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Gandrung City Becomes a Sea of ​​Bicycles

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BANYUWANGI – Thousands of bikers poured out around the Blambangan Park field in Banyuwangi yesterday (27/ 5). They seemed enthusiastic about taking part in the cycling activities with Pakde Karwo and Gus Ipul . On that occasion, Deputy Governor of East Java Sai- fullah Yusuf or Gus Ipul with Regent Abdullah Az- war Anas released the Gowes Together participants at 12:00 p.m 07.30.

After that, Gus Ipul together with Regent Anas and Forpimda Banyuwangi also mingled and rode the- with thousands of participants. Practical, along the main street in Gandrung City- packed with cycling participants. Various types of bicycles took to the streets that morning. Starting from a racing bike, Mountain bike, to old bicycles and unique bicycles filling the streets around the city.

In this activity, The committee deliberately prepared two routes for participants. The routes provided are made with consideration and needs for cycling sports. “I just choose the short route. Understandably, this is my first bike ride,” u j a r Roniyah, a joint Gowes participant. After gowes, Participants received the Radar Banyuwangi daily morning newspaper and a bottle of mineral water.

Next, They patiently waited for the main prize draw for two Honda Revo motorbikes. Interspersed with the performance of the entertainment band Royal Jelly, Gus Ipul greets cycling participants. The number two official in the East Java Provincial Government spontaneously added ten Pancal bicycle prizes to this event. “More bicycles, but I'll pick it up in a week," he said.

Finally, The main prize went to Andi Virgo, a resident of Kebalenan and Gatot Purwanto, a resident of Jalan MH Thamrin, Pengantigan Village., Banyuwangi. (see the winner's graphic on the page for more details 42). Meanwhile, This Gowes Together activity received appreciation from representatives of PT MPM Honda Motor, Novandrey Anggoro. He admitted that he applauded the enthusiasm of the people of Banyuwangi in this activity. “This collaboration is expected to continue in the future,'' he said.

Chairman of the Gowes Together committee, Galih Cokro Buwono expressed his gratitude for the support of the East Java Provincial Government, Banyuwangi Regency Government, and PT MPM Honda. Thanks are also given for the support of Wim Cycle (Jajag and Banyuwangi Eternal Blessing Shop), East Java Bank, Temprina Media Graphics, Farly Ketapang gas station, Mandiri Bank, Kadek Modeling School, On Rolls, Aquase Muncar, PDAM Banyuwangi, JTV Banyuwangi, Radio VIS FM, RS Yasmin, Telekom Speedy, Pocari Sweat, FIF Spectra, Fragrant Bud Tea, and Kusuma Apple Cider.

Galih added, The winner can collect the prize at the Radar Banyuwangi office during working hours starting on the date 29 May 2012 coming. Conditions, Winners only need to bring valid coupon stubs and personal identification. ''And no less important, tax 25 percent borne by the winner,'' he said. (radar)