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Bali Bike Fest September 16-17, 2006
Government Targets 2,500 Participants in Event Timed to Herald Celebration of World Tourism Day.
(8/5/2006)
Indonesia's Minister of Culture and Tourism, Jero Wacik, has announced that Bali will be the venue for a Bali Bike Festival to be held on the Island September 16-17, 2006.
Organizers are targeting 2,500 bicyclists from both Indonesia and abroad to attend the community-based event intended to form stronger bounds between Bali tourism industry and the local population.
Scheduled to take place just prior to the world-wide celebration of World Tourism Day on September 27th, the Bali event has adopted as its theme: "Bali Bike Fest 2006 - Peace Through Tourism."
Organizers are hopeful that the event will receive widespread support and over time become an annual calendar event.
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