On Friday, March 21, 2014, members of the Dutch royal family participated in the 2014 NL Doet, national volunteer day organized by the Oranje Fonds.
According to RVD, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands “…volunteered by painting a barn and placing new fencing poles.”
Meanwhile, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, and Her Royal Highness Princess Marilène of Oranje-Nassau “…volunteered at the IVN in Zeewolde…” according to the photo news agency, PPE.
On Friday, March 21, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended the “…opening of Rambert dance companies new premises in London…” according to the Associated Press.
On the evening of March 20, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace for “…Lieutenant Governors of the Crown Dependencies…” according to the British royal court.
On March 20, 2014, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall arrived at The City Academy in Hackney, east London, to visit the Words for Work program.
According to Clarence House the Words for Work program:
“…aims to tackle youth unemployment with increased literacy, bringing business volunteers into schools to empower young people to gain communication skills for the world of employment.”
On Thursday, March 20, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Letizia of Asturias visited the Centro Integrado de Formación Profesional’s Mantenimiento y Servicios a la Producción at the Ciudad Tecnológica de Valnalón in Langreo.
According to the Spanish royal court the lovely princess met with “…staff, students, and entrepreneurs committed to vocational training.”
On Wednesday, March 19, 2014, Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex opened the new Heart Center at Ipswich Hospital in Ipswich, Suffolk.
The lovely countess also visited the Genesis Orwell Mencap as well as Headway Ipswich “…where she saw firsthand the work done to help people with brain injuries…” according to the newspaper, Ipswich Star.
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