IPOH: The Sarong Festival, held in conjunction with the National Month celebrations and organised by Pertubuhan Seni Kayangan Perak (Peskap) and Bagi Run Club, at Sultan Azlan Shah Roundabout here today saw eager participation by Malaysians.
Bagi Run Club president Khairul Amnan Osman said more than 1,000 participants, many of them wearing outfits featuring various types of sarong, joined in the activities aimed to promote and educate Malaysians about the garment and its history.
"We also want to demonstrate that Malaysians still appreciate cultural values and we can see everyone wearing sarong during the festival. "We also had cash prizes of RM100 for six 'most sporting" participants in the Senam Seni event," he said when met on Saturday .
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