The BOV L-Istrina campaign took off at the Ninu Cremona Boys Junior Lyceum and the G. Agius De Soldanis Girls Junior Lyceum in Victoria and the Mellieħa Primary School where the President's wife, Mary Fenech Adami, handed out piggy banks to students. About 5,000 piggy banks will be used by almost 70,000 students to collect donations for the charity TV marathon being held on December 27.