EASTER VISIT TO THE ELDERLY AT THE GERONTOLOGY CENTER IN BEZANIJSKA KOSA

Belgrade, 2 May 2005 – Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander II and Princess Katherine visited the Gerontology Centre in Bezanijska Kosa, and put a smile on the faces of the elderly in the Centre by delivering to them, on the occasion of the most joyful holiday - Easter, Easter eggs and a donation of food to the center.

Their Royal Highnesses, who were visiting this institution for the first time, were welcomed by Mrs. Milojka Boskovic, with the staff and the elderly who live in this Centre.

HRH Princess Katherine greeted the present with the Easter salutation: Christ is risen, and pointed out that the elderly are very important for our community, because they are meritorious for everything we are now.

“The obligation of all of us is to take care of the elderly, in the way that we would like someone to take care of us someday. My husband, The Crown Prince Alexander and I will try to help more in the future, and we will never give that up” – emphasized Princess Katherine.

Afterwards, Their Royal Highnesses visited the elderly who live in this institution and spent time chatting with them. They gave them Easter eggs as presents and this way enhanced this most joyful Christian holiday.