Braw lads’ Swimming Gala

The annual Swimming Gala is held at Galashiels Swimming Pool. The competitors age from 8 to 12 years and come from the TD1 area. Points are awarded for those taking part, the school with the accumulative highest number of points at the end of the evening wins the coveted Douglas Brown Trophy. The Braw Lad, Braw Lass and Attendants are present to lead the cheering and to present the Trophy and medals to those on the podium.