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Mark Lambert - Mark is 20 years old and has lived in Musselburgh all his life. He attended Campie Primary School and Musselburgh Grammar School where he became a prefect and vice house captain in his 6th year. At school he developed an interest in music through which he has learned to play the saxophone, bagpipes, keyboard and guitar. Upon leaving school, Mark was accepted by The University of Edinburgh and is currently in his 2nd year of studying to become a Primary School Teacher.
Mark used to play for Musselburgh Rugby Club and although he no longer plays, is still a member. Mark is employed part-time as a waiter at the Glass House Restaurant and also by East Lothian out of School Care Network (ELOSCN), working at Stoneyhill, Wallyford and Pinkie after school and holiday clubs. His hobbies include playing music, swimming, playing tennis, socialising with friends and horse riding through which he has been a member of the Crusaders Riding Club for several years, taking part in several ride outs in Musselburgh and the Border towns.
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Nicola Hunter - Nicola is 19 years old and has lived in Musselburgh all her life. She was educated at Campie Primary and Musselburgh Grammar where she was a prefect.
Nicola is currently employed by Campbell & Timmons Dental Practice, Bridge Street, Musselburgh, as a trainee Dental nurse. As part of her training Nicola attends Telford Collage and is working towards her NVQ in Dental Nursing.
Nicola was a member of Musselburgh Amateur Swimming Club and progressed to train and compete as part of East Lothian Swim team. Nicola occasionally assists with Musselburgh ASC coaching some of the younger swimmers.
Nicola was a member of both 7th Musselburgh Brownies and 9th Musselburgh Guides.
Her hobbies include swimming, going to the gym and socialising with friends.
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Lachlan Thomson - Lachlan is 21 years old and was educated at Musselburgh Grammar School where he was a prefect. Following school, he attended Edinburgh's Telford College graduating in 2007 with an HND in Sports Coaching with Development. Lachlan then worked for 6 months at Auchrannie Spa Resort on the Isle of Arran.
He was then happy to return to Musselburgh to take up a full time post with East Lothian Council at Musselburgh Sports Centre where he had worked as a student.
Lachlan was Captain of Musselburgh Swimming Club during which time he was honoured to receive the John J. Downie Town Champion Achievement Trophy. He has been a member of Musselburgh and District Athletics Club from age 7 and latterly, as a club coach. He also enjoyed playing rugby for Musselburgh Rugby Club.
Lachlan's leisure pursuits include taking part in many sports and supporting the Scotland football team.
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Laura Macfarlane - Laura is 18 years old and was born in Musselburgh. She was educated at the Burgh Primary School and Musselburgh Grammar School where she was a prefect, she was also a member of the Pupil Council. Laura then left school and worked for Horse Trainer, Celia Henderson and then was employed by Race Horse Trainer George Foster where she rode out the racehorses. She now enjoys working in her father's car business.
Her hobbies include horse riding, watching her brother play football , horse racing and socialising.
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Brian Lawrie - Brian is 20 years old and has lived in Musselburgh all his life. He attended Campie Primary School and Musselburgh Grammar School where he became a prefect. Upon leaving school, Brian started work in the Bank of Scotland where he has been working for 4 years.
Brian used to play at Musselburgh Golf Club although he no longer plays now he tries to get out now and again. His hobbies include playing golf, swimming, tennis, socialising with friends and horse riding. Brian qualified for the Scottish Internatial Team for Fly Fishing and has been away to places like Ireland where he received silver medals. Brian has ridden Musselburgh Festival rides a few times.
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Kimberley Riddoch - Kimberley is 20 years old and was born and brought up in Musselburgh. She was educated at Campie Primary School and Musselburgh Grammar School and has previously been an attendant. Kimberley runs her own business, The Party Shack in Fisherrow, where her love for balloons and costumes has helped her achieve one of her dreams. Her love of music involved her in Musselburgh Amateur Musical Association, Loretto Youth Players, Mansfield School of Music and the Rotary Club Young Musician of the Year and she is also a member of The Crusaders Riding Club. Her hobbies include horse riding, shopping and socialising with friends. |
