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LOCALFriday 12 January 2018

Proceeds go to the BOB Foundation and Imeldahof:

17,500 Guilders Collected During Winter Wonderland at Renaissance Marketplace

                                                                                        from local artists were sold.  valuable contribution.
                                                                                                                       17,500 guilders collected
                                                                                        Several artists have partici-  Thanks to the generosity of
                                                                                                                       all Renaissance Aruba cli-
                                                                                        pated in the market; spe-      entele, both foundations
                                                                                                                       could raise funds.
                                                                                        cial thanks goes to Elisa      BOB Foundation collected
                                                                                                                       AWG 7,500 at the Ice Skat-
                                                                                        Lejuez, Elvis Tromp, Edmond    ing Rink and the Imeldahof
                                                                                                                       respectively AWG 10,000
                                                                                        Tujeehut, Frank Croes, Ar-     with their special Christmas
                                                                                                                       cottage. The funds raised
                                                                                        mando  Goedgedrag,             will be put to good use!
                                                                                                                       BOB Foundation will con-
                                                                                        Glenda Heyliger, Stanley       tinue to raise awareness on
                                                                                                                       breast cancer and Imelda-
                                                                                        Kuiperi and all the youth      hof will undergo a renova-
                                                                                                                       tion to their ‘cuddle room’
                                                                                        and adults of Fundacion Si-    for children between 6 and
                                                                                                                       16 years old. q
                                                                                        ñami Paso pa Paso Aruba.

                                                                                        The foundation focuses on

                                                                                        young people and adults

                                                                                        between the ages of 5 and

                                                                                        96 with a physical disability

                                                                                        who make art from recy-

                                                                                        cled material. The founda-

                                                                                        tion would also like to thank

                                                                                        Vivian Marques, Flora Mar-

                                                                                        ket and Superfood for their

ORANJESTAD - The Aruban      Fuzion and Claudius Phil-     were donated to the BOB
community was able to        ips & Oreo. Aruba greatly     Foundation. And all the
fully enjoy the Ice Skating  appreciated the shopping      funds that were collected
Rink at                      nights at Renaissance Mar-    during at the cottage of
Renaissance Marketplace      ketplace in December.         ‘Christmas Gift’ market
during the last month of                                   went to Imeldahof. Renais-
2017. In addition to this    During the holidays there     sance Aruba is pleased that
unique experience, young     was a special action go-      Imeldahof has joined the
and old could also enjoy     ing on at both the Ice Skat-  Winter Wonderland for their
live performances during     ing Rink and the Christmas    fundraising and congratu-
the holidays, including Las  market. All proceeds col-     lates them on the great re-
Unicas, Grupo di Betico,     lected at the Ice Skating     sults. During the Christmas
Tsunami, Le Groove, ‘N​​     Rink during the season,       market various art pieces
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