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The Independence Day Parade November 18 |
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Good old Chevy trucks. |
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The Latvian President is in the crowd somewhere. |
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The Freedom Monument was covered in flowers during the
Independence day celebrations. |
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There were folk dancing demonstrations. |
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And even I tried my hand at it. |
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That evening the President addressed the country from the
National Radio Building. |