Carrying a Torch 12/24/2001

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TODD WARSHAW/POOL/AP		Carrying a Torch From Atlanta to New York City, the first leg of the Olympic Torch's journey was filled with familiar faces and poignant moments President George W. Bush welcomes torchbearer Elizabeth Howell on the South Lawn of the White House Dec. 22, 2001. Howell carried the torch to the White House in honor of her husband, Brady Howell, who was killed at the Sept. 11 attack at the Pentagon.

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