BUSINESS and Professional Women's Club members from Blackburn, Ribble Valley and Burnley, held an International Evening at the Clarion Hotel, Billington, and lit candles for each country where branches of the organisation exist.

Pictured, front from the left, are Coun Florence Oldfield, deputy mayor of Blackburn with Darwen; deputy mayoress Anne Sharples, Jennifer Scholes and president Barbara Charlson. Back are Marjorie Coulthurst, Millicent Baron and Brenda Whalley.

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