Kuwait " August 21,2011: Gulf Bank recently sponsored the biggest Girgai"an bag event at the Al-Kharafi Activity Kids Center held on August 10th, under the patronage of Mrs. Sabeeka Al-Jassir, Chairperson of the Al Kharafi Activity Kids Center.

The event began with a welcome speech by the Center's organizer followed by an impressive theatrical play performed by the children. Ms. Aisha Salim, Director at the Al Kharafi Activity Kids Center expressed her gratitude to Gulf Bank for being the main sponsor of the event.

Children were kept entertained by Bu Tubailah and the 99 characters, specially arranged by Gulf Bank to distribute the Girgai"an bags. Those who attended the event also took part in several activities including creating the biggest Girgai"an bag, Henna drawing, face painting and hair braiding.

Gulf Bank is committed to being a key player in Kuwait's social fabric and continues to support such activities throughout the year, reiterating the Bank's commitment to the wider community

A group of children creating the biggest Girgai"an bag                                   (from left to right): Hadeel Al-Fadhli, Manager, Marketing Dept

at Gulf Bank accepting the token of appreciation from Ms. Aisha

Salim, Director at the Al Kharafi Activity Kids Center and the

event's organizer, Ms. Rozam Karam, Public Relations at

Al Kharafi  Activity Kids Center