In order to support the ALMA Child Skills Development Centre of the "Theotokos" Amérikos Argyriou Foundation, the House of Representatives held a charity event on Thursday evening with the theme "make a heartALMA water and body", during which the Christmas tree of the House was illuminated.
A statement said that while welcoming the event, Speaker of the House of Representatives Anita Demetriou praised the importance of love and giving to our fellow human beings.
"By giving, the boundaries of our existence are expanded and we become better people," the Speaker of the House of Representatives said. At the same time, she expressed the state's full support for the valuable work carried out by the ALMA Children's Skills Development Centre, congratulating those who work tirelessly at the Centre.
The event was also addressed by Alekos Orundiotis, President of the "Theotokos" Foundation Amerikos Argyriou, expressing his warm thanks to the Speaker of the Parliament for placing the charity event under her auspices.
Thanks to the President and the people for their contribution were also expressed by the ceramist Andri Evripidou Atalioti, on whose initiative the event was organized.
As part of the lighting of the Christmas tree, an artistic programme was presented by the Nicosia Municipality Children's Choir with its conductor Anthi Papafilippou and choir assistant Abraham Kontos.
During the event, MPs and councilors and other guests in attendance had the opportunity to buy and paint ornamental hearts in support of the Centre.
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