On Wednesday, July 8, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess f Cambridge, and Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex attended the Gentlemens Singles Quarter Final match during day nine of the 2015 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
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On Wednesday, July 8, 2015, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands opened the cheese factory, Royal A-ware, and the Fonterra ingredients factory in Heerenveen.
According to the official website for Royal A-ware, the company produces “…80,000 to 100,000 tons of cheese every year, more than half of the cheese it trades annually. Fonterra produces quality ingredients for food for babies, seniors and athletes.”
On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall continued their visit to wonderful Wales.
Today, the royal couple visited Wern Isaf House in Llanfairfechan. The Wern Isaf is an “…Arts and Crafts property which was formerly the home of the architect Herbert Luck North. [Whilst there the prince and the duchess met with] local residents at the Community Hall…” according to Clarence House.
The royal couple also visited The Raven Inn in Llanarmon-yn-lal, Denbighshire, ate delicious baked goods at The Village Bakery in Wrexham, and much more.
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On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visited the company, AppMachine, in Heerenveen. Established in 2011 the online software company allows individuals to create their own mobile apps for iOS, Windows Phone 8, and Android.
During today’s visit Her Majesty met with the CEO of AppMachine, Mr. Siebrand Dijkstra, as well as with company employees. Her Majesty was also given a “…demonstration of AppMachine’s app building software and then made an app herself for the Oranje Fonds with Instant Ap…” according to a press release.
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On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands celebrated the 50th anniversary of Drentse Fiets4Daagse (4 Days of Cycling) held at the TT Circuit in Assen.
In the afternoon, His Majesty visited the De Bennekel district in Eindhoven where he met with “…several parties about how people with different backgrounds live together in the same neighborhood and what they can do together to strengthen social cohesion…” according to RVD.
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On July 7, 2015, His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge attended a memorial service at Hyde Park in London. Today’s service was held on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the July 7, 2005 London bombings. On that horrific day 52 innocent lives were lost.
On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands officially opened the new nursing care center, ‘t Hamrik, in Nieuwolda.
According to the news agency, PPE, the center “…focuses on small scale and domestic housing with self-reliance residents and family care.”
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