader. Sue Har greaves, for the selection of music
performed by
more special with a performance The Haslingden Choir who re- -
fto behold, as well as music to the ears. The evening was made all the
gan s keyboard onto the big screen so that the audience could watch the creation of the marvelous mu- ^c coming out of it. It was a sight
including marches, waltzes, music from stage and screen and a trib ute to Richard Rodney Bennett. Several medleys created the “Tow er Ballroom at Chatbum” and the evening closed with an impromtu smgalong from the audience, and the demand for an encore. A video link displayed the or
day on February 25th, was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago and received Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy at Burnley General Hospital and the Rose- mere Cancer Centre, Preston. In March 2010, she underwent a double
CLITHEROE cancer survivor Man- dy Wilson will use her birthday as an opportunity to raise money for the cancer foundation where she received her treatment - by charging her guests to attend her birthday party! Mandy, who celebrates her 63rd birth
not give up. The attitude of all the team there was really positive and I really think that helped me beat the disease.”
mere’s Valentine’s Appeal and I really hope my donation will help them meet their fund raising target.”
now in its third year, is a month-long cam paign which aims fo raise £30,000 of vital funds to help pay for additional facilities
The foundation’s Valentine’s Appeal i r / ' -
GENEROUS GIFT: Mandy Wilson, who will use her birthday to raise funds for a cause ciose to her heart.
mere made a very bad time in my life somehow bearable. “The staff treated me in such a way that it made me want to fight my cancer and
mere and we hope that her party is a huge success.” • For more information on the Valen tine’s Appeal and the work of the Rose-
mere Cancer Foundation, visit:
www.rose-
mere.org.uk
Organ’s ‘baptism of fire’
ORGAN DEBUT: From the left,
Sue Hargreaves leader of The Haslingden Choir, events organiser Clive Greenwood and organist Nigel Ogden, presenter of BBC Radio’s ‘The Organist Entertains’, with members of the choir behind.
music events at Christ Church has been achieved, they will continue by popular public demand. The next event is a 1940s Night on May 17th including a full 18-piece swing band, drama sketches, an army regiment and dances capturing the full experience of life in the ’40s. Public interest is already very high and further news of this event will be published in this newspaper.
ers are grateful to everyone who attended as ticket money and pro ceeds from the raffle will be split between the upkeep of the church and a donation to The Contact Centre, set up to enable children to meet with their non-resident parent when couples have split up. Although the original aim of the
the rendition of excerpts from Les Miserables, as they were by the solid accompaniment from Nigel Ogden on the organ for several numbers. The Chatbum concert organis
and the superb arrangements. The audience were moved by
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for the charity said: “Mandy is a great ex ample of how everyone can do something this month to help local people undergo ing treatment for cancer. I would like to thank her on behalf of everyone at Rose-
and equipment for cancer patients across the region. Dan Hill, area fund raising co-ordinator
pockets for the raffle and a quiz that I’ve organised. “All the money raised will go to Rose-
try fee to my birthday party and guests ivill also be expected to put their hands in their
Mandy continued: “I’m charging an en
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www.clltheroeadvertiser.co.uk Ciitheroe Advertiser & Times,Thursday, February 14,2013 Social call to Kibble
Valley’s over-40s informal get-together for the over-40s
h^as been organised for next Tuesday at Chtheroe s The Emporium.
Jones are hoping there will be enough sup- p^ort on the night, which will be held on Tuesday (February 19th) at 8 p.m., to make
Clitheroe pals Karen Smith and Trudi
such social events or maybe even holidays a regular thing.
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where they can get together and made new friends.”
■ Anyone interested in attending the get- together or who has any questions should email:
ribbleval2013@gmail.com
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HERE’S TO SUCCESS: (from the left) managing director John Knowles, as sistant man ager Laura Ty son, financial director Peter Knowles and head chef
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VILLAGERS enjoyed a free buffet when their local pub reopened after a month’s closure for refurbishment. The Bayley Arms, Hurst Green, has been given a new
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separate, but we have brought it all together. It now has the wow factor, but locals have appreciated how we didn’t gut the place and spoil its traditional features.” The owners are inviting people to check out the new look
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