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LOCAL Monday 13 august 2018
Celebrating with the Smiths
PALM BEACH — Recently,
Ms. Emely Ridderstaat of Mr. Alfred & Mrs. Carol
Aruba Tourism Authority Smith were honored as
had the great pleasure to “Distinguished Visitor” as
honor Loyal and Friendly they have been visiting our
visitors of Aruba as Distin- Island for 10 consecutive
guished Visitors. The sym- years. The lovely couple is
bolic honorary title is pre- also celebrating their 50 th
sented on behalf of the wedding Anniversary and
Minister of Tourism, Trans- are on vacation with their
portation, as a token of grandchildren and also
appreciation to the guests their Daughter and hus-
who visit Aruba between band who are also cele-
10-20 and more consecu- brating their 20th wedding
tive years. anniversary.
The Smith family say they Boekhoudt presented the
love the island so much certificate to the honoree
especially for their friend- and handed over some
ly people and beautiful presents to them and
weather. thanked them for choos-
ing Aruba as their vacation
Ms. Emely Ridderstaat to- destination and as their
gether with the GM Mr. home away from home for
Joop Bangma and Jenny so many years. q

