Kees Terwisscha van Scheltinga (60) immediately thanks for the role of Liberation Festival board member Frieslan. As a reason for his thanks, he pointed to the role and position of the regional executive, in particular that of the Cultural Representative Sigibi Nul (FNP).
“I have been doing this kind of volunteer work for Fryslân since my student days, in all kinds of boards and capacities. Think of the Atlantic Wall in the Wadden Region, the Canadian Liberation Route in Europe, the Casemate Museum and many other initiatives and projects. “Always,” says Terwisscha van Scheltinga. of intrinsic motivation and personal engagement.”
The reason Terwisscha van Scheltinga is thanking her now has to do with the problems surrounding the celebration of 80 years of freedom in Friesland. There has been debate about the financial picture of this celebration for some time. Yesterday, Terwisscha van Scheltinga and two co-organisers said they were “very let down” by Knol, after a meeting about next year's celebration.
Troisha van Scheltinga says he has had difficulty dealing with the regional executive's position on the subject for some time, but the situation under the current council has reached a low point. “Unlike many other provinces, this has always been a difficult story here, with constant fumbling around finances and limited participation. But what the current council is showing has brought me to this sad decision. With the whole charade complete with manipulation of doctors and communication tricks, and divide and conquer between The core team and a sneaky press release containing half-truths slams the door in my face.
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