Announcements

A Mass for the repose of the soul of GUIDO GIORDANO will be celebrated today at 6.30 p.m. at Attard parish church. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

In Memoriam

AGIUS - CHARLES. Treasured memories of a wonderful husband, father and grandfather on the 12th anniversary of his demise. Lovingly remembered by his wife Ċettina and his family.

CILIA - GAETANO (ex-police major) of Floriana. Lovingly remembered and always missed, today the 12th anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Carmela, son Stephen, brother John and his wife Ġuża. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

DARMANIN. Treasured and unfading memories of my dear mother JANEY on the 13th anniversary of her death. Tony and family.

DARMANIN - JANE. In loving memory of a precious mother and grandmother on the 13th anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Marina, Cora and Michael, Annamaria, Michela and Allan. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

DE BRINCAT. Treasured memories of MARY, a beloved mother, today being the 21st anniversary of her demise. Always remembered in our thoughts and prayers. Her family.

GUILLAUMIER - SAVIOUR. In loving memory of a dear father on the 15th anniversary of his death. Never forgotten by his sons and daughter, Paul and his wife Renate, Tony and his wife Yvette, John and Marlene, his grandchildren Jonathan, Gordon, Lara, Colette and Sarah, relatives and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

LOPORTO. Cherished and loving memories of our dearest VALERIE who departed this life nine years ago today. Always in our prayers and thoughts. Marcel, Rita and Albert, David and Rowena, Liana, and her grandchildren Kim, Bianca, Kelly and Maria, Attilio and Monica and their families. A Mass will be celebrated today at 6.45 p.m. at the Millennium chapel, Paceville.

VASSALLO. In loving memory of ALFRED, today the seventh anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his wife Lina, Alfrida, Joe, Cynthia and James.

Lost

Small green parrot on Wednesday, July 4. Last seen top end of Tourists Street area, Qawra. Answers to the name Scotty. Reward offered. Phone 2157 1686.

Art exhibition

The European Union Programme Agency (Eupa), in collaboration with the Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, is holding the first edition of the bi-annual Arts Competition and Exhibition, to commemorate the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue 2008.

The theme of this competition is Education and Culture - A Catalyst For Intercultural Dialogue.

There are over 60 pieces of work on display at Maurice De Marco Hall, 36, Old Mint Street, Valletta. Works range from ceramics to painting. The exhibition demonstrates the artists' different perspectives on this particular theme.

The exhibition is being held from today to July 23. The opening hours are from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

For further information one can contact Eupa on 2558 6130 or e-mail eupa@gov.mt.

Wellness guide

Nestlé Malta has published an informative Wellness Guide, a publication in English and Maltese that promotes the importance of leading a healthy and active lifestyle.

The Nestlé Fitness Wellness Guide, with fitness tips and a helpful step by step guide on how to conduct daily exercise, was an initiative of Nestlé Malta in line with its commitment to promote the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle.

The wellness guide was then published through a direct collaboration with the Malta Exercise, Health and Fitness Association of whom Nestlé Malta is the Activity Sponsor.

Lost camera

A reward will be given to anyone who returns a small digital camera, a Panasonic Lumix DMC - LS3, five megapixels, which its owner lost on July 7, probably in Gozo. The camera contains sentimental wedding photographs.

The owner can be contacted on 2733 1808.

Alzheimer lecture

The Malta Dementia Society will host a lecture by Marco Bloom, a representative of Alzheimer Netherlands, on dementia care and services, on Monday at 5, Lion Street, Floriana from 6 to 7 p.m.

Tourism projects

The Office of the Prime Minister will shortly be launching a new call for tourism project proposals under the European Regional Development Fund 2007-2013.

The call will be issued by the Planning and Priorities Coordination Division. Non-governmental, voluntary and partner organisations are eligible to apply with projects that aim to promote sustainable tourism and fall within the Priority Axis 2 focus areas of product development, niche market development and branding.

Deadlines will be published in the media.

www.ppcd.gov.mt

Try dive

The Calypso Sub-Aqua Club will be holding a Try Dive in aid of Ir-Razzett Tal-Ħbiberija tomorrow at the Exiles Beach in Sliema between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

For a donation of €10, participants will be taken on a 20-minute exploration dive accompanied by a qualified instructor and an experienced diver.

Participants under the age of 18 will require written parental or guardian consent.

Restricted access

Access to Triq l-Irziezet ta' L-Imtaħleb, Fiddien, will be restricted due to upgrading works on the water distribution system, the Water Services Corporation said.

The works comprise the renewal of 680 metres of the 250mm water main. Works start on Monday and should last five weeks.