Reunion
We already have quite a few registrations for the reunion on October 10. But we still miss the reactions of a number of our cousins. Register @ hildaenrudy@schoonveld.nl. I have already had a mini reunion with two cousins. Every few…
In love with Croatia
Cousin Lysbeth Antuma-Smit moved with her husband to Croatia in 2017. Here is Lysbeth’s story. Why Croatia? Our love for this country arose when Pier and I lived and worked in the former Yugoslavia for two years in the 1970s…
Aunt Anita
Dear Family,Hello from Michigan. It’s been 8 months since Auke passed away. My life has changed as I’m sure you all know. Auke called Tante Ynskje often and would hear the family news and tell you about our news. My…
Family reunion Groningen
Dear family, On Friday afternoon, October 10, 2025, it is finally time for something we have been waiting for far too long: a family reunion in Groningen! It promises to be an afternoon full of warmth, joy and special memories.…
Freedom
Cousin Auke Plas, a lifelong resident of Groningen, recently moved from his apartment in Helpman to a colorful monumental house in Warffum, built in 1930. Seeking more freedom and space, he appreciates the tranquility of the Hogeland, fondly recalling its beauty from his working days while enjoying the friendly community.