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Once again a group of 12 vulnerable children from Belarus are enjoying the annual month-longstay with families in the Ribble Valley, thankstotheClitheroe branch of the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children. .
The children are aged between seven and 12 and are staying with local host families. The trip provides an invaluable boost to their immune sys tems, which are still suffering from the devastating impact of the legacy of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion.
' Their stay sees them take
part in a packed schedule of activity. As well as dental and optician checks, the children have been kitted out with brand new shoes and plenty of clothes - thanks to the gener ous donations of local groups and individuals.
ous support of individuals, groups and organisations from across the Ribble Valley whohavehelpedin someway, whether donating clothes, suppor ting fu n d ra is in g events or offering their serv ices for free. While they are here, the
children have even been car rying out their own fund raising efforts with a bagpack at Sainsbury’s supermarket raising more than £300.. The children’s visit always
The Chernobyl children enjoy tubing at Pendle Ski Club, (s) - As well as ensuring that
the children are in good * health, their month long programme of activity also includes a great deal of fun. Activities include a wel
come return to Henthorn Community Centre, where the children were treated to a lunch provided by its members, as well as a visit to the exiting Battle'storm Laser Quest Centre in Clit- heroe, with free entry kindly
donated by the 4Kids team. The great recent weather
has enabled the children to make the most o f local sur roundings, with trips to Ed- isford Bridge, Gisburn Forest and Brungerley Park. The children also enjoyed
informative visits to the Clit- heroe Mayor’s Parlour and the Bolton RNIB Guide Dog Centre. This trip is only made by possible by the gener
generates much interest and group chairman Rachel Mc- Meekiri is keen to encourage people to volunteer with the group. She said: “Whether it’? helping out during a vis it, hosting a child or simply helping behind the scenes with fundraising and note taking we really need your help. New volunteers are vi tal to ensuring that we can continue to run these valu able visits.” • Anyone who would like
to get involved in the group is urged to call Rachel on 07817 110025.
Comedian Paddy McGuinness's photoand tweet (s)
Celebrity sweet tweet honour for local shop
Local retailer All Occasion Sweet Shop had a welcome boost from a celebrity sup porter after a chance ex change on social networking website Twitter. David Brown, co-ownerof
McGuinnesslastweekregard- ing some particular sweets which he remembered from, his childhood.
“We sent him a parcel of
the business on Moor Lane, explained: “We responded to a tweet by comedian Paddy them.”
some of the sweets he’d men tioned and he very kindly . tweeted a photo of the box and its contents after he’d received
Celebrations to markthe 150th anniversary of Clithe- roe Cricket and Bowling Club getunderwaythisweekend.
A fun day will be held at the club in Chatbiirn Road, Clit heroe, from lpm on Sunday,
withabarbecue,tombola,plus games to mark the milestone occasion.
The club was formed in
1864 and-the then Mayor of Clitheroe was the president. Atthelaunch, allmembers
were treated to a round of beer to celebrate the green andgar- dens. Initially, a wooden hut was constructed and in 1979 the bowls hut was made an in tegral part of the pavilion. Since then the member
ship has gone from strength to strength. Club secretary Carol Hol
lis said: “ In 1975 the firs t ladies’ game was held at the ‘ club. However, as some women were not wearing suitable footwear, they had to play barefoot! “We are all delighted to be
celebrating the cricket, bowl ing and tennis association’s 150th anniversary. Special thanks to Castle Cement, Dave from The Castle pub and pho tographer Andrew Hale for their contributions towards our special day on Sunday.”
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