Celebrate Latvian Independence Day, Latvian Cultural Garden

Posted by on November 11th, 2009

Join the Latvian community as they celebrate the 91st anniversary of Latvia’s Independence (November 18, 1918) at 9:30 AM on Sunday, November 15, 2009.

Latvian historian, Leide Nelmane, will offer observations on the occasion as well as giving voice to the local Latvian wishes of greetings and congratulations to Latvia on this signal occasion and accomplishment.  A wreath celebrating the occasion will be placed before the Latvian flag and pole at the Garden at 1030 MLK Jr. Drive.  On the west side of the street at the intersection with the Ansel Road exit.

Latvian President & Mrs. Valdis Zatlers with Clevelanders in Latvian dress

Latvian President & Mrs. Valdis Zatlers with Clevelanders in Latvian dress