July 2000
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Week of July 28th 2000

dancer.jpg (36037 bytes) STEPHANIE STARS AS SOLO DANCER
Nine-year-old Maybole disco dancer Stephanie Harvey boogied to super success at the Scottish Solo Star competition in Glasgow.
fairknowe.jpg (58124 bytes) RARE CHOW AT FAIRKNOWE!
Maybole's Fairknowe Nursing Home laid on a lovely buffet supper ...
bowling.jpg (62680 bytes) TO THE FOUR
Maybole MP's Norman and Anne MacIntyre, Marion Hodge and Jim Campbell ....

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CUP MEDAL RETURNS

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COLTS HOPE TO 'NET' A WINNER
Carrick Colts are going online and they would like your help to make their site a winner. Click here to see the site. 
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PAULA MCDERMOTT
of Ladywell Road, Maybole, graduated with an Honours degree in Geography at Dundee University.

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EMMA HOWAT
of Gardenrose Path, Maybole, graduated recently with Honours in international marketing at Paisley University

Week of July 21st 2000

tour2.jpg (116927 bytes) MAYBOLE'S LATEST TOUR DE FORCE twin1a.jpg (77749 bytes) Magnificent Maybole Castle was the setting for much of Saturday's pomp and ceremony.
twin-2.gif (163998 bytes) Maybole has another twin town - and that's official.  twin3.jpg (58990 bytes) All Twinners Together.
Flags of the participating nations.

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French twinners dance to 'Singing in the Rain'

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On the eve of Bastille Day ...
tour1.jpg (67839 bytes) Some of the cyclists get set to start a trip from Loch Doon car park. doctors.gif (48987 bytes) MAYBOLE DOCTORS REVIEWING THEIR SURGERY HOURS

Week of July 14th 2000

speakers3a.jpg (59833 bytes) NOSTALGIC SNAPSHOTS FROM THE EARLY DAYS OF CARRICK SPEAKERS CLUB speakers3.jpg (58059 bytes)

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bennett.jpg (92074 bytes) BENNETT WINS A NEW SET OF IRONS
Blind golfer Bennett Ward walked into the new Finnies Golf Shop in Arthur Street, Ayr for some golf balls and came back out with a free set of irons.
jimmy.jpg (47671 bytes) HIGH THERE, JIMMY
Keen Maybole hill walker Jimmy Rorison put his hobby to good use recently by embarking on a sponsored trek.
stcuth-1.jpg (91685 bytes) St. Cuthbert's Primary School said goodbye to pupils in P7 by presenting each of them with a ballpoint pen as a memento. carrick-1.jpg (128441 bytes) CARRICK ACADEMY'S PRIZE PUPILS
tour.jpg (117859 bytes) CYCLISTS AND WALKERS CONVERGE ON MAYBOLE looking.gif (31559 bytes) LOOKING BACK
100 Years Ago: Provost Ramsay presides at a meeting in Maybole ....

Week of July 7th 2000

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Pupils of a Maybole school were in for a big surprise at a Teddy Bear's Picnic. freddy-3.jpg (79032 bytes) What a bear jamboree for the St. Cuthbert's youngsters at Culzean

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TEAM MOVES IN TO DEVELOP MAYBOLE
Maybole Community Development Group held its first annual general meeting last week and members were introduced to three new staff members.

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FOSTER TEDDY FREDDY FINDS HIS MUM AT CULZEAN
martin.jpg (107222 bytes) LINDSAYS CHEMIST CONNECTION ENDS AFTER 84 YEARS IN MAYBOLE

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Semi-Chem's comic characters line-up.
chem2.jpg (46445 bytes) COMIC LOOK IS A WINNER FOR STAFF
Staff at Maybole's Semi-Chem shop dressed as comic characters to raise cash for charity.

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BOOSTED
The staff had earlier been sponsored to walk the byways round Maybole - an estimated 10-mile trek.
pool2.gif (61868 bytes) Members of Maybole Amateur Swimming Club did what comes naturally when they wanted to raise charity cash.

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MAKING HIS MARK WITH CARRICK COLTS
pool1.jpg (69263 bytes) Members of Maybole Amateur Swimming Club ayr.gif (27694 bytes) NEW WEBSITE WILL PROMOTE AYR
msp.gif (39163 bytes) MSP CALLS FOR
 BLOCK ON LORRIES

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THAT'S RICH ...MAYBOLE WEB SITE TAKES RECORD 112,598 HITS!

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TWINS IN TOWN FOR BIKE TOUR AND WALKS
More than 100 foreign visitors will be getting on their bikes in Maybole next week.

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FED-UP BUTCHER SHUTS HIS SHOP
Maybole butcher William Ross closed his High Street shop door for the last time on Saturday.