Here’s to some happy memories!
. Ryan Lee, seven, from Billinge and a pupil at St James's RC Primary School, had filmed a television advertisement for Shreddies
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
. Chapel End Primary School pupils, who composed asong for Billinge Music Festival, record their parts
. Photo: FRANK ORRELL
. Artist and illustrator Matthew Roby, of Moss Road, Billinge, with his gorrilla, made from junk
. Photo: Nick Fairhurst
. Playleaders Joanne Lokuta and Mary Anne Bulpitt, with children, Mattias and Abigail at the launch of the Sunshine Club in Billinge
. Photo: FRANK ORRELL
. Staff and children from The Holly Tree Nursery in Tracks Lane, Billinge donned fancy dressas they raised money for Comic Relief. Pictured is nine-month-old Maisie Kennedy with staff, from left: Debbie Jones, manager, and nursery nurses Karen Caine and Susan Douthwaite
. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
. Father and son, Jeff and Richard Fishwick of St Aidan's Close, Billinge, presented £650 to Derian House fund-raising co-ordinator, Lisa Cooke after being sponsored to take part in the Great North Run
. Photo: David Hurst
. Sarah and Chris Berry, from Billinge, with son George, whose birth at Billinge Hospital was filmed for a television programme called Midwives
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
. Celebrating the start of the Chinese Year of the Horse were children from Holly Tree Day Nursery in Billinge on a visit to the Asda Hypermarket at Newtown to taste Chinese food.Pictured is demonstrator Sue Banks with Claire Griffin, four, and Patrick Statter, three
. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
. Orrell RUFC star Chris Bentley stretches the resources of voluntary worker Irene Hook, after he, along with team mate Nick Easter, opened the new Mamia (Mercy and Medical International Aid) charity shop on Up Holland Road, Billinge
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
. Singer Alex Jarrett, aged 19 from Billinge pictured next to his piano after joining the National Youth Choir
. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
. Houghwood Golf Club in Billinge boosted the funds of the local Prince's Trust Volunteers programme with Groundwork Wigan andChorley. Captain golfer Tony Clay presented the cheque for £2,000 as part of his charity for 1999
. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
. Pupils of Birchley St Mary's RC Priamry in Billinge held an Art Week with local artists in residence to mark the millenium.Pictured with Batik wax and dyes artist in reseidence Amy Robinson are children, from left; Faye Foster, Nicola Orchard, Rachel Kinsman, Ria Bruni, Peter James, David Connolly, Sean Cronin and Chris Sylvester
. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
. Latics fans the Pennington family from Billinge at the JJB Stadium
. Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
. Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, Rt Rev Vincent Malone, is pictured with pupils during a pastoral visit to Birchley St Mary's RC Primary School, Billinge
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
1. Ryan Lee, seven, from Billinge and a pupil at St James's RC Primary School, had filmed a television advertisement for Shreddies
. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST
2. Chapel End Primary School pupils, who composed asong for Billinge Music Festival, record their parts
. Photo: FRANK ORRELL
3. Artist and illustrator Matthew Roby, of Moss Road, Billinge, with his gorrilla, made from junk
. Photo: Nick Fairhurst
4. Playleaders Joanne Lokuta and Mary Anne Bulpitt, with children, Mattias and Abigail at the launch of the Sunshine Club in Billinge
. Photo: FRANK ORRELL
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