Welcoming Harmony Run Participants

First Selectwoman Diane G. Farrell today greeted participants in the 70-nation World Harmony Run as they passed through Westport. Shown with Farrell as she read a proclamation on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge are (l-r) Torch Carrier Wendy Metzler of San Diego, Ca., Anja Kanther of Halld, Germany, and Maria Latinova of Sofia, Bulgaria. Runners are carrying a flaming torch through more than 1,000 cities and towns this summer to symbolize their goal of harmony through sports. The 2005 World Harmony Run USA concludes Aug. 20 in New York. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Larry Untermeyer for WestportNow.com