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PICTURES: St Duthus school jubilee street party crowns culmination of busy week of community activity in Easter Ross royal burgh of Tain


By Hector MacKenzie

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Everyone got involved.
Everyone got involved.

ST DUTHUS pupils threw a street party to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee at the end of what was a busy week of activities.

Communities across Ross-shire got involved in the milestone event last week.

In Tain, a community led tidy up set the scene earlier in the week.

There was an atmosphere of celebration at the school.
There was an atmosphere of celebration at the school.

Tain Task Force led the Tidy Tain Tuesday initiative which simply invited residents and businesses to spend a few minutes weeding around their own patches.

School pupils also rolled up their sleeves to help with the spruce-up effort.

And then on Wednesday last week, all the town's schools got involved in the planting of a tree at the site of the new campus at Craighill.

The weather was very accommodating for outside activities!
The weather was very accommodating for outside activities!

The St Duthus school jubilee party was a fitting end to the activities in the royal burgh.

Some of the artwork produced to mark the occasion.
Some of the artwork produced to mark the occasion.
Pupils at St Duthus special school celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Pupils at St Duthus special school celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Related: Browse more jubilee coverage from the Ross-shire Journal - Dingwall street party; North Kessock picnic; Black Isle beacon and more


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