http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011\07\04\story_4-7-2011_pg7_1
Indonesian Consulate launches Independence Day celebrations By Asad Farooq KARACHI: Indonesian Consulate in Karachi has launched celebrations on Sunday at its premises to commemorate the 66th Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia. Consul General of Indonesia in Karachi Rossalis R Adenan inaugurated the celebrations amid their traditional drum beating. Month-long celebrations focused on sports activities, which will continue till the end of national day of the Indonesia. Several colorful activities have been scheduled for the Indonesian community in Pakistan as well as for the Pakistani families. Speaking on the occasion, Consul General emphasised on the importance of freedom and its impacts on nations. He urged the local based Indonesian community to be vigilant about their surroundings and respect the local values, which were almost similar as in Indonesia and act as a responsible citizen while living in Pakistan. Adenan also invited the Indonesian community to take active part in the sports activities that include bowling, tug-of-war, billiard, table tennis and domino to be held on every Sunday at the Consulate. The sports activities have been scheduled to entertain the Indonesian community so that they could celebrate their National Day in an enjoyable manner, he added. The first event of sports activities was bowling competition held at a local club, while other games will be held on consecutive holidays. Games for children will also be organised separately. A large number of Karachi-based Indonesian families, besides the staff of the consulate, attended the ceremony. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
