Index of /images/2005-2006 - Paraguay/2006-05-31 - Concepcion's founding anniversary parade

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• 01 - the parading begins.jpg
• 02 - police blocking off the main street.jpg
• 03 - everyone has to park a block away.jpg
• 04 - ran into Caroline on my way to find a good spot.jpg
• 05 - hanging around to wait their turn to march.jpg
• 06 - Ysapy, our favorite ice cream & pizza shop.jpg
• 07 - chipa seller, with a kid selling sandwiches tagging along.jpg
• 08 - hanging out in front of their shop drinking terere.jpg
• 09 - the park.jpg
• 10 - SUPER PANCHO (hot dogs).jpg
• 11 - I climbed up there too, for a good view.jpg
• 12 - ice cream cart.jpg
• 13 - Diosnel, a shoe-shiner kid who did odd jobs for Raul.jpg
• 14 - Diosnel and his buddies.jpg
• 15 - candy & gum vendor.jpg
• 16 - three sets of planes buzzed over us three times.jpg
• 17 - one of very few floats, mostly it was students walking.jpg
• 18 - apparently my cousin was driving this car.jpg
• 19 - dragging a boat because the school is on the island.jpg
• 20 - Mathilde, Kris & Nick show up in the crowd.jpg
• 21 - Nick's school passing - but he's not with them, bad Nick.jpg
• 22 - and up the batons fly.jpg
• 23 - they even have drums with the CREC seal.jpg
• 24 - and flags!.jpg
• 25 - herding small children.jpg
• 26 - train float.jpg
• 27 - mini cheerleaders.jpg
• 28 - with mini drummers.jpg
• 29 - obscure book float that faced the opposite side.jpg
• 30 - displaying Paraguay spirit for the World Cup.jpg
• 31 - flags.jpg
• 32 - bike group.jpg
• 33 - some crazy kids popped wheelies.jpg
• 34 - Ivan & Yamile's school, Salesiano San Jose.jpg
• 35 - Yamile passes with her drum.jpg
• 36 - Salesiano banner.jpg
• 37 - the old priest Ivan always complains about.jpg
• 38 - and Ivan himself appears.jpg
• 39 - San Luis, the little school in front of our house.jpg
• 40 - bored with the parade, I find Kris & Lala at the Centro.jpg
• 41 - Edgar, smartly-dressed Centro de Estudios professor.jpg
• 42 - hanging out, eating cookies, drinking Coke.jpg
• 43 - front of the Centro.jpg
• 44 - their decorated pickup truck.jpg
• 45 - she'd better take care of my flag.jpg
• 46 - Nick's sister Fulvia.jpg
• 47 - Edgar supervises the flagbearers.jpg
• 48 - Nick & Fulvia.jpg
• 49 - organizing the cheerleaders.jpg
• 50 - pose!.jpg
• 51 - getting a little practice in before they're on.jpg
• 52 - have to be careful of motorcycles, this street isn't blocked.jpg
• 53 - AFS banner.jpg
• 54 - Nick's cousin, secretary at the Centro.jpg
• 55 - Nick's sister Lilian.jpg
• 56 - lining up.jpg
• 57 - I like ''English is fun''.jpg
• 58 - warm'n'fuzzy banners.jpg
• 59 - more warm'n'fuzzy banners.jpg
• 60 - the last of the banners, I promise.jpg
• 61 - Lala's certificates from when she was AFS Paraguay president.jpg
• 62 - me and the big AFS flag.jpg
• 63 - Edgar, me & Nick showing off the flag.jpg