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LOCAL Saturday 3 June 2023

Aruba Tourism Authority honor loyal visitors at Tamarijn All Inclusive Resort

35 years or more consecutively. as their home-away-from- to choose from
The three honoring levels are as follows: home. Hearing and saying the
Distinguished Visitor (10>years consecu- Top reasons for returning word “Mi dushi” – My
tively visiting Aruba) to Aruba, provided by Mr. sweetheart
Goodwill Ambassador (20>years consecu- Thomas & Mrs. Sonya were:
tively visiting Aruba) Aruba’s warm and friendly On behalf of the Aruba
Emerald Ambassador (35>years consecu- people whom always treat Tourism Authority, we
tively visiting Aruba) them like family would like to express our
Aruba’s year-round sunny sincere gratitude and ap-
The Aruba Tourism Authority recently had The honorees were: weather – It is always sunny preciation to Mr. Thomas &
the great pleasure to recognize Distin- Distinguished Visitors here! Mrs. Sonya for their contin-
guished Visitors of Aruba. These Distin- Mr. Thomas E. Brown & Mrs. Sonya D. Van The safety of the island ued visits to the “One Hap-
guished Visitors were respectively hon- Norden from Connecticut, United States. The variety of fun activities py Island”.q
ored with a certificateacknowledging their
years of visits, loyalty, and love for the is- Ms. Kimberley Richardson representing the
land of Aruba. Aruba Tourism Authority, and staff mem- Heat advisory in effect until
bers of theTamarijn All Inclusive Resort be-
The honor certification is presented on be- stowed theDistinguished Visitor certificate 6am on the 6th of June
half of the Minister of Tourism as a token of to the honorees, presented themwith gifts,
appreciation and to say “Masha Danki” to and also thankedthem for choosing Aruba
guests whom have visited Aruba 10, 20, or as theirfavorite vacation destination and A weak pressure gradient due to a disturbance at dif-
ferent levels will cause a weak variable wind flow. This
Aruba to me feature will remain in place until the disturbance clears
the caribbean area.

ORANJESTAD — You are website, Instagram and High temperatures from Friday through Tuesday should
back and we would like to Facebook page! Thank range from 34 to 36 degrees Celsius with humidity in
portrait you! By inviting you you for supporting our free the low to high 80’s and 90’s. This will make for heat
to send us your favorite va- newspaper, we strive to index values (apparent temperatures) around 40 to 45
cation picture while enjoy- make you a happy reader degrees each day.
ing our Happy Island. every day again.
For today we received a The heat and humidity will not subside much at night
Complete the sentence: lovely message from Erica with temperatures only dropping into the high 20’s, at
Aruba to me is ……. Send and Angelo Dania from a long story short, we were 27 to 28 degrees Celsius. This will add to the danger
your picture with that text Cincinnati, Ohio. They married in 2006, had our for people who cannot find a way to adequately cool
(including your name and wrote to us saying; “A teen- daughter, Sophia, in 2009. down.
where you are from) to: age dream come true. I We have visited Aruba
news@arubatoday.com met my Aruban husband, nearly every year since Excessive heat is the number one weather killer. People
and we will publish your Angelo Dania, in Cincin- 2005. Our daughter was should be prepared for the dangers excessive heat
vacation memory. Isn’t nati, Ohio, in the U.S., when baptized there, in Sava- poses. Young children, elderly people and those with
that a special way to keep we were 14. It was 1986. I neta. illnesses or heart conditions are at the most risk.
your best moments alive? fell in love with the island of
Please do note: By submit- Aruba even though I had We have a lot of family Limit outdoor activities too early in the morning or until
ting photos, text or any oth- never been there. It sound- there that we like to visit, evening. If you have an air conditioner, use it or at least
er materials, you give per- ed so mystical and almost which is a bonus! Aruba open windows and allow air to circulate.
mission to The Aruba Today unimaginable to my im- is now in my blood, after
Newspaper, Caribbean pressionable, city girl mind! 13+ trips. After many years Precautionary/preparedness actions
Speed Printers and any of I had moved away from of dreaming. There’s just A heat advisory means that a period of hot temper-
its affiliated companies to Cincinnati, when we were no word for it. Aruba-One atures is expected. The combination of hot tempera-
use said materials, as well almost 16. After a long ab- Happy Island!” tures and high humidity will combine to create a situa-
as names, likeness, etc. for sence, we reconnected in Thank you for sending us this tion in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of
promotional purposes with- 2004, when I moved back wonderful message sharing fluids (mostly water), stay in an air-conditioned room,
out compensation. Last but to Cincinnati. We were what Aruba means to you stay out of the sun.q
not least: check out our now 30 years old. To make with us and our readers! q