As the afternoon set in Harita was pleasantly surprised to have a local school bus pull up beside her out on the road. The bus had already met with one of the boys running further up the road, and the driver and children were delighted to let her know that they were eagerly anticipating the teams visit tomorrow at Elliston Area School, it seems that some of the children live a long way from their school!!

We were equally happy to receive a contact message tonight on our website from The Bus Driver (this is how she named herself)! She offered us some kind words of encouragement, saying “Welcome to Elliston. May the wind be at your back and the road be kind to the torch bearers. Elliston is a very peaceful place in the Eyre Peninsula.” It really means so much to us when we meet people who have so much oneness with the deeper meaning of the run, manifesting the reality of the dream...