The Voices 2004 series of concerts raised a total of over Lm75,000 for charity, Voices' acting chairman Roger Calleja announced.

Mr Calleja thanked the public and sponsors for the success when speaking at a reception when donations were made to beneficiary associations.

Also present were choir members, members of the band, backstage crew, helpers and sponsors.

Mr Calleja said that he was happy that choir members had the opportunity to meet the people who will be making good use of the money collected through their singing.

"It is important that we always keep in mind why we do all this, and that all these associations are fulfilling a much greater mission for the benefit of society."

The donations were presented by Voices finance co-ordinator William Spiteri Bailey to AD-HD Family Support Group, Appogg Children's Fund, Assocjazzjoni Volontarji Lourdes, Capuchin Fathers, Tanzania, Caritas Malta, Centru Tbexbix, Chile Projects, Cochlear Implant Association, Couples for Christ, Dar Merhba Bik, Dar Sagra Familja, Daritama, Daughters of the Sacred Heart - Kenya, Eden Foundation, Equal Partners Foundation, Fatima Hostel, Fondazzjoni Bormliza Persuni b'Dizabilità, Fondazzjoni Hajja Indipendenti, Fondazzjoni Suret il-Bniedem, Fondazzjoni Wens, Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus - Kenya, Friends of the Little Sisters of the Poor, GAVI;

Gozo Association for the Deaf, Holy Family Home for the Elderly, Jesuit Refugee Service, Koperattiva Kummerc Gust, Life Cycle, Living Waters Group, Malta Cancer Foundation, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Muscular Dystrophy Group, Offre Joie - Lebanon;

Puttinu Cares Children's Support Group, Ir-Razzett tal-Hbiberija, Red Cross Gozo, Richmond Foundation, Society of Jesus, Speech & Language Department, St John's Ambulance, the Daniel Delicata Memorial Association, the Malta Hospice Movement, the Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign, the SHARE Foundation, Ursuline Creche and YMCA.

Mr Calleja concluded by thanking Vodafone Malta Foundation as title sponsor for its ongoing support and the other sponsors.

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