Be the first to comment!Ghajnsielem to commemorate local victims from both World Wars
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Ghajnsielem Local Council is organising a Remembrance Day ceremony, on Sunday, the 13th of November, to commemorate the 20 local victims of both World Wars.
The ceremony will start with Mass at the Ghajnsielem Parish Church at 10am. Afterwards, the Mayor together with the victims' relatives will be placing wreaths at the foot of the War Memorial in their honour, this will be accompanied the by the wail of the siren and the playing of the 'Fanfarra.'
An exhibition of vintage cars dating back to war times, will be exhibited in J F De Chambray Street and in front of the Clubs. The ceremony will end by the placing of another wreath at the Ghajnsielem cemetery.
Donations will be collected in aid of Puttinu Cares.
The War Monument was inaugurated back in May 1995 and sits in a prominent area just opposite the Council Building in J F De Chambray Street, Ghajnsielem.
