Sunday, August 17, 2014

Beatrix takes over honorary Friso – Parool.nl

Beatrix takes over honorary Friso – Parool.nl

17-08-14 14:58 pm – Source: Reuters / BuzzR

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Princess Beatrix is ​​the new patron of the Association of the Dutch Windmill. © anp

Princess Beatrix is ​​the new patron of the Association of the Dutch Windmill. This is evident from the list of honorary appointments Princess on the website of the Royal House. The Society itself has not yet adjusted the website. There is still that there is no patron / Lady is.

Princess Beatrix in that honorary successor of its last year’s deceased son Prince Friso. That was in 2005, patron of the Dutch Windmill and was following in turn three years earlier deceased father Prince Claus. Who had been twenty years patron.

“Prince Friso expressed immediately very interested in mills and was strong advocate for the preservation mill in the Netherlands. So he gave the starting signal for the Year of the Mills in 2007 and he opened ao mills in Wijk bij Duurstede, Schijndel and Zaandam, “the Association last year after his death. “Prince Friso will be sorely missed in mill circles.”

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