Northern Communities and Ras Laffan Industrial City Community Outreach Program organised Garangao celebrations for the women and children and Northern Communities, which saw a high turnout of 900 attendees.
The celebrations took place at the Al Thakhira Youth Centre in a specially built tent where a series of activities were hosted, arranged by the Al Thakhira Youth Center and the North Social Police.
Activities included traditional workshops, on stage entertainment, theatre plays and various games and competitions with prizes distributed to all children who participated in the festivities. Participants received traditional bags of sweets and gifts in addition to the best Garangao outfit award.
Other youth centres and community establishments from the Northern Communities participated in Garangao; including AL Shamal Sports Club, Al Kabaan Youth Center, Al Noor Center, Qudorat Center and Semaisma Youth Center.
Ras Laffan Community out Reach Program (RLIC-COP) representative Moza Al Mohannadi said: “We consider Garangao to be a special night to share Qatar’s heritage as well as further enhance the important relationship between us and the community. This is fundamental in achieving our vision”
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