Our morning begins in beautiful La Crosse, with an interview by Lauryn Schieffer from local television.
We introduced Peace Run and this year's 10,000-mile relay run through all 50 States.
...morning gifted us with a rain, refreshment which was very welcome...
Girls' team started their morning stretch of daily miles.
The serene beauty of landscapes allowed our childlike heart to have some innocent fun.
...on our way to the first meeting of the day...
We were very warmly welcomed by the mayor and residents of Viroqua.
After short presentation of the Peace Run...
...we passed the Torch...
Everyone got an opportunity to hold the Torch and make a wish for peace!
Holding the Peace Torch is a highlight of any meeting.
Led by Mayor Krista Browne and her family, we were running together through the city center of Viroqua.
Thank you so much for such a nice welcome!
,,,we continued our ceremony in a beautiful pavilion in a local park...
Community spirit in Viroqua is very strong!
We sang together World Harmony Run song, which is composed by the founder of the Peace Run, Sri Chinmoy!
...and got an opportunity to express our creativity...
... joyful time with the children!
Thank you so much for everything! We had a wonderful time in Viroqua!
...inner sun shining through our eyes...
...along the way we met many friendly people...
...and shared with them our Peace Torch...
I have millions of flowers In my heart-garden, But I love the silence-flower Infinitely more than any other flower. -Sri Chinmoy
Thank you all for another beautiful day full of friendship, joy, peace and unity!
