Twenty years ago, the Cumnock area was basking in a heatwave - and our photographer was out and about capturing some of the best action.

Take a look at these photos from August 2003 and see who you recognise...

Cumnock Chronicle: Old files 2003

Libby Graham’s dance show, featuring talented youngsters from Cumnock and Auchinleck, performed 24 individual sets of dance based on theatre film and TV shows, including these youngsters who staged Oliver!

Cumnock Chronicle: Old files 2003

Muirkirk Juniors fun day was a big success in August 2003. Pictured are the team’s own youth side who starred in the annual tournament.

Cumnock Chronicle: Old files 2003

MEMBERS of New Cumnock Bowling Club took part in the Bridgend Inn Pairs competition. Pictured are, from left to right, runners-up Jimmy Carmichael and Danny McCulloch, sponsors Billy and June McLelland, winners Jim Steel and Marjory Kirkwood, and club president William McLatchie.

Cumnock Chronicle: Yipworld's new drama class in 2003

YOUNGSTERS at Cumnock’s yipworld were enjoying their newly formed drama class.

Cumnock Chronicle: Old files 2003

Super salesmen James Grimes and veterinarian John Senior try to tempt Helen Moore and grandson Jordan Drummond with a number of bargains at Crossriggs Veterinary Centre’s fundraiser for the SSPCA in Cumnock.

Cumnock Chronicle: Old files 2003

Local gardeners show off their prizes at Sorn’s annual flower show. Pictured from left to right, Jimmy Roberts, Tom Blain, Jean Smith, Willie Nairn, Helen Fergusson and Margaret Kennedy.