Social and Personal

BUTTIGIEG. On October 24, ALFRED of Floriana, aged 64, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Rosaria, his daughter Lorraine and her husband Philip Muscat, Stephen, widower of his daughter Tereza, his grandchildren Carly and Dean, his brothers, in-laws and their families, relatives and friends. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital tomorrow at 8.30 a.m. for St Publius parish church, Floriana, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9 a.m. followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Malta Hospice Movement would be appreciated.

MICALLEF. On October 24, at her residence in Bahar ic-Caghaq, ADELAIDE, aged 84, passed away peacefully to meet the Risen Lord. She leaves to mourn her irreparable loss her daughters Marlene and her husband Francesco, Cinzia and her husband Roberto, Josephine and Richard, Yvonne and her husband Tony, Monica and her husband Joe, Antoinette and her husband Joe, her son Henry and his wife Carmen, her many grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, all her relatives and friends.
Mass praesente cadavere will be said today at 2 p.m. at St Mary of the Angels church, Bahar ic-Caghaq, followed by interment in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to The Malta Hospice Movement, Balzan, will be highly appreciated.
Our gratitude goes notably to The Malta Hospice Movement, the doctors and the nurses of MMDNA.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MICALLEF EYNAUD. On October 21, FLORELY, née Busuttil, widow of Gerald, aged 85, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved daughter Gay and her husband William Carbonaro, her adored two grandchildren Carla and Francis and his wife Sarah, her sisters Liliana and her husband Maurice Petrocochino and Mariny Ver Elst, her sister-in-law Vera Micallef Eynaud, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves Casa Arkati, Mosta, today at 2 p.m. for St Gregory's parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to The Malta Hospice Movement, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors.
The family wishes to thank the matron, nurses and staff of Casa Arkati who cared for her so lovingly.

SALERNO. On October 23, at St Luke's Hospital, VITTORIA of Sliema, aged 88, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brother Tarcisio and his wife Bersabea, her nephews and nieces, especially Geraldine and her husband Louis Sciberras, other relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 1.30 p.m. for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.

TANTI - GEORGE of Mosta, aged 57, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Grace, his two daughters Patricia and her husband Darren and Maria and her husband Kevin, his grandchildren Jasmine, Esmeralda and Emerson, his father Tony and his wife Mary, his brothers, sisters and their families, nephews and nieces, brothers and sisters-in-law and their families, cousins, other relatives and friends and members of the Neo-Cathecumenal Group.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 2.45 p.m. for Mosta parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave at Mosta cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated.

Requiem Masses

On the 13th anniversary of the demise of DERK FENECH, a Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 6.30 p.m. at St Patrick's church, Sliema.

In Memoriam

BARBARO - GLADYS, Marchioness of St George. In loving memory of our dear mother on her anniversary. Her daughters.

BARTOLO - RITA. Treasured and unfading memories of our beloved mother, today the 21st anniversary of her meeting with the Risen Lord. Always in our hearts and prayers today and every day. Frida and Charles, Tonia and Leonard, Myriam and Vincent, Phyllis and John, JoJo and Pauline and Frank and Mary.

BARTOLO - RITA. Remembered with much love and affection. Your grandchildren Malcolm, Viki, Karl, Daniela, Colin, Bjorn, and Kleven.

BORDA - ROSE. In loving memory of our dearest mother on the 12th anniversary of her death. Christine, Catherine and Patricia and their families.

CUSCHIERI - WALTER V. In fond memory of a dear father and grandfather on the sixth anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Marie Therese, Norman, Thomas and Phillip, Joanna, Andrew, Timmy, Emma and Julian, Gabi, Stephan and Hannah, Kathryna, Peter, Chime and Annabelle, Edward and Nicole, and Andrew.

HUNTINGFORD - VIVIENNE. In everlasting memory of a very dear mother on the 28th anniversary of her demise. Always in our hearts and prayers. Stephanie and Ray, Maura and Francis.

PARNIS. In loving memory of ALFRED on the 39th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his wife Mary, son Alfred and his wife Mary, grandchildren Daniel and Katrina, relatives and friends.

PRECA - EDGAR. In loving memory of a dear father, today the 40th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Tony, Doris, Lilian, in-laws and their families.

ZAMMIT TABONA - LOUIS. Unfading and treasured memories of a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, today the first anniversary of his passing. Fondly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Joan, his sons Victor and his wife Anne and children Andrew and Nick, Joe and his wife Sarah and children Ben, Hannah, Mia and Thomas, his brother Joe, his sister Lillian and all in-laws, nephews and nieces. Always in our prayers.

General Knowledge Quiz

The City of London, St Julians, will be holding the first winter general knowledge quiz on Monday at 8.30 p.m. Participation is free but donations will go to Dar Tereza. A snack will be served during the interval. To book a place phone the bar on 2133 1706 or Julian Borg on 9923 3516.

Cinemum Morning

The next Cinemum morning for mothers, babies and children will take place on November 2 at 10 a.m. at the Eden Cinemas, featuring Ratatouille and The Goofy Movie.

Before the showings, toddlers can use a play area while mums can mingle, enjoy free tea or coffee provided by InterContinental Malta and browse around the stalls of mum and baby goods.

Curtain Raiser will be waiting in the lobby after the film to perform a story-telling session along with Goofy and Donald.

Free Missha make-up and tickets to Razzett tal-Hbiberija's Animal Park will be given away while stocks last.

Changing and feeding facilities will be provided and the lights and sound in the theatres will be subdued for the benefit of the babies and children.

Tickets cost Lm2 for adults, Lm1.50 for children over four while children under four enter for free.

For bookings call 2371 0400.

WasteServ Extends Customer Service

WasteServ said it has improved its customer care service, which has moved to Victoria and will have extended opening hours due to increased demand from the public.

The centre, which can be contacted on Freephone 8007 2200, is run by trained personnel and is open from Monday to Friday between 8 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.

WasteServ encourages anyone with a query or who would like more information on waste separation or waste management to call Freephone 8007 2200 or to log on to the WasteServ website www.wasteservmalta.com.

Power Cuts

The electricity supply will be suspended in the following localities tomorrow:

From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Triq San Gorg, Triq Antonio Miruzzi, Triq il-Buttar, Triq il-Haddied, Triq San Fidiel, Triq il-Lunzjata, Triq Santu Wistin and the whereabouts and in parts of Triq J. Abela Scolaro, Triq il-Parrocca, Triq San Guzepp, Triq San Gejtanu, Triq Farsons and Triq il-Kanun, in Hamrun.

From 8 a.m. to noon in Triq San Timotju, Triq J.W. Newman, Triq il-Kappella ta' Xaghra and the whereabouts and parts of Triq it-Torri Gauci and Triq Sir Bachillier, in Naxxar.

Heart Lecture

The next public lecture organised by Flora and Flora pro.activ, to convey its Love Your Heart message in Malta, will be held at St James Cavalier, Valletta on Monday at 9.30 a.m.

With cardiovascular disease being the number one cause of death worldwide, the talks seek to increase awareness of the role that a healthy diet and lifestyle can play in helping to maintain heart health and reducing the risk of cardiovascular problems.

The main speaker will be senior cardiac surgeon Alex Manchè.

Requiem Mass

A Mass for the repose of the souls of the deceased council members of the Physically Handicapped Rehabilitation Fund will be held at the rehabilitation centre, Corradino, Paola on November 2 at 11.30 a.m. The attendance of council members, members and relatives will be appreciated.

Ballet And Band Concert

A concert by the 12th May Band of Zebbug in collaboration with the Olivia Dow School of Russian Ballet will be held on November 11 at 7.30 p.m. at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. Tickets are available from the booth at the MCC or can be booked by calling 9925 6211 against a donation of Lm4. All donations will go in aid of Dar tal-Providenza.

Prize Apartment

Paul and Josephine Busuttil from Rabat signed the preliminary agreement for the transfer of an apartment which they won on the TV programme Tista' Tkun Int.

The fully furnished and equipped two bedroom property, with garage, is in Savoy Gardens.

It is being sponsored by the developers of Savoy Gardens and Frank Salt Real Estate.

Greek Icon Exhibition

A Greek icon exhibition will run between November 1 and 4 at the Main Conference Hall of the Centru Animazzjoni u Kommunikazzjoni, Sommier Street, Birkirkara. It will be open from 6.30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, from 9.30 a.m. to noon and 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.

Road Closed

Telghet San Giljan will be closed to traffic on Monday between 8.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m., the local council said.

Local Councils

Today's meetings
3.30 p.m. Floriana
5.30 p.m. Pembroke

What's On Today

Exhibitions
• 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Heritage Malta's Gozo area Exhibition Hall, Cittadella, Fr Emmanuel Magri - Jesuit, Ethnographer, Archaeologist And His Relation With Gozo.

• 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., at the Museum of Gozo, Antonio Sciortino Exhibition.

• 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., at Heritage Malta's head office, Merchants Street, Valletta, Etcetera, Perchè La Minestra Si Fredda, paintings by Franco Navarro.

• 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Heritage Malta's head office, Merchants Street, Valletta, Materia, Colori E Rilievi, paintings by Anthony P. Vella.

• 8.30 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Ministry for Tourism and Culture, Maltese Abstract Paintings In The National Collection.

• 8 to 10.30 p.m. at Il-Kastell Wine Bar, Main Street, Tarxien, solo art exhibition by Anton Abela entitled Inverse Reality.

• 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Gallery G, No. 4 Sir Ugo Mifsud Street, Lija, Mosaic by C. S. Lawrence.

• 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last admission at 4.30 p.m.), at the Kola Windmill, Xaghra, Malta's Mediterranean Trilogy Culture - Bread, Oil And Wine.

• 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Gallery G, No. 4, Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Lija, paintings by Karl Mallia entitled Complementing White And Black.

• 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Museum of Archaeology, Republic Street Valletta Caravaggio: L'Immagine Del Divino.

• 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Wignacourt Museum, Rabat, a collective exhibition by a group of 13 local artists.

• 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., at St James Cavalier, Valletta, work in 20th Century Maltese Art.

• 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., at the ArtBox Gallery, St Joseph Square, Qala, a multimedia exhibition with an environmental theme, entitled Autumn Encounter - Herbsttreffen 2 by Hermine A. Sammut and Jackie Roberts.

• 5 to 7.30 p.m., at the RUX Gallery, Antonio Micallef Street, Balzan, ceramic artworks by Sina Farrugia, Julie Apap, Zell Osbourn and Sue Mifsud.

• 6 to 8 p.m. at the Old Hospital, Art and Cultural Centre, St Innocent Street, Mqabba, New Horizon, art by Annemarie Hoogvliet-Weijers.