Social and Personal

GATT. On November 20, JOE, of Zebbug, Malta, aged 71, passed peacefully away at his residence, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Yvonne née Bonello, his children Rita and her husband Ron Vanculer, Phillys and her husband Tony Kork, Eddie and his wife Mary Lynn and John and his wife Debie Gatt, his brothers and sisters, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital tomorrow at 7.15 a.m. for St Philip's parish church, Zebbug, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 7.45 a.m., followed by interment in the family vault at Zebbug cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors.

LIBRERI - AIDA née Curmi of Fgura, aged 75, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Victor, her children Marisa and Charles Cassar, Mavis and George Taliana, Raymond and Letizia and Doris and Victor Caruana, her beloved grandchildren Karl, Steven, Pierre, Anastasia, Claudio, Jean-Paul, Jean and Andrea, her sisters Jessie Grima and Mary and George Agius of America, her in-laws Tony and Jessie Libreri of America, Amelia Libreri, and sister Maria Cecilia, Sister of Charity, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 2 p.m. for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Fgura, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Hospice Movement will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

PACE. On November 20, at Boffa Hospital, GIOVANNA, of Hamrun, aged 90, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Anthony, her sons Carmelo and his wife Doreen, and Joe, her daughters Carmen and Miriam and her husband Joe, her sister Guza and her husband Guzi, her sisters-in-law Ginny, widow of Leli, and Stella, widow of Charles, her husband's family, grandchildren, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves Boffa Hospital today at 9 a.m. for St Francis church, Hamrun, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.15 a.m., followed by interment at Siggiewi cemetery.

In Memoriam

BAJADA - LAURA. In ever loving memory of a wonderful mother and grandmother on the ninth anniversary of her death. Dearly missed by her children Joseph, Jacqueline and Gillian, in-laws and grandchildren.

BARDON. Fondest memories of LOUISE who passed away five years ago today. Lovingly remembered in our thoughts and prayers. Lina, Mark, Klaus, Frank and their families.

BUSUTTIL. In memory of Major ERIC G. BUSUTTIL who passed away two years ago today. Sadly missed and forever in our thoughts. Marcelle, Cindy, Bill, Dave and Ron and the grandchildren.

CALLEJA - MARIA STELLA. In loving memory of our dear mother, today the 27th anniversary of her death. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sons, daughters and in-laws. A prayer is kindly solicited.

CAMILLERI. In cherished memory of our beloved DICK who died 19 years ago today. His wife and family.

COLEIRO. In loving memory of our dearest mother JOLANDA on the 50th anniversary of her demise, 22.11.1952. Fondly remembered by her children Elaine, Barbara, Anthony and their families. O Lord, grant her eternal rest.

DEGABRIELE. Fond memories of our dear father PAUL who passed away 19 years ago. His wife Annie, children Carmen, Alfred, Mary Rose, Frankie, Tony, Anna, in-laws and grandchildren.

DEMAJO. In loving memory of our dear parents PASQUALE (dentist) and MARY, on their anniversary. With much love, pride and gratitude. Sadly missed by all the family.

FORMOSA - FRANCIS. In loving memory of a treasured father and grandfather on the 14th anniversary of his demise. Always remembered by his son Lawrence and his grandsons Andre, Etienne and Jean Pierre. Today's 7.30 a.m. Mass at St Julian's parish church will be offered for the repose of his soul.

GAUCI - FRANCIS. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather on the second anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His family.

MICALLEF EYNAUD - GERALD. On the seventh anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Florely, Gay, Carla and Francis. Please remember him in your prayers.

MIRUZZI - GUIDO. Precious and unfading memories of a beloved husband and father on the 18th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Violet and family.

PODESTÀ - BLANCHE née Laferla. Remembering mummy with love. Anne, Clare and Wilfred and their families.

SAMUT - LINDA née Zarb. Lovingly remembered on the 19th anniversary of her demise by her husband Lino, children Claire, Louise, Josianne, Henry, Marion and in-laws, her brothers, sisters and their families.

SHAW. Treasured memories of our dear father NORMAN on the 18th anniversary of his demise.
For a wealth of loving memories
That time cannot erase
Within our hearts
You'll always hold
A very special place.
Forever in our thoughts and prayers. His sons, daughters, in-laws and grandchildren. All Masses said today at Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of his soul. A prayer is solicited.

TAYAR - GITA. Her vitality, her kindness, her uniqueness cannot be forgotten. Her memory shines. Her sister Shelley.

Mellieha Holiday Centre

Open for Sunday lunch for continental and Chinese buffet. Also dinner daily. Phone 21573980, 21335800.

Oriental Canteen By Dynasty

By request now open Saturday and Sunday for lunch. Special set menu daily, Lm5 for two persons. Enquiries phone 21220176/21335800.

Caritas Dinner

Caritas cooperators are organising a pre-Christmas dinner dance at the Hilton Hotel in St Julian's on December 7 at 7.30 p.m.

Further information may be obtained from Marilouise Mifsud on tel. 21330471, Mary Darmanin Demajo on tel. 21313486, Josephine Farrugia on tel. 21320016 and Phyllis Ciappara on tel. 21342910.

Missions Bazaar

A bazaar in aid of the Capuchin Missions in Kenya is being held at the Franciscan Culture Centre in Floriana from tomorrow to Saturday, November 30, from 8.30 a.m. to noon and from 4.30 to 7 p.m.

Local Councils

Today's meetings
7.00 p.m. Sta Lucija.

What's On Today

Lecture
7 p.m. at Stella Maris College, Gzira, public lecture on "The search for extra-solar planets" by Dr Alain Lecavelier. The lecture will be in English.

Theatre
7.30 p.m. at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta, Theatreworx play "Proof".
7.30 p.m. at the Astra Theatre, Valletta, "Un Ballo in Maschera" as part of Mediterranea Festival.

Exhibitions
9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the Mdina Cathedral Museum, exhibition of documents and designs marking the 300th anniversary of the consecration of the Cathedral in Mdina.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Corte Capitanale, Mdina, exhibition of recent paintings by Lawrence Buttigieg.
9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, art exhibition by Carmel Bonello.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Manoel Theatre courtyard, exhibition of works by Stephen Saliba.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. at Pergola Club Hotel, Adenauer Street, Mellieha, art exhibition in aid of Razzett tal-Hbiberija.
5 to 8.30 p.m. at La Vittoria Band Club, Mellieha, exhibition by Gorg Fenech and Carmel Bonello.
At the National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta, member artists' exhibition as part of Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce anniversary,
At the Archaeology Museum, Valletta, exhibition on "Lost Arts of the Ancient Goldsmiths".
At Big Blue Restaurant, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Sliema, exhibition by French artist Ran Gazit.
At St James Cavalier, exhibition by contemporary artists to mark the 150th anniversary of the Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.