Posts Tagged ‘Relay For Life’

Relay for Life Draws 1,500 to California High Track

24th June 2009 by admin 2 Comments

About 1,500 people turned out Saturday to give cancer a collective punch.
The ninth annual Relay for Life at California High started with an opening ceremony and “survivor lap” and continued throughout the day, culminating in a luminaria ceremony to celebrate those who lost their lives to all forms of the disease.
About 50 teams walked the [...]

You Can Help Researchers Learn More About Cancer

20th June 2009 by admin 1 Comment

Thousands of people attending Relay For Life events this year will have a chance to do more than raise awareness and money for cancer research: They’ll be able to enroll in an important new study that promises to shed light on many of the factors that influence how cancer develops and why.
The American Cancer Society [...]

American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life

20th June 2009 by admin No Comments

June 19, 20
6 pm Friday – noon Saturday
19 North Main Street
Derry
Pinkerton Academy Football Field

Tickets: FREE
Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s signature activity. It offers everyone in a community an opportunity to participate in the fight against cancer. Teams of people camp out at a local high school, park, or fairground and take [...]