A JUBILEE celebration was held at Mencap House when 80 people attended many dressed in outfits to reflect the decades of the Queen's reign.
A Jacob's join meal was held and the Mayor and Mayoress of Rossendale Coun Jimmy Eaton and his wife Janet attended.
Rossendale town crier Peter Gill attended to proclaim the event open and in the evening a disco and games were enjoyed.
Anyone who wants to volunteer to be a friend of the Gateway Club at Mencap can contact Joan Whiteley for more information on 01706 224766.
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