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  Valkenswaard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valkenswaard is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of Noord-Brabant.
The name Valkenswaard stems from its history of falconers ("valk" being Dutch for "falcon").
In the 19th and 20th century, a number of large cigar factories was founded in Valkenswaard, the two most renowned of which being Willem II and Hofnar ("court jester").
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valkenswaard   (141 words)

  
 Website Jos Verberkmoes - Valkenswaard - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
During the folowing centuries Valkenswaard became famous for its falconers for which the word "verkens" was replaced by "valkens" by which Valkenswaard retrieved its present name.
Valkenswaard was famous for centuries due to its falcony-catching and the Falconers who served lots of European Royal Houses.
Valkenswaard however refused due to the principles that had been reflected in the provincial regionplan to join of a number of larger municipalities.
home.zonnet.nl /jos.verberkmoes/website/valkenswaard_history.html   (1305 words)

  
 Motocross- La rivista del Fuoristrada
Valkenswaard saw the second GP in a season where the results at the Eurocircuit would be crucial.
Valkenswaard is bad luck for Demaria: the Frenchman finished up in hospital on the Sunday after a fall in the last lap, not far from the finish.
At Bellpuig and then at Valkenswaard we saw him alternate between two bikes, the KTM 450 and the bigger 550, these being the classes in which Joel Smets races.
www.motocross.it /sito/htm/05eng03/120.htm   (1785 words)

  
 MXOffroad.com - the Dirtbike Section of Off-Road.com! - MX 2002 World Championship kicks off in sandy Valkenswaard
The format of the MX Grand Prix heralded a new era in the sport last season with all three classifications, 125cc, 250cc and 500cc racing on the same day at the same event and this all-star attraction retains the same structure for the on-coming campaign.
Valkenswaard is bound to witness strong performances from two local riders: Erik Eggens (factory KTM) and Marc De Reuver (very impressive on his Yamaha in the pre-season races), who were both on the podium last year.
Spectators in Valkenswaard will get the chance to meet some of their stars thanks to autograph sessions with factory KTM riders on Saturday at 18.00 and with Team Yamaha Rinaldi's men on Sunday at 9.40am.
www.off-road.com /dirtbike/pressrelease/2002apr/dorna/valkenswaard.html   (666 words)

  
 Hoefnet Equestrian News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The international concours hippique Valkenswaard (24 to 26 July 1998), presents itself in the strongest composition possible.
If Jan Tops wins in Valkenswaard with his horse Top Gun La Silla, he will be the first rider in history to win over 1 million Dutch guilders.
Petersen is a technical man, he doesn't look for the difficulties in the height of the obstacles, but in the distances amongst them.
www.hoefnet.nl /valkenswaard98/valkenswaardalgeng.htm   (376 words)

  
 Racer X Online - Motocross and Supercross
However, to most Americans that keep an eye on motocross history, "Valkenswaard" is best remembered as the site of the 1991 Motocross des Nations, and in particular, for the performance one U.S. rider put in on its sinister, cocoa brown sand.
One of the most dramatic events in American motocross history, it was at the Eurocircuit that Team USA (Jeff Stanton, Damon Bradshaw and Mike Kiedrowski), in a full-on cliffhanger, won a race for the ages.
Valkenswaard had now become a survival of the fitness affair, and nobody there that day was stronger and more determined than Stanton.
www.racerxill.com /Valkenswaard_91.cfm   (1858 words)

  
 mxlarge.com - Featuring exclusive Motocross, Supercross and Off Road news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Multi-time Valkenswaard winner Stefan Everts and New Zealander Josh Coppins are ahead of one of the toughest and most traditional places in all of World Motocross.
The Valkenswaard circuit has been dramatically changed, so the fast speeds of last year might be lowered.
Everts has had huge success in Valkenswaard, winning four 250cc Grands Prix from 1992 until 1996, although he has gone 2-2-9 in his last three outings around the Eurocircuit track, last year suffering damaged spokes after a coming together with Pichon.
www.mxlarge.com /article.php?article_file=1082553809.php&showtopic=TOPSTORY   (1092 words)

  
 Racer X Online - Motocross and Supercross
It was reported in a Belgian newspaper that Smets had seriously thought about having his knee operated on if his results did not improve - an operation which would have put him out for the rest of the season.
For Smets it was also an important time in Valkenswaard to check out the tempo of the race and his race fitness.
Having not raced at the front of the pack in either of the first three races, the former World Champion was nervous in the sun-drenched sand of Valkenswaard.
www.racerxill.com /042704_Smets.cfm   (627 words)

  
 Bergeijk 2
Daarbij wordt vermeld dat Maria is geboren in Bergeijk, lang heeft gewoond in Valkenswaard en niet eerder gehuwd was.
Petrus Stoeldraijers, gedoopt Valkenswaard 18-11-1739, doopgetuigen: Bartholomeus Stoeldraijers en Catharina Tilborghs.
Anna Eva Stoeldraijers, gedoopt Valkenswaard 26-9-1749, doopgetuigen: Stephanus Ooms en Joanna Stroeldraijers.
members.home.nl /tilburgs/bergeijk_2.htm   (595 words)

  
 Hoefnet Equestrian News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jan Tops however is the local favorite, whether he appreciates it or not, because in the four-year history of the Valkenswaard Show, Tops already won this important Grand Prix twice..
The riders see the Valkenswaard show as an important step on their way to the World Championship, later this year in Rome.
Responsible coursebuilder in Valkenswaard is the famous Olaf Petersen from Germany, who also designed the courses for the Seoul Olympics.
www.hoefnet.nl /valkenswaard98/topsfavorite.htm   (297 words)

  
 Mongoose.com - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Just outside of Amsterdam in Valkenswaard, Netherlands the 2004 UCI BMX World Championships were being held.
On one of the best tracks that Europe has to offer, the Valkenswaard track has deep roots in BMX history, as it was the host of the 1993 UCI BMX World Championships.
With incredible crowds on hand to watch the BMX racing, it seemed more like a Supercross event in the USA, as the place was packed with fans and riders from all over the World.
www.mongoose.com /news/news_detail.php?id=137   (378 words)

  
 The World’s First Triple Header MX Grand Prix - Valkenswaard Holland - June 2000
Valkenswaard Holland was the site for the first triple header in history.
This is the factory Yamaha that won the Dutch GP at Valkenswaard Holland, piloted by Marnicq Bervoets.
Some interesting things to note in this photo; The frame is comprised of a casting, fabricated tubing, and a billet section.
www.off-road.com /dirtbike/jul2000/egorr   (837 words)

  
 Mansvelderseng   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I Cornelia Johanna Mansvelders, born in Valkenswaard on June 12, 1918, living in Vessem and in Valkenswaard, daughter of Johannes Mansvelders (II) and Francisca van Gompel.
Cornelia was married circa March 1940, at the age of 21 to Martinus Cornelius Hubertus de Brouwer (aged 27 years), born in Woensel on January 29, 1913, living in Valkenswaard and in Vessem, died in Valkenswaard in the year 1980, buried there in the year 1980, aged 67 years.
Johannes Mansvelders, born in Eindhoven on June 30, 1885, living in Valkenswaard and in Boekel, died there on June 27, 1967, buried in Valkenswaard on June 30, 1967, aged 81 years, son of Lambertus Mansvelders (III) and Johanna Cornelia van Dooren.
home.planet.nl /~venni012/mansvelderseng.htm   (254 words)

  
 International Concours Valkenswaard 14 to 17 of August 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CSI Valkenswaard has grown to be an international happening with a firm place on the international showcalendar.
International Concours Valkenswaard is very proud to be fourth in worldranking, second in Europe and the best outdoor show in the Netherlands!
The International Concours Valkenswaard will be celebrating her 10th anniversary 2003.
www.horseweb.de /vs_uk/ver/valkenswaard2003   (154 words)

  
 PIRELLIMOTO » paddock » Motocross » 2004 Season » Round 4 - Valkenswaard » index
25 APRIL 2004, Valkenswaard (Netherlands) –; Even in the Dutch sand the Pirelli riders have dominated the MX1 class, taking the first five positions in the final classification.
The two official Yamaha riders Stefan Everts and Cedric Melotte shared first and second places in the races and took the first two places, followed by their countryman Joel Smets who got his first podium of the season.
On the difficult and sandy track of Valkenswaard the Pirelli riders all used the same set-up and found the perfect combination with Scorpion front and MT410 rear, the winning solution.
www.pirellimoto.com /paddock/motocross/2004_season/round_4_valkenswaard   (385 words)

  
 UCIworlds04
This year, the fine folks at Valkenswaard, The Netherlands came with experience garnered from several, (I think it's two previous World Championships and several Euro Championships), and it showed.
Highlighting the festivities were local performers, MX Freestyle Craziness and tons of fast Riders from all over the world, itching to get the party started to claim their share of BMX Worlds Glory.
The local organizers at Valkenswaard, have arranged for Dutch national TV to broadcast the Elite/Junior Finals, this coming Sunday.
www.bmxmania.com /uciworlds04.htm   (1279 words)

  
 Stayokay hostels
Stayokay Valkenswaard is situated in the woods, in the middle of a spectacular sports park.
The hostel is roomy and designed with comfort and utility in mind.
Groups, especially sporting enthusiasts, are big fans of Stayokay Valkenswaard.
www.stayokay.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=Herbergen.showHomeHB&lng=2&id=4   (144 words)

  
 Hugo Simon Favorite in Valkenswaard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Top rider Hugo Simon competes at the International Showjumping Event in Valkenswaard from 24 to 26 July where all world stars will get together.
They will have their top horses taken to Valkenswaard to compete in the very lucrative show.
Besides Valkenswaard, also Aachen and Monterrey take part in these series.
www.horseweb.de /vs_uk/news/1607-1.htm   (129 words)

  
 Network of Excellence
2.Follow the signs for Maastricht/Venlo on the A2 until you reach exit 33 for Valkenswaard.
3.Follow the signs for Maastricht/Venlo on the A2 until you reach exit 33 for Valkenswaard.
2.Follow the signs for Amsterdam/Tilburg on the A2 until you reach exit 33 for Valkenswaard.
giove.cnuce.cnr.it /EUD-NET/Venue2.htm   (508 words)

  
 PIRELLIMOTO » paddock » Motocross » 2003 Season » Round 2 - Valkenswaard » index
The second round of the FIM motocross world championship has be run on the Dutch circuit of Valkenswaard feared by the riders for the sandy field that strains their technical ability and physical resistance.
To highlight is the performance of the tires that in such critic conditions, have marked the difference especially in a race where bikes of 2 and 4 strokes are involved.
Pirelli has not responsibility for the content of linked sites.
www.pirellimoto.com /paddock/motocross/archive/round_2_valkenswaard   (309 words)

  
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So we had to spend the night at a hostel in Valkenswaard, Holland.
So Gothie and me spend the wednesday in Valkenswaard, wich by the way is a very neat town, with only 6 kilometers to the Belgian border, and only 10 kilometers to Neerpelt.
Apart from the slightly annoying part of having to change into 3 different currencies, the prices in Holland are quite cheap.
www.industrial.dk /eurorock.htm   (3744 words)

  
 US Field Hockey U16 Teams at Netherlands Easter Tourney
The U.S. women will be making their fourth consecutive trip to Valkenswaard while the men are returning to the tournament for a third appearance.
The tournament is scheduled for April 14-15 and includes 13-team fields of top national and club teams from France, England, Germany, Russia, Ireland, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Neil Bishnoi (Ventura, Calif.) and Danny Jordan (Camarillo, Calif.) will also be making their third trips to Valkenswaard, while Gurpal Kundi (Glendora, Calif.), Eric Shanafelt (Georgetown, Calif.) and Andrew Zayac (Columbia, Md) will be making their second appearances at the event.
www.usfieldhockey.com /news/2001/u16_ned_tourn.htm   (519 words)

  
 SuperMotardsForum :: View topic - Lets go to Valkenswaard! (25-08)
According to the site linked in the last message posted, the grand prix in Valkenswaard is at the 25th of august
Would have liked going with you to Valkenswaard but I'm in the south of France then
I will be there with my friend on his yamaha szr supersingle and me on my MuZ challenging each other on the mountain roads.
www.monomaniacs.nl /smf/viewtopic.php?t=219   (561 words)

  
 route E
You'll find Domination Palace in Valkenswaard, about 15 kilometer beneath Eindhoven.
Follow the N69 about 6,5 km till Valkenswaard.
To your left is an Esso gasstation, next stop (Eindhovenseweg) is where to get off the bus.
www.smpalace.com /dp/eroute.htm   (131 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Chairman: Arie Philipsen, De Kreijenbeek 185, 5553 BD Valkenswaard.
Member: (fund raising): Wil Wijns, Reiger 38, 5554 ML Valkenswaard.
Bibi Godschalk, De Kreijenbeek 116, 5553 BN Valkenswaard.
www.philfonds.nl /uk/html/bestuur.htm   (180 words)

  
 BRABANT 2005
Een historie beschrijving van Valkenswaard in twee delen Valkenswaard, 1977.
Deel 1: Voorhistorie en geschiedenis van Valkenswaard tot 1813.
Deel 2: De verdere ontwikkeling van de plaats Valkenswaard.  
www.silverenberg.nl /catalogs/brabantica.htm   (1067 words)

  
 Voor paardentrailers, aanhangwagens en bedrijfswageninrichting moet u bij Pierre Kennis zijn. Verhuur en koop, ...
Pierre Kennis bv uit Valkenswaard is dealer van Modul-System bedrijfswageninrichting.
paardentrailers aanhangwagens bedrijfswageninrichting Westfalia Pierre Kennis Valkenswaard Humbaur Anssems
paardentrailers aanhangwagens bedrijfswageninrichting Westfalia Pierre Kennis Valkenswaard Humbaur Anssems Atec Modul Thiel Blomert bedrijfsauto
www.kennisbv.nl   (450 words)

  
 smugmug - Martyn & Maaike : Valkenswaard 21.03.2004
smugmug - Martyn & Maaike : Valkenswaard 21.03.2004
GSClubNederland > Martyn & Maaike > Motorcycles > Motorcycle Events > Valkenswaard 21.03.2004
Off-road event - as well as an opportunity to test ride the new R1200GS.
halmvos.smugmug.com /gallery/306251   (103 words)

  
 Cycling-Valkenswaard
วันนี้วันเสาร์ อากาศดีมาก แดดส่องจนทำให้อารมณ์สดใสไปด้วย ฟ้าสีฟ้าไร้เมฆ สมควรลองไปทำกิจกรรมโปรดคนดัทช์ดู เรากะขี่ไปเมืองที่อยู่ไม่ไกล(เลย)ชื่อ Valkenswaard เราเคยไปเมืองนี้กันมาแล้วที่นึง แต่คราวที่แล้วนั่งรถบัสไป(สิบห้านาที) ไปดูงานขบวนดอกไม้ที่เคยเขียนไว้ในไดอารี่นานมาแล้ว
ถ้าฝรั่งมารู้ว่าฉันขี่ไปเมืองข้างๆนี่เป็นการออกกำลังกายเค้าอาจจะหัวเราะฉันได้นะเนี่ย คนดัทช์(เลือดนักขี่)คงขำกลิ่งแล้วบอกว่าไอ้ระยะทางที่ฉันขี่น่ะ ประมาณ “ไปปากซอย” ของเค้าแน่ๆเลย แต่วันนี้ฉันไม่ได้กะขี่เอาเหรียญนี่ ฉันกะมาเอ็นจอยจุดหมายปลายทางด้วย นั่นก็คือเมืองที่เรามาถึงกัน(หลังจากเวลาไม่นานและไม่เหนื่อยเลย...ปีนเขามี่ญุ่ปุ่นเหนื่อยกว่านี่ร้อยล้านเท่า) เมือง Valkenswaard เป็นเมืองที่ฉันติดใจมาตั้งแต่มาครั้งก่อน เป็นเมืองที่ตึกดูเข้ากันทั้งเมือง คราวที่แล้วเค้าปิดถนนแล้วมีพาเหรดกลางถนน ตอนยืนดูพาเหรด ฉันรู้สึกเหมือนอยู่ในดิสนี่แลนด์มากเพราะร้านรวงและตึกดูใหม่สีสวยเหมือนเมืองเทพนิยาย(เว่อร์ไปมั้งเจ๊..ลดๆจินตนาการลงมั่งก็ได้)
Magnolias, my favourite flower (also my favourite color)
pampimara.netfirms.com /Fietsen2apr05.htm   (171 words)

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