Pasuruan – Setelah tahun lalu tidak mengikuti pemilihan Raka Raki Jawa Timur, akhirnya tahun ini Kota Probolinggo kembali mengirimkan perwakilannya untuk mengikuti ajang tersebut. Adalah Muhammad Fathurrosi selaku Kang Kota Probolinggo 2019 dan Anindya Rizki Ramadhani selaku Yuk Kota Probolinggo 2019, yang mewakili Kota Probolinggo dalam ajang bergengsi tingkat provinsi Jawa Timur ini. “Tahun lalu kita tidak mengikuti Raka Raki Jawa Timur karena kita memang tidak mengadakan pemilihan Kang Yuk Kota Probolinggo selama dua tahun, dan melaksanakan pemilihan lagi pada tahun 2019,” kata Suciati Ningsih, kepala bidang Pemasaran Pariwisata.
Untuk menghadapi perhelatan kali ini, Kang Yuk Kota Probolinggo telah melakukan berbagai persiapan. “Saat pemilihan Kang Yuk, para finalis sudah mendapat materi yang mendukung dalam perlombaan-perlombaan seperti ini, seperti materi modeling, kepribadian, table manner, dan sebagainya. Jadi, untuk menghadapi pemilihan Raka Raki ini, kita hanya melakukan pendalaman saja, seperti dalam penguasaan bahasa asing,” lanjut Suci.
Dalam pemilihan tersebut, terpilih Raka Abizar Yusro dari Kabupaten Pasuruan dan Raki Gloria Vincentia R dari Kabupaten Malang. (antz)
Pasuruan – After not taking part in Raka Raki pageant last year, Probolinggo City finally participate in that event this year. Muhammad Fathurrosi as Kang Probolinggo City 2019 and Anindya Rizki Ramadhani as Yuk Probolinggo City 2019 are the representative of Probolinggo City in this prestigious event at the provincial level. “A year ago, we did not participate in East Java Raka Raki pageant because we did not hold the Kang Yuk pageant for Probolinggo City for two years, but we did it in 2019,” said Suciati Ningsih, a Chief of Tourism Marketing.
To face this event, Kang Yuk of Probolinggo City has made various preparations. “During Kang Yuk pageant, the finalists have got materials for this such competition, such as modeling, personality, table manner, and so on. So, we only give an advanced knowledge, such as in mastering foreign languages, ”Suci continued.
Last Saturday (7/3), East Java Raka Raki pageant was held. Kang Fatur and Yuk Anin, they are usually called, as representatives of Probolinggo City have done their best. Even though they didn’t win any awards, but they got a very valuable experience. “Through this pageant, I know more on the characteristic culture of each region, 38 regency/cities with all their diversity,” said Kang Fathur. He also said that he has more friends and get more experience. “We are very excited in participating this pageant since there are many new challenges, and competing with other region’s representatives, which has undoubtedly quality,” he said. Yuk Anin also felt the same spirit as Kang Fathur. “I am so happy, there are many new friends in every region of East Java. This is an unforgettable experience, ”said Yuk Anin. She hoped the next representatives of Probolinggo City can give their best for Probolinggo City and make Probolinggo people proud.
In this occasion, Raka Abizar Yusro from Pasuruan Regency and Raki Gloria Vincentia R from Malang Regency were selected as the winner.
Berikut nama-nama pemenang dari Pemilihan Raka Raki Jawa Timur Tahun 2020/Here are the names of East Java Raka Raki Pageant 2020
| NAMA | ASAL PESERTA | KATEGORI |
| RAKA ABIZAR YUSRO | KABUPATEN PASURUAN | RAKA JAWA TIMUR 2020 |
| RAKI GLORIAVINCENTIA R | KABUPATEN MALANG | RAKI JAWA TIMUR 2020 |
| RAKA MUH. ABI ZA KARIA | KABUPATEN BANYUWANGI | WAKIL 1 RAKA JAWA TIMUR 2020 |
| RAKI ZAHRA SALSABILA M. | KOTA PASURUAN | WAKIL 1 RAKI JAWA TIMUR 2020 |
| RAKA ELFAN ALDIANTOMY | KABUPATEN NGANJUK | WAKIL 2 RAKA JAWA TIMUR 2020 |
| RAKI SHAFIRA ALIFIA | KOTA SURABAYA | WAKIL 2 RAKI JAWA TIMUR 2020 |
| RAKA MUH. HAIDAR RASYID | KABUPATEN JEMBER | RAKA BERBUSANA TERBAIK |
| RAKI FATIMATUS ZAHROH | KABUPATEN SAMPANG | RAKI BERBUSANA TERBAIK |
| RAKA ATA IVANDA R.D. | KABUPATEN NGAWI | RAKA FAVORIT |
| RAKI DINDA SYAHVA S. | KABUPATEN SIDOARJO | RAKI FAVORIT |