CCN, Cilegon. In commemoration of independence month, Karang Taruna Tunas Rawa Arum held a National Day Commemoration event for the 78th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia with the theme “Independence Month Gymnastics” with the theme “in a healthy soul there is a strong body.” This event succeeded in presenting the local community to move together in maintaining health and patriotic fighting spirit. (27.08.2023)
Located at the Pekaulan field, Kel. Rawa Arum, Kec. Gerogol, thousands of residents of various ages gathered early in the morning to take part in a vigorous mass gymnastics session. This activity has been carried out for the second time by covering 30 (Thirty) RTs or 7 (seven) RWs. A total of 320 door prizes were distributed to the public who attended and participated in gymnastics.
Edi Firmansyah, Chairman of Karang Taruna Tunas Rawa Arum, shared his views on the chosen theme, “We want to illustrate that the spirit of independence and a healthy spirit are interconnected. With a strong and healthy body, we can be more effective in living our daily lives and realizing our potential for the progress of the nation.”
This activity was also attended by Cilegon City DPRD Member and chairman of MPKT, H. Buhaiti Romli and Plt. Lurah Kelurahan Rawa Arum. This activity aims to strengthen friendship and strengthen the unity and unity of the community in the village of Rawa Arum, hopefully from this activity get a positive side and the management is given strength, ease in leading the wheels of the Karang Taruna Tunas Rawa Arum organization so that it continues to exist and have a positive impact on the surrounding community, “said Edi Firmansyah.
This gymnastics event also involved the participation of the surrounding community with the Independence Month Gymnastics providing new enthusiasm for those present. The theme chosen is very relevant, because maintaining health is a form of respect for the struggle of our heroes.”
Buhaiti Romli expressed his appreciation and pride for the cadets of Tunas Rawa Arum because this organization carries out positive activities, of course, in the context of education, “Hopefully in equality, compactness, and togetherness. Maintaining mutual comfort in the community because it is expected to be a field of charity and blessings of life.”
All these activities reflect the spirit of cohesiveness and efforts of Karang Taruna Tunas Rawa Arum to create valuable moments in commemorating the independence of the Indonesian community in building physical and mental health.
“Through events like this, I hope people to maintain a healthy spirit and strong body and can cultivate awareness of the importance of healthy living and the spirit of nationalism, especially in the midst of the challenges of the growing times,” added H. Buhaiti Romli.
