BANTUL — Racana Arjuna-Srikandi Front Group 03.069-03.070 PGRI Yogyakarta University Base has carried out the IXth Racana Scout Movement Values Basic Orientation and Guest Reception (ONDGP and PTR) activities on Saturday, 28 October 2023 to Sunday, 29 October 2023 .
ONDGP and PTR activities this time were carried out at the Jaka Garong Camping Ground, Garongan, Kembang Wong Kerto, Turi, Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta.
ONDGP and PTR are activities carried out routinely every year by Racana Arjuna-Srikandi with a series of opening ceremonies, presentation of materials, outbound, and closing ceremonies as well as the inauguration of Racana guests.
The activity was officially opened by Kak Ilham Fathurrahman as representative of the Arjuna-Srikandi Racana Trustees, Yogyakarta PGRI University on Saturday, 28 October 2023 at 09.00 WIB.
In his speech, Kak Ilham said that the ONDGP and PTR activities are activities that must be carried out by Prospective Racana Guests as a process for accepting Prospective Racana Guests to become Racana Guests at Arjuna-Srikandi University of PGRI Yogyakarta.
“The purpose of holding this activity is as a forum to introduce scouting activities to prospective Racana Arjuna-Srikandi Guests,” said Kak Ilham.
This ONDGP and PTR activity was attended by 49 participants who were mentally and spiritually healthy and were ready to be confirmed as Racana guests.
The activity of delivering material on Scouting in Higher Education, History of Racana, and Independence was carried out after the opening ceremony, namely at 13.00 WIB until finished.
The second day of ONDGP and PTR this time began with group gymnastics and outbound activities in the campground area until 13.00 WIB. The culmination of this activity was the Racana Guest Reception (PTR) through the Racana Guest Inauguration Ceremony procession by Ms. Aditya as the representative of Racana Arjuna-Srikandi Trustees, Universitas PGRI Yogyakarta and continued with the activity closing ceremony.
It is hoped that this activity will provide benefits, especially for Racana guests, opening relationships between Racana guests and the Racana council, exchanging experiences, knowledge and skills between fellow scouts.