There was plenty going on in Cumnock and Doon Valley 20 years ago this week, with fashion shows, quiz successes and a protest against a school closure.

Do you recognise anyone in these pics from the Chronicle edition of June 18, 2004?

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Lochside House Hotel near New Cumnock held a fashion show as part of their annual charity day. The big day raised more than £900 for the British Heart Foundation.

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Local members of Go-Kidz put their smiley faces on as they prepared for a trip to see the animals. The Cumnock Christian Fellowship youth organisation’s annual summer trip saw members visit the Animal Farm Park in Heads of Ayr.

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On the last day of the public consultation on the early closure of St Joseph’s Academy's Cumnock campus, local parents turned up with 1000 letters of objection. Parents Linda New and Margaret Galloway are pictured handing over the letters of protest to East Ayrshire Council.

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Sharp brains helped Greenmill Primary's P7 pupils to beat 13 other schools in a police quiz. The champions show off their prize along with PC Robert Stewart and PC Colin Sykes.

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Gavin McKinnon and Stewart Dunlop of Ochiltree Primary 6 showed off their certificates won in the Junior Engineer for Britain challenge in June 2004.

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Second year students from Ayr College East in Cumnock put on a fashion show. The second year HND fashion, design and production students wowed a 200-strong sellout crowd with their unique designs for day and night.