EIGHTEEN youngsters enjoyed a week of baton-twirling fun.

The girls, aged four to 15, were members of the Chipping Norton-based Blue Eagles Majorettes and spent a week in 1986 taking part in the National Baton Twirling Association’s competition at Torbay, Devon.

The group was only two years old at that time and was already making its mark in the majorette world.

Memory Lane this week

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