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Mervyn and Lucy France, of Wyresdale Children’s Home, who spoke on the work done and being done at two of the . homes they support in Burma and Nepal. The Fellowship ap preciate the wonderful work they are doing. . OnSundaytheyvisitedthe
Fellowship again taking the af ternoon service. Lucy accom panied the music on the piano and also sang.'Mervyn gave the message which was oh “Faith”. ' The Fellowship look forward to their next visit. Next Thursday at the
bible class the speaker will beMartinLightfootwhowill give a PowerPoint presenta tion on “The Eternal Throne”. Sunday next Norman Pearson
. will take the service at 2 pm ' instead of the advertised Alan Marsden. All are welcome.
HURSTGREEN
Fleamarket A fleamarket and indoor
car boot sale is being held by Hurst Green Bowling Club at the Memorial Hall this Sun day, October 26th, from 9 am. Home-made refeshments will be available all day. All funds are for the bowling club and there will be a charity stall for CAFOD.
Youth Club St Joseph’s Youth Club
• meets at the Memorial Hall at 7-30pm on October 24th and November 7th. All over nine years are welcome.
Wlorigami Stephen Watson will lead a:
session on origami at tonight’s (Thursday) meeting of Hurst Green WI. Anyone wishing to make a deposit for their Christmas meal is welcome to doso. ■
Ladies'night Friends of St Joseph’s RC
Primary School hold a ladies’ night at The Bayley Arms tomorrow (Friday, October 24th) starting at 7 pm. Admis sion is free and all ladies are welcome. There will be a variety of stalls designed to help get Christmas shopping under way including Pre cious ofWhalley, Captain Tortue Clothing and Ancient MarinerGifts. Manicures and pedicures will be available on the night. There will be a cake stall, and donations for this will be gratefully accepted from 6pm on the night. .
Round the Green The next issue of the village
newsletter is being prepared.. Please contact Nancy or Agnes if you have any items for inclu sion. Agnes Bland 826559 or Nancy Bailey 826903 or email
naricy@rivers-mead.co.uk .
Village News Ifyou would like to place
any items in Hurst Green - village news, please contact
Gisburne Park hosts Macmillan morning
Staff at BMI Gisbume Park Hospital raised nearly £300 participating in Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Staff from the hospital baked a selection of delicious cakes andbiscuits and enjoyed tea, coffee and a chat with their colleagues dur ing their morning break. Executive Director Sam Sheehan said: “Most
Nancy Bailey, 826903 or email
nancy@rivers-mead.co.uk
KNOWLE GREEN
Festival . An arts and music festival
is being held at the village hall on Friday and Saturday November 7th and 8th. This is an art and music collaboration between artist Mrs Jean Hoole and composer and pianist Miss Rebekah Okpoti. Admis sion is free and runs on Friday from 3-30 until 7-30 pm and on Saturday from 11 am until 3-30 pm. Jean is a well known local artist and Rebekah, the daughter of the local pastor, is ayoung and talented pianist and violinist.
LANGHO
St Leonard’s Last week the Mother’s Un
ion had an overseas evening ' at WhalleyAbbey with a bring-and-buy stall and raffle. Also on Tuesday there was a Discipleship explored meet ing at Wilpshire Methodist Church.
. The paper skip will be on St
Leonard’s School car park on Friday'October3istuntil Mon-, day November 3rd. Starting bn Monday November 10th from 1-30 to 3-3opm and eachMon- day thereafter during term time there will be a Tiny Tots session.,This is for all munis, dads, or anyone who cares for a small child. Meet together in St Leonard's Church for free play, paintirig, story time and light refreshments.
of us have been affected by cancer directly or indirectly, so it is important to the hospital that we do all we can to support those living with the disease. We are really pleased to be able to support Macmillan in their fight against cancer and I want to say a big thank, you to the team for the effort they went to bakingthe cakes.”
Services for the following
week are as follows: gam Holy Communion and io-3oam Par ish Communion. All welcome.
MARTIN TOP
Autumn fair Members and friends of
Salem Congregational Chapel, Martin Top, Rimington, were blessedwithafinedayforthe autumn fair on Saturday. There was a variety of stalls
in the school room offering cakes, jams, bubs, plants, books and household goods etc. There were also hand painted pictures by Mr Jim Kerr and handmade gifts and cards by Mrs Lynn Hill. The availability of hot pot
lunches with coffee or tea and biscuits to follow was as popular as ever. Thanks go to all friends and
visitors who came and helped or supported the event which raised £966 for chapel funds.
PENDLETON
No service There will not be a service
at All Saints’ Church, Pendle ton, on Sunday October 26th as the church is holding a table top sale in the village hall to raise funds, from 9 am to 2 pm. Items are still being collected for the church stalls and tables are available to book, priced £10. Ring 01200 425823 to secure a place.
Paper day It’s paper day in Pendleton on Thursday October 29th.
Please leave papers in the ' white bags provided.
READ&SIMONSTONE
Harvest Service The church was full to
capacity for St John’s School harvest service with all the children, parents and friends. The service was taken by the Rev. Brian Tonge and the nar rators were Chloe Grimes and Calum Leaver. The children presented their harvest gifts at the altar while the hymns “Magic Penny” and “Our God is a Great Big God", were sung. Key Stage One classes presentation was Harvest using poems and songs. Key Stage Two classes presented Food Banks using the story of the loaves and fishes and the benefit of sharing. All the harvest gifts from the children will be sent to the food bank. The school choir sang “Love, Love, Love” using actions led by Hazel Maris and Jaxx Corns who assisted pianist Mrs Kim Rayner with sound techni calities. Year Six pupil Jordan Nazurally led the song “Lean On Me". The Rev. Brian Tonge addressed the children, staff and congregation and spoke about his memories as ayoung vicar in Fleetwood when the four churches there gathered at the docks for the blessing of the sea harvest because it was in those days a major fishing port.
PACTmeeting There was a disappointing attendance at the last PACT
meeting chaired by PCSO Di Bioletti. It was reported that there was a vehicle accident on Wickentrees Row. A shoot ing hut had been entered and items stolen were deer antlers andashootingplaque.An • attempted burglary at Coal ‘ Staithe was unsuccessful. A defibrillator had been found in the Fountains Avenue area, but it was not from the villages. A white van with ladders, with the male driver looking into properties, had been reported by members ofthe public. Poachers with spotlamps had been reported in the woods at Lower Read- wood, and poachers had also been reported at the back of Readwood Stables. There was a road traffic accident and a vehicle damaged on East View.
Church services On October 26th serv
ices will be held at 9-30 am at St John’s, Read, and 11-30 am Sunday Praise (Messy Church).
Festivefair There is a Christmas gift
and craft fair on Saturday Novembenst from 11 am to 2 pm at St Peter’s Church, School Lane, Simonstone. Christmas gifts on sale will includejewellery, crafts, flow ers and embroidery with lots of unique gifts to buy. There is also a tombola, raffle and gift stall for the NSPCC, the UK’s leading charity in fighting child abuse. Tickets are sop with refreshments available.
SABDEN
Christmas fair St Nicholas’ Church will
hold its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 29th, from noon. This will be followed by a Quiz Night on Friday, December 5th, at 7-30 pm. Tickets are £5, including supper, from Bernard Parfitt or John Shorter. The church floodlightswillgoonthis , weekend and anyone willing to donate towards the cost of keeping the lights on through out the winter should see churchwarden Bernard Parfitt (tel: 01282 773759).
Motown night Tickets are going well for
a Motown Night in St Mary’s Community Hall on Friday, November 14th, with DJ Ro man, from 8pm. Tickets are £5 on sale now in the newsagents, from Adam arid Lisa Korol, at St Mary’s on Sunday mornings or ring 01282 778652.
Eight-goal win The village football club
had another good home win on Sunday morning when they beat the Dog Inn from Whalley 8 - 4 in a match sponsored by ■ Pendle Hill Properties. Goals-
corers were Foxall (2), Fuller, Fallon (2), Astin, Dewhurst
and Heap. Man ofthe match
was Johnny Heap. Having won six from eight games, Sabden currently lie fourth,just six points behind the leaders, who they have yet to play, ’
Gift Day St Nicholas’s Church will
hold its annual Gift Day this Saturday when the vicar, the Rev. Gill Dyer, will be in church from 10 to 11-15 am
to receive gifts towards the upkeep ofthe church.
Parish Council The next meeting of Sab
den Parish Council will be on Tuesday, November4th,at7 pm at The Link at St Nicholas's Church.
Church Services The Rev. Peter Cox will lead
a 10-30 am morning service at Sabden Baptist Church on Sunday. St Mary’s has Mass at 11am with Fr John or Fr Frankie. The
Rev.Gill Dyer will take the 9-30 am family service with Holy Communion atSt Nicholas CE Church.
Bonfire Sabden’s Holme Com
mittee members are busy organising the village bonfire and fireworks display on the Lower Holme field on Satur day, November 8th, from 6-30 pm. There will also be a Guy Fawkes competition.
Games night This week’s proposed
games night in St Mary’s Hall has had to be postponed but will be re-arranged as soon as possible.
St Mary’s fair St Mary’s RC Church is
holding its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, December 6th, from 2 to 4 pm. Father Christmas will open the fair and stay to meet the children for about an hour.
School disco St Mary’s RC School is
holding an autumn disco for pupils tonight (Thursday) in '
the school hall from 6 to 7-30 pm. There will be a fun family quiz night on November 21st and the annual Santa Stops at Sabden event will take place after school from 3-30 to 5-30 pm on Friday, December 5th.
Grace in concert On Friday, December
12th, the village is invited to a Christmas concert featur ing soprano Grace O’Malley making her first visit to Sabden with festive music and entertainment and a line-up of artistes including The Flat Cap Pack and Shirley Firmin and friends from the 50 Something Theatre Company.
Festive market There is to be a Sabden
Christmas Market on Sunday, December 14th, from 3pm > St Mary’s Hall.
n VALLEYVILLAGES SLAIPBURN
Young Farmers Members met at Slaidburn
Village Hall for a very interest ing talk by Roy Porter. Roy talked about his life and how he became a butcher right up to present day. Next week’s meeting is a Halloween craft night. Members were asked to bring some craft items and £2 to cover costs. '
TOSSIDE
Harvest thanks The Harvest Festival at Tos-
side raised £300 for church funds. A big thank you has been expressed to everyone who came and supported the festival.
WESTBRADFORD
Bridge group The winners for the meet-
irig held Friday October 17th were: i Marilyn Wood and Fred Jones, 2 Joan Scott and Margaret Holding. ( The next meeting is Friday
October 24th in the village hall starting at 2 pin. New mem bers are welcome, but experi enced or improvers please. For details please phone Marilyn on 01200 422097.
Whist and doms The winners at the recent
whist and dominoes evening were: Whist, ladies - 1D. Hogg, 2 A. Dinsdale, 3 B. Peel; gents - 1M. Wright, 2 W. Mitchell, 3 B. Garnett. The booby prize was awarded to M. Davies. The winners at dominoes were: lJ. . Hull, 2 R. Eden, 3 M. Berry, 4 A. Fox, 5 P. Metcalfe. Raffle prizes were won by W. Mitchell, P. Witowski, M. Wellock, J. Procter and K. Nowell.
Halloween The children’s Halloween
disco will be held in the village hall on Friday October 31st from 6-30 toio pm. This event is free to all children under secondary school age and
Brownies’ dodgeball helps heart charity
Sabden 1st Brownies were delighted to wel come Barbara Dunn from the British Heart Foundation to their me eting last week to present a cheque for £277, which they raised in a sponsored dodgeball tournament. The girls were challenged to learn all about the game, andhold a tournament at the end.
there will be a free hotdog. The disco will be provided by Gedi and the bar will be open to de stress parents.
Sold out All tickets for the next
food bingo at the village hall on Friday November 7th have been sold. Donations and raf fle prizes for this event would be greatly appreciated. Please phone David on 01200 426272.
WHALLEY _________
Jumble sale On Saturday Whalley
Methodist Church is holding a
jumble sale-and ‘Bag and Brew’ from 10-30 am to 12-30 pm. Items of clothing remaining
“We all had great fun learning and the girls knowmoreabouttheworkoftheheartfoun- dation, and healthy hearts”, said Brownie leader Zoe Yates. Sabden Brownies has a few places available on a first come, first served basis. Contact Dilys Day on 01282 778464 to find out more.
from last week’s Fashion Event will be for sale. Bedding and clothes, plus handbags and shoes which are not suitable for sale may be “bagged” and exchanged for acupofteaor coffee.
Methodist service On Sunday morning,
worship at Whalley Method ist Church will be led by Mrs Philippa Normanton, a local preacher from Settle. The service will begin at 10-30 am.
Speeding fears Whalley Parish Coun
cil was warned at a recent meeting that the 2omph limit roadsignsonTheSandsand Church Lane were being
totally ignored with the risk of a serious accident. The council was told that
war memorials in other vil lages had planters and this could be a feature in Whalley. ‘ The working relationship
' between the parish council and Whalley in Bloom had improved and every credit should go to Abbey Gardening Services for the contractor’s work at Vale Gardens and throughout the village. There was a complaint
of the increase in weeds throughout the village and especially around The Sands.
Coun.EricRonnan
requested support for the resurrection ofthe Whalley Lions Club.
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that dog fouling was on the' increase and she was in com munication with Ribble Valley Borough Council dog wardens.. Coun. Dave Sleight
informed the meeting that a green waste bin sign had been erected at thejoint burial ground in order to encourage users to separate the waste. Coun. Ivan Smith stated
that QEII trustees and the sports clubs were meeting monthly. It wasnoted that the parish
council had been awarded a grant of £2,248.00 from the RVBC Concurrent Functions Grant. It was resolved to fully. -
support the proposal of Whalley in Bloom volunteers to co-ordinate and workin maintaining the Old Grammar School grounds, that Coun. Brown and Coun. Ronnan would liaise with the Pickwick Committee about providing a Christmas tree and also that the offer of a memorial bench should be gratefully accepted r Ribble Valley Borough
Council representative Coun. Joyce Holgate reported that work was progressing with borough council officers on the QEII application and that borough council officers were to investigate issues related to Whalley Arms listed building status.
New teacher Mr James Wormleighton
has been appointed to the staff ofWhalley CE School and will take over the teaching of Wil low class after the half-term break. The school is sending out
leaflets to parents explaining the scheme to send shoe boxes with Christmas gifts to chil dren in other countries. Shoe boxes are available from the school office and will be sent from the school on November 10th. November will be hand
writing month at the school and prizes will be given to the neatest boy and neatest girl
in each class and to the most improved boy and girl.
Services Midweek Holy Commun
ion at Whalley Parish Church is today at 10 am. Tomorrow there will be Holy Communion in the Abbey Chapel at 9-30 am and meditation in the Abbey Library at 10-30 am. A Book of Common Prayer
Holy Communion service will be at 8-30 am on Sunday and Parish Communion at 10 am. On Tuesday there will be
Mothers’ Union Holy Com munion in the school at 7 pm folio wed at 7-45 pm by a talk “Panto Dame” by Martin Wrench.
SVP facts The work and funding
ofthe SVP was explained to the congregation of English Martyrs’ RC Church, Whal ley at both weekend Masses. There was a speaker at each Mass and SVP members were in the church to answer any questions. Collections were taken at
each service. Envelopes from the Cafod
harvest fast day have brought in £230. A cheque has been held over in case any other envelopes are brought in. Leaflets about the Christ
mas Child Shoebox Appeal are available at the back of the church. The catering for the
Christmas fair is now being or ganised. Teams are needed to serve morning coffee, another for lunch and one forserving teas. Lists for volunteers are in church. Mass on Saturday is a ts .
pmandonSundayatnam. Weekday Masses are at 10 am, except Tuesdays!
Saleday Bookings are still being
taken for tables at a table top sale at Whalley Village Hall between 10 am and 3 pm on Sunday. Entry is free. Contact Honey on 01254 822350.
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