550 to paint Mega in contest

Sun, 13 Jun 2004, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

SURAKARTA: As of Saturday, 550 artists from across the nation had
filled out an entry form for the painting competition to be held
in Surakarta themed: One million faces of Megawati Soekarnoputri-
Hasyim Muzadi.

Hajar Satoto, head of the competition's organizing committee,
said entrance registration officially closed on Saturday.

The painting competition will be held on Sunday at the
Surakarta Cultural Park as part of the Megawati-Hasyim campaign,
and contestants will vie for cash prizes totaling Rp 87.5 million
(US$ 9,211). -- Antara

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