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    April 9, 2009
 
 


BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME DUTCH CABINET MINISTER FRANS TIMMERMANS TO BROOKLYN, TOUR HISTORIC DUTCH HOUSES AT BROOKLYN MUSEUM

10:30 A.M.
FRIDAY, APRIL 10
BROOKLYN MUSEUM
200 EASTERN PARKWAY
AT WASHINGTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN

On Friday, April 10, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will welcome Dutch Cabinet Minister Frans Timmermans to Brooklyn in recognition of the special 400-year-old friendship between New York City and the Netherlands. Cabinet Minister Timmermans and BP Markowitz, who recently visited the Netherlands, will tour the Jan Martense Schenck House and the Nicholas Schenck House, two historic Dutch structures reconstructed inside the Brooklyn Museum.

For more information on NY400, visit www.ny400.org.

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CONTACTS:

Mark Zustovich, Brooklyn BP, 718-802-3830; mzustovich@brooklynbp.nyc.gov
Simone Kreutzer, Netherlands Consulate, 646-557-2230/917-509-4202; simone.kreutzer@minbuza.nl
Marjan Inbar, Netherlands Consulate, 646-557-2217; marjan.inbar@minbuza.nl


 
 
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz 209 Joralemon Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 - 718-802-3700