Cultural awards presented in Horst aan de Maas and Sittard

In Horst aan de Maas, Tim Stoter has been awarded the thirteenth Cultuurprijs. The award, presented by Alderman Kay Thijssen, recognizes Stoter as a versatile musician, director, and vocal coach known for his work with De Herfshane Band and his contributions to local musical life.

In Sittard, the Prinsegarde Zitterd held its traditional Nónnevotuitreiking to honor Marc Kessels, Daniel Moreaux, and Tom Janssen. The three individuals were recognized for their long-term commitment to the Alternatief Sjöttefees and local carnival traditions. Kessels, Moreaux, and Janssen are stepping down from their organizational roles after 22, 17, and 11 years of service, respectively.