Join gangnam style and poco-poco dances on the pebble field
The treasure hunt is one of the many events to be held in conjunction with the two-day Sarawak
River Festival which starts on 27 October.
The venue is the pebble field in Kampung Danu at Jalan Puncak Borneo on the upper part of
the Sungai Sarawak Kiri.
The festival is organised by Ma’asa Event Management in collaboration with Kampung Danu Development and Security Committee and the village’s cooperative.
The event coordinator, Robert Kenneth said the treasure hunt offered RM1,000 cash prize and trophy for the champion team, RM500 and a trophy for the first runner-up and RM300 for the second runner-up.
There will three consolation prizes of RM100 each.
Kenneth said the treasure hunt would be flagged off at 10 am at the river bank of Kampung Bengoh.The participants are expected to arrive at Kampung Danu at noon.
“The questions are very simple and the treasures are placed along the routes.So it is quite an easy contest which everybody can participate,” said Kenneth, adding that each team consisted of two persons.
He said the participating teams could either use a kayak, a boat or a raft for the treasure hunt.
However, the participating teams are required to bring along their own kayaks, boats or rafts.
“The organisers can assist the participants to source for the kayaks and boats but they must place their bookings at least one week before the event,” said Kenneth.
Interested teams can collect their entry forms at the following locations:
* Mambong Parliamentary Service Centre, Kota Padawan.
* JFAM Logistics Sdn Bhd, MJC Batu Kawah New Township.
* Ju Cafe, Mile 9, (next to Open University Malaysia).
* Lim Magazine & Newspaper, BDC Comercial Centre.
* DBNA Headquarters, Jalan Kumpang, Kuching.
Completed entry forms together with a RM50 registration fee for each team and RM16 for Group Personal Accident Insurance Policy must be submitted to the organiser not later than 23 October 2012 October at Mambong Parliamentary Service Centre, Kota Padawan, JFAM Logistic Sdn Bhd, MJC Batu Kawah New Township and DBNA Headquarters, Jalan Kumpang, off Jalan Ong Tiang Swee, Kuching.
For assistance, interested teams can also contact Robert Kenneth (Tel: 013-2036553) or
Ceasser Robert (Tel: 016 -016- 5765174), or visit website www. danuvillagestay.co.cc or www.sarawakriverfestival. co.cc for details and to download the entry form of the Sarawak River Treasure Hunt 2012.
Kenneth said on 27 and 28 October, the Upper Sungai Sarawak Kiri will come alive with hundreds or even thousands of people enjoying the first Sarawak River Festival on the picturesque pebble field of Kampung Danu.
“The two-day river festival is a unique combination of water sports, live music performances, games and sales of food and beverages. Those interested to operate the stalls during the festival are advised to book early with the rentakl fess of RM30.00.
“The festival will kick off with a live band performance on the night of 27 October, from 8.00pm
to midnight. Entry to the festival is free.
There will also be a gangnam style dance performance on the pebble field and spectators are
most welcome to participate.
“Three of participants will be picked to win three special prizes,” said Kenneth.
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