June 16th and 23rd 2000


MAYBOLE GALA WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JUNE 24 and a grant from the Millennium Commission is being used to meet most of the costs as the town celebrates the year 2000.		PLENTY FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY During the afternoon, after the crowning ceremony, there will be ...
A SPLENDID PROCESSION LED BY CARRICK'S KING AND QUEEN The pipe band will escort the young 'King and Queen of Carrick' - Sean Murdoch and Megan Bryson of St. Cuthbert's Primary School, who will take pride of place in a horse drawn landau.		Sean and Megan - Carrick King and Queen Elect
25th BIRTHDAY BASH The name has changed but Maybole club goes on as normal.		THEY WALKED IN SAINTLY FOOTSTEPS Members of Our Lady and St. Cuthbert's Church ...
ENJOY THE MUSIC OF 'THE HAZE' ON GALA DAY		CROSSRAGUEL ABBEY UNITED CELEBRATION SERVICE OF THE YEAR 2000
A DOZEN KIDS FROM A VISITING PARTY OF 100 FROM THE CHERNOBYL DISASTER are being hosted by Maybole families.		On a day of brilliant sunshine, members of Maybole churches celebrated the year 2000 with a united services at Crossraguel Abbey.
HAND IT TO MAYBOLE TWINNERS FOR KEEPING RELATIONSHIPS FLORISHING		Twinners from Scotland, France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, and the Czech Republic.
...time out to enjoy a little 'refreshment' in Crosne's local.		Tom Fulton shows a Frenchman how to play the bagpipes.
Jim Sym has led Maybole Pipe Band at past celebrations in Crosne. This year he found himself in front of different kinds of musicians.		Maybole Pipe Band members had the honour of leading off Crosne's spectacular Pentecost Carnival.
		JAMIE SWIMS TAY VICTORY Fifteen-year-old Jamie McClung of Maybole Swimming Club won a mile race across the River Tay on Saturday.
	WALLACE GALBRAITH MBE Another MBE award winner for his services to music and the Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra was Wallace Galbraith.

	THE FACTORY PUPILS SHOW STAR QUALITY Carrick Dance Factory put on 'A Night With The Stars' at Maybole Town Hall		Elvis tribute
	MAYBOLE'S DARING DOZEN DIVE IN TO BOOST RESEARCH Things went swimmingly when a group of Maybole pensioners took the plunge for charity.		Carrick Dance Factory pupils
	CARRICK ACADEMY DOESN'T ALLOW ITS LEAVERS TO JUST QUIETLY DISAPPEAR - the school likes to make a fuss of its most valuable commodity		Tina Turner tribute
			SOLVED - THE MYSTERY OF THE WEDDING RING LOST 20 YEARS AGO! When Gerry and Mhairi Murphy embarked on some home improvements, they helped to solve a 20-year Maybole mystery.
	MAYBOLE CONCERT BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF SUNSHINE ANNIE Bag lady 'Sunshine Annie' was a familiar sight in Maybole in the 1950's and 60's		WELL PLAYED, MATES! The final pawn has been played and the last mate checked in Carrick Chess Club's season.