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Netherlands king, queen visit Michigan as part of US tour

2015-06-03 04:50:24| Grocery - Topix.net

The king of the Netherlands and his wife helped plant a tree and paid tribute to western Michigan's Dutch heritage during a visit to the state Tuesday as part of a multi-day U.S. trip. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima landed in Grand Rapids on Tuesday morning, where children from Ada Christian School sang a Dutch-language song to them.

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See how Dutch king and queen spent first day of U.S. trip

2015-06-02 03:31:20| Grocery - Topix.net

It was a busy day for King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on the first full day of their first U.S. visit since ascending to the throne two years ago. The busy itinerary included face time with President Barack Obama, who praised the Netherlands as among America's "oldest and most precious allies" as he welcomed the royal couple to the White House on Monday, June 1. On Tuesday morning, they will fly to Grand Rapids for a gathering at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture park, and then take tours of Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Van Andel Institute before heading to Chicago for the final leg of their tour.

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King County, Wash., Students, Staff, Teachers Work to Reduce Waste

2015-06-01 09:26:00| Waste Age

Staff across the King County, Wash. public school system are working to educate students about their impact on what does and doesnt make it to landfill. read more

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