{"id":141080,"date":"2020-10-02T22:55:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oudaalten.nl\/contribute-to-oud-aalten\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T00:03:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T22:03:49","slug":"contribute-to-oud-aalten","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/en\/contribute-to-oud-aalten\/","title":{"rendered":"Contribute to Old Aalten"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"padding-bottom:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-105073\" alt=\"Hulpgoederen-transport Aalten-Polen, 1981 - Inwoners van Koronowo helpen met het lossen van de vrachtwagens\" src=\"https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hulpgoederen-transport-Aalten-Polen-1981-Inwoners-van-Koronowo-helpen-met-het-lossen-van-de-vrachtwagens-800x600.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hulpgoederen-transport-Aalten-Polen-1981-Inwoners-van-Koronowo-helpen-met-het-lossen-van-de-vrachtwagens-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hulpgoederen-transport-Aalten-Polen-1981-Inwoners-van-Koronowo-helpen-met-het-lossen-van-de-vrachtwagens-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hulpgoederen-transport-Aalten-Polen-1981-Inwoners-van-Koronowo-helpen-met-het-lossen-van-de-vrachtwagens-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hulpgoederen-transport-Aalten-Polen-1981-Inwoners-van-Koronowo-helpen-met-het-lossen-van-de-vrachtwagens-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hulpgoederen-transport-Aalten-Polen-1981-Inwoners-van-Koronowo-helpen-met-het-lossen-van-de-vrachtwagens.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:0\"><em>Inwoners van Koronowo (Polen) helpen met het lossen van vrachtwagens met <a href=\"https:\/\/oldaalten.nl\/en\/aalten-achteruit\/aid-campaign-aalten-helps-koronowo\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hulpgoederen uit Aalten<\/a> (1981).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Do you have interesting information for Old Aalten? Do you have writing talent or do you want to contribute to our website or social media channels in another way? Please contact us.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Old Aalten is a growing digital collection of stories, photographs, and information about the history and culture of Aalten, Bredevoort, and the surrounding area. This website is built with contributions from residents, researchers, and enthusiasts. You too can play a part!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hoe-kun-je-bijdragen\">How can you contribute?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are looking for a wide range of contributions that align with the themes of Old Aalten. For example, consider: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Historical stories<\/strong> \u2013 about village life, family histories, or emigration stories (we focus on developed stories with context rather than complete family trees).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Photographs and images<\/strong> \u2013 of people, events, buildings, or landscapes, preferably including the year and a brief description.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Culture and traditions<\/strong> \u2013 descriptions of customs, festivals, folk tales, and legends.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dialect<\/strong> \u2013 stories and poems in the Aalten dialect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notable figures<\/strong> \u2013 portraits and stories of remarkable residents, administrators, artists, or other well-known figures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Buildings and landmarks<\/strong> \u2013 information about churches, schools, farms, community centres, houses, and other characteristic locations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>War memories<\/strong> \u2013 stories and documents regarding the Second World War, hiding and resistance, liberation, and the aftermath.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All contributions are welcome, preferably accompanied by an explanation providing context and source references.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wat-gebeurt-er-met-jouw-bijdrage\">What happens to your contribution?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jouw bijdrage wordt door ons redactioneel bekeken en als deze geschikt is bevonden wordt deze, eventueel ingekort of geredigeerd, gepubliceerd op <strong>oldaalten.nl<\/strong> en\/of onze socialmediakanalen. Zo blijft het verhaal voor de toekomst bewaard en wordt het gedeeld met een breed publiek.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-accent-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-af04b695 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-633b684a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-0c22cdd7 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-xx-large-font-size\" id=\"h-neem-contact-op\">Get in touch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Would you like to submit something or do you have an idea for an article? Please contact us: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-301b7e4e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:contact@oldaalten.nl\">Email us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inwoners van Koronowo (Polen) helpen met het lossen van vrachtwagens met hulpgoederen uit Aalten (1981). Do you have interesting information for Old Aalten? Do you have writing talent or do you want to contribute to our website or social media channels in another way? Please contact us. 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