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Monday 15 april 2019

Aruba to Me

ORANJESTAD – We would
like to portrait you! By in- Have a look at
viting you to send us your
favorite vacation picture Valerie and Paul Glynn
while enjoying our Happy from Connecticut. They
Island. Complete the sen- send us these great
tence: Aruba to me is …….
Send your picture with that pictures and wrote:
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and where you are from) to: “Aruba to us is…..
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memory. Isn’t that a special
way to keep your best mo- with family.
ments alive? Please do note:
By submitting photos, text Aruba to us means love. The one time a
or any other materials, you year that there’s no work, phone calls,
give permission to The Aruba emails or anything else that matters. To us
Today Newspaper, Caribbe- Aruba also is the place my babies have
an Speed Printers and any grown up. They have been coming since
of its affiliated companies to they could even crawl or walk. I swear
use said materials, as well as they grow more in the 10 days every year
names, likeness, etc. for pro- that we are there. Staff come over and
motional purposes without hug my children and tell them how much
compensation.
they have grown since the year before.
My kids know there way around the re-
Last but not least: check out sorts and many know their names. Paul
our website and Facebook and I have been coming to Aruba for 10
page! Thank you for support- years along with my parents who have
ing our free newspaper, we been going for over 25 years.
strive to make you a happy
reader every day again.q

Experience the 3rd edition of Eat Local Food festival

ORANJESTAD- The third edition of will be delighting you with music in
the Food Truck Festival organized all genres during the entire night.
by Aruba Tourism Authority will There will also be a ‘kids corner’ to
take place on Friday 26th and Sat- entertain the kids while the parents
urday 27th of April from 7PM-11PM. can walk around and enjoy at the
The event will be held at the Plaza different food stands.
Daniel Leo in Oranjestad. The en-
trance is completely free. Due to A.T.A. main focus on a sus-
tainable development the prod-
This year the event will have an ucts used by the participants such
ample variety of food such as lo- as straws, food boxes, napkins etc.
cal food, grilled/BBQ, Mexican, will be environmental friendly. (Bio-
American, Mediterranean, Dutch degradable disposable)
and much more. Compared to
prior years there will be a total of Please note that during the event
18 trucks additional to the com- the streets leading to plaza Daniel
petition which adds to a total of Leo will be closed partially for the
35 trucks competing. Besides the traffic. This are Schelpstraat, Em-
great variety of food, there will also mastraat, Klipstraat and Haven-
be different food stands, vegetar- straat.
ian options, cigars, art pieces, beer
and a coffee corner. This is a great The Aruba Tourism Authority would
opportunity for our visitor’s to ex- like to extend an invitation to the
perience the local food offered at this being last night of the food ativity and dress up for the occa- entire community of Aruba and
the food trucks. truck festival, we will be honor- sion. also our visitors to experience this
ing our king with a so called ‘Go local culinary event. More informa-
Saturday April 27th, is the day we Dutch’ theme. Local musicians will also be part of tion can be found on facebook
celebrate our King’s Birthday and Here you will need to use your cre- this event during these 2 days. They ‘Eat Local”.q