National Lottery funding for Kirkliston Children's Gala

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That this House congratulates Kirkliston Children's Gala Day Committee on their award of £8,500 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund; notes that the funding will be used to support an exhibition in the community centre to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Gala in 2024; further notes that this aims to document the history of the Gala and community through memorabilia including costumes, programmes, photographs, film, songs and activities; congratulates the festival on reaching its centenary; and wishes the organisers success with this year’s Gala on 8 June.