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Relay for Life gearing up for the big event celebrate ... remember ... fight back |
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Relay for Life organizing committee: Rona Cobean, Nancy McLeod, Trish Bernard & Bluewater Coordinator, Brenda O'Neill |
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The Canadian Cancer Society's Relay for Life is being held July 9th in Saugeen Shores and will be held at the Saugeen District Secondary School (SDSS). A public Information and Registration Day is being held at Legault's Independent Grocers in Port Elgin on Saturday, May 29th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for participation in several areas for the big event: • Sign up a new team • Pledge an existing team • Register as a cancer survivor or as a caregiver • Purchase a luminary to honour a loved one • Ask about volunteer opportunities
The event, sponsored by Bruce Power, starts at 7:00 p.m. on June 9 and concludes at 7:00 a.m. the following day and features many fun-filled activities and continuous entertainment throughout. To date, there are 37 teams registered and more than $14,000 has been donated through the on-line site - www.relayforlife.ca
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For more information contact: Rona Cobean, Saugeen Shores Co-Chair
at 519-389-4954 OR Brenda O'Neill, Fundraising Coordinator of the Bluewater Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society at
519-376-6011. To read more: Click here To view last year's (2009) Relay for Life Click here
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Relay for Life is the Canadian Cancer Society's signature fundraising
event and is seen as an opportunity to get together with family and
friends to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loves ones and fight
back in the hope of finding a cure.
