On Thursday, July 2, 2015, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall attended day four of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
On Thursday, July 2, 2015, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall attended day four of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
On July 1, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh hosted a lovely garden party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland.
On Thursday, July 2, 2015, Their Imperial Highnesses Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako of Japan departed from Haneda Airport in Tokyo to attend the coronation of His Majesty King George Tupou VI in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.
The coronation will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at the Free Wesleyan Centenary Church in Nuku’alofa. Following the ceremony a luncheon will be held at the Royal Palace. In the evening, a gala dinner held at the Masefield Naval Base in Touliki Moor.
On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands officially opened the multi-functional center, De Heerd, in Heerde.
According to RVD, the new building houses “…schools, childcare, Dorpshuis, library and a culture square.”
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On June 23, 2015, Their Serene Highness Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco were in Palombaggia Beach on the island of Corsica to participate in the event, Water Safety.
Organized by the Centre d’Enseignement et de Formation de Secourisme et de Sauvetage Aquatique 40 (CEFSSA 40) and the Fondation Princesse Charlene de Monaco in collaboration with Mairie de Porto-Vecchio last Tuesday’s event gathered 90 students, ages 7 to 11, to participate in “…planned workshops including basic first aid and raising awareness to the risks associated with the sea, discovery of the marine environment as well as aquatic rescue by using rescue tubes…” according to the Palais Princier.
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay continued their visit to Scotland.
The day began with a visit to the Glasgow School of Art where the duke toured the school which was “…significantly damaged during a fire in May 2014 and is currently undergoing a restoration project…” according to Clarence House. Thereafter, the duke accompanied by The Duchess of Rothesay visited the Clutha Bar in Glasgow.
In the afternoon The Duke of Rothesay arrived in Clydebank where he opened the new innovation centre at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital while The Duchess of Rothesay “…visited a credit union fair at the Trades Hall of Glasgow…”
At the end of the day, the duke and duchess attended the Dumfries House Fun Dog Show in Ayrshire.
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the 3rd Edition of the Familiebedrijven Award held at the Nieuwe Kerk in Den Haag.
The winner of the award went to Koninklijke De Heus. The family owned business received the award for their “… impressive growth and development on the basis of equity and continuity to develop new initiatives. [The company] is an international and innovative family business with a healthy entrepreneurial spirit…”
Photo courtesy of the Familiebedrijven Award