In this week's delve into the archives, we're looking back to the end of 1985 and the start of 1986.

Millport was doing what it does best by holding a fundraising event, with plenty of people taking part and lots of smiling faces.

Local people who took part included Gillian Murray, Anita Lundie, Johanne Watson, Louise Campbell, Robert Campbell, Nan Robertson, Marianne Fox, Julie Allison, Allan Penders, Alastair Burns and Julie Flood.

Largs and Millport Weekly News:

Skelmorlie School's panto was in full swing with plenty of pupils getting the opportunity to shine on stage, including Judith Colquhoun who played Sleeping Beauty.

Largs and Millport Weekly News: Alex Fisher, of Whyte and Mackay, is pictured at Royal Oak bar, which was a popular watering hole in the town and is now Tinto Tapas, in Gateside Street/Boyd Street.

A break between dances at Cumbrae School Christmas party resulted in local snapper Walter Kerr getting a photograph of all the young participants.

Largs and Millport Weekly News: A women's business club in the area also posed for the News' photographer during his visit to a local hotel.

Largs and Millport Weekly News: Popular songs in the charts at the time included Walk Like An Egyptian by The Bangles, and Bon Jovi's You Give Love A Bad Name, while Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, and Eddie Murphy's The Golden Child were among the highest-grossing films.