Sumantri - Event Orginizer- Tsunami Aceh Dinner

Event Orginizer- Tsunami Aceh Dinner from the file of Borneo Bulletin by Sumantri

Kerabat Nusantara Charity Dinner For Tsunami Victims By Huraizah Ahmad
Bandar Seri Begawan 15 January 2005 - The Indonesian association in Brunei Darussalam, Kerabat Nusantara, will be holding a charity dinner on Saturday January 29.
The event will be held at the Mutiara Ballroom of Sheraton Utama commencing at 7.30pm. According to a representative of the hotel, its proceeds will be channelled to aid the tsunami victims in Aceh.
Kerabat Nusantara, together with Malaysian, Singaporean, Philippine, Thai and Sri Lankan associations in the Sultanate are working together for the project, which is also supported by Sheraton in the capital of Bandar Seri Begawan.
Mr Drs Yusbar Djamil, Indonesian Ambassador to Brunei, will be the function's guest of honour.
The dinner will feature authentic Aceh cuisine such as Rujak Serambi, Urap Sayir Aceh, Udang Naggroe and Martabak Aceh, among other dishes.
Mr Agus Djamil, an exploration geophysicist, will present a special talk on Earthquake and Tsunami during the event. He received his Bachelor of Science in Physics from Gajah Mada University and a Masters in Science from Stanford University in America.
Sheraton Utama associates will be contributing towards the function, along with a special performance, prepared specially for the dinner. Sheraton, in its effort to ease the burden of tsunami victims, has set-up donation boxes at the hotel for guests to donate.
In addition, potpourri pouches hand-made by its associates are being sold at B$2 each, of which all proceeds will be given to the tsunami fund.
Tickets for the charity dinner are now available for purchase from the Sheraton, priced at $55 per person. For more information, please call Mr Sumantri or Dk Juliana at 2244272. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin