Independence day 25th March, Vamos
Today, 25th March is independence day in Greece. The day dawned bright and breezy - for breezy read gale force! Our flag on the gate was stable - It is made from from plastic milk bottle tops I made my way to Vamos, to St Nicholas where the young people were assembling for the service Then up to the cenotaph Marching through the village Drums and cymbals The priest, Pater Spyros, says a blessing My Macheras, head of the junior school, speaks about the history of 25th March Wreaths are laid on behalf of the council, schools and cultural groups of Vamos Little Georgos is determined to lay the wreath for the Pre school playgroup - even though it is much bigger than him He also managed to speak some lines about the celebrations! The infant school Juniors Seniors Mr. Flemetakis on behalf of his family who were very active during the revolution Preparing to march fro...