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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR.
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • China, Xiahe, 2005. The strongest young riders and the fastest horses are chosen for a single wild race at this nomad ceremony near the Sanke Pass in Gansu Province..
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR.
    JDunn mayapan_037.jpg
  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
    JDunn mayapan_036.jpg
  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • Mexico, Yucatan, Mayapan, October 17, 2010. Mayan high priest Ildelfonso Ake Cocom conducts a "saka" purification ceremony on the grounds of Mayapan, a ruined Yucatecan capital city dating from the period between 1220 and 1240 AD. Photographs commissioned by SECTUR. More at MexicoCulturalCalendar.com
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  • The rituals of the tea ceremony are followed to the letter during the 2012 Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas.
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  • Sunday’s 63rd annual Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas showcased Japanese culture in myriad ways, with displays of ikebana and bonsai, a ritual tea ceremony, martial arts, taiko drumming and the joyful dances which honor departed family members.
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  • The rituals of the tea ceremony are followed to the letter at the 2012 Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas.
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  • Kozuo Knowles and Yoshie Okazaki place sweets on individual plates to serve at the tea ceremony during the 2012 Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas.
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  • Sunday’s 63rd annual Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas showcased Japanese culture in myriad ways, with displays of ikebana and bonsai, a ritual tea ceremony, martial arts, taiko drumming and the joyful dances which honor departed family members.
    130727 jd obon02a.jpg
  • The rituals of the tea ceremony are followed to the letter at the 2012 Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas.
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  • Rituals of the tea ceremony are followed to the letter at the 2012 Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas.
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  • Sunday’s 63rd annual Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas showcased Japanese culture in myriad ways, with displays of ikebana and bonsai, a ritual tea ceremony, martial arts, taiko drumming and the joyful dances which honor departed family members.
    130727 jd obon05.jpg
  • Sunday’s 63rd annual Obon Festival at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas showcased Japanese culture in myriad ways, with displays of ikebana and bonsai, a ritual tea ceremony, martial arts, taiko drumming and the joyful dances which honor departed family members.
    130727 jd obon02.jpg
  • Josselyn Melanie Cuauhyolotzin, center, during her coming-of-age ceremony on February 9th. In a colorful indigenous ritual celebrated in Salinas, Aztec teachers, dancers, family and friends gathered together to perform an Aztec “xilonen” ritual for Cuauhyolotzin at the home of her parents. The elaborate ceremony marks the transition from childhood to maidenhood, and is the spiritual basis in Mexican tradition for the “quinceanera.”
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  • At a somber early morning ceremony at Fire Station 1 in Salinas, firefighters, police, city officials and residents gathered to remember those who perished in the September 11th attacks fifteen years ago.
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  • Nally Gomez, 21, receives her crown as queen from Carlos Ponce Martinez, consul general of Mexico in San Jose, at Sunday's "El Grito,” or “The Cry of Independence" ceremony in Salinas.
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  • Paying tribute to the fallen during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Vets greet each other across generations during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
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  • An honor guard from the Salinas fire and police departments marches during the Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Wheelchairs wait for their occupants at the base of a hill during Sunday's ceremony honoring fallen heroes at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Gene Blakeman, kneeling, and Pete Quiane, right, from the American Legion Riders retire the Fallen Soldier at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Color guards from the Salinas Police and Fire Departments and CIDU Monterey helped mark this solemn patriotic ceremony on Sunday in Salinas, held among hundreds of rippling flags at the memorial’s hilltop location.
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  • Seven year-old Xavian Balaoro from Salinas sings God Bless America at a memorial ceremony Sunday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • China, Xiahe, 2005. Relatives wait outside for the bride and groom to arrive. Participants were welcomed to a traditional Tibetan ceremony and a Chinese dinner..
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  • Carlos Ponce Martinez, left, consul general of Mexico to San Jose, sings Mexico's national anthem with other officials at Sunday’s “El Grito” ceremony in Salinas marking September 16th's anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain. The annual fiesta, which occupies East Alisal Street between Wood and Sanborn, brimmed as usual with booths selling patriotic souvenirs and all manner of food and drink. Local businesses and nonprofits manned booths with information about health and community programs, while traditional “bandas” filled the afternoon with dance music and good cheer.
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  • A flag is held tight during the Mexican national anthem at Sunday's "El Grito,” or “The Cry of Independence" ceremony in Salinas.
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  • Families remember their loved ones during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • A child takes a few moments during the Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • The Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Julie Posey sings the national anthem during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Remembering the fallen during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Families remember during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • The Presentation of The Fallen Soldier during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Families remember during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit14.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit12.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit11.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit07.jpg
  • Notes left at the base of the flag wall during the Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • A train of riders arrives at the Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Participants salute the flag during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Salinas police officer Walter Tinay plays "Taps" at Sunday's ceremony honoring fallen heroes at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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  • Nally Gomez, 21, receives her crown as queen from Carlos Ponce Martinez, consul general of Mexico in San Jose, at "El Grito,” or “The Cry of Independence" ceremony on Sunday, September 15 in Salinas.
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  • China, Xiahe, 2007. The strongest young riders and the fastest horses are chosen for a single wild race at this nomad ceremony near the Sanke Pass in Gansu Province.
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  • China, Xiahe, 2005. Tibetan nomads gather every year for a ceremony and horse race on the high altitude plain near Sanke Pass.
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  • China, Xiahe, 2005. This Tibetan bride is wearing her finest on wedding day. They marked the day combining a traditional Tibetan ceremony with a Chinese-style dinner afterwards..
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  • India, Gokarna, 2006. Reaching the end of a five mile walk, Keralan Hindu dancers will carry on singing and dancing through the night in a yearly "puja" ceremony.
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  • India, Gokarna, 2006. in a yearly purification ceremony beginning inside this small Ganesh temple, Keralan Hindus danced and sang non-stop for 24 hours.
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  • India, Nasik, 2006. Nasik?s holiest place is the Ramkund, where each evening a public "puja," or Hindu cleansing ceremony takes place.
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  • Hidalgo's bell waits in the sun to be rung at Sunday’s “El Grito” ceremony in Salinas marking September 16th's anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain. The annual fiesta, which occupies East Alisal Street between Wood and Sanborn, brimmed as usual with booths selling patriotic souvenirs and all manner of food and drink. Local businesses and nonprofits manned booths with information about health and community programs, while traditional “bandas” filled the afternoon with dance music and good cheer.
    140914 jd elgrito11.jpg
  • Honorary consul Blanca Estela Zarazua guards the flag during the Mexican national anthem at Sunday's "El Grito,” or “The Cry of Independence" ceremony. From left, in front, are Carlos Ponce Martinez, consul general of Mexico in San Jose, Salinas police chief Kelly McMillin, and at right, Javier Aguilar Cuevas, attached consul, Mexican Consulate in San Jose.
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  • A salute, and a memory during the Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Families salute the fallen during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
    151111 jd vetsday10.jpg
  • The Salinas Fire Department Color Guard during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
    151111 jd vetsday04.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit13.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit09.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit03.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit04.jpg
  • Veterans and their families gathered on Sunday, October 18th at Seaside’s American Legion Post 591 for a somber ceremony marking the arrival of ”Remembering Our Fallen,” a traveling exhibit of photographs and memories honoring over 700 fallen California veterans.
    151018 jd fallenexhibit02.jpg
  • Offerings are made before a Memorial Day ceremony at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • Officers of the Salinas Police Department Color Guard participate in a ceremony on Sunday at the Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Salinas.
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  • MEXICO, Veracruz, Tajin, Oct 27- Nov 4, 2009. The famed "voladores," or flyers, of Papantla perform an ancient Totonac Indian ritual near the archaeological site of Tajin. Thought to be a prayer for rain, this evocative ceremony calls to the gods with music, movement, and colorful bird-like plumage.
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  • MEXICO, Veracruz, Tajin, Oct 27- Nov 4, 2009. The famed "voladores," or flyers, of Papantla perform an ancient Totonac Indian ritual near the archaeological site of Tajin. Thought to be a prayer for rain, this evocative ceremony calls to the gods with music, movement, and colorful bird-like plumage.
    JDunn Vera_013.jpg
  • India, Nasik, 2006. This elaborate cleansing ceremony was done by father and son, supervised by a Hindu priest at the banks of the Godavari River.
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