iran couple plants tree at tcc on peace trek.

From: The Virginian Pilot | Date: March 14, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: BARBARA J. WOERNER

By Barbara J. Woerner

Correspondent

Almost a year ago, Jafar Edrisi, 30 and Nasim Yousefi, 28, left their home in a trendy and culturally diverse neighborhood in Tehran, Iran, to travel the world on bicycles promoting a message of peace and environmental awareness.

Their goal, to travel 12,500 miles and plant 967 trees in different cities around the world, included a recent stop in Chesapeake, at Tidewater Com...

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