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Activities of ISDI - 2011
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03
October
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44 swimmers
took part at the SOIna-ISDI swimming club regular evaluation, held at
the Cempaka Arcici Swimming Club, Cempaka Putih, Central Jakarta.
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27
September
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ISDI had the
honor to walk on the red carpet at the premier of the Film Simfoni
Luar Biasa held at the Emporium XXI, at the Epicentrum Kuningan,
South Jakarta.
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25
September
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Mrs. Aryanti
R. Yacub campaigning for Down syndrome with Tabloid Mom and Kiddie.
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14
September
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Afternoon
shooting of ISDI’s bamboo musical Angklung at the Center of Hope by
Trans7 TV for their program Color.
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14
September
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Early
morning live performance of ISDI’s bamboo musical Angklung at Metro
TV’s 08.00 – 11.00 morning program campaigning Angklung for all.
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17
August
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Mrs.
Aryanti R. Yacub raising awareness for Down syndrome through Tabloid
Nyata.
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30 July
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Annual
meeting of the whole board members of ISDI at the Center of Hope at
Sunter, Jakarta Utara. There was a cooking demo given by the students
of the center of Hope to show case their ability and the confirmation
of the successful program in the Center. The menu was simple and
enjoyed by all during a lunch break of the meeting.
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29 July
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Workshop
meeting with the Ministry of Female Welfare and Youth Human Rights,
continuing the series of workshop meetings since 2010 to assist the
Ministry and Government in the making of new laws for the disable
focusing on the welfare of the Special Needs children. The meeting was
held at their office at Jl. Abdul Muis no. 7, Central Jakarta.
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23 July
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The
Balinese Welcome dance was once again invited to perform a welcome
dance as the VVIP guests arrived and settled to a numerous agenda by
children under 18 years to commemorate and celebrate The National
Children’s Day. ISDI was the only disable people to
give performance. The event was held at the recreation
playground of Dufan – Dunia Fantasi (Fantasy World) at Ancol and the
VVIP guests were:
1.
Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Budiono
2.
Mrs. Herawati Budiono
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Health Minister, Mrs. Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih
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Social Welfare Coordination Minister, Mr. Agung Laksono
5.
Female Welfare and Youth Human Rights Minister, Mrs. Linda Amalia Sari
Gumelar
Hundreds
of children from various schools were invited to enjoy the performances
and later to have fun at the Fantasy World until late into the
night. All for free.
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17 July
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The
Christianity Church of Indonesia invited ISDI’s musical Angklung to
perform a few songs to their morning congregation and later to perform
to their youth section. Prayers was held at their parish at GKI Puri
Indah, Jl. Kembangan Abadi Utama B6/17, Puri Indah, West Jakarta.
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15 July
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Invitation
of shooting Video for TV ONE with Mr. Pepeng, a male artist and a 1978
university winner of humor and jokes. Currently Mr. Pepeng is
suffering from an MS (Multiple Scelerosis) disease which has paralyzed
him from the waist down, and thus making him a disable person and
understood well the frustration he faced as a not perfect human being.
He chose the theme “ Special Child” as our friendly discussion
to raise awareness for the people to be better able to accept all
disable people as their equal and without Discrimination….that they are
a Gift from God. Mrs. Aryanti R. Yacub, her son
Mr. Michael R. Yacub age 21 yrs and a Down syndrome, Mrs. Maisi A.
Wiriadi and her daughter Miss Intan Sartika age 30 yrs and a Down
syndrome and a competent dance teacher, Mrs. Elisabeth Erna Susilowati
attented on behalf of ISDI. The shooting was taken at the home of Mr.
Pepeng and at his bedside to a live audience, though so it was a bit
melodramatic but nonetheless friendly and full of laughter.
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08 July
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Meeting with The Communication Forum for
Parents of Special Needs Children in preparation for the Summit
Congress in October 2011.
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01
July
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Mrs
Aryanti R. Yacub as chairwoman of ISDI, attended the closing ceremonial
event of the British International
School year and a farewell to Mr. Paul Starkie as Vice Principal
and Head of The Secondary School of the British School and several
other teachers. Mr. Starkie was instrumental to ISDI’s profile to the
British International School, that he single handedly elevated ISDI to
raise awareness amongst the teachers and parents of the school since
2004. The significant result was that the institution made history in
Indonesia for being the first foreign school to accept Down syndrome
people and gave so much in terms of recognition and opportunities to
improve. The British International School has also in many occasions
been generous with their donations to ISDI to support and upgrade our
needs to help Down syndrome with better qualities equipments. We wish
you good luck in your new position at The British International School
in Belgium.
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28
June
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Workshop
meeting with the Ministry of Welfare for Women and Child protection,
continuing the series of workshop meetings since 2010 to assist the
Ministry and Government in the making of new laws for the disable
focusing on the welfare of the Special Needs children. The meeting was
held at their office at Jl. Abdul Muis no. 7, Central Jakarta.
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23
June
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Meeting with The Communication Forum for
Parents of Special Needs Children in preparation for the Summit
Congress in October 2011.
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22
June
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Meeting
with The Human Rights for Women on the subject of discrimination and
protection for Special Needs children. It was held at the
office of the Human Rights for Women at Jl. Latuharharry no. 4B,
Mentemg, Central Jakarta.
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19 June
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The
British International School has again invited ISDI to participate at
their annual event of Biathlon, a dual event of swimming and sprint
around campus.
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09
June
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Special meeting with newly established
organization called the Communication Forum for Parents of Special
Needs Children in preparation for the Summit Congress in October 2011
at Jl. Cikatomas I no. 27, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta.
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09
June
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Miss
Intan Sartika, Miss Ita Maria and Miss Nike Setiawan performed The
Pendet Dance a welcome dance from the traditional Balinese Dance from
the Islands of the Gods, Bali, at the opening ceremony of the new
dormitory of the Pangudi Luhur Special School at Srengseng, West
Jakarta.
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07
June
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Meeting with a newly established
organization called the Communication Forum for Parents of Special
Needs Children (FORKASI) in preparation for the Summit Congress of the
Special Needs Children due in October 2011.
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31 May
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Interview
and shooting video of Mrs. Aryanti R. Yacub as parent and chairwoman of
ISDI along with her son Michael R. Yacub at her residence and also at
the Center of Hope ISDI at Sunter, East Jakarta by the ggrup of
students of the University of Multimedia Nusantara as part of their
campaign for raising awareness of Down syndrome fpr their campus
benefit and the media grup of newspapers and
Tabloid.
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31
May
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Mr.
Robby Eko Raharja and Miss Intan Sartika Tasmaan were invited to
Buddhist religious event by the Students of the Buddhist Community at
Pluit Junction, North Jakarta.
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29
May
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The
Pendet Dance, a traditional dance from the Land of The Gods (Bali), Indonesia,
was again performed by the eight dancers of ISDI at the Buddhist
religious day of Waisak at the Buddhist students of West Bekasi 2555 B.
E. 2011 event at Harapan Indah Club, West Bekasi.
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28 May
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The
performance of Angklung ISDI became the special highlight of The
Catholic Congregation from the whole of Indonesia at their Maria of the
Sacred Heart Devotion event, at Plaza Bapindo, South Jakarta.The songs
performed were: 1. Amazing Grace, 2. Sobatku. To the appreciative
applause of the mesmerized audience.
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28
May
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Miss
Intan Sartika and Miss Ita Maria gave a special performance of the
Balinese Dance Pendet at the celebration that marked the end of the
school year of Santa Ursula Elementary School at Pasar Baru, Central
Jakarta.
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25
May
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Meeting with a newly established
organization called the Communication Forum for Parents of Special
Needs Children (FORKASI) in preparation for the Summit Congress of the
Special Needs Children due in October 2011.
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23
May
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Meeting with a newly established
organization called the Communication Forum for Parents of Special
Needs Children (FORKASI) in preparation for the Summit Congress of the
Special Needs Children due in October 2011.
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22
May
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Easter
was poignant this year for ISDI. Angklung ISDI gave a perfect
performance in front of the newly appointed Archbishop Mgr. Ignatius
Suharyo, PR, at Santa Ursula Elementary School at Pasar Baru, Central
Jakarta.
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21
May
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Mr.
Michael R. Yacub a Special Olympian athlete and a title holder as
the only Down syndrome golfer in Asia in 2010 by MURI of Indonesia was
honored by SOIna (Special Olympics Indonesia) to tee off a golf charity
event to help raise funds for Team Indonesia to go to Special Olympics
World Summer Games XIII In Athens, Greece on June 19th
2011.Mr. Robby Eko Raharja, also a Special Olympian athlete gave a
special performance of his ability to play sweet music on his keyboard
to make the after event merry and joyful.
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17
May
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Annual
Gum and Dental check: dental check, cleaning and strengthening is
given free to all ISDI’s members annually by the Family Dentistry
clinic under the leadership of drg. Adiwoso & Partners at her
dental clinic at Jl. Panglima Polim II no. 2, Kebayoran Baru, South
Jakarta.
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15
May
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Celebrating
the 12th Anniversary of ISDI at the School of Nature
Amardhika at Telaga Arwana Cibubur, East Jakarta. It was a day of
fun, indoor and outdoor games, sharing of experiences between parents,
a short talk show with medical experts, all sorts of price giving time
and just a general have fun day for all..Our gratitude to all
corporate sponsors and individuals who have made it such a perfect day
for so many people. The day ended with much happiness and sweet
memory. They are: 1. Mrs. Emmy Sung PT. Ever Shine Tex, Tbk, 2.
PT. Garuda food, 3. Mrs. Christiaty Sutantio, 4. Mrs. Ethelina, 5. Mrs.
Ira McClendon, 6. Mrs. Hedi Jati, 7. Mrs. Kurniawati Gumilang, 8. Mr.
Michael R. Yacub, 9. Mrs. Nashita Nio, 10. Mrs. Maisi Tasmaan, 11. Mrs.
Jeanne Hananiel, 12. Mr. Rudi Susanto , 3. Mrs. Anise, Anise Herbal,
14. Mrs. Nita Bill, 15. PT. Tunas Cemerlang, 16. dr. Cissie Nugraha,
17. Mrs. Pauline Jenifta. Our thanks also go to all the volunteers who
have worked hard prior to and at the actual event to make it so perfect
for all. Even the weather was so friendly made it all so just perfect.
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09
May
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Meeting with a newly established
organization called the Communication Forum for Parents of Special
Needs Children (FORKASI) in preparation for the Summit Congress of the
Special Needs Children due in October 2011.
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07
May
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The
bamboo musical instrument called Angklung once again performed at the
Festival of Buddha and Waisak Day at the Institute of Business and Information
Indonesia (IBII) campus, Pulomas, East Jakarta. Our dancers also gave a
splendid performance of our glamorous Balinese Pendet Dance to the
appreciative audience.
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27
April
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Michael
R. Yacub performed an amazing golf score at the Rotary Club Jakarta
Chapter Charity Golf Tournament at the Soewarna Golf Club, Cengkareng,
West Jakarta on an equally beautiful day. The charity was
intended to support three non-profit organizations ( ISDI included).
Michael also handed over his original oil painting called “ The Lenong
Dance” to be auctioned off. It raised Rp 6.5 million.From this event
ISDI received two mini buses which Mrs Aryanti R. Yacub, in her
capasity as Chairperson of ISDI gave a short thankful speech and was
photographed receiving the picture of the bus and the key of the bus
symbolically. The day ended with everyone feeling happy all around.
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26
April
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PORCADA
(The Provincial Competition for the Disable), this year was held at two
different dates and venues. Athletes of ISDI has received medals
for Srint of…M, was held at the Rawamangun Track and Field, North
Jakarta and Swimming of 25 M and 50 M for breast stroke and free style
at the…….
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22
April
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Easter
Performance of ISDI! The Angklung of ISDI has again been invited to
perform for the Jesus Christ Church at Sunter, North Jakarta for their
Good Friday event.
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21
April
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12th
Anniversary of ISDI. The event will be held on May 15th at
the School of Nature of Amardhika, Telaga Arwana, Cibubur, East Jakarta.
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15
April
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The
Chairperson of ISDI has attended the invitation of The American Embassy
on the subject of labour for the disable. It was held at the
American Embassy, Jl. Medan Merdeka Selatan no. 5, Central Jakarta.
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06
April
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ISDI
Dance group was proud to perform their glittery Balinese Pendet Dance
as the Welcoming Dance for the Ministery of Welfare at the opening
ceremony of their annual work meeting, held at the Sheraton Media Hotel
Garnd Ballroom. The Minister of Social Welfare himself, Dr. Salim Segaf
Al Jufri was present and was very nice and very accommodating as well
as happy to see us and gladly permitted to be photographed with the
dancers.
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02
April
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One
day with Down syndrome with the JIS (Jakarta International School)
students. The day comprised of several games, drawing and
lunch. It was a very pleasant day for all.
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27
March
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The
British International School has again invited ISDI to
participate at their annual Road Race at their campus vicinity.
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23
March
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Home
visit to a young mom Lisha and her 4 month old baby boy Timothy at her
parents’ home at jelambar, West Jakarta. The visit was pleasant and
friendly, talking about many things related to Down syndrome as well as
life in general.
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20
March
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Short
interview of Mrs. Aryanti R. Yacub, chairperson of ISDI, by media TV:
Da Ai and SCTV and by media newspaper The Republik on the occasion of a
Solo Painting Exhibition of child Down syndrome, Aurel Amadeo Nadeak,
themed “You Are a Bliss” held at Jendela Ide Sabuga, Bandung, West
Jawa. It was to commamorate the World Down syndrome Day on 21st
of March.
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17
March
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Solo
Painting Exhibition by Down syndrome Mr. Samuel Santoso themed “ Rainbow
Colors of Samuel Santoso” and celebration of his receiving the ultimate
and prestigious Indonesian World record, MURI.
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17
March
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Mrs.
Aryanti R. Yacub as chairperson of ISDI was interviewed by Radio JJFM
Surabaya, East Java. The topic was what is Down syndrome, it’s
problems and hope for the future.
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07
March
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The
second Photography class to enter the DSA Competition for all Down
syndrome, theme and location was Nature of the Mountain side.
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06
March
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ISDI
is honored to have been invited to perform it’s Pendet Dance of Bali at
Anniversary of The EFATA disable communityof t the Rawamangun Parishh.
The event was held at the Church of the Holy Family, Rawamangun,
East Jakarta.
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25
February
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The
dance group of ISDI gave a joyful performance of The Pendet Dance at
the campus of The National University for the benefit of their
students, raising awareness of Down syndrome.
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22
January
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Photography
class for Down syndrome students of the Center of Hope to enter the
Photography Competition organized by the DSA (Down syndrome
Association) London, England, for all Down syndrome. The chosen
location and theme was The Seaside in Ancol and The Fish Auction place
at Muara Angke, both located at North Jakarta.
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21
January
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Cooking
demonstration for parents of students of the Center of Hope.
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15
January
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Field
trip to The Presidential Palace, Central Jakarta, by the students of
Center of Hope.
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14
January
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Angklung
ISDI made a special performance at the marriage of it’s member Miss.
Anita Kurniawati to Mr. Dominggus, celebrated at the GPIB Paulus
Church, Menteng, Central Jakarta.
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