Spot anyone you know on these fabulous pics from our Eastwood archives?
Mansfield & Ashfield Chad
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2012: A fabulous shot snapped at an open dance session for the over-60s, part of the Eastwood Arts Festival. (Photo: Brian Eyre)
From charity days to community occasions, if there was an event going on, the Advertiser’s snappers were there to capture the moment. Do you remember these, or recognise someone in these photographs?
2012: Pupils from Brinsley Primary School take part in a charity skipping event to raise money for the British Heart Foundation. (Photo: Marisa Cashill)
2008: Richard Robinson presented awards to pupils at Kimberley Primary School at their afternoon assembly. (Photo: Brian Eyre)
2010: Priory Catholic Primary School in Eastwood held a toy day, sweet sale and non-uniform day, to help raise money for the Haiti Appeal. (Photo: Brian Eyre)
2008: A superb shot snapped at the rehearsal for the latest Helen O’Grady production, held at Holy Trinity Church in Kimberley. (Photo: LINDSAY COLBOURNE)
2006: This duo are ready to board the Brinsley Church float, at Brinsley Carnival. (Photo: BRIAN EYRE)
2012: This smiley trio are enjoying the Underwood Gala. (Photo: Brian Eyre)
2010: Students at Eastwood Comprehensive School are all smiles while receiving their A-level results. (Photo: Photographer: Lindsay Colbourne)
2006: A fabulous shot taken at Eastwood Schools’ Carnival Parade. (Photo: BRIAN EYRE)
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