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                                                                                                                           Saturday 16 September 2017











            Awesome Beat-The-Heat Family Day at



            the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino


































                                                                      PALM  BEACH  -  The  Hilton  ball,  ping-pong  and  the  informal,  unrushed  setting,
                                                                      Aruba  Caribbean  Resort  &  latest  adventurous  addi-   experiencing a bit of vaca-
                                                                      Casino  family  headed  to  tions to the island menu of  tion themselves.
                                                                      the  beach  recently  for  a  exhilaration,  zip  lining  446  “It was our pleasure, to of-
                                                                      glorious  day  of  fun  in  the  feet across De Palm Island  fer our team members, an
                                                                      sun.                         from 33 feet in the air and  opportunity to spend qual-
                                                                                                   air  jumping,  soaring  to  22  ity  time  with  their  kids  and
                                                                      The department of Human  feet on one of the four new  spouses.  Work  takes  them
                                                                      Resources took great care  Air-Jumpers.                   away for many hours, and
                                                                      to  produce  a  perfect  day  Some    team    members  we were thrilled to pamper
                                                                      for the hard-working Team  opted  to  spend  the  day  them, in an all-inclusive, fun
                                                                      Members and their family.    lounging in the shade and  environment,”  says  Glenn
                                                                      The  invitation  to  De  Palm  interacting with their peers  Farro,  Director  of  Human
                                                                      Island  for  a  full  program  and  family  members  in  an  Resources.q
                                                                      of  activities  yielded  a  tre-
                                                                      mendous  response.  More
                                                                      than 500 persons, including
                                                                      team and family members
                                                                      took advantage of the op-
                                                                      portunity.
                                                                      The  day  took  off  with  ca-
                                                                      tered  breakfast,  followed
                                                                      by a lunch buffet and free
                                                                      flowing  libations  through-
                                                                      out the day, with entertain-
                                                                      ment  by  DJ  Big  B  and  DJs
                                                                      by 3XL productionz.
                                                                      Team  members  enjoyed
                                                                      the array of activities avail-
                                                                      able  on  the  island  includ-
                                                                      ing   snorkeling,   banana
                                                                      boat rides, the adrenaline-
                                                                      pumping slides at the Blue
                                                                      Parrot water park, the kids’
                                                                      corner, and ongoing com-
                                                                      petitive beach games such
                                                                      as  volleyball,  soccer,  bas-
                                                                      ketball,  and  tennis,  on  the
                                                                      sugar-white sand.
                                                                      The  afternoon  entertain-
                                                                      ment  program  featured
                                                                      salsa  lessons,  human  foos-
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