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Shelly Smith, 13, won Kirkcaldy High School’s chef of the year competition with a winning dish of St Clements chicken with wild rice and salad. The finalists pictured were Laura Grove, Claire Smith, Steven Morris, Shelly Smith, and Sarah McMurchie.Shelly Smith, 13, won Kirkcaldy High School’s chef of the year competition with a winning dish of St Clements chicken with wild rice and salad. The finalists pictured were Laura Grove, Claire Smith, Steven Morris, Shelly Smith, and Sarah McMurchie.
Shelly Smith, 13, won Kirkcaldy High School’s chef of the year competition with a winning dish of St Clements chicken with wild rice and salad. The finalists pictured were Laura Grove, Claire Smith, Steven Morris, Shelly Smith, and Sarah McMurchie.

In Pictures: These photos from 1998 first appeared in the Fife Free Press

From foreign travel to award winners, these are some of the photos which made the pages of the Fife Free Press in 1998.
Allan Crow
By Allan Crow
Published 4th Mar 2022, 18:21 GMT
Updated 10th Jun 2023, 16:18 GMT

Captured in black and white are the people whose activities and successes made the headlines.

We hope they bring back many great memories.

See more photos from our archives here:

https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/in-pictures-15-photos-from-the-fife-free-press-of-2003-celebrate-success-and-adventures-3596555

Kirkcaldy children took part in a competition to meet top author Aileen Paterson when the Fife born author visited town to present prizes. The youngsters had been invited to write about a special story inspired by their favourite book.

1. Memories of 1998

Kirkcaldy children took part in a competition to meet top author Aileen Paterson when the Fife born author visited town to present prizes. The youngsters had been invited to write about a special story inspired by their favourite book. Photo: Fife Free Press

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Members of Kirkcaldy Golf Club pictured at their presentation of prizes and medals.

2. Memories of 1998

Members of Kirkcaldy Golf Club pictured at their presentation of prizes and medals. Photo: Fife Free Press

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The Top O’ The Toun launched a new restaurant in February 1998 under the guidance of mine host, George Mackay, Pictured are (from left) Margaret O’Brien, Elaine Reekie, George and Jim Mackay, Irene Meredith and Sandra Oakley.

3. Memories of 1998

The Top O’ The Toun launched a new restaurant in February 1998 under the guidance of mine host, George Mackay, Pictured are (from left) Margaret O’Brien, Elaine Reekie, George and Jim Mackay, Irene Meredith and Sandra Oakley. Photo: Fife Free Press

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Kirkcaldy Aquarist Society staged its annual awards night for 1996/97. Winners included Heather Cunningham, Robert Paterson, Gordon McLeod, Frank Nelson, Roger Hobson, Paul Hazel and, best junior, Christopher Young.

4. Memories of 1998

Kirkcaldy Aquarist Society staged its annual awards night for 1996/97. Winners included Heather Cunningham, Robert Paterson, Gordon McLeod, Frank Nelson, Roger Hobson, Paul Hazel and, best junior, Christopher Young. Photo: Fife Free Press

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