Journal 2013 Adults
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Date |
Activity |
Description |
| Friday28/6 | Arrival | Guests are picked up by bus from Schiphol Delta Flight number 0035 6/27/13Estimated arrival in the Postkamer. Edith will welcome everyone and the host families will be introduced to their guests.After this meeting, the guests go with their host family to the host families home. Town Hall: Welcome to our guests by Mayor Renkema Unveiling the Road sign on which is mentioned that Schenectady is the Twin City of NijkerkIn the Restaurant “Prinsesse” for our guests & friends a drink and light buffet will be served. With live music by Nanne, Ankie & TseardThe host families will pick up their guests. Dinner with host family |
| Saturday 29/06 | Day with the host family. This day is the “Nijkerk Steam Day”, as a suggestion one can visit the Steam Pumping Station. |
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| Sunday30/06 | Day with the host family. | |
| Monday01/07 | Utrecht | Host families bring their guests to Watergoor.Departure by bus to UtrechtA visit of the “Museum Speelklok” (Clock Museum) A pancake Lunch in “Oude Muntkelder” Shopping in Utrecht Arrival at Watergoor Niijkerk Dinner with host family |
| Tuesday02/07 | Neeltje Jans(flood barrage) | Host families bring their guests to Watergoor.Departure by bus to Zeeland (Coffee in the bus)The program includes the visit of Neeltje Jans and a lunch.Arrival in Nijkerk on Watergoor,Guests can be picked. Dinner with host family |
| Wednesday03/07 | Nijkerk | The families bring their guests to the museum “Oud Nijkerk” for city tour with visit of the Museum of “Stichting.Oud Nijkerk” and a visit of the tower of the Great Church. Lunch in the Town Hall.Visit of a farm on the New LandIn the Marina a captains dinner |
| Thursday04/07 | Delft | Host families bring their guests to Watergoor. Departure by bus to DelftCoffee and a visit to The Porceleyne Fles” Lunch Visit the Church on the Marketplace Visit of DelftArrival Nijkerk Dinner with host family |
| Friday05/07 | Amersfoort | The families bring their guests to Watergoor. Transport by car to AmersfoortBoat ride through the canals of Amersfoort. Lunch at Johannes Church. After lunch, one is free to visit AmersfoortArrival in Nijkerk on Watergoor, guests can be picked. Dinner with host familyFestival Nijkerk 600! |
| Saturday06/07 | Day with the host family.Festival Nijkerk 600 | |
| Sunday07/07 | Day with the host family.BBQ at Edith Terschegget | |
| Monday08/07 | Amsterdam | Host families bring their guests to Watergoor.Departure by bus to Amsterdam.Coffee at the Accijns Huis (Excise House) Cruise through the Amsterdam canals. Lunch at the Heffer Accijns Huis. Visit to Royal Palace On your own, shopping in Amsterdam. Meeting point is the building of the Stock exchange. Departure by bus Scheduled arrival in Nijkerk, Dinner at the host family |
| Tuesday 09/07 | Overloon & Het Loo | Departure from Watergoor:Program for the men in Overloon War Museum The guests will receive a boxed LunchLadies program is a visit of the Palace “het Loo” Departure from Watergoor. Dinner with host family |
| Wednesday10/07 | Museum The New Land | Host family bring their guests to Watergoor, departure by car.Visit in Lelystad the Museum Het Nieuwe Land (The new Land) plus possibly the Batavia yardThe guests will receive a boxed Lunch. In the afternoon shopping in Batavia City Outlet Arrival in Nijkerk on WatergoorFarewell Dinner Kade 10 English Lane |
| Thursday11/07 | Day of departure | Departure from Watergoor by bus to Schiphol.Flight Number Delta 0035Amsterdam 1:05 pm |