Bonnet Guild Court
Rachael's second official appointment in her role as the Corsehill Queen was to open the New Beauty Salon
on Lainshaw Street. The official ceremony was held on 19th June 2009.
The crowning ceremony, one of the highlights of the Bonnet Guild Festival, takes place on Saturday 20 June.
The Queen and her Court will also play a big part in the Sunday evening parade and Church Service.
The local religious leaders will hold prayers and blessings for Stewarton War Vertans who had laid down their lives for the future of this great Bonnet Toun.
The selection of the Corsehill Queen and her court for this year's Bonnet Guild Festival has been announced. The young people are traditionally selected from among the 2nd year pupils at Stewarton Academy based on academic achievement.
This year the Corsehill Queen will be:
and the First Courtier, Alistair McQueen.
1st Maid Nicola Miller
2nd Maid Amy Russell
Maids
Sarah Peacock, Heather Hall, Ellie Bird,Katie Duncan and Catherine Edwards
Second Courtier Simon McCormick
Herald Josh Flanagan
Sword Bearer Jack Harkness
Crown Bearer Michael Miller
Sceptre Bearer Taylor McGuiness
Page Lewis Burn
Page Matt Addison
Queens Highlander Scott Douglas
Crowning LadyKaren Bloomer
Presenting Lady Caroline Smith
Rachael Halliday (Corsehill Queen),
Alistair McQueen (First Courtier),
Amy Russell, Ellie Bird, Heather Hall.
