Caring For Social, Grand Kamala Lagoon Owned By PPRO Facilitates South Bekasi Week 2024 Activities

Photo: Doc. PP Properti

JAKARTA - Grand Kamala Lagoon, an integrated residential and commercial area owned by PT PP Properti Tbk (PPRO) again shows its existence in the community through the South Bekasi Week 2024.

The event, which took place from November 8 to 10, 2024, was attended by more than 6,000 visitors. As a form of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Grad Kamala Lagoon provides full facilities for organizing this event which aims to become a creative and social event for Bekasi residents.

Held by Karang Taruna Bekasi Selatan, South Bekasi Pekan Raya 2024 was officially opened by Pj. Bekasi Mayor, Raden Gani Muhammad, who was accompanied by the South Bekasi Sub-district Head, Karya Sukmajaya, South Bekasi Deputy Chief of Police, AKP Purwoto, GM Grand Kamala Lagoon Rico Akbar, and a number of other regional officials. Their presence emphasized the support of the Bekasi City Government for this positive initiative, which provides space for residents to be creative and strengthen togetherness.

Pekan Raya Selatan 2024 presents a series of events that are rich in arts and cultural diversity. On the first day, Friday, November 8, the activity focused on religious nuances by holding Arabic music and commemoration of the Prophet Muhammad SAW's Birthday. The second day, Saturday 9 November, became an event for modern art, where a number of school bands and indie bands appeared to enliven the stage.

Several guest stars such as Koplo and Small Think residents also attended, entertaining visitors with their music and distinctive style. The peak on the third day, Sunday 10 November, traditional Indonesian arts and culture was in the main spotlight, presenting the appearance of the dust, pencak silat, and Maja Group's Betawi Mask dance which showed the rich culture of the archipelago.

In addition to a series of entertainment, the 2024 South Bekasi Grand Week also accommodates the needs of the community through a culinary bazaar, which offers a variety of typical foods, as well as kiosks selling clothes, children's toys, and other necessities. Not only that, this event also provides health services and SIM extensions for visitors, so that this event actually combines entertainment aspects with public services that are beneficial for residents.

Through the South Bekasi Week, Grand Kamala Lagoon shows its commitment to creating a forum for the community, as well as collaborating with the Bekasi City Government in presenting an inspiring event.

Afrilia Pratiwi as PPRO's VP Corporate Secretary stated that the company hopes that, with an event like this, people can increasingly feel the benefits and existence of Grand Kamala Lagoon as an important part of their daily lives.

"Through the integrated area owned by PPRO, one of which is Grand Kamala Lagoon, we will continue to actively prove the Company's commitment to providing social benefits and concerns to the wider community. Not only for entertainment events, but also sports activities, religious events, and others, both in local and national coverage," said Afrilia.

With various events involving various levels of society, Grand Kamala Lagoon proves a real commitment to supporting positive activities in Bekasi City. This initiative not only strengthens the relationship between Grand Kamala Lagoon and the surrounding community, but also shows how property companies such as PPRO can play an active role in supporting social development in the surrounding environment.