NAME: Lynsey Thomson

DATE OF BIRTH: 30/11/1981

WHERE DO YOU LIVE: Innerleithen

OCCUPATION: Police Officer

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WHAT INSTRUMENT DO YOU PLAY: Bagpipes

WHEN DID YOU JOIN THE BAND: Feels like ages ago - officially, three or four years ago (Maybe)

PREVIOUS BAND(S) (IF ANY): Peebles Ex-servicemen's Pipe Band

WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE PIPE BAND: Shotts (obviously!!)

WHAT IS/ARE YOUR FAVOURITE TUNE(S): Desert Storm, Walrus, Organised Chaos, Mason's Apron, Pumpkin's Fancy, Egg and the fiddle, Clumsy Lover, Glasgow Police Pipers....................and the Hokey Cokey!?!

WHO/WHAT DO YOU MOST ADMIRE IN THE PIPE BAND WORLD: Gillie when he gives me a game!!

WHO/WHAT DO YOU LEAST ADMIRE IN THE PIPE BAND WORLD: Gillie when he doesn't give me a game!!

WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE CONTEST: Worlds

WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO ACHIEVE WITH THE BAND: Greatness!!!

WHAT OTHER MUSIC/BANDS DO YOU LISTEN TO: Proclaimers (before everyone jumped on the band wagon) and any other cheesy pop.

FAVOURITE MEMORY(S) WITH THE BAND: Don't know about favourite memory but has to be "everlasting memory" - getting a pasting at the rugby Games Week 2005 and 2006( I will never learn apparently!!)

MOST MEMORABLE TRIP(S) WITH THE BAND: Ireland 2005 with our Rangers lookalike kilts on.