Unsuspecting, Henk van Nuil traveled to the heart of Emmen, the "Butterfly City," this morning to set up his fabric shop, Stoffenhandel Henkie, at the weekly market. The surprise was therefore quite considerable for the eighty-year-old from Geesbrugge when Emmen Mayor Eric van Oosterhout dropped by his stall to put the distinctive market vendor in the spotlight. After all, Van Nuil has been a fixture at the Friday market in Emmen for 65 years.
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Unsuspecting, Henk van Nuil traveled to the heart of Emmen, the "Butterfly City," this morning to set up his fabric shop, Stoffenhandel Henkie, at the weekly market. The surprise was therefore quite considerable for the eighty-year-old from Geesbrugge when Emmen Mayor Eric van Oosterhout dropped by his stall to put the distinctive market vendor in the spotlight. After all, Van Nuil has been a fixture at the Friday market in Emmen for 65 years.