Pasadena Roses Festival, which celebrated at California, US every year, can attracts thousands tourist, domestics and international. Now, in 2008, to support Indonesia Tourism program, Visit Indonesia year, every province and region, make a lot of event which targeted increase of international tourist's visit. Tomohon, a city on Sulawesi (Celebes) in Indonesia. It is a new city in the province of North Sulawesi (Sulawesi Utara), Indonesia. Tomohon is known for flower planting at people's homes. Nearby is the mountain Gunung Lokon. Tomohon is known for wood house production, palm sugar (aren) production, vegetable agriculture, and as a centre of Christian ministry and as a student town.
But now, because the initiative of new elected major, Jefferson S. M Rumajar, SE, Tomohon became the "Pasadena Roses Festival" with name of Tomohon Flower Festival 2008. Thousands of people, filled artery road of Tomohon, North Sulawesi on Thurdsday, July 2nd 2008, not to saw politic party's champaign but to took part of opening launch Tournament of Flower (TOF). Tomohon Tournament of Flower, is the first of national flower's march at Indonesia. The march of vehicles or fload which decorated with millions of flower got many applause from visitor, like huge hawk (Garuda) bird's design fload which presented by East Kalimantan contingent or design of duck with gold jewel from Jambi. Each province, region, and town at Indonesia competited in the TOF to celebrated Visit Indonesia Year 2008. Every unique icon in every province became the design of fload and decorated with colourful of flower.
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