Friday, April 6, 2012

FemInd Challenge - Sidoarjo

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Well... start from, oh crap i forget when, i'm part of FemInd Blogger :D
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Even though i'm lost at that contest to make banner, i'm still happy anyway *skip*

Well... now...
A challenge from FemInd

Well... let's answer it ^_*

1. My hometown name
It's Sidoarjo babe!
Near Surabaya, but it's different okay


2. My hometown song and it's lyrics
Well... lyrics?
I think i'll just give this one
“Petis Sidoarjo”. Pencipta Lagu: Anom Surono. Penata Musik: Hendro Novi Prabowo.
http://www.4shared.com/mp3/2uBZ-czO/petis_sidoarjo_campursari_kopl.html?start=

3. Your hometown folktales
Hmm... folktales?
Well... i think it's about this one
Sidoarjo formerly known as the center of the Kingdom of JanggalaIn the colonial period the Dutch East Indies, named Sidokare region, which is part of the Regency Surabaya. Sidokare area headed by a governor named R. Ng. Djojohardjo, residing in the village Pucang Anom, assisted by a district officer is Bagus Ranuwiryo who resided in the village Pangabahan. In 1859according to the Dutch East Indies Government Decree No. 9/1859 dated January 31, 1859 Staatsblad No. 6, the Surabaya District is divided into two parts, namely the Surabaya District and District Sidokare. Sidokare led by R. Notopuro from Kasepuhan, RAP Tjokronegoro son, the Regent of Surabaya. On May 28, 1859, the name Sidokare District, which has a less good connotation changed to Sidoarjo regency.
I translate it by google translate, and i just fixed it a little, so if there's a mistake, yeah... you know...

4. Your hometown's original food
Okay... it's BANDENG, UDANG, PETIS, KUPANG LONTONG, SATE KERANG

5.  Your hometown traditional clothing
Hmm... i think it's just similar with Surabaya's...

6. Your hometown's tradition from generation to generation
Well... there's milkfish (bandeng) auction every year. It's always hold at "Maulid Nabi". Traditional milkfish auction held for purposes other than upholding the birthday of Prophet Muhammad SAW warnings also have an intention to make a whip to boost fish production with the development and promotion of motivation to fish farmers further improve their welfare.


Milkfish auction is an attempt by a noble purpose, because the netresult of all of the money used for social activities and religious devotion through Muslim charities Sidoarjo.

Tradition of milkfish auction is always accompanied by other activities are low-cost market, various kinds of entertainment at no charge, include: Band, Orchestra Malay, Ludruk, MTQ Samroh anddistrict level competitions.


Milkfish milkfish are auctioned called "kawakan" specially cultivated between 5-10 years old and weighed about 7 Kg to 10Kg per head

2 comments:

Ratri Sekar~ said...

plis inggris nya canggih banget._. sampe nggak bisa mbacanya *eh-_____-

LuQ said...

hwaahhh... mangaaappp... b.ing ku jelek, tapi aku gaya2 -___- mangaappp