Packed programme of events gets underway in run up to Lanarkshire Gala Day
dailyrecord.co.ukThe countdown is on to the start of Strathaven Gala week, as the biggest event in the town’s calendar returns after an enforced two-year absence due to Covid.
A packed programme of events gets under way this weekend, building up to the Gala Day on Saturday, June 11.Proceedings kick-off with the Gala quiz 7pm for 7.30pm The Town Mill tomorrow night, Friday, June 3.This year’s full-colour Gala programmes are now on sale with details of everything happening during Gala week, leading up to the crowning of 2022 Gala Queen Jenna Archell-Lamb, accompanied by her Champion Logan Kemp.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Entertainment gets under way from 10am in the Common Green with music from Joan Patrick and friends.The parade will assemble in the Sainsbury's car park from 11am, with judging for the parade entries, fancy dress, and floats from 11.20am.The parade sets off around the town at 12noon, arriving at the park at 1.30pm ahead for the crowning ceremony at the bandstand.Throughout the afternoon there will be stalls, entertainment and music in the John Hastie Park, with M&D's funfair in the top car park of the George Allan Park all day – and the model railway will be open too.You can buy a programme from Craigs Newsagent, McColls and Strathaven Library, and they will also be on sale from 8.30am in the
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