More than 3,000 golf balls were stolen from Garforth Golf Range in the autumn of 1998. But owner Derek Jackson had the last laugh as each ball had 'stolen from Garforth Driving Range' printed on them. It was also a 12 months during which the police aimed to give local youngsters a focus on their communities during school holidays. Enjoy these photo memories charting 12 months in the life of LS25. READ MORE: 15 photo memories of Garforth and Kippax in 1999 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Garforth in 1998
Garforth WMC FC. Back: Barry Morley, Andy Fletcher, Mark Butterfield, Neville Platt, Paul Finney, Andy Hemingway. Front: Charlie Powell, Ben Everett, David Marsh, Martin Sykes, Craig Tumelty and Russell Garbutt. Photo: Mike Cowling
8. Garforth in 1998
MP Colin Burgon is pictured with two pupils from East Garforth Primary in the school's new computer block. Photo: Steve Riding
9. Garforth in 1998
Another delivery of goods from Thierry Dumouchel and his wife Angela from their bakery in Garforth pictured in April 1998. Photo: Mike Cowling
10. Garforth in 1998
Mark Jason Dunderdale married Michelle Marie Broadbent in the church hall of St. Mary's in April 1998 following a lightning strike on the church. Photo: Keith Lawson
11. Garforth in 1998
Garforth Youth Facility for Teenagers, based on the first floor of the town's library, was opened in April 1998. Pictured with MP Colin Burgon are Rachael Sayers and Hollie Ward (front). Photo: James Hardisty
12. Garforth in 1998
Garforth Town celebrate winning the West Riding County Cup in April 1998. They beat Liversedge in the final at Fleet Lane, Woodlesford. Photo: Bruce Rollinson