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Wednesday 27 February 2019
Renaissance Aruba Resort hosts traditional
Carnival party for the mentally challenged
ORANJESTAD– Last Friday the Foundation for
the Mentally handicapped ‘Stichting Ver-
standelijk Gehandicapten Aruba’ (SVGA) the children and this year was no exception”, says Mr.
celebrated their carnival party for the 19th Gielen, General Manager of the Renaissance Aruba Re-
consecutive year at the Renaissance Aru- sort & Casino and Wind Creek Hospitality. “We believe
ba Resort, which is now part of Wind Creek in inclusion.” This is the 19th year in which the foundation
Hospitality. A total of 325 people including SVGA celebrates at the Renaissance with all their clients
children, adults and coaches took part in singing and dancing without making distinction. This is a
this celebration. Renaissance Conventon good example for the entire community.
Center took care of the decorations and
catering for the party. Mr. Gielen also received a special gift from the founda-
tion as thank you for the support they have received for
“Every year we take time to celebrate with all these years.q
The Aruba Tourism Authority honor loyal visitors on the island
ORANJESTAD — Recently, Kimberley Richard-
son of the Aruba Tourism Authority had the
great pleasure to honor Aruba’s loyal and
friendly visitors as Distinguished Visitor. The
Distinguished visitor certificate is presented
on behalf of the Minister of Tourism, as a token
of appreciation to the guests who visit Aruba
10 years and more consecutively.
The honorees were the lovely couple William
and Nicola Kale together with Dylan Vanco
all from USA!
These wonderful people stated that they love
the island very much, especially for the year-
round sunny weather, nice sandy beaches,
its safety, the delicious variety of foods and
Aruba’s warm and friendly people.
Ms. Richardson together with the representa-
tives of the Renaissance Ocean Suites pre-
sented the certificate to the honorees, and
also handed over some presents and thanked
them for choosing Aruba as their favorite va-
cation destination and as their home away
from home.q