Zaandam Crew Purser Myles Williams sent in these patriotic shots of the crew casting their absentee ballots for Indonesia’s parliamentary election day. The Indonesian elections are every five years, and this year they will be held April 9. All ballots must be mailed to the Vancouver consulate by this date. Fauzi Daud at Holland America Line’s headquarter office in Seattle coordinates the effort. The line has been doing this for their crew since 1988.
Captain Jan Smit inspected the area before the voting started.
Captain Smit gave the first ballot to Cabin Inspector Andy.