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Based on the September 1980 issue of De Hoogstraatse Gazet (nr 35),

Did you attend the 1980 Loenhout Corso? Share your memories in the comments! Frivool 35 1980

As the leaves begin to turn and the scent of autumn lingers in the air, let’s take a nostalgic step back in time to September 1980, looking through the pages of De Hoogstraatse Gazet , specifically number 35. Based on the September 1980 issue of De

It was a month characterized by tradition, community spirit, and the inevitable, sometimes difficult changes of modernizing the region. 1. Bloemencorso Loenhout: The 29th Edition It was a month characterized by tradition, community

The big news in September 1980 was the in Loenhout, held on Sunday, September 14th. This staple of local culture continued to draw crowds, maintaining its reputation for stunning floral displays despite the changing times. 2. Rood-Kruis Meerle Celebrates

Title: Hoogstraten in September 1980: Corsos, Rood-Kruis, and Reflections on a Growing Region

was a moment in time where rural roots met the acceleration of the modern age—a snapshot of a community strengthening its bonds through charity and celebration, even while facing environmental and agricultural challenges.