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Bolivian Parade 2014
August 28, 2014 at 12:07 a.m.
Carrying American and Bolivian flags, Modesto Maldonado (left) and Port Chester Trustee Luis Marino lead the way down Westchester Avenue followed by other local officials and a variety of cultural dance groups.
Carrying American and Bolivian flags, Modesto Maldonado (left), Port Chester Trustee Luis Marino, Vladimir Molina, Edgar Valozuetos and Rene Iglesias lead the way down Westchester Avenue followed by other local officials and a variety of cultural dance groups.
Decked out in an elaborate Bolivian costume, Willma Delgado, with the Port Chester group Fraternidad La Diablada, dances down Westchester Avenue.
Raimondo Marrone takes a quick break from T&J Pizza and Pasta to bust a move with Carola Montaro from the Bolivian group Fraternidad La Diablada of Port Chester. Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Parade-goers watch the performers from Fraternidad Morenada Central of Port Chester.
Adorned in red, Port Chester's Marcela Valdez, Jorge Pinto and Marianela Olivera from the group Kullaguada Bolivia entertain those watching on the sidewalk.
Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Draped in a flag, Fernando Sanguino twirls with Silvia Arroyo, also from Port Chester, as part of the Bolivian group Compara los Chichis.
Walter Velille (right) of Port Chester performs the Peruvian scissor dance with Luis Aguilar, who is also from Port Chester.
Isabel Astudilo, Marlon Lopez and Alex Payan from the Latino Network march in the parade.
Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Marcella Kissner and Tarin Gonzalez peak out the window of the Chiva Loca bus rented by the Latino Network.
Hundreds of spectators lined Westchester Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 24 to see the third annual Bolivian Parade. The entertainment continued, turning into a festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Smith Street afterwards.
Saul Loja of Elmont Avenue sends bubbles shooting at his enthusiastic 4-year-old son Dyllen.
Lining the road, parade-goers snap pictures and take videos on their cell phones of Ballet Folklorico Acuarelas del Peru.