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Festival of fun

THE Montrose community turned out in force for the town’s eagerly anticipated community festival on Satruday 9 July at the Montrose Reserve Football Ground.
There were many fun activities for the townsfolk to enjoy, such laser tag and performances.
Also available for guests was delicious food, Devonshire teas, and the beer and cider garden.

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