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LOCAL Thursday 3 OcTOber 2024

Aruba to me

ORANJESTAD — You are By submitting photos, text or For today we received a
back and we would like to any other materials, you give lovely message from Mary
portrait you! By inviting you to permission to The Aruba To- Acevedo & Iris Rivera.
send us your favorite vaca- day Newspaper, Caribbean They wrote to us saying:
tion picture while enjoying Speed Printers and any of Aruba to me is sitting peace-
our Happy Island. its affiliated companies to fully and watching the most
use said materials, as well beautiful sunset in the world!
Complete the sentence: as names, likeness, etc. for My wife and I have been
Aruba to me is ……. Send promotional purposes with- coming to Aruba now for
your picture with that text out compensation. nearly 23 years. It’s our home
(including your name and Last but not least: check out away from home! We love
where you are from) to: our website, Instagram and Aruba.”
news@arubatoday.com and Facebook page! Thank you
we will publish your vacation for supporting our free news- Thank you for sending us this
memory. Isn’t that a special paper, we strive to make you wonderful message sharing
way to keep your best mo- a happy reader every day what Aruba means to you
ments alive? Please do note: again. with us and our readers!q

Aruba Tourism Authority honored a loyal Feeling parched? Grab

visitor at Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive Resort! refreshment by the side of

the road!
The Aruba Tourism Author-
ity recently had the great The three levels of honor Mr. Jorgino Willems repre-
pleasure of recognizing are as follows: senting the Aruba Tourism
Distinguished Visitor of Aru- Distinguished Visitor Authority, and staff mem-
ba. The honoree was re- (10>years consecutively bers of Tamarijn Aruba All
spectively honored with a visiting Aruba) Inclusive Resort bestowed
certificate for her years of Goodwill Ambassador the certificate upon the
visits, loyalty, and love for (20>years consecutively honoree, presented her
the island of Aruba. visiting Aruba) with gifts, and thanked her
Emerald Ambassador for choosing Aruba as her
The honorary certification (35>years consecutively favorite vacation destina-
is presented on behalf of visiting Aruba) tion, as her home away
the Minister of Tourism as from home. (Oranjestad)—Touring the island in the blistering heat can
a token of appreciation The honoree was: leave one feeling rather thirsty and looking to cool off.
and to say “Masha Danki” Distinguished Visitor The top reasons for return- Luckily there are a few stands along the roads of Aruba
to guests who have visited Ms. Brianne Charrier from ing to Aruba provided by that can offer you just what you need: a nice, refreshing
Aruba 10, 20, or 35 years or Scarborough Maine, Unit- the honoree was: beverage!
more consecutively. ed States. • Aruba’s people.
• Aruba’s beaches. These “coconut stands” can be found at several loca-
• Aruba is safe. tions on the island, where you can cool off with delicious
• Aruba’s restaurants. smoothies, drinks, snacks, and of course, fresh coconuts!
• “My second home” Perfect during family outings around the island, these
stands can be found in the following locations:
On behalf of the Aruba • Near the red Anchor in San Nicolas
Tourism Authority, we • On the Linear Park in Oranjestad (in front of airport run-
would like to express our way)
sincere gratitude and ap- • At the California Light House hill
preciation to the honoree • Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruin
for her continued visits to • Bushiribana Beach (Near the Ling & Song Supermarket)
the “One Happy Island”.