SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2004 BEEK, HOLLAND - SPIJKER HOTEL
Hotel Spijker - 1751 Built over 250 years ago, this is a grand old building
. Hotel Spijker - 1944 Photo from Capt. Nation's 8mm movie archive shows the building suffered in WW-II with windows blown out, etc.
Hotel Spijker - 2004 But, you can't keep the old girl down, the hotel survived the war nearly intact and is now beautifully restored
Hotel Spijker Facade No matter which way you look, it is a beautiful building in a picturesque setting
Park Fountain Small park and fountain across from the Spijker hotel. Note statue of lady to right
Spijker Lunch 508er Francis Williamson (red shirt) daughter Debra )on his right) were among the guests
History Buff
Armando Ortiz (striped shirt) & 1st Sgt. Don Dicks listen as Ellen Peters asks questions about 508th exploits
Committee Chairman headed up the group that provided festivities to welcome the 508th at Beek
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