It is March and that means that the employees of the huus of the taol are busy. Today the annual streeksaolmaond is open in the town hall of Aa and Hunze. After handing over the Drenthe -speaking magazine Wiesneus For the youth, the pausing officials received a real Drentse quiz.
With questions such as “When do you sell Konkelefoesies?” And “What is the juust spelling of the word” believe “?” The atmosphere was good at it.
For the first time, the streeksaolmaond was opened in a town hall. Snoeijing: “The past Jaors we have that a shuffle daon with a legholder who came to read. But here of course there will also be a lot of Dreènts Praot. How nice is it to do with civil servants.”
Mayor Anno Wietze Hiemstra is also enthusiastic: “As a municipality of Aa and Hunze, we promote the Drenthe language. When the question came to organize it here, we immediately said yes. Nice in the lunch break with colleagues doing a quiz and so drawing attention to the language is great fun.” It was alderman Ivo Berghuis (municipal interests) who ran away with the win at the last minute. “Fortunately I still know something about the Drents, then you are just at the top.”