HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1979-05-09, Page 9THE BRUSSELS, POST, MAY 9, 1979 — 9
Brussel,
Belgium vis-its
PRESENTING THE CANADIAN FLAG — The
Brussels Legion gave the Belgian6 an
interesting part of Canada to take back with
• them—the Canadian flag,. Holding the flag is
Jean- Bridge, French-speaking interpreter Rene
Delbergue, and Glen Bridge, as Belgian radio
news editor Pierre de Vos looks on..
ON BEHALF OF THE OPTIMISTS — George
Langlois (centre) past president of the
Optimists presented Pierre de Vos with a
, plaque with the words, "Brussels the prettiest
,villageoin Ontario," on it. Looking on is French
speaking interpreter Rene Del bergue.
MEETING THE CITIZENS — Pierre de Vos and his wife stopped to talk
with some of the Brussels citizens at the reception on Wednesday night.
Speaking with Mr. De Vos are Aletha Rann, Glenna Stevens and
Marg uerite Krauter (Brussels Post Photo)
A PLAQUE FROM THE VILLAGE — The village of Brussels gave Pierre
de Vos a plaque from the village of Brussels for him to take back to the
mayor of the city of Brussels, Belgium. Presenting the plaque was Reeve
Cal Krauter and inthe middle is French-speaking interpreter Rene
Delbergue of R.R.3, Auburn. (Brussels Post Photo)
A TOAST TO THE QUEEN = Pierre de Vos, Jeannine de Vos and
Brussels reeve Cal Krauter raised their glasses in a toast to the Queen
when the village of Brussels held a reception for Mr. De Vos, his wife and
Gerrard Valet on Wednesday night\ Mr. and Mrs. De Vos were here to
record for a radio program to link up Brussels, Ontario with Brussels
Belgium in connection with Brussels Belgium's 1000th anniversary.
EXCHANGE OF VIEWS -- Brussels Public School children got to
learn all about Brussels, Belgium as Pierre de Vos, news editor for
.Belgian radio, told them what Brussels Belgium was like. Taking pictures
of the children is the other Belgian radio reporter Gerrard Valet,
TELL ME ABOUT CANADA Rene
Delbergue of R.R.3, Auburn Was one person
that was interviewed about living in Canada by
Belgium radio reporter Gerrard Valet on
Wednesday night. Rene is a former Belgian
resident who can speak French Which is what
Mr. Valet wanted for hit radio program.