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LOCALThursday 11 June 2015

The Queen of Freestyle Sarah-Quita Offringa Returns
Home to Train Before Travelling to the Canary Islands

ORANJESTAD- Over the she had been competing of the défi wind challenge
weekend we caught up since 2010 and each time at which 1200 windsurfers
with Sarah-Quita at Fish- had a podium finish had signed up to cross the start
erman’s Huts where we this time around seen her line in nuclear wind condi-
spotted her training. The finish on top. Her next chal- tions produced by the Tra-
last seven weeks she had lenge was the wind defy- montana. Sarah-Quita’s
covered a lot of ground ing challenge in Gruissan only objective was to get
globetrotting Korea where France at the 15th edition through this mad dash

unscathed. During 4 days sha/abou-the-project
she sailed in neck break- In order not to lose her
ing speed conditions with
40 to 60 knots of howling bearings she returns every
wind so often to Aruba to un-
In between events and wind, train and prepare for
competitions she is shoot- the next challenge which
ing a documentary on this time is the Canary Is-
windsurfing in which she lands leg of the PWA Tour.
is featured. To that end The first stop being Gran
she travelled to Iceland Canaria where there will
to brave arctic cold. be the waves competition
There sceneries of Fjords, in Pozo Izquierdo, then on
Icebergs, Hot springs, Riv- to Fuerteventura for free-
ers, Waterfalls and Snow style and subsequently Te-
covered mountaintops nerife for waves, spending
were the backdrop for the a total of 7 weeks of com-
filmproject Cabei Busha. petition calls for mental
http://salon.io/Cabeibu- strength and endurance
away from home.q

KvK Presents the Workshop: ‘How to Deal With Stress’

ORANJESTAD - Managing ny. workshop about ‘How to the KvK Auditorium in the submit your registration
your own business is time- Join us for an interesting deal with stress’ given by language of Papiamento. and payment by Monday
consuming and requires ‘Tienda di Educacion’, Mrs. Corina Linssen (Tienda June 15, 2015, before 12:00
great effort. Combining it who will also give an ex- di Educacion) will be the pm.
with a family makes it even planation about their or- primary speaker, and the The workshop allows a
more challenging. Educat- ganization and how they fee per person will be Afl. maximum of 20 partici-
ing a child on the other can support you in re- 25 including lunch. pants. Attendees will be
hand, is also something gards with education and You may apply by send- registered on a first-come,
that continues every day development of a child. ing an email to sueellen@ first-served basis as seating
and is not always easy, es- The workshop takes place arubachamber.com, men- capacity is limited.
pecially when you are also Tuesday, June 16, 2015, tioning your name and We hope to see you Tues-
in charge of your compa- from 11:45am – 2:00pm at phone number. Please day, June 16! q