Mum-of-four Mary Gilfillan, lives in Newmains with husband Martin and children Samantha, Barry, Kerry and Luke.She has been a member of the village gala committee for a number of years, and in that time she has been instrumental in fundraising for the annual gala day, as well as setting up a Go Fund Me page to raise thousands of pounds to pay for the Christmas lights each year.The 50-year-old readily gives up her time, along with the many other volunteers in the gala committee, to ensure the children of the village do not miss out on the festive celebrations.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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