This week, we're taking a look back just 10 years - to September 2013.
Who do you recognise in these pictures from the Ayr Advertiser files?
PRIMARY school kids from Troon posted letters to Australia as part of a relocation ceremony for the world’s oldest surviving clipper ship in September 2013. Boys and girls from St Patrick’s Primary School visited the Scottish Maritime Museum where Sam Galbraith, chairman of the museum, handed over ownership of The Carrick/City of Adelaide Clipper to the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide Ltd.
Troon bobsleigh star Stuart Benson, 32, was bidding for selection at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia. The former Marr College and Struthers Primary was named in the GB Four-Man Bobsleigh team for their first race of a crucial 2013- 14 season, in Calgary, Canada.
ARTISTIC children at Kincaidston Primary School designed tickets for a 2013 charity coffee morning. The pupils helped grandmother Gail McConnachie make tickets for a Macmillan Coffee Pictured are Ticket designers Joshua Muir, Calvin McConnachie, Lewis Millar, Kian Bryce with Gail.
SOUTH Ayrshire steak pies were judged amongst the best in. Charles Duncan the Quality Butcher in Troon and Pollock Williamson in Ayr, both won two awards each at the 2013 Scottish Craft Butchers Steak Pie Evaluation. Our picture shows David Mooney of sponsors William Sword, Alex Ruddock of Pollok Williamson, Charles Duncan and Jack Broussine, of Scots Butchers Club.
TROON Primary School got a lesson in kite and windsurfing during a special assembly. Local windsurfer Stefano Kennedy attended the assembly to speak to the kids about the sport.
A sponsored Zumbathon was held at Gardenrose Primary in September 2013 and pictured are some of the many nursery and primary pupils who took part.
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