JEDDAH, 8 July 2004 — Maranao community organizations will hold a gathering to pay their respects to the late Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong, who died on July 3, 2004.

The Mala-a-Bayabao principality, represented by the Shakba International, in coordination with the United Bangsaranao Council, is calling on all friends, relatives and acquaintances who, in one way or another, benefited from the generosity and goodwill of the late governor for a gathering in his memory at the Nayong Pilipino Restaurant at 4 p.m. on Friday.

For those who want to perform umrah for the deceased, the designated gathering place is at the IPSJ at 1 a.m. Friday. For particulars, call Abdul Malik Bayabao (05083-24594), Mitchell Hadji Omar (05063-72818) or Ahmad Ali Alonto (05024-63506).