Ter Loo in Loppem auctions special items with auctioneer Paul De Grande
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- A benefit auction in Loppem raised support for the Ter Loo Friends nonprofit, which cares for young adults with disabilities.
- Parents organised the sale because government subsidies do not cover all the required care, with antiquarian Paul De Grande acting as auctioneer.
Paintings and old objects went under the hammer in Loppem at a benefit auction for the Ter Loo Friends nonprofit. Antiquarian Paul De Grande, known from the television programme “Stukken van mensen,” led the sale.
Ter Loo supports young adults with disabilities, but government subsidies do not cover all the care they need. Their parents organised the auction to help meet that shortfall.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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