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Dutch Memorial Day 2012

On Dutch Memorial Day, May 4, Consul General Julie Ruterbories together with Mayor of Haarlemmermeer Theo Weterings, opened a new bike path dedicated to Walter B. Le Clerc, captain of a B-17 Bomber who managed to miss the small village of Vijfhuizen after his aircraft was hit by enemy fire after a bombing mission to Schweinfurt in Germany on February 24, 1944. More .. »
Consul General Julie Ruterbories opened the exhibit "Manhattan in the Beemster"

May 2, 2012 - Consul General Julie Ruterbories opened the exhibit "Manhattan in the Beemster" as part of the Beemster 400 anniversary celebrations. More .. »
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Under Construction ... But Open For Business!

The U.S. Consulate General is pleased to announce the start of a construction project to improve several features of our building, including public access. At this time, we remain open for business as usual although there will be some disruptions. More ... »
Consul Stuart Wilson unveiled the bust of American painter George Hitchcock (1850–1913)

April 14, 2012 - Consul Stuart Wilson unveiled the bust of American painter George Hitchcock (1850–1913) who lived in the small village of Egmond aan de Hoef at the turn of the last century. More ... »
Consul General Julie Ruterbories Hosted a Round Table Discussion in Honor of International Women’s Day

Consul General Julie Ruterbories hosted a round table discussion entitled "Women's Rights: Addressing Gender Based Violence." In attendance were students, representatives of NGOs, legal experts and community leaders, who all reiterated the need for governments and individuals to continue their efforts to end violence against women on every level and do more to ensure women and girls are afforded equal opportunity and security. More ... »
Consul General Opens Exhibit, "Before, During and After” February 1, 2012

Consul General Julie Ruterbories attended the memorial service for victims of the 1953 flood in the Dutch province of Zeeland. Immediately following the remembrance, she opened the exhibition on Hurricane Katrina at the museum entitled "Before, During and After". More ... »
The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to the nonviolent struggle for racial equality in the United States. January 17, 2011, marks the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King Day More ... »
Consul General Ruterbories at the Vakantiebeurs

Consul General Julie Ruterbories spoke to a gathering of travel trade professionals at the annual "Vakantiebeurs," a holiday destination trade show. In her remarks, she highlighted the increased travel to the United States as well as the large market share of the service industry that U.S. travel holds. She subsequently launched the new Brand USA logo. »
January 9, 2012 - Consul General Hosts Amsterdam American Business Club

Consul General Julie Ruterbories hosted members of the Amsterdam American Business Club (AABC) for their January networking reception. More .... »

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