
Netherlands American Society
of Southern California
ABOUT THE NAS
The aim and purpose of the Netherlands American Society of Southern California (NAS), a Dutch social club, is to provide a social environment for persons of Dutch descent or persons who have an active interest in the Netherlands, in order to communicate with one another on a regular basis about their common heritage and or interest. Read more...
UPCOMING LOCAL EVENTS
HOLLAND FESTIVAL - LONG BEACH

The United Netherlands Organizations (UNO) presents the 23rd Annual Holland Festival, Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Gemmrig Park in Long Beach, California. The Holland Festival has become an annual reunion for many families, who bring their blankets and folding chairs to picnic on the lawn.
Find out more here... or visit
dutch-day.com.
- Posted 13 Mar 2012
DUTCH MUSICIAN'S FIRST SOLO SHOW IN L.A.
jamboe Entertainment is an independent record label, based in Los Angeles, California, whose goal is to bring stateside, Dutch Rock & Roll for those of Dutch descent to enjoy. Their first release is the last CD from IndoRock legend, Andy Tielman & Tjendol Sunrise.
21st Century Rock is now available from
amazon.com. Dutch Rock & Roll is here!
- Posted 13 May 2012
THE DUTCH: PRELUDE TO THEIR GOLDEN AGE: A HISTORICAL NOVEL

Santa Rosa, CA, March 19, 2012 -- Eternal Press has released
The Dutch: Prelude to Their Golden Age: A Historical Novel by Richard E. Schultz.
This novel is the epic tale of the fifteen hundred years of evolution that led to two of history's most important revolutions: the first, the Dutch's own, when they challenged the right of the kings of Spain to rule the Netherlands; the second, our own American Revolution, two hundred years later.
The Dutch: Prelude to Their Golden Age: A Historical Novel is available at
Eternalpress.biz,
Amazon.com, and at several other online outlets and local booksellers. For more information about the novel and the author, please read the
press release (217KB download).
- Posted 25 March 2012
MORE BOOKS HERE...
SEEKING DUTCH INDEPENDENT CONTRACTED REMOTE INTERPRETER
Transperfect Remote Interpreting provides interpreting for over 170 languages, and is seeking an interpreter for Dutch. The interpreter will work from home and set his or her own schedule. This is a great way to earn some extra cash during your free time. If you are interested or have questions, please email
dclarkson@transperfect.com.
- Posted 20 March 2012
REISLEIDERS GEVRAAGD
AMERICAN RING TRAVEL heeft een uitgebreid product aanbod van o.a. groeps- en individuele rondreizen, singlegroepsreizen en familiereizen in Amerika and Canada. Deze worden gedistribueerd via tour operators in met name West-Europa, waaronder Nederland.
Voor de begeleiding van onze Nederlandstalige rondreizen, zijn wij momenteel op zoek naar:
Enthousiaste freelance reisleid(st)ers
Als reisleid(st)er bent u onze vertegenwoordiger en verantwoordelijk voor de logistieke en organisatorische aspecten van de reis. Daarnaast bent u het eerste aanspreekpunt voor onze klanten tijdens de rondreis. U heeft uitgebreide kennis van Amerika and ervaring op minimaal de Amerikaanse Westkust, Amerikaanse Oostkust of beide. Daarnaast heeft u uitstekende sociale, communicatieve en dienstverlenende vaardigheden. U beschikt over een groot verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel en kunt goed plannen en organiseren.
Lees verder...
- Posted 20 January 2012
SEEKING NATIVE DUTCH SPEAKER
ProTranslating (a translation agency) is seeking a native Dutch speaker to work freelance indefinitely on a language project. No experience necessary, however applicant must be a native Dutch speaker. Applicants will be required to come into ProTranslating's office in Coral Gables, Florida. For more information email
acastro@protranslating.com.
ProTranslating provides premier language solutions to individuals and corporations worldwide. With a team of over 100 qualified in-house linguists and a worldwide network of another 3,000 freelancers working in over 100 languages, ProTranslating is perfectly positioned to service any translation needs.
- Posted 20 January 2012
RESTORATION OF DIK TROM SCHOOL BUILDING
WAR LOVE CHILD - Dutch East Indies - Indonesia
Stories, films and photos about love during the colonial war in Indonesia between 1945 and 1950. In that period thousands of children were born of Indonesian mothers and Dutch military fathers. But many were separated in the course of history.
Browse through the history of Dutch-Indonesian relations. Leave your personal story or start a family search to establish contact between long lost relatives.
Find out more...
- Posted 22 December 2011
NEDERLANDSE MAILGROEP
Privé mailgroep van dames van 50+. De leden van deze mailgroep wonen verspreid over de wereld en ze e-mail in het Nederlands over allerlei onderwerpen.
Interesse? Voor meer informatie, e-mail
tonjab@upcmail.nl
- Posted 8 November 2011
HISTORICAL EDUCATIONAL LECTURE COLLECTION ABOUT HOLLAND
PAINTINGS OF DUTCH SCENES, PROPS, COSTUMES, SCRIPTS AND TRAVEL ITINERARIES.
Roland Kavelaar has a complete traveling show, (paintings of dutch scenes, props, costumes, scripts and travel itineraries) on the Netherlands that was conceived by his father, Roeland van Cavel, in the mid 1930's and presented at schools and service clubs across the United States. This historical glimpse back in time
deserves a home where it can be preserved and displayed.
Read more with photos and contact information...
- Posted 20 August 2011
Wij verwachten van de kandidaten de volgende karaktereigenschappen:
- Zelfstandigheid
- Betrokkenheid
- Verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel
- Resultaatgerichtheid
- Flexibel
- Stressbestendigheid
- Leidinggevende capaciteiten
- Uitstekende communicatieve vaardigheden
Overige functievereisten:
- Tenminste MBO+ werk- en denkniveau
- Zeer ruime kennis van Amerika
- Uitstekende kennis van de Nederlandse en Engelse taal
- Minimaal 25 jaar
Wij zoeken reisleiders voor de periode april - oktober 2012 die bij voorkeur voor een langere periode op reis kunnen.
Bent u geïnteresseerd in deze functie dan verzoeken wij u per e-mail een curriculum vitae te sturen naar
mduffhues@americanringtravel.com t.a.v. Martijn Duffhues
- Posted 13 January 2012
DUTCH SCHOOL LOS ANGELES
DUTCH LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR CHILDREN Dutch School Los Angeles offers classes in Dutch Language and Culture, to children from 4-14 years old, absolute beginners or already fluent in Dutch. Click title or image for info.
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