Dream Big, Hope Big, Relay Big.

The Relay for Life of Grant County will be in Silver City June 28th and 29th to celebrate the American Cancer Society’s 100th Birthday.  Head out to the Silver High School Football Field this Friday and Saturday to show your support and get involved.

Events begin at 5 pm on Friday with registration for the Survivors’ Lap and group photographs, with opening ceremonies to follow at 6.  For those who are participating, caregivers and teams are encouraged to carry signs while circling around the track.  Throughout the night and into Saturday morning, the Relay for Life will offer various talks, ceremonies, and contests, as well as raffles and a silent auction.  The relay will close at 10 am on Saturday morning.

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Free music will be provided for the Relay for Life by Big K Music and Light Show, Carrillo’s DJ Services featuring Allyssia, Fermin’s DJ, Angelica Padilla, Brandon Perrault, and Friends of the Underground.  Other events include “Beautiful Lengths” with Innovations and Curl Up and Dye, the Healing Touch Massage, and a Canned Goods Drive.  Canned goods will be used to anchor luminarias during the ceremony, and afterwards donated to local food banks.

For more detailed event information, call 310-713-2948.

 

 

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