Sunday’s event saw old boys and families join current Company members for the celebrations which were delayed one year due to the pandemic.
The service in Bainsford Parish Church was be led by the Moderator of the Church of Scotland, Rt Rev. Iain Greenshields, assisted by Scottish Chaplain to the Boys’ Brigade, Rev Derek Gunn, who served as an officer of the company when he was the minister in Bainsford, Bill Mochrie, recently appointed as Honorary Captain after over 70 years of service to the company as a member, officer and captain, and Rev. Andrew Sarle, the locum minister.
The Company gathered in Waverley Street in front of Bainsford Primary School and marched along David’s Loan, Main Street and Smith Street to take their places in the Church.
1. 8th Falkirk BB Centenary
Members marched through the streets of Bainsford led by the Company colours Photo: Credit Image: Alan Murray Photog
2. 8th Falkirk BB Centenary
Striding out along Bainsford Main Street Photo: Credit Image: Alan Murray Photog
3. 8th Falkirk BB Centenary
All members and age groups in the Company were on parade Photo: Credit Image: Alan Murray Photog
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Anchor Boys also marched with older members of the Company Photo: Credit Image: Alan Murray Photog