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Quiz night success for cancer charity
More than 70 people tested their general knowledge at a quiz port and the organisers would like to thank everybody who nightheldatDownhamVillageHall.
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as head of St Augustine’s High School, Billington, he has continued to work as the Lead International As sociate for Brazil for the Na tional College for Teaching and Leadership. Fluent in Portuguese, Mr McNamara was in Sao Paulo in Septem ber where he was one of two speakers from England at an international seminar enti tled “Pathways to a Quality State Education System”. Thiswashisfourthspeak- Anthony McNamara
ing event in Brazil since re tiring from St Augustine’s.
ing huge issues in tackling In November last year he inequality and poverty. The
led a three week residential profession is poorly paid course in Nottingham for 30 and many schools are coping Brazilian headteachers from with very limited resources, every state in the country for
“But the country has am-
whom this was a reward for bitious plans that by 2024, transforming their schools, the year it celebrates 200 Mr McNamara, of Wood- years of independence, pu-
lands Park, Whalley, said: pils will be achieving far “Brazil is such an exciting better results than they do country although it is fac- today.”
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Bric-a-brac Villagers are asked to save
any bric-a-brac and other unwanted items for the village table top sale to be held in November. Items can be col lected and stored. For details and to hire a
table, call Pauline on 01200 423140 or Janet on 426272.
WHAllEY
Methodist service On Sunday at Whalley
Methodist Church the 10-30 am worship service will be led by the Rev Ian Humphreys. The service will include the Sacrament of Holy Commun ion.
Arts and crafts Whalley Methodist Church
is planning its fourth annual art exhibition and craft fair, which will be held on the weekend of Octobeno-nth. There will be a display of
paintings by local amateur artists in the church, with demonstrations by profes-
. sional artists. If you have artwork to
exhibit, contact Mrs Balshaw (01254 824219). The entry fee is £1 per painting. There will also be a chil
dren’s art section with prizes. In the hall, there will be a vari ety of craft stalls. Contact Mrs Whittingham (01254 823291) if you would like to book a stall to sell craft items, as a few spaces are still available.
Refreshments will be avail able throughout the weekend.
Evening of song Singer-songwriter
Anthony John Clark returns to Whalley ViUage Hall on Sat urday night with his laid-back style of haunting tunes and gentle humour. The show starts at 7-30 pm
and tickets, costing £6, are available from Whalley Post Office and from Jim’s Garage inKingStreetorbycalling ' 01254822350. The village hall will be cel
ebrating its 20th anniversary on Saturday, October 24th, with a hog roast, or vegetarian option, and a session by the Whalley-based Garage Band. Village hall “regulars”
will be offered tickets at £6, together with a voucher for a ticket to any concert in the village hall’s “First Saturday” programme. The committee hopes to
organise a display of photo graphs and memorabilia of the village hall’s history. Anyone with memories or photo- - graphs of the village hall’s ; early days should contact the secretary, David Balfour, on 01254822350.
Teapot total The Sunday afternoon
teas, which ended last Sunday, raised £1,000 for the coffers of e English Martyrs’ RC Church, Whalley. The church’s social com
mittee will meet after Mass tomorrow (Friday) to make
final plans for a craft fair on Saturday, November7th. The meeting is open to all involved. The Begin to Move group
will resume next Wednesday. Christmas cards on now
available from the back of the
church. Mass on Saturday is at 5
pm and on Sunday at 11 am. Weekday Masses are at 10 pm except Tuesday.
Harvest home Whalley Parish Church
will celebrate its harvest festival with a Jacob’s join tea on Sunday at 5 pm. At 6-30 pm, there will be a songs of praise service for harvest. A Book of Common Prayer Holy Communion service
will be at 8-30 am and Parish Communion and Sunday Club
atioam. Midweek Holy Commun
ion is today (Thursday) at 10 am and tomorrow (Friday) there will be Holy Communion in the Abbey Chapel at 9-30 am and meditation in the Abbey Library at 10-30 am. The Book Club will meet
onTuesdayat Abbey Fields at 2pm.
Coffeetime Whalley Abbey Fellowship
will hold a coffee morning " in the Conference House between 10 am and noon on Tuesday, Stalls will include Chritmas gifts and a raffle. . Tickets are £2 from the Ab bey office or can be ordered on 01254 828400 or 01254 822694.
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