Saturday, August 6, 2011
Twenty-one teams camp out and walk the Greenfield High School track overnight honoring survivors and remembering those who lost their lives to cancer.
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Saturday, August 6, 2011
Perfect weather and high spirits were abundant at the this year's Relay for Life event. Twenty-one teams registered for the third annual Greenfield-Greendale-Franklin-Oak Creek Relay for Life. Team members, consisting of both survivors and supporters, camped out and took turns walking the Greenfield High School track. Relays are overnight events to signify that cancer never sleeps. Local businesses donated items and services to benefit the American Cancer Society. Activities and performances included DJ services by Top Shelf Entertainment, a bounce house and the Agape singers, to name a few, appealed to every age group present.
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Friday, August 5, 2011
The event is Aug. 5-6 at Greenfield High School
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life will take place at the Greenfield High School track from 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5, to Saturday morning, Aug. 6. The Relay for Life is an overnight team event that provides an opportunity to honor cancer survivors and remember those who have battled cancer. This event will help monetarily support the American Cancer Society. During the relay, teams of eight to 15 people will camp out at Greenfield High School and take turns running or walking around the track. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event to symbolize the cancer patient’s struggle through darkness. For those not walking, there is around-the-clock action to keep everyone busy. From …
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Monday, June 13, 2011
The event is in August, but registration has already begun.
Relay for Life, an overnight team event where students and community members have the opportunity to honor cancer survivors and remember those who have battled cancer, will take place at Greenfield High School from 6 p.m. Saturday Aug. 5 through early the next morning. The event is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. During the relay, teams of eight to 15 people will camp out at the high school and take turns running or walking around the track. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event to symbolize a cancer patient’s struggle through darkness. For those not walking, there is action to keep everyone busy. From entertainment, food and games, to touching ceremonies and stories of …
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