PADANG, kiprahkita.net - Acting Mayor (Penjabat Wali Kota) of Padang, Andree Harmadi Algamar, has a unique way of building close relationships with residents: by actively participating in hobby and sports activities favored by the community.
This time, accompanied by the Acting Chairperson of the Padang PKK Movement Team, Ny. Vanny Andree Algamar, the Acting Mayor joined hundreds of Vespa enthusiasts in the "Padang Bervespa" event, touring several iconic tourist destinations in Padang City.
The journey began at the Old City Hall Office on Jalan M. Yamin No.70, passing through Jalan Tarandam, Tugu Simpang Haru, Masjid Raya Ganting, and continuing to Kota Tua (Old Town), Siti Nurbaya Bridge, and Padang Beach, before concluding at the Merpati Monument.
The activity, which was observed by the Diskominfo team, marked the first "Padang Bervespa" event and was enthusiastically attended by dozens of Vespa lovers.
In his remarks, Andree Algamar highlighted the significant role of hobby and sports communities in promoting tourism in Padang.
“Padang is a city of communities. We, at the city government, have the goodwill to facilitate various communities in Padang, whether for pursuing hobbies or sports,” said the Acting Mayor.
He praised the "Padang Bervespa" event for not only fostering camaraderie among Vespa enthusiasts in Padang but also contributing to the city's tourism growth.
“Next year, we plan to organize a bigger event, involving more Vespa enthusiasts from Padang and neighboring regions to make it even more memorable,” he added.
Meliza Sandra, one of the initiators of "Padang Bervespa," explained that the event aimed to revive the Vespa community clubs while strengthening bonds among Vespa lovers in Padang.
“We are grateful to Mr. Acting Mayor of Padang for supporting this activity. We hope this event can continue and become an annual agenda for the Padang City Government,” she stated.
With its warm reception and potential to boost tourism, "Padang Bervespa" is poised to become a signature event for the city in the coming years.(kominfopdg)
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