Sun, 16 Jun 1996

Lombok to host roller skate meet

JAKARTA (JP): About 700 rollerskaters are expected to participate in the National Roller Skating Championships in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, on June 30.

Chairman of the organizing committee Robby G Anthony SZ said that State Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Hayono Isman and Minister of Tourism, Post and Telecommunication Joop Ave will attend the opening ceremony of the championships.

Robby told Antara that the 47km track is nearing completion. The championships are being held to promote tourism. (yan)