Asian Games Mascot Painted in Jagakarsa Resident House Walls
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Maria Inggita
Residents of Jalan Kedondong, RT 02/05, Jagakarsa, South Jakarta want to participate in Asian Games XVIII celebration that will be held in Jakarta this August.
It is also in accordance with Governor's suggestion to decorate villages
One of their participation is to draw Asian Games mascots in 100 meters house walls.
Jagakarsa Urban Village Head, Abdul Latif mentioned, this is one of resident's participation in celebrating Asian Games 2018. Especially, Jakarta will be the host of this Northeast Asia level sport event.
Ahead of Asian Games, Infrastructures Near Setu Babakan Repaired"It is also in accordance with Governor's suggestion to decorate villages. In RT 02, we paint resident houses and draw Asian Games mascots," he informed, Wednesday (7/4).
He explained, this mural is truly local resident's desire to participate. Hopefully other regions can do similar things.
"We suggest other RT and RW to participate and enliven Asian Games. This mascot mural can be an example," he said.
Besides Asian Games mascots, residents also draw various Jakarta icons, such as Monas, Pancoran Statue, Kerak Telor seller, and national figures.
