Red Cross Youth having fun at camp

Red Cross Youth having fun at camp

JAKARTA (JP): Around 3,500 members of Indonesian Red Cross
Youth wound up a camping activity at Ibu Tien Soeharto Scouts
Camping Ground in Cibubur, East Jakarta, on Wednesday.

The Jumpa Bakti Gembira (Gather, Work and Have Fun) was opened
on Saturday by Indonesian Red Cross chairperson Siti Hardiyanti
Rukmana.

The Indonesian Red Cross city branch, which organized the
event, said in a statement that skill competitions were held to
test participants, such as in first aid, family care, and putting
up and taking down tents. There were also competitions in
writing, acting, poetry reading, choir, gymnastics, and trivia.

Participants were from primary schools and junior and senior
high schools in Jakarta.

The organizers also donated clothes, food, books and
stationery to 50 senior citizens and 50 foster children, the
statement said. (07)