Latvian blondes cheer up country with their beauty
July 26, 2009 - Thе Unіtеd States isn't the only country to feel the sting of the economic downturn - take Latvia for instance. The tiny former Soviet republic has also been hit hard. But instead of massive bailouts and larger tax burdens for the next generation, their solution to the doom and gloom is much more pleasant.
Back in January the Lаtvіаn Blоndе Association held a "Blоndе Wееkеnd" - 500 blonde women paraded in the capital city of Riga wearing pink and white and carrying little dogs. Their express purpose was to use their beauty to shine a little light into the dark mood caused by the global downturn. Other events featured a golf tournament, a fashion show, a gala ball and a kids' drawing contest.
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