GIORDMAINA. On October 16, at St Luke's Hospital, JOHN, of Rabat, residing in Sta Venera, aged 77, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Agnes, his brothers and their families, his in-law Edwin Gaglione and his wife Ellis who reside in Australia, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital tomorrow at 8.30 a.m. for Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9 a.m., followed by interment in the family vault. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated.
KRANTZ. On October 15, at his residence in Gharghur, DANIEL, aged 23, passed peacefully away. He leaves to mourn his loss his mother Veronique Mizzi, his father Ulf Krantz, his sisters Elisa, Anna and Emily, his brother Frederik, his grandparents Marion and Joe Mizzi, Inga and Per Krantz, his aunts and uncles, his cousins, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves his residence for St Bartholomew's parish church, Gharghur, on Sunday, October 19, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment at St John the Baptist Cemetery, Gharghur. No flowers by request but donations to the Muscular Dystrophy Group will be appreciated.
Requiem Masses
Today being the trigesima die of the demise of CECIL BAKER, a Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated at 6.30 p.m. at St Patrick's church, Sliema. The attendance of family and friends will be appreciated.
In Memoriam
CARDONA. In loving memory of our dear mother SOPHIE, on the 42nd anniversary of her death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Pia, Tony and their families.
COPPOLA. Loving and unfading memories of ALFRED on the 12th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Olympia, children and grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GAUCI - JOSEPHINE (Gusa). Treasured memories of a dear mother and grandmother on the fifth anniversary of her passing away. Masses said today at St Mary's church (knisja l-qadima), Birkirkara, will be offered for the repose of her soul.
LAURI - DENNIS, 17.10.1988. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather. Gone but not forgotten. His wife Mary Rose, children and grandchildren.
LAURI - DENNIS. In loving memory of our dearest brother, today the 15th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his brothers, sisters, in-laws and relatives.
LYTTLETON - FRANK. In ever loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, today being his second anniversary. Fondly remembered by George, Vicky, Lisa and Luke.
SCHRANZ - VICKY. Treasured memories of a dear and unique friend, today the second anniversary of her death. You shall always remain in my thoughts and prayers. Kathleen.
SPITERI PARIS - JULIAN, 16.10.'87-17.10.'95. In loving memory of a dear son and brother on the eighth anniversary of his demise. Always in our hearts. Albert, Antoinette, Christine and Andrea.
Lost
Chinese passport in St Julian's. If found, please contact 9929 4419.
Law Courts Talk
Rev. Prof. Peter Serracino Inglott will give a talk at the law courts, in Valletta on October 29 at 6 p.m. to mark the European Day of Civil Justice.
The talk will highlight the contribution of the Council of Europe in the field of civil justice and refer to relevant aspects in this regard in the proposed constitution of Europe. A similar activity will be held in Gozo.
There will also be a moot court session organised by the European Law Students Association on topics relating to children's rights and succession, on October 31, at the law courts, and an open day at the courts on October 31 in the morning.
Cana Website
The Cana Movement has launched a new website, offering information on the various services provided by the movement to engaged couples, married couples and parents through counselling, support groups, publications and other activities.
A page is dedicated to the aims and activities of the Cana centres in Paola, Rabat, Qormi and Gozo.
http:/www.canamovement.org
Eating Disorders
The treatment of various eating disorders will be the theme of a seminar by Ivan Eisler at the Waterfront Hotel, in Sliema, on October 31.
Dr Eisler is a senior lecturer in clinical psychology and head of section of family therapy at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College, London. He is also head of the child and adolescent eating disorder service at the Maudsley Hospital, London.
Further information on tel. 79663265/79663266.
Car Lottery Winner
Vodafone Malta Limited has presented a new Citroen C3 Pluriel to Henry Attard, a Vodafone contract customer, who won the lottery organised throughout the summer for all Vodafone customers. During the summer, both Vodafone etalk and contract customers could participate in this lottery.
Students' Concert
The 2003/4 programme of activities of the Società Filarmonica G.M. Fra Antoine De Paule will be inaugurated with a concert by the students of its school of music.
The concert will be held in the hall of the society's premises in Paola on October 24 at 7.30 p.m. Entrance is free of charge and everybody is invited.
General Meeting
The Ghaqda Dilettanti Mudelli ta' Knejjes is holding a general meeting at its premises in 37, East Street, Valletta, on October 26, at 10 a.m.
Plant Fair
A plant fair is to be held at Dar il-Kaptan, in Mtarfa, from today to Sunday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. There will be both indoor and outdoor plants.
President's Engagements Today
10 a.m. at the Palace, Valletta, the President receives James Bolger, chairman of New Zealand Post, accompanied by CEO John Allen.
11 a.m. at the Palace, Valletta, the President receives Victor Scicluna, newly appointed chairman of the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development.
Noon at the Palace, Valletta, the President receives Jorg Martin Gabriel, director of the Mediterranean Academy for Diplomatic Studies, and deputy director Stephen Calleya.
1 p.m. at the Palace, Valletta, the President receives the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Anton Tabone.
7.30 p.m. at St James Centre for Creativity, Valletta, the President inaugurates an exhibition of paintings by John Martin Borg.
What's On Today
Theatre
7.30 p.m. at the Manoel Theatre, MADC play "Six Characters in Search of an Author" by L. Pirandello.
Concert
7 p.m. at St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta, organ concert by Jacques Taddei, organised by the French Embassy and the Alliance Francaise.
Exhibitions
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cathedral Museum, Mdina, exhibition of Masters' etchings by Guido Reni, Reubens, Van Dyck, Rembrandt and Goya.
8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the National Museum of Archaeology, Valletta, exhibition "Remembering Mother Earth" by Jeni Caruana.
At the Russian Centre for Science and Culture, Valletta, exhibition by Russian artist Elena Vinogradova.
At the Italian Cultural Institute, Valletta, exhibition of works by Gudrun Sleiter.
At the Exhibition Hall, Gozo Ministry, Victoria, art exhibition by Christopher Saliba entitled "Idylls of Gozo".
At VGB Art Gallery, Valletta, exhibition of art by Valerie Visanich and David Bonello.
At Ciapetti Restaurant, Mdina, exhibition of canvas and clay wall hangings by Sue Mifsud.
At Grand Hotel Mercure San Antonio, Qawra, exhibition of works by Julie Apap entitled "Working with the Earth".
At Vittoriosa local council, Vittoriosa, collective exhibition by the Malta Institute of Professional Photographers.