Day 23- Light and Liberty

July 4 is a special holiday in the U.S., called 'Independence Day'. Today some of the runners and helpers got into the spirit.
After a nice meal

After a nice meal

Can I try that?

Can I try that?

Sarvagata and Igor from Ukraine

Sarvagata and Igor from Ukraine

Where are you from anyway?

Where are you from anyway?

I'm from Austria, just like you!

I'm from Austria, just like you!

Can I hold the Torch too?

Can I hold the Torch too?

Smiling for Liberty

Smiling for Liberty

Satyajit stopped by and held the Torch

Satyajit stopped by and held the Torch

And now he has some little fans

And now he has some little fans

Now he has his own Finnish flag

Now he has his own Finnish flag

Where are these two great runners from?

Where are these two great runners from?

Light shines through Liberty

Light shines through Liberty

Sunset flames

Sunset flames

Torch looming large

Torch looming large

The flame of Liberty climbs high

The flame of Liberty climbs high

Flames of Liberty don't burn

Flames of Liberty don't burn

Up to his ears in Liberty

Up to his ears in Liberty

Magic flames

Magic flames

Stutisheel dreams of carrying the Torch

Stutisheel dreams of carrying the Torch

Magical moments

Magical moments

She's excited to hold the Torch

She's excited to hold the Torch

As Grandpa and Grandma look on

As Grandpa and Grandma look on

Smiling Atmavir

Smiling Atmavir

New York's Finest

New York's Finest