Special thanks to the Best Western Premier Helena for hosting the men's team.
Special thanks to the Delta Hotels by Marriott in Helena for hosting the women's team.
Santiva got us on the road heading east.
Dhavala presented our torch to the Mayor of Townsend, MT Vicki Rauser.
We were delighted to be presented with a wonderful concert from local musicians and dear friends of Saudamini, Terri and Jim.
The ceremony was held in the City Hall offices.
We went outside for some final photos.
Mayor Rauser took a few steps to get us on our way.
Jim and Terri very kindly showed us around their glass blowing shop.
We're always running into new friends on the road.
Local runners, Della a local track star and her younger brother Axel, joined us on the run into Manhattan, MT.
A local cheer squad welcomed us as we ran by.
We met with the locals in the the town gazebo in a beautiful park.
Council President Betsy Mancuso rode out to meet us on her bicycle and welcomed us with a proclamation.
Betsy, a graphic designer, presented the whole team with these charming stickers. Most of us have put them on our water bottles. Thank you Betsy.
This little girl bought her ducklngs to the the ceremony.
Atulya performed a skit with a couple of team members to demonstrate what is not harmony.
Della and Axel enjoying the ceremony.
The whole gang! Thank you Manhattan.
Local wildlife meeting urban areas.
We were happy to meet Kidslink summer campers with in Belgrade, MT.
We always love to share a moment of peace.
Outside we could light the torch which is always a highlight.
Time for a wish or a prayer for peace.
Atulya was having a great time.
It was time to run.
We presented one of Sri Chinmoy's Jharna Kala artwork entitled "Universal Love".
Back on the road we saw the longest trains.
Our final event of the day was visiting the Kidslink summer campers in Big Sky, MT. The kids took a real close look at our map.
We had fun learning the actions to the World Harmony Run song.
We even watched our introductory video.
Thank you for spending time with us.
Our beautiful campsite for the evening.
A few of the women's team went for an evening walk.
Evening Sky.
