The 72 people from Groningen who received an award will be officially honored later this year during a national moment. Then they also get the decorations pinned on.
These are the people from our province (and a RUG professor who lives in Drenthe) who will receive a ribbon this year:
KNIGHT IN THE ORDER OF THE DUTCH LION
MIDDLE GRONINGEN
University of Groningen professor W.J. (Wilhelmus Johannes) Quax
GRONINGEN
Honorary RUG professor K.A. Brookhuis
OFFICER IN THE ORDER OF ORANGE-NASSAU
GRONINGEN
University of Groningen professor W.J. from Bekkum
KNIGHT IN THE ORDER OF ORANGE-NASSAU
AA AND HUNZE
University of Groningen Professor H. (Herman) Bröring
GRONINGEN
A.T.G.A. Short cheese
J. Mulder
C.J. Niermeijer
MIDDLE GRONINGEN
Mr. J. (Hans) Beeftink
Mrs. A.C.M. (Annelien) de Winter-Wijffels
WESTERKWARTIER
Mrs. H.J. (Helen) the King
MEMBER IN THE ORDER OF ORANGE-NASSAU
APPINGEDAM
Mrs. Grietje Bos-de Jonge
Mrs. Hendrikje Lasker
Mr. Roelf Schipper
DELFZIJL
Mrs. A. Talens-Mewissen
Mrs. J.F. Bronze-Streuper
Mr. T. Noppert
Mr. R. van der Veen
Mr. W. Buisman
Mr. K. Koning
GRONINGEN
G.A. ten Cate
A. Drenth-Nijland
B. Gerbrandij
G.M.Jansen
F. Kamminga
AFTER. Kranenborg
B.K. van Slochteren
W. Stadman
S.B.C. Verhoef
G. Vlietstra-Julsing
THE HIGHLAND
Mrs. G. (Grietje) Dijkhuis-Bazuin
Mrs. S. (Sietske) Korendijk-Reker
Mr. H.L. (Henk) Void
Mrs. J.A. (Jacobien) Louwes
Mr. K. (Kor) Moorlag
Mr. S.W. (Sjoerd) Schoonhoven
Mrs. F. (Fennie) Veldman-Werkman
Mr. G. (Geert) Veldman
Mr. B.L.J. (Ben) Wiegers
RUNNING
Mrs. F.J. Drenth-Sietsema
Mr. J. van der Laan
MIDDLE GRONINGEN
Mrs. J.M. (Tiny) Davids-Uuldriks
Mr. H. (Henk) de Haan
Mrs. H. (Ria) Hess-Busselaar
Mrs. J. (Joke) Holtrust
Mrs. Th.I.C. (Thallie) Huizinga-Roelofs
Mr. J. (Jacob) Roggema
Mr. J.W. (Jan Willem) van Timmeren
Mr. K. (Kor) Vos
OLDAMBT
Mr. H.R. (Helmer) van der Wal
Mr. B. (Bé) Mooibroek
Mr. T. (Tonnis) Jonker
Mr. B. (Ben) Brader
Mrs. L. (Lies) Venema – van der Veen
Mrs. S. (Sophie) Loithaler – de Graaf
Mr. B. (Bé) Blaauw
Mrs. G.T. (Geesien) Blaauw – de Vries
PEKELA
There are no ribbons this year in Pekela.
CITY CHANNEL
Mr. S. Greving
Mrs. G..J. Greving-van Bentem
Mr. J.N. Huiges
Mrs. G. Huiges-Wigchers
Mrs. J.M. Nijhof Emperor
VEENDAM
T. K. Hadders-Cuckoo
AH. Crane
J.C.J. van der Meijden
K. A. Norder-Kruizinga
J. Rijks
WESTERKWARTIER
Mrs. L. (Lucie) Brandsma-Claus
Mrs. B.W. (Wieny) Helder-Scholtens
Mr. F.R.J. (Fred) Bronsema
WESTERWOLDE
Mrs. C.M. White-Janse
Mr. H. Bots
Mr. A. Huisinga
Mr. J. Kat
Schiermonnikoog
On Schiermonnikoog, one resident was surprised with a phone call from the mayor. Hilbert de Vries was appointed Member of the Order of Orange Nassau.
The Order of the Netherlands Lion is the oldest civil order in the Netherlands. People are eligible for the Order of the Netherlands Lion with special merits of a very exceptional nature for society.
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