The journey to end cancer starts with a single step. The American Cancer Society invites you to take that step with us by joining the global Relay For Life movement. When you walk to end cancer at a Relay event, it's your opportunity to not only honor cancer survivors and remember loved ones lost, but also to raise awareness about what we can do to stay well from cancer and raise money to help fuel the world's largest walk to end cancer.

THEME LAPS

1.       There’s No Place like Hope (Birthday Lap) –  This year the American Cancer
Society celebrates its 100 year.  This calls for a celebration! Lets celebratea
world with more birthdays with a party on the track.

Interested in hosting a birthday party in our Survivor tent?  Contact Tiffany or Kristin for more information on how to do so.  Parties are on a first come first serve basis.  First team to claim the theme get's it.   

2.    True Colors (colors of cancer lap)– Cancer comes in many forms and we
connect them with color.  Pink for Breast Cancer, White for Lung Cancer,  and so
on.  Wear bright colors to show that while we are all here for the same goal,
different forms of cáncer brought us together.    

3.        Pajama & Midnight Snack Lap –  Put on your pajamas and head over
to the survivor tent where team (YOUR TEAM HERE) is hosting a midnight snack
party! 

Interested in hosting a midnight snack party in our Survivor tent?  Contact Tiffany or Kristin for more information on how to do so.  Parties are on a first come first serve basis.  First team to claim the theme get's it.     

 4.       Boston Your My Home (sports lap) – Bruins, Patriots, Celetics and Sox
oh my! Throw on your favorite Boston sports team gear and lets party on the
track.  Enjoy some competitive games in the middle of the field. 

  5.      Glow in the Dark Party – Let’s show how bright we shine
even in the dark.  Glow sticks, light-up gear, and flashlights encourage around
the track. 

6.  “We’re Not Gonna Take it” (Fight-Back Lap) – Rock your camoflage and lets rock
out around the track as out fight continues into the night.  Tug a war, and
other field day events in the middle of the track.

If you are interested in hosting any party or event in our Survivor tent?  Contact Tiffany or Kristin for more information on how to do so.  Parties are on a first come first serve basis.  First team to claim the theme get's it. 

Please check back for more day of event information!!

FIGHT BACK through research! THIS YEAR, selected Relay event(s) in our community are offering the unique opportunity to participate first-hand in a landmark new study, the Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3).The American Cancer Society will be enrolling people into CPS-3, a long-term study that will help researchers better identify the lifestyle, environmental, and genetic factors that cause or prevent cancer. Please spread the word and visit the Cancer Prevention Study-3 website to find an enrollment location near you and for more information about how to participate in research today for a cancer free tomorrow!

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Questions?

Contact Matthew Blom:

matthew.blom@cancer.org

781-314-0608

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