(version française se trouve au bas du message) Beste iedereen,  Op 18 juni 2023 is het 51 jaar geleden dat het tragische ongeval in Staines het leven kostte aan meerdere JCI-leden. Ofschoon er dit jaar er geen ceremonie zal zijn in de kerk van Staines in Engeland, willen we toch graag samenkomen om onze leden … Continue reading →

Last Saturday at the JCI Belgium NCN 2022 – Sweet Desserts in Aalst Joris Debonnet from JCI Kortrijk was granted the 2022 Staines Memorial award. As tradtion goes the winner was chosen by the board of JCI Belgium and a touching speech was given by JCI London president Mirjam Kaerma. A dozen previous JCI Staines Memorial award laureates were present … Continue reading →

We welcome Dominique Rosengarten from JCI Pays de Herve as 2021 Staines Memorial Award winner.Here are some words from our national president Nele Buysmans at the NC 2021 – Grenzeloos “This year there was no doubt that we would present the award to someone who lives JCI day in and day out. A leader in a changing world. Someone we can all … Continue reading →

We are proud to welcome Gregor Velz as the 2020 JCI Staines Memorial Award winner chosen by the JCI Belgium national board. Gregor has led the succesful Belgian Delegations to Braunschweig (2012) and Malta (2014), has served as EVP internationalism, 2015 JCI Belgium national president, and several mandates as JCI Officer. He is a passionate … Continue reading →

It’s a pleasure and honour to present you our newest JCI Staines Memorial Award laureate Nadja Maraite. And there is a lot to mention, so forgive me the brevity… Senator #77379 Nadja is a neurologist by profession and her hobbies are orchestra and traveling. She joined JCI in 2011 as member of JCI Namur and … Continue reading →

50 years ago, the members of JCI Belgium returned from the European Conference in Edinburgh. After a stopover in London, the most unthinkable happened: the plane crashed near Staines. No one survived the accident, including 7 members of JCI Belgium and 2 partners.  The great loss was answered by enormous international solidarity and the Staines … Continue reading →

During the national convention of JCI Belgium in Gent, Peter Anckaert was nominated for the prestigious JCI Staines Award. Congratulations. A motivation of the Belgian board: It has never been more clear who should win the Staines Award than this year. For the Board of Directors of JCI Belgium is was an easy and unanimous … Continue reading →

45 years ago, on June 18 1972, a plane crashed near London, known as the Staines air disaster. A tragic accident, where also 9 JCI friends died, coming back from the European Conference in Edinburgh. This year the JCI Staines Foundation likes to be present with a large delegation, to honour our bond with the … Continue reading →

40 years ago, on June 18 1972, a plane crashed near London, known as the Staines air disaster. A tragic accident where also 9 JCI friends died, coming back from the European Conference in Edinburgh. This year the JCI Staines Foundation likes to be present with a large delegation, to honour our bond with the … Continue reading →