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Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of Denmark Attends the Specialskolernes Idrætsdag.

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On May 28, 2015, Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of Denmark attended the 2015 Specialskolernes Idrætsdag (Special Schools Sports Day) held at the Aabenraa Stadium in Aabenraa.

According to the newspaper, LokalAvisen, students from special needs schools from around South Jutland participated in today’s activities.  During her visit “…the Princess toured a sensory tent, where children with multiple disabilities had the opportunity to have different stimulated senses…”  

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HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Visits the Psykiatrifondens Reach Out Bus.

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On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark visited the Psykiatrifondens Reach Out Bus as well as presided over a “…information session, with 6th grade students from the Ruds Vedby Skole, on mental health and well-being…” according to the Danish royal court.

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(VIDEOS) Crown Prince Couple of Denmark Visit Munich, Germany.

On May 20, 2015, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark continued their visit to Germany.

The day began in Munich where the crown prince couple attended a reception as well as a luncheon hosted by the Minister-President of Bavaria, Mr. Horst Seehofer and his wife Karin, at the Münchner Residenz.

In the afternoon, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary attended the diabetes conference held under the theme, Politically sustainable diabetes strategies: A Danish-Bavarian Dialogue. Thereafter, the crown prince couple attended the reopening of the “…ECCO’s Flagship Store, the opening of the of Georg Jensen’s first Flagship Store, and attended a gala dinner [alongside] participating Danish companies and other guests…” according to the Danish royal court.

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Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Inaugurates a New Building.

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On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark inaugurated a new building at the CLAY Keramikmuseum Danmark (CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark) in Middlefart.

According to the official website for the CLAY the new building:

“…offers 1,500 square meters situated both above and below ground level. The ceramic art is literally surrounded by its own material, clay.  [Visitors will] enjoy the finest ceramic arts and crafts ranging from a 235 year old plate in the complete Royal Copenhagen porcelain collection to the experimental work of contemporary artist.”

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HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Opens “Råd til Livet” in Aalborg.

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On Tuesday, May 12, 2015, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark accompanied by representatives from the Mary Fonden opened, Råd til Livet (Advice for Life), at Mødrehjælpen in Aalborg.

According to the Danish royal court, Råd til Livet provides “…free economic, legal and social counseling to women that have been subjected to physical, psychological or economic violence, and women, who because of other personal issues, have lost track of the economy.”

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Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Opens the Ringsted Krisecenters Sensory Garden and Playground.

mary2015On Friday, May 8, 2015, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark officially opened the Ringsted Krisecenters Sensory Garden and Playground in Ringsted.

According to a press release this special:

“…project born about two years ago after visiting the therapy gardens where it’s all about nature’s importance for the well-being and rehabilitation.

The crisis center in Ringsted has created a garden that will serve as a haven for the abused and threatened women and children residing in the shelter. The children have been rare and challenging play areas, and created opportunity for conversations and meetings can be moved outside.

The garden is established with the support of numerous donors: .P. Møller Fonden, Trygfonden, Agenda 21 Ringsted, Ringsted Soroptimistklub, Lions Club Ringsted Knud Lavard, Lions Ringsted og elever fra Sct. Josephs Skole.”

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