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Tuesday 10 July 2018
Renaissance Aruba presented a successful and enchanting
second edition of ‘Long Table’
ORANJESTAD ― Renais-
sance Aruba Resort & Ca-
sino exceeded all expec-
tations with the second edi-
tion of ‘Long Table’, as the
culinary event was com-
pletely sold out a month
before date. For just one
night Renaissance Aruba
served dinner on the lon-
gest table on the island.
The table covered a large
part of the L.G. Smith Boule-
vard accommodated 1,000
people. This year all pro-
ceeds of the event went to
one charity: the Casa Cuna
Progreso Foundation.
$25.000 donated to Casa
Cuna Progreso Foundation
The community contributed
to the good cause by buy-
ing a ticket for 25 dollars. All
1,000 attendees enjoyed
a three course dinner, ac-
companied by two glasses
of wine. The Renaissance
Aruba culinary team once
again did a fantastic job!
At the end of the evening a
cheque with the amount of
$25,000 was handed over
to representatives of the
Casa Cuna Progreso Foun-
dation. Renaissance Aruba
Resort & Casino, GM, Mr.
Paul Gielen, expressed his
delight for being able to
do this for the Aruban com- another edition of the Long eration from the authori-
munity. “This event fits per- Table a success. I would ties to close the road and
fectly within the philosophy also like to thank everyone set up the elegant table
of the Renaissance Aruba who bought a ticket so that just in front of the resort.
Resort & Casino, which we could raise funds for Around 10 pm the road was
is now part of the Wind Casa Cuna this year. We opened again to the pub-
Creek Hospitality Group; hope to be able to count lic. The music was provided
to give back to the com- on you again next year! “ by Lilly Love Band and DJ
munity and contribute to Joa and Erin Croes, the di-
the positive development Thank you! rector of Magic 96.5FM,
of our people. I would like As far as the long table is was MC for the night. An
to thank all colleagues who concerned, Renaissance event such as ‘Long Table’
have worked hard to make Aruba received the coop- Aruba, would not have
been possible without a Communications, E2 Events
few sponsors, who have & Celebrations, EcoTech,
once again supported this Express Events & Party Rent-
beautiful project. Renais- als, Elite Productions, Elsa’s
sance Aruba Resort & Ca- Flowershop, Island Girl,
sino thanks its staff and per- New York Laundry, Scaff
sonnel, the Tropical Bottling Pro, The Greatest Inter Em-
Company and Caribbean ployment Agency, Thunder
Overseas. Also a thank you & Lighting, Wolff Indepen-
to High Performance, And- dents and Zen Designs. For
mar, ARTN Photography, pictures of the successful
Aqua Panna & S. Pellegrino, culinary event please visit
Aruba Laundry, ASD Aruba www.facebook.com/Re-
Supplies & Distribution, Bite! naissanceAruba . q