Weekly Agenda: Mon. Oct. 29 - Sun. Nov. 4, 2012

~ I apologize for this Weekly Agenda post begin so very late!  I spent all day Monday preparing for Hurricane Sandy to come through our area, and thankfully we were not affected at all!  ... but it did not occur to me until today that I completely forgot to do a Weekly Agenda post this week! ~

MONDAY

Oct.29  Greece: 14th Birthday of Prince Constantine-Alexios of Greece + Denmark  {1998}

Oct.29  Cambodia: 8th Installation {Inauguration + Anointing} Ceremony Anniversary of King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia  {2004}

Oct.29  Monaco: Pr.Albert II attends a working lunch hosted by the Green Car Club, in the Senate, Paris, France

Oct.29  Netherlands: Pss Maxima attends the conference Africa Works! in the Theater Figi in Zeist

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales, as President of The Prince’s Regeneration Trust, holds a Meeting @ Clarence House

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales holds a Dinner for The Prince’s Regeneration Trust

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales, as President of The Prince’s Regeneration Trust, attends the Pride of Britain Awards @ Grosvenor House Hotel, London

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Andrew Dk of York gives a Reception to thank those involved in the descent of the Shard (completed in aid of the Outward Bound Trust & the Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund)

Oct.29  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal opens a new Supported Living Home, Bradbury House, Shrewsbury

Oct.29  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Shropshire [as President of Animal Health Trust, attends a Dinner @ Broncroft Castle, Broncroft, Craven Arms; & opens a new Hall of Residence (The Princess Royal Hall of Residence), Harper Adams University College, Edgmond, Newport]

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester visits Coventry, West Midlands [visits Coventry Cathedral; & visits Coventry University]

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Hampshire [visits Roke Manor Research Limited, Romsey; visits the Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Brockenhurst; & visits Ringwood Gateway, the Furlong, Ringwood]

Oct.29  UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent, as Grand Master of the United Grand  Lodge of England, attends the Annual Dinner of the Deputy Grand Director of Ceremonies Club @ Freemasons’ Hall, London

Oct.29  Spain: K.Juan Carlos I holds an audience with the Presidents of Major Iberoamerican Organizations, on the occasion of the XXIII Meeting of Presidents of Ibero-American Organizations, @ the Palace of la Zarzuela, Madrid

Oct.29  Spain: Infa Elena opens the exhibition "Goya and the Infante Don Luis: Exile and the Kingdom", @ the Temporary Exhibition Hall, the Royal Palace, Madrid

Oct.29  Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel host lunch for party leader Jan Bjorklund, @ the Royal Palace

Oct.29  Sweden: Pr.Daniel attends the nomination meeting for Student Business Challenge's "Company of the Year", Stockholm

Oct.29  Sweden: Pr.Carl Philip visits Brussels, Belgium

Oct.29  Norway: K.Harald V holds audiences [separately] with: the Chief of Staff of the Norwegian Home Guard; Professor Ase Vigdis Ystad, appointed Officer of the Order of St. Olav; & Bruno Oldani, appointed Officer of the Norwegian Order of Merit

Oct.29  Norway: K.Harald V & Q.Sonja host an official luncheon for members of the diplomatic corps

Oct.29-31  Norway: CP Haakon, as Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Development Programme, visits Haiti

Oct.29  Denmark: CPss Mary attends the National Organization of Women's Crisis Centre (LOKK)'s 25th anniversary reception @ PH Cafe, Copenhagen

Oct.29  Denmark: CPss Mary attends the Christmas Seal Foundation's launch of the Christmas Seal in the Ceremonial Hall @ City Hall

Oct.29-30  Denmark: Pss Benedikte attends the Global Dressage Forum in Hooge Mierde, the Netherlands

Oct.29  Denmark/Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg: 78th Birthday of Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg  {1934}

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TUESDAY

Oct.30  Iran: 52nd Birthday of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi of Iran  {1960}

Oct.30  Netherlands: Pr.Willem-Alexander Pr of Orange makes a working visit to the General Intelligence + Security Service (AIVD) in Zoetermeer

Oct.30  Netherlands: Pr.Constantijn attends the opening of the digital archive of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam

Oct.30  Netherlands: Pss Laurentien attends the final of the “Talent for language? Write your story!” in Scheveningen

POSTPONED - Oct.30  Luxembourg: Pr.Felix presents the 2012 Luxembourg American Chamber of Commerce Business Award to Airtech Advance Materials Group, held @ the University Club in New York, USA

Oct.30  UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh attend a Gala Jubilee Celebration "Our Extraordinary World - a Gala Celebration" @ the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh opens the Marine Building @ Plymouth University & receives an Honorary Doctorate from Plymouth University, Devon

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales receives the Hon. William Shawcross (Chairman, the Charity Commission for England + Wales)

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales, as President of The Prince’s Trust, holds a Meeting @ Clarence House

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales holds a Meeting @ Clarence House for the Bhumi Vardaan Foundation

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Andrew Dk of York, as President of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, holds a Lunch @ Buckingham Palace

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Andrew Dk of York receives Mr. Gita Wirjawan (Indonesian Minister of Trade)

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Andrew Dk of York attends a Dinner @ Goldman Sachs International, Peterborough Court, London

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex attends the Education Committee Meeting @ the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers', Haberdashers' Hall, London

Oct.30  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Suffolk [opens the refurbished Council Offices St. Edmundsbury Borough Council, @ Haverhill House, Lower Downs Slade, Haverhill; visits Genzyme Limited, Haverhill; & opens the Sports Centre @ Samuel Ward Academy, Haverhill]

Oct.30  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal, as Patron of the United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust, attends a Reception @ Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester, as Patron of the Middlesex Association for the Blind, attends their Annual General Meeting @ Ealing Town Hall, London

Oct.30  UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester attends a book launch of “Thomas Brock, Forgotten Sculptor of the Victoria Memorial” + Reception @ the Royal British Society of Sculptors, London

Oct.30  Spain: Q.Sofia presides over the delivery of the 2nd edition of the "Telefonica Ability Awards", @ Telefonica Headquarters, Madrid

Oct.30  Spain: Infe Felipe Pr of Asturias attends the multinational exercise "interdict-12" Command Headquarters of Engineers, @ the National Training Center "San Gregorio", Zaragoza

Oct.30  Norway: K.Harald V, Q.Sonja, Pss Astrid & Johan Martin Ferner attend the Funeral Service of Karin Stoltenberg

Oct.30  Norway: Q.Sonja opens the Munch exhibition, The Modern Eye, @ the Munch Museum, Oslo

Oct.30-Nov.1  Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends the opening of the Arctic Command in Nuuk, Greenland

Oct.30  Denmark: Pr.Consort Henrik participates in the World Wildlife Fund Bureau @ Novozymes, Bagsvared

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WEDNESDAY

Oct.31 Lesotho: 15th Coronation Anniversary of King Letsie III of Lesotho  {1997}

Oct.31  Bourbon-Two Sicilies: 14th Wedding Anniversary of Prince Carlo (Charles) of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro & Princess Camilla of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Castro  {1998}

Oct.31  France: 28th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Prince Henri of Orleans, Count of Paris & Princess Micaela of Orleans, Countess of Paris  {1984}

Oct.31  Liechtenstein: 72nd Birthday of Princess Norberta "Nora" of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg, Dowager Marchioness of Marino  {1950}

Oct.31  Netherlands: Pr.Willem-Alexander Pr of Orange officially opens the Sarcoidosis Center @ the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam

Oct.31  Belgium/Luxembourg: Pr.Philippe of Belgium Dk of Brabant, Pss Mathilde of Belgium Dss of Brabant & Pr.Jean of Luxembourg attend a concert by the Royal Opera of Wallonia & choirs of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of Liege (the "Liege Expo 2017" Concert), organized in the framework of the candidacy of Belgium for the organization of an International Exhibition in Liege in 2017, @ the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris, France

Oct.31-Nov.2  UK: The President of the Republic of Indonesia (Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono & Mrs. Yudhoyono) pays a State Visit to the UK (Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh) & will stay @ Buckingham Palace

Oct.31  UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh in the afternoon attend Ceremonial Welcome of the President & First Lady of the Republic of Indonesia @ Horse Guards, followed by a State Drive to Buckingham Palace, a Luncheon, an exchange of gifts & a visit to Westminster Abbey

Oct.31  UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh in the evening host a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace for the President & First Lady of the Republic of Indonesia, also attended  by: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales, Pr.Andrew Dk of York, Pss Anne Pss Royal, Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex, Sophie Ctss of Wessex, Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester, Birgitte Dss of Gloucester & Pr.Edward Dk of Kent

Oct.31  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales in the afternoon meets with the President & First Lady of the Republic of Indonesia @ Clarence House

Oct.31  UK: Pr.Andrew Dk of York, on behalf of The Queen, in the morning meets the President of the Republic of Indonesia & Mrs. Yudhoyono @ their hotel

Oct.31  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Bristol [opens the West of England Multople Sclerosis Therapy Centre, Bradbury House, Bradley Stoke; opens a new Police Station @ the Bridewell; & attends The Society of Merchant Venturers' Reception @ Merchants' Hall, The Promenade, Clifton Down]

Oct.31  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal, as President of Carers Trust, attends a Carers' Respite Day @ Butlins Minehead Resort, Minehead, Somerset

Oct.31  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent presents People's Dispensary for Sick Animals' Gold Medals @ Lincoln's Inn, London

Oct.31  UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent attends a Reception @ the British Academy, London

Oct.31  Spain: Q.Sofia presides over the 2012 King Jaime I Awards, awarded by the Generalitat Valenciana + King Jaime I Foundation Awards, @ the Lonja of Merchants, Valencia

Oct.31  Spain: Infe Felipe Pr of Asturias & Letizia Pss of Asturias deliver the 3rd edition of the Ones Foundation "2012 Ones of Innovation + Enterprise Social Commitment Awards", @ the Rafael del Pino Auditorium, Madrid

Oct.31  Spain: 7th Birthday of Infanta Leonor of Spain  {2005}

Oct.31  Sweden: 78th Birthday of Princess Margaretha of Sweden  {1934}

Oct.31  Denmark: Pr.Consort Henrik participates in a meeting + networking event of the Committee for Prince Henrik's Medal of Honour, in Eigtveds Warehouse, Copenhagen

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THURSDAY

Nov.1 Netherlands: Q.Beatrix opens Cultural Quarter Sneek

Nov.1 Netherlands: Pss Maxima attends the 10th National School Breakfast @ PC Elemental Sundial (the Zonnewijzer School) in Leidschendam

Nov.1 Netherlands: Pss Maxima speaks @ the conference 'collaborate on international food stability'

Nov.1 Netherlands: Pss Maxima visits the 'buddy initiative of the Vitalis Foundation' in The Hague

Nov.1 Netherlands: Prof.Pieter van Vollenhoven opens the 3rd National Delta Conference 'Towards solutions' in Ahoy Rotterdam

Nov.1 UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh unveil the Diamond Jubilee Stained Glass Window @ The Queen's Chapel of the Savoy, Savoy Hill, London

Nov.1 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales meets ambassadors + collectors on board the London Poppy Day red bus & greets volunteers working in the Clarence House Poppy Day counting room, on London Poppy Day 2012

Nov.1 UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex attends the David and June Gordon Memorial Trust's Talk on Ishbel's Houses, The Park, Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex

Nov.1 UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends the WheelPower Dinner, Bridgewater House, Westminster, London

Nov.1 UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex, as Patron of Vision 2020: The Right To Sight, attends the 30th Anniversary celebrations of Orbis @ Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

Nov.1 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the Animal Health Trust United Kingdom Equestrian Awards @ the Royal Lancaster Hotel, Lancaster Terrace, London

Nov.1 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the Project Management Institute United Kingdom Chapter's Synergy 2012 Conference @ Indigo2, The O2, Peninsula Square, London

Nov.1 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal, as Patron of the St. Helena Diocesan Association, attends a Luncheon @ Oxford Diocesan Church House, Botley, Oxford

Nov.1 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends a Friends of Scottish Rugby Dinner @ The Landmark Hotel, London

Nov.1 UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visits Cheshire [visits ICC Solutions, St. James Business Centre, Warrington; attends the Mersey Weaver District Scout Council Presentation Ceremony of The Queen's Awards for Voluntary Service @ The Heath Business Park, Runcorn; visits the community regeneration project & opens the Village Square @ Castlefields, Runcorn]

Nov.1 Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, with attendance from Q.Sonja

Nov.1 Norway: K.Harald V holds formal audiences [separately] with: the new Ambassador of Cuba, HE Ms. Maria Esther Fiffe Cabreja; the new Ambassador of the Czech Republic, HE Mr. Milan Dufek; the new Ambassador of Sri Lanka, HE Mr. Musthafa Mohamed Jaffeer; & the new Ambassador of Georgia, HE Mr. Mamuka Tsikhelsashvili

Nov.1 Denmark: Pr.Consort Henrik opens the exhibition "A French Affair" @ the Base Station, Copenhagen

Nov.1 Denmark: Pr.Joachim participates in the Jutland Dragonregiments Anniversary Parade, Dragon barracks, Holstebro

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FRIDAY

Nov.2-4 UAE: Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix (motor race), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Nov.2 Luxembourg: GD Henri & GDss Maria Teresa attend the Mass celebrated in memory of the members of the Grand Ducal Family, @ the Crypt of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Luxembourg

Nov.2 UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex attends a Concert to mark Fairfields 50th Anniversary, Fairfields Hall, Croydon

Nov.2 UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex presents the Medals @ The Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps Parade, Normandy Barracks, Pirbright, Surrey

Nov.2 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the 'Mediterranean Diet Revisited' Conference @ Fishmongers' Hall, London Bridge, London

Nov.2 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends The British School of Osteopathy's Conferment + Awards Ceremony @ Mermaid Theatre, Puddle Dock, London

Nov.2 Spain: 74th Birthday of Queen Sofia of Spain {1938}

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SATURDAY

Nov.3 UAE-Abu Dhabi: 8th Accession Anniversary of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Emir of Abu Dhabi {2004}

Nov.3 Monaco: Pss Charlene visits South Africa [to attend the annual Emperor's Palace Charity Mile race day (horse race) @ Turffontein Racecourse]

Nov.3 Netherlands: Q.Beatrix attends the jubilee concert of Bach Ensembles in Residence @ Dr. Anton Phillips Hall in The Hague

Nov.3 Netherlands: Pr.Willem-Alexander Pr of Orange attends the Sports Parade Papendal in Arnhem, as part of the 100th anniversary of NOC*NSF

Nov.3 Netherlands: Pss Margriet sends off the new Sailing Ship (3-masted schooner) "Oosterschelde" for its World Tour, @ the home port of Rotterdam

Nov.3-16 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales & Camilla Dss of Cornwall visit Papua New Guinea, Australia & New Zealand

Nov.3-5 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales & Camilla Dss of Cornwall visit Papua New Guinea

Nov.3  UK: 51st Birthday of David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley  {1961}

Nov.3 UK: Pss Alexandra of Kent, as Royal Colonel of the Third Battalion The Rifles, attends a Homecoming + Medals Parade @ Redford Infantry Barracks, Edinburgh, Scotland

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SUNDAY

Nov.4  UK: 6th Religious Wedding Anniversary of Lord Nicholas Windsor & Lady Nicholas (Paola) Windsor  {2006}

Nov.4 Norway: K.Harald V attends Memorial Day @ Akershus fortress

Nov.4 Denmark: Q.Margrethe II attends bispevielse in Saint Canute's Cathedral, Odense

Nov.4 Denmark: Pr.Consort Henrik attends Sportsrideklub Ben Hubertus Hunting Deer Park, Copenhagen