Frans Ronnes
Encyclopedia
F.H.G.M. Ronnes (born October 16, 1948) is a Dutch politician. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal
(Christen-Democratisch Appèl). Since December 15, 2001 he has been mayor of the municipality of Haaren
. From 1998 to 2001 he was an alderman
of the municipality of Bernheze
. Both municipalities are situated in the province of North Brabant
.
His sons Gijs
(born 1977) and Bram
(born 1978) are beach volleyball
players.
Christian Democratic Appeal
The Christian Democratic Appeal is a centre-right Dutch Christian democratic political party. It suffered severe losses in the 2010 elections and fell from the first to the fourth place...
(Christen-Democratisch Appèl). Since December 15, 2001 he has been mayor of the municipality of Haaren
Haaren
Haaren is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant.- About Haaren:Haaren is also known as 'The Garden of Brabant' because of the many plantations of trees, plants etc. The municipality of Haaren contains three other villages: Helvoirt, Esch, and...
. From 1998 to 2001 he was an alderman
Alderman
An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law. The term may be titular, denoting a high-ranking member of a borough or county council, a council member chosen by the elected members themselves rather than by popular vote, or a council...
of the municipality of Bernheze
Bernheze
Bernheze is a municipality in the southern Netherlands. It was formed in 1994 from the former municipalities of Heesch, Heeswijk-Dinther and Nistelrode. -Name:...
. Both municipalities are situated in the province of North Brabant
North Brabant
North Brabant , sometimes called Brabant, is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country, bordered by Belgium in the south, the Meuse River in the north, Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west.- History :...
.
His sons Gijs
Gijs Ronnes
Gijs Ronnes is a male beach volleyball player from the Netherlands. He claimed the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, partnering Jochem de Gruijter...
(born 1977) and Bram
Bram Ronnes
Bram Ronnes is a volleyball player from the Netherlands.Ronnes competes in beach volleyball and forms a team with Emiel Boersma. Together they finished in 9th position at the 2007 World Championships in Gstaad...
(born 1978) are beach volleyball
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....
players.