CHRISTMAS FULL OF HAPPINESS, WORSHIP OF THE NORTH BIAK FAMILY TIES"

Manokwari, 30–12.2023

Towards the end of 2023, the North Biak Family Association of Manokwari Regency held a Christmas service with PKB GKI Jordan Valley. The celebration, which took place on December 30, 2023, at the GKI Yordan Valley Church in Inggramui, West Manokwari district, became a moment awaited by many local residents. This event is a symbol of unity and togetherness in the community. 

The event was attended by several important figures, including the Chief of the Arfak Tribe, Drs. Dominggus Mandacan, as well as other prominent figures such as Obet Ayok Rumbruren and Rosaline Rumaseuw. Their presence adds to the excitement and gives a strong family feel to the celebration. They participate in a series of religious activities, showing solidarity and cohesion among members of the community. 

Chairman of the North Biak Association of Manokwari, Derek Ampnir, SSos.MM, expressed his gratitude to all those who have supported the success of the event. In his speech, Derek Ampnir appreciated the presence of legislative candidates who also fulfilled the invitation, showing their support for this activity. He stressed the importance of cooperation and togetherness in celebrating religious and cultural values. 

The Christmas celebration by the Biak Utara Family Association is not only an annual event but also a form of gratitude for all the blessings received throughout the year. The event took place in an atmosphere full of warmth and peace, reflecting the true essence of the Christmas spirit. This activity is also an opportunity for community members to share happiness with each other and spread the message of love and peace. 

Closing the year with joy, the Biak Utara Family Association once again managed to organize a memorable Christmas celebration. This event not only marks the end of a challenging year but also a new beginning full of hope and optimism for the year to come. This activity left a deep impression and became a source of inspiration for many people to continue to maintain the values of togetherness and brotherhood.

News Sources : ( https://papuakini.net/2023/12/31/ikatan-biak-utara-gelar-ibadah-natal-jelang-akhir-tahun/?fbclid=IwAR1-89b-rts9VMoDZso17eeqjSwAFsO9SrymqG4WnViH2lPpOSWpgBwXJrY )