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Parliamentary Secretary for the Elderly inaugurates New Football Ground
PR889
14/05/1997
14/05/1997
| Today, 14th May, 1997, Dr Louis Buhagiar, Parliamentary Secretary | for the Elderly inaugurated a new football ground at St Vincent de Paule Residence, Luqa. Work on the ground was carried out by Maltese army personnel, ably assisted by members of the Italian Mission in Malta. |
| The ground was named after Harry Restall, founder of the | Association "Friends of St. Vincent de Paule Residence". |
| In a short speech prior to declaring the ground open, Dr Louis | Buhagiar said that the ground should be of benefit to the residents, as well as to the employees themselves. He thanked the members of the Armed Forces for the work carried out, which work formed part of a greater plan to provide recreation areas and parking space at the residence. |
| His speech was preceded by a friendly football match between a team | made up of residence employees and another one from the army. In this match the army team beat the St Vincent de Paule employees by 3 goals to 2. |
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