Sinterklaas at football club

Sinterklaas story

I hate you! The words come from the deepest depths of her heart. No one has ever heard her speak so fierce, harsh words like that.

That must be real, says Jan to Karel. That couldn't be otherwise. But where exactly that comes from? I wouldn't know. Shall we try to figure that out?

Two weeks later, the Sinterklaas party is at the football club. All club members of primary school age are waiting at the entrance to the canteen for the arrival of the holy man. Yes, Sinterklaas comes to visit with a couple of old-fashioned Black Petes. There is a surprise for all children.

Master Klaas has put on the special suit, which is ready for him every year. He is the village's regular Santa Claus, even though he's not too broad. So it is impossible for him to provide everyone with a gift. But yes, he has a lot of fun in his role.

On Sinterklaas's lap

The children can take turns sitting on Sinterklaas's lap. And for them all, the Cadeaupiet takes a small package out of the bag. The kids sing and jump and they are so happy, because there are no naughty kids around. That sentence blares through the speakers all afternoon.

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