Parade participants dressed as some of the great masters of Veneto wait for the start of the 65th Annual Columbus Day Parade in New York October 12, 2009.
Parade participants dressed as some of the great masters of Veneto wait for the start of the 65th Annual Columbus Day Parade in New York October 12, 2009. The Columbus Day Parade has been organized in New York since 1929. Over 35,000 people participate in the Columbus Day Parade in New York City each year. The Columbus Day Parade takes place on the second Monday in October.
A woman takes part in the annual Columbus Day Parade up Fifth Avenue in New York October 12, 2009.
A marching band from Bergamo, Italy, takes part in the annual Columbus Day Parade up Fifth Avenue in New York, October 12, 2009.
Parade participants march down 5th Avenue during the 65th Annual Columbus Day Parade in New York October 12, 2009. Over 35,000 people each year participate in the city's Columbus Day parade, held on the second Monday in October. AFP PHOTO/TIMOTHY
NEW YORK - OCTOBER 12: Italian-Americans perform a traditional dance during the annual Columbus Day Parade October 12, 2009 in New York City. The parade was launched in 1929 and features more than 35,000 participants. Mario Tama
