On September 17, after 20 days and 376 miles, 4 practitioners arrived in Cleveland, the destination of SOS! Global RescueWalk in Ohio. More than ten practitioners participated in parts of the journey.

Close to City Hall, under the huge sculpture that is a symbol of freedom, practitioners held a press conference. Congressman Sherrod Brown delivered a speech encouraging the SOS! Global RescueWalk and condemning the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China.

Reporters Interviewing Practitioners	The State Senate from Columbus

In Dayton City	Fairfield City Council	U.S. Congressman Sherrod Brown Gives a Speech at Press Conference
Resting	Walking	Walking

Posting date: 9/26/2001
Original article date: 9/26/2001
Category: Falun Dafa Worldwide

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