Thursday, 3rd July 2008

Announcements

Obituary

CAMILLERI. On July 1, at Mater Dei Hospital, IMELDA of Żurrieq, aged 75, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Saviour, her children Rita, Catherine and her husband Robert Delezio and Joseph and his wife Rose, her grandchildren Etienne, Imelda, Justin, Duncan, Steve, Shaun and Andre, her brothers and sisters George, Romeo, Karmena, Catherine and Joe, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on July 7 at 3 p.m. for St Catherine's parish church, Żurrieq, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment at the St Leone Cemetery, Żurrieq. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ANTONCICH - MARY. Treasured memories of a beloved mother and grandmother, today the second anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. We miss you, mummy. Your children Victoria, James and Henry, in-laws, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ARRIGO - The Hon. EDWARD GEORGE ARRIGO. On the anniversary of his death. Mourned by his daughter Erminia Amato, his daughters-in-law Iris and Carmen Arrigo, grandchildren and friends.

ATTIAS - ELLA, née Zammit Cutajar. In loving memory of my dear mother who died five years ago today. Anne Refalo and family.

DEBONO. In loving memory of our beloved CARMELO, today being the 35th anniversary of his meeting with the Lord. Never forgotten by his wife Teresa and his sons Paul and Joe. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

DEBONO - JOSEPH. Cherished memories of a dear husband, father and grandfather on the first anniversary of his demise. Evelyn, Robert, Marilyn, Claire, Janet, Susan and David, their husbands, fiancés and grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

DEMARCO - MARY, née Borg Costanzi. Cherished memories of a dear wife, mother and grandmother on the 10th anniversary of her death. Her husband, children and grandchildren.

FRENDO - HENRY A. In loving memory of a dear father, grandfather and great-grandfather on the second anniversary of his death. His son Patrick, his daughters Stephanie, Sr Valerie and Simone and their respective families.

JONES - CHRISTOPHER NEILE. 10 sad, long, lonely years without you. Till we meet again. Loving mum Maricka and devoted sister Lyndsay.

JONES - CHRISTOPHER. Everlasting memories of a beloved nephew on the 10th anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts. Myra, Rosanne, Martin and their families.

JONES - CLAUDE. Fond and treasured memories of a dear brother who passed away 12 years ago. Never forgotten. Myra, Rosanne, Martin and their families.

MIZZI - MABEL, 1958. So loving, so loved. Lola, Bertie, Tony and Sophie.

TRIGONA - MADELEINE. In ever loving memory of a beloved mother and a wonderful grandmother. Mum, we think and talk about you every day, you gave us so much and asked for so little. You are safe in our hearts forever. All our love, Celia, Martin, Stefan and Veronica.

Pan the goat-god

The innovative Maltese Contemporary Music section of the Malta Arts Festival consists of three dates of contemporary music, starting at 9 p.m. today with Pan the Goat-God, an interdisciplinary piece by Ruben Zahra in collaboration with visual artist Austin Camilleri.

Music and direction are by Mr Zahra, while Mr Camilleri is taking care of the installation. The performance also includes the participation of actor Adrian Azzopardi, dancer Arlette Mangion and narrator Manuel Cauchi, as well as the Crossbreed Ensemble.

It will be held at La Vittoria Bastion, Ospizio in Floriana, being used for the first time.

Tickets cost €10 and are available from www.maltaticket.com, from Exotique, Agenda, Vodafone, Bookends and Newskiosk and at the door prior to the event.

www.maltaculture.com, www.maltaartsfestival.com

New standard talk

The Malta Group of Professional Engineering Institutions will be presenting a talk by Graeme Fisher entitled Introducing The New Harmonisation Of Standards Of BS EN 62305:2006 today at the Corinthia San Ġorġ Hotel, St Julians at 6.15 p.m.

The presentation will tackle the salient points of the sheer volume of information contained in the new Standard, which will be replacing the BS 6651 at the end of August.

Tea, coffee, sandwiches and cake will be served at 5.45 p.m.

Abstract pendants

The Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce will be holding demonstrations on melting brass in fruits and vegetables by means of which abstract pendants are produced.

These will take place at the society's premises at 219, Republic Street, Valletta on July 19 and 26, between 9 and 11 a.m.

Those interested are asked to contact Kevin Attard, instructor on filigree, on 2134 0150 or 9989 7279.

Solemn adoration

A solemn adoration of the Blessed Eucharist, followed by benediction and Holy Mass, will take place at the Sanctuary of St Paul Shipwrecked, St Paul's Bay, every Thursday at 5.30 p.m., including today.