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LOCAL Tuesday 5 april 2022

Kiwanis Club of San Nicolas (“KCSN”) holds its first Smile Drive

The Smile Drive Project is fo- tist and their assistant who
cused on providing dental made this project pos-
care to children ages 6 to sible; Dr. John Hernandez,
13 who are unable to af- Dr. Johnny Hernandez, Dr.
ford it. A total of 52 children Marvin v/d Linde & Dr. Mi-
were invited to come to the chella Rasmijn. Without
dentist on this day. your support, this project
would have not been pos-
During the dentist appoint- sible.
ment, children's teeth were
completely cured. Those Should you wish to con-
in need of filling received tribute with the continua-
this, decayed teeth were tion of this project, you can
removed, and a cleaning still purchase a tumbler for
was performed for all par- AWG 55,- by reaching out
ticipants. For those who to one of KCSN members or
were unable to complete KCSN Facebook page.
their treatment within the to renew their coverage March. We also received We look forward to continu-
time frame have been letter annually under this donation in kind from Col- ing with this wonderful proj-
scheduled for a follow up Smile Drive Project, for con- gate and Martijn Trading ect and invite more dentists
appointment during the tinued coverage annually. Aruba as goodies for the who wish to collaborate to
week. All participants will children to be able to con- contact us.
receive a second round of To be able to fund this proj- tinue with their proper den-
cleaning in six months. They ect KCSN sold Smile Drive tal hygiene daily at home. Let's continue to put
are now covered for future tumblers during the month A heartfelt Thank You to smiles on the faces of our
dental treatments & need of January, February & the amazing team of den- children!q

A taste of Hilton Aruba

Palm Beach - On Friday March 18th, Hilton to the original recipe, created at the resort in
Aruba hosted a multi-tiered event, designed 1963, by bartender Juan “Jocky” Tromp.
to delight past and future clients, as well as Guests then completed the evening at the
members of the local media. south pool, transformed into a lounge, illu-
minated simmering blue, over gourmet hors
The event began with an arrival reception in d'oeuvres and open bar, with live music, for a
the main lobby, including a welcome drink, tropical evening under the stars.
and evolved into a sensory collage of experi- Many local companies partner with the Hilton
ences, impressing guests with the high quality Aruba Resort & Casino to accommodate and
of service and the level of personal engage- entertain their visiting dignitaries and guests,
ment between Team Members. organizing seminars and dinner parties, gradu-
ations and fairs, banquets and accommoda- nary team “and we hope that our loyal corpo-
To fully experience the afternoon, guests were tion, and demonstrating their loyalty to the rate clients will continue to bring us their spe-
split into three groups, with specific interactions Grande Dame of Palm Beach. cial events, year round.”
from eforea spa team, the executive chef and
the master beverage mixers of the resort. The event, tailored to be interactive and en- Though these past two years have been af-
At the spa terrace, the invitees made their own gaging with each guest, was orchestrated in fected by uncertainties, challenges and
scrub. On the beach, under executive Chef their honor, as a token of appreciation for past changes in tourism and hospitality, The Hilton
Olivier’s guidance, guests learned to make an and future business. Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is as deter-
easy shrimp coco-mango ceviche with a veg- mined as ever to reconnect with members of
gie option. Under Mira Solo Lounge’s water- “We always want to showcase what we are the local community, and the resort is grate-
falls, the master beverage mixers taught guests capable of doing,” said Raynold Semeleer ful for their participation in the Taste of Hilton
how to make a true Aruba Ariba, according proud of the resorts’ events, banquet and culi- Aruba event.q