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This morning four of our runners were invited to the local ABC News Station on the program called 'Talk Of Alabama'
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Anchorman and reporter Stoney Sharp gave a very thoughtful interview, asking our runners various questions about the nature and purpose of our four month Peace Run through most of the U.S.A. and some of Canada as well.
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The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham.
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József from Hungary running with the torch as the symbol of Peace Run and in the background the Vulcan statue as the city symbol of Birmingham.
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Along the way József met a local veteran runner who was happy to share the torch and offer his wishes and goodwill.
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We had to stop to buy groceries for dinner at a Piggly Wiggly, a popular supermarket chain in the South.
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Every day we stay at different accommodations, so we have to transfer our luggage from one vehicle to another.