Who were the past Gala braw lads and lasses?

The Gala Braw Lads and Lasses are a traditional part of the annual Gala Day celebrations in Galashiels, Scotland, representing the town's history and community spirit. Each year, a Braw Lad and Braw Lass are chosen to lead the festivities, and their selection often reflects local heritage and pride. Past Braw Lads and Lasses serve as ambassadors for the town, participating in various events throughout the year. The role is steeped in tradition, with many past recipients reminiscing fondly about their experiences and contributions to the community.