VIDEO – Lenzie Gala Day was a shining example of a community united

LENZIE Gala Day was an amazing success again this year – showcasing all that is great about the community.

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Photograph Jamie Forbes 1.6.13 Lenzie Gala Day. Parade heading to Lenzie Rugby Club.Photograph Jamie Forbes 1.6.13 Lenzie Gala Day. Parade heading to Lenzie Rugby Club.
Photograph Jamie Forbes 1.6.13 Lenzie Gala Day. Parade heading to Lenzie Rugby Club.

Yasmin McCotter was crowned the queen of Lenzie Gala Day, which was held at Lenzie Rugby Club after a procession through the centre of the village.

Bands also marched through the streets as part of a parade marking the start of the gala fun.

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The Lenzie Gala is seen as the centrepiece community event of the calendar year – giving locals the opportunity to discover things going on in their area which they may not otherwise have known anything about.

Photograph Jamie Forbes 1.6.13 Lenzie Gala Day. Parade heading to Lenzie Rugby Club.Photograph Jamie Forbes 1.6.13 Lenzie Gala Day. Parade heading to Lenzie Rugby Club.
Photograph Jamie Forbes 1.6.13 Lenzie Gala Day. Parade heading to Lenzie Rugby Club.

A number of charities seized the chance to spread the word about themselves and also recruit new volunteers for their vital work.

There was a terrific range of entertainment and displays for all the family.

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