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9. Will it prevent death or deal a fatal blow? (4 -9)
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6. An attractively lively state (13)
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Clitheroe and District Probus Club welcomed M r Farouk
Hussain to its most recent meeting, at which he spoke
about his life and experiences growing up and living as a
Muslim in Clitheroe. • Farouk’s father arrived in Clitheroe in the 1960s and • worked hard to send money back to Pakistan to help to- relieve the poverty of his wife and relatives.. •
religion, meant travelling to the mosque in Blackburn.
bad to alternate with other relatives in the same house when it came, to sleeping arrangements, y ; Prayer, as required by their
Working shift's, his father
up in Clitheroe. He attended Brookside Primary School and Clitheroe Royal Gram mar School. Here, outside of his studies, he discovered cricket, which became an im portant part of his life. Then, in the year 2000, he
However, his father’s financ es improved and he was even-'
England ^ '° bring hiS Wife t0 Farouk was born in Bram-
ey Mead, Whalley, and grew
became involved in finding a place of worship for those of an Islamic faith in Clitheroe. . Farouk spoke at length about the setbacks and disap pointments in trying to obtain permission to set up a modest centre for grayer. . Then, backed by the churches in Clitheroe, permis sion was granted to develop what had been an old Meth odist church into a centre for Muslim worship, the centre also being available for any faith which would like to use it.
When this became pub
lic 1 nowledge the news went gloDal. Many unpleasant reac
tions were experienced, but the authorities and the vari ous faiths in Clitheroe backed the venture. Behind the unassuming
exterior of the building in Lowergate is a centre for Is- iamicprayerand, inaddition, a
multi-faith, multi-purpose facility.
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- Question time produced many questions, evidence of the interest, sympathy and ad miration engendered by the speaker. The chairman thanked
him for a most interesting talk, a sentiment heartily en dorsed by the audience. The next meeting of the
club will beheld in the Pendle Club, Lowergate, Clitheroe, on Friday, September 5 th, when
member Cliff Astin will give a talk. Enquiries about the club
can be made by phoning 01254 823982. '
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Hannah FoulkesandLeilaShanno.oflstWillastonGuides doing sumo wrestling at WaddowHall.(s)
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2. Discriminate (13) • 3. Boredom (5) 5. Not in any place (7) 6. Confusion (13) 7. Tremble (6) 8. Composition (5)
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A group of Guides from Clithe- ■ fearless participants build roe have returned from four
days of high-adrenaline activi ties and entertainment from top pop trio Loveable Rogues.
Members of 1st Willaston
Guides and ist Gibson Guides travelled to Waddow Hall to
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WORDWHEEL: CALLOUSLY.
join more than 1,000 mem bers of Girlguiding for the action-packed Wellies and Wristbands - a girl-only fes tival - over the Bank Holiday weekend
a huge tower of crates while harnessed to a rope.
In the evening they were
entertained by the Loveable: Rogues on the main stage, as
well as a host of local bandsr The Clitheroe Guides also
• ^ - s e e k e r s had their ^m.uci.ucgiuup, an ageu 10 io
had the chance to relax and learn new skills - with nail artists, facepainting, hot tubs, dance workshops, zorbing and inflatables on the i78:acre site for the occasion. Among the activities the,, Clitheroe group, all aged 10 to
pick ot the adventurous actiyi-.. 14 chose to try out were tack- ties on offer includingzipwir- ling grass sledging or archery ing, abseiling, canoeing and climbing Waddow’s 60ft tree, kayaking, climbing and the • building a raft and sailing- or crate challenge, which sees sinking - in the River Ribble.
Lucy Pilkington, a Guide
from 1st Gibson Guides, said: “I like nightlining, you got re ally muddy and wet, it was re ally fun.”
Hannah Foulkes from 1st Willaston Guides, said: “I’ve
enjoyed all the inflatable ac tivities, the zorbing and the bouncy castles. I’ve never done anything .this big with Guides before, and I really like the freedom.” Mayor Clitheroe Val Coop
er said: “The whoie thing, the way it’s been put together, it’s
fantastic. This kind of event will stick with the Guides for ever. There’s everything, for everybody, whatever their in terest -atriumph.” ,
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SachaHoIdenandJessicaFidler,ofthB44thRoachdale Guides, climbing up the High Ropes at the weekend, (s)
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