Mario Calleja from Qormi is very fond of Christmas Cribs (presepji) and decorations. He is creative and has taken many beautiful photos of Malta & Gozo. We visited him and took photos and videos of his beautiful creations/decorations which we are sharing with you. (The video only shows some of his creations) At the end, we show a few clips of Christmas Lights/decorations in our Capital city, Valletta. Photos and movies by Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech Video by Alfred & Jasmine Grech, Mosta, Malta. © jasalf5959 – 2009 ===================================== Our Youtube Channels are: 1) jasalf5959 MASTER LINK: (Malta related videos) www.youtube.com 2) malpen04 MASTER LINK: (Other non-Malta related videos including Music) www.youtube.com

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The Feast of St George in Qormi is celebrated annually on the last Sunday of June. Qormi is one of the largest towns in Malta while the parish of St George is one of the eldest parishes in Malta. The present Church was built in 1684 and the statue of St George was carved in wood by Pietro Felici in 1739. The parish has two Band Clubs: St George Band Club and Anici Band Club. There are other clubs run by volunteers like the Fireworks team and those who are involved in decorating the streets around the parish. These people make the feast possible. Hymns: 1.) "Fjur tal-Martri" — traditional hymn, music by Mro Guzeppi Camilleri and lyrics by Dun Karm Psaila 2) "Innu March" – "Gorgi Taghna", music by Archibald Mizzi and lyrics by Fr Paul Genovese. Note: We have no info on the 3rd hymn Photos & Movies taken by Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech Produced by Alfred & Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech, Mosta, Malta Our Yourube Channels – Master Links 1) jasalf5959 MASTER Link: (Malta & Malaysia and music related to special occasions) www.youtube.com 2) malpen04 My Choice series 1 MASTER Link: (Music videos) www.youtube.com 3) malpen04 My Choice series 2 MASTER Link: (Music videos) www.youtube.com 4) malpen04 My Choice series 3 MASTER Link: (Music videos) www.youtube.com 5) malpen04 Miscellaneous MASTER Link: (Trip to Sicily & Non Malta and Music related) www.youtube.com

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The Feast of St George in Qormi is celebrated annually on the last Sunday of June. Qormi is one of the largest towns in Malta while the parish of St George is one of the eldest parishes in Malta. The present Church was built in 1684 and the statue of St George was carved in wood by Pietro Felici in 1739. The parish has two Band Clubs: St George Band Club and Anici Band Club. There are other clubs run by volunteers like the Fireworks team and those who are involved in decorating the streets around the parish. These people make the feast possible. The two hymns you hear are the "Innu March" – "Gorgi Taghna", music by Archibald Mizzi and lyrics by Fr Paul Genovese. The second one is the popular and traditional hymn: "Fjur tal-Martri". Photos taken by Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech except for two of them which are noted. Video by Alfred Grech. For our other videos, please search jasalf5959 © jasalf5959

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Ever wondered what happened to Captain Jack Sparrow when he escaped inside a coffin in Dead Man’s Chest? Well, here’s the REAL story.

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These are highlights of the 9th Edition of the Qormi Bread Festival 2010 which we recorded during our visit. We attended the 2nd evening’s event. It was awesome. Once again the Festival earned a great success. It was held at its village around the Parish Church of St Sebastian on the 10th to 11th September 2010. Lots of interesting activities were organized to keep the visitors entertained. The activities were: • Folkloristic and modern music, with performances by popular singers and bands amongst the Maltese and people from Gozo. • Stand-up Maltese comedies with the characters of Koncett and Marinton, under the direction of Sebastjan Aquilina • Big feast of affordable bread-related food and drinks. • Kids and youth area with several games, music, stands for youth organisations • Trips from bakery to bakery in Qormi, whereby people were informed about different bakeries • Free gifts for the public, kids and youths; all sponsored by major companies in Malta • Selling of Maltese bread in re-usable bags with the Qormi Bread Festival 2010 logo • Many other surprises to be enjoyed during the two days Special thanks to Freddie Borg of Sydney, Australia for his music ‘Xalata Mat- Tfajliet’ Photos & Movies by Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech. Produced by Alfred and Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech, Mosta, Malta. Thank you for watching. ================== Our Youtube Channels are: 1) jasalf5959 MASTER Link: (Malta, Malaysia & Other related videos) www.youtube.com 2) malpen04 "My Choice" series <b>…</b>

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