Announcements

GRECH. On April 20, MARIA STELLA, widow of Carmelo, passed away peacefully at home, comforted by the rites of Holy Church, at the venerable age of 95. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved sons Ġorġ, Joseph and Stephanie, her daughters-in-law Margaret and Jennifer, her in-laws Mary and Marcel, her grandchildren Christopher, Julian, Sarah, Armand, Jerome, Matthew, Jonathan, Claude, Kashel and Yasmine, her great-grandchildren James, Steve, Kyra, Amy, Max, Alexandra and Alexandra, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves her residence today at 8.45 a.m. for Jesus of Nazareth parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.

GRECH. On April 21, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMELO of Senglea, residing at Fgura, aged 80, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Melita, his children Anthony, Joseph and his wife Catherine, Paul and his wife Tania, Jacqueline and her husband John, Rosianne and Philip, his beloved grandchildren Darren, Kersten, Matthew, Nicole, Christian, Brandon and Sherika, his brother, his sister and his in-laws, their respective spouses and families, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei 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 in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Malta Hospice Movement, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

AMATO GAUCI. Most treasured and unforgettable memories of our dearest, beloved mother LINA on the 11th anniversary of her sudden passing. Today's 7 p.m. Mass at St Julian's parish church will be offered for the repose of her soul. Fondly remembered and still greatly missed by her children Charmaine, Veronique and Trevor.

ATTARD - ANTOINETTE (Anty). On her 23rd anniversary, lovingly remembered and deeply missed, as always. Vicki, Veronica, Vanessa and all the family.

BORG - MARIO. In loving memory of a dearly beloved father, today the 16th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by his daughters Anna, Rita and Veronica, their respective husbands and grandchildren. A prayer is solicited.

BORG. In ever loving memory of a dear father, NICHOLAS, on the eighth anniversary of his death. Sadly missed by his wife Antonia, his children Lorry and his wife Mary Rose, Lourdes and her husband Tony Cacciottolo, Charles and his wife Carmen, Rose, nephews and niece.

CHETCUTI - LINA, née Ganado. In fondest memory of our beloved mother who passed away peacefully seven years ago on April 20. Always remembered by her children Joe, Anton, Theresa, George and Mary-Anne and their respective wives and husbands, her dear beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. We looked after you and cared for you to keep you happy and smiling. We miss you so much.

FARRUGIA. In ever loving and cherished memory of my beloved father PAUL (ex-Auditor General), today the anniversary of his death. Ethel.

GATT - TEDDY. In ever loving memory of a dear father and grandfather. Sadly missed and always loved, today the seventh anniversary of his death. Betta and Bertu, Dwardu and Maryse, Marielou and Eddie and all the grandchildren.

GAUCI - JOSEPHINE. In ever loving memory of a beloved mother on the fifth anniversary of her demise. Lovingly remembered by her son George and grandchildren Tracy and her husband Brian, Adrian and his wife Nadine, and nieces. May God grant her eternal rest.

MUSCAT. In loving memory of CHRISTINA, today the second anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by Lina, Alfred and Marisa. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MUSCAT. Cherished memories of beloved CHRISTINA on her second anniversary. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Mary Ann, John and all the family. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6.30 p.m. at the Carmelite church, Balluta, St Julians.

TESTA. Cherished memories of our father INFANTINO, today being the anniversary of his demise. His daughters. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

Stolen

Grey Skoda Favorit, EAO 836. Please phone nearest police station or 9984 3975.

Activities to raise fund

Activity 1: aerobics on April 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cinergy gym next to Ta' Qali stadium. €5 per hour/person. For bookings please phone Mr Mark Manicolo on 9999 5533 as soon as possible.

Activity 2: car wash on April 26 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. near Marsascala parish church. €5 per car.

Photography competition

Auto Sales is organising a photography competition to mark its 80 years of operation. Participants must cleverly photograph any past or present Mercedes, Smart and Renault. The two winning photographers will get a trip for two to Cyprus.

www.autosales.com.mt

World Book Day

The National Book Council will today mark World Book Day when journalist Julia Farrugia interviews author Ġużè Stagno at 7 p.m. at St James Cavalier, Valletta. During the activity Maltese publications will be on sale.

Malta's early music

Richard Divall, associate professor of music at the University of Melbourne, will deliver a lecture organised by the Mediterranean Institute on the early music of Malta and Australia. The lecture will be delivered at the Aula Magna, Old University, St Paul Street, Valletta on May 7 at 7 p.m.

Persons with disability

A meeting for parents of children attending day centres, organised by the National Parents' Society of Persons with Disability, will be held at the Pembroke church on Saturday at 9 a.m.

Academic evening

An academic evening will be hosted by the Theology Students Association at the ĊAK Conference Centre, Triq Sommier, Birkirkara on Tuesday at 6.30 p.m.

Philately meeting

A philately meeting will be held on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the offices of Żejtun local council.

Local council meeting today

Sliema 4 p.m.