Kottonera Day

The Kottonera Day is celebrated annually on the 23rd October. This year as part of the celebrations of the Kottonera Day, the Kottonera Foundation organised a concert of Sacred Music inside the Basilica of Our Lady of Victories in Senglea.
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The concert was attended by the chairman of the Kottonera Foundation, Hon Glenn Bedingfield, the Chief Justice of Malta, mayors and local councillors of the localities of  Cottonera, and various groups and people who gave their contribution towards Vittoriosa, Senglea, Cospicua and Kalkara.

As a thank you, the Archpriest of Senglea Rev. Kan. Robin Camilleri presented to the Honorable Glenn Bedingfield a medal which the Parish of Senglea issued on the occasion of the centenary of the homage of the Basilica and of the centenary of the coronation of Our Lady of Victories. He also presented a book commemorating the centenary of the Coronation. The chairman of the Kottonera Foundation Glenn Bedingfield presented a plaque of recognition to the Archpriest. At the end of his speech, Glenn Bedingfield said that the Kottonera Foundation is making a plan for regeneration as well as overseeing the implementation of various restorations in Cottonera, but above all it works for the people because people are what make these cities alive.

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