PC Mark Gee was the town's new community constable in 1996. He is just one of a number of faces you may recognise from these photos celebrating a year in the life of LS25. They include memories from all aspects of life - from schools and businesses though to sport the arts - during a 12 months to remember. READ MORE: 16 photo memories of Garforth in 1998 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Garforth in 1996
Garforth Art Club held their exhibition in the amphitheatre at Temple Newsam in May 1996. Pictured is Natalie Johansen with a painting by her father Roy. Photo: Mel Hulme
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Coun Peter Bellwood, deputy chair of Leeds City Council's Nursery and under eights committee and wife Maureen take a break at Garforth's Firthfields Early Years Centre ahead of a 60-mile sponsored walk. Photo: Mel Hulme
9. Garforth in 1996
Friends of Green Lane Primary raised £2,500 for school funds. Parents Sharon Dixon, Julie Boothroyd, Pam Taylor present a cheque to headteacher Anita Davis and pupils Daniel Naylor and Alex Chandler. Photo: Peter Langford
10. Garforth in 1996
Garforth CC in May 1996. Back: Nigel Edwards, Gary Edwards, Dave Hunt, Nigel Booth, Ian Taylor, Chris Townsley(scorer). Front: Mark Gummerson, Brian Butterworth, Phil Wood, Graeme Buckle, Richard Atkin, Chris Wright Photo: Dan Oxtoby
11. Garforth in 1996
Barley Hill Infant School pupil Robert Beattie took first prize in the 1996 Eggheads Easter colouring competition when his entry was chosen first out of 25,000. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
12. Garforth in 1996
An Elephant sculpture was made from old bicycles at Garforth Community College in June 1996. Photo: Keith Allison