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Saturday 23 May 2015
A High-Flying Success:
Kiwanis Club of Aruba’s Annual Kite Competition for All Kids!
ORANJESTAD - Kiwanis Club ferent bicycles and gift cer- Gregory Gomez, Greg
of Aruba had their annual tificates which were hand- Flanegin, Thais Tromp, Clar-
event, which was the “Kite ed out by Kiwanis Club of ilaine Corness and Laga-
Competition” for all the kids Aruba and different partici- bena Flyer.
of Aruba. The event started pating sponsors who col- The event was entertained
with a workshop of how to laborates every year with with great music and Dino
create a kite. This year the this event. Jump for the kids.
kids of Emma School had The winners in Category The President of Kiwanis
the opportunity to partici- A – Kite of 45x75cm were; Club of Aruba, Mrs. Marjory
pate with this workshop. Janrich Bello, Zyron Croes, Clark, thanked all organi-
Right after the workshop Janilaine Bello, Michelan- zations and sponsors who
the kids of Emma School, gelo Tromp, Lagabena collaborated through their
could also participate and Flyer, Lijendrick Webb and donations have contrib-
be part of the event with Alex Arends. In Category B uted in making this event a
their Kite’s donated by the – Kite of 76x150cm the win- memorable one for the kids
Kiwanis Club of Aruba. ners were; Jahron Tromp, and their entire family.q
In the early afternoon the
competition started for all the sky surely contributed
the Kids from Aruba to par- to making the competi-
ticipate. The beautiful sky tion and the event a very
at the Field of Calabas was unique one. Due to the
adorned by the creativity great amount of partici-
and originality of the dif- pating Kite’s the competi-
ferent Kite’s in all sorts of tion was still going on into
shapes, colors and sizes. the late hours of the after-
To experience the creativ- noon while the sun was set-
ity of each participant ting. Nevertheless, with lots
and how together with the of energy the participants
spectators they watched kept on competing to win
with lots of enthusiasm how one of many great prizes
the Kite they created with as it is known to have every
much dedication rise up in year for the winners.
The prizes consisted of dif-
