The Gozo Football Marathon 2012 taking place next month, is being organised by the Puttinu Cares Gozo Committee in aid of Puttinu Cares, the organisation which helps children who are suffering from cancer, as well as their families.
The event will be held at the Gozo Stadium in Xewkija, on Saturday and Sunday, the 5th and 6th of May from 8am to 8pm. The set-up will be three 6-aside football pitches, 12 players for each team to play for 1 hour.
There will also be a bouncy castle, face painting and other activities for all the family.
At 4pm there will be a show of music and dance by Gozitan singers Audrey Marie Bartolol, Spiru Sillato among others.
Those wanting to take part can book there pitch now. It’s free of charge, however participants are encouraged to leave a donation to help cancer patients.
The funds collected from this activity will go towards assisting in the Puttinu Sutton Project in London, which comprises the building of 12 apartments for the free use of cancer patients and their relatives, whilst undergoing their treatment in London.
Bookings accepted up to the 29th of April 2012 on first come first serve basis. for information or to book, please email on: puttinucaresgozo@hotmail.com [1] or call on: 79054750 – 79210201 – 99872487.