Thursday, May 7, 2009

Fruita Rerlay for Life important news


This year’s Relay For Life® has hit an amazing
milestone!  That’s because we’re entering the
25th year of the American Cancer Society’s signature
event.

Relay For Life unites people of all ages and walks of life
in support of a common goal: a day when cancer no longer
threatens those we love.

The Relay For Life of Fruita is entering its 4th year!
We're so proud and exicted to be part of your wonderful
and generous community!  We'd like to see you as a part
of the relay this year as well!

We’re confident that year 25 will be our biggest and
best ever and we need your help to make this come true. What
better way to help us mark this milestone than by joining
the Relay For Life today?

Sign up now!
http://relay.acsevents.org/site/R?i=JXneCnuYfZIN-ytzvjI0rA..

First team captain's meeting is May 21st 6-7 p.m. at
1854 J 2/10 Rd in the Yoga Shed!!!  Come and share with us
why you relay!

As you’ve no doubt experienced, Relay For Life is
truly a life-changing event. When we come together to
celebrate the lives of those who have battled cancer,
remember loved ones lost, and fight back against this
disease the energy, enthusiasm, and hope is nothing less
than awe-inspiring.

Help us celebrate 25 years of Relay For Life by signing up
today!
http://relay.acsevents.org/site/R?i=c5zKwwPxhI7AMYIGrqg_LQ..

Sincerely,

Your American Cancer Society
Relay For Life

The American Cancer Society has an online community for
cancer survivors and their family and friends where people
can connect to others who have been through the cancer
journey. It is the Cancer Survivors NetworkSM. Visit
http://relay.acsevents.org/site/R?i=lRVD4l8Jpq15Jx8ELjjgCA..
to learn more, be inspired by people facing cancer, and even
share your story.

 The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is Celebrating 25 Years of HOPE in communities around the world. We Relay to celebrate people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against a disease that has taken too much. You can make a difference by taking the pledge to fight back. 
 
Learn More & MAKE A PLEDGELocal Resources & Information
 
2010 Commemorative Art Design Winner Announced
Last month, RelayForLife.org visitors voted for their favorite design that would be used for the 2010 Commemorative Artwork on American Cancer Society Relay For Life materials, shirts, and promotional items. Find out which design was selected.
2010 Design

Show Us Your HOPE Badges for Facebook
Since the launch of the new Show Us Your HOPE Application on Facebook that allows people to raise awareness about Relay For Life in their communities, more than 16,500 members have joined. Don't forget to add one of 4 cool badges to your Facebook profile today. Get the badges!
I Relay Because I'm a Survivor
I'm a 2.5 year survivor of nasopharyngeal cancer. In spring 2006, I left school and went home to have radiation and chemotherapy. I lost some hair, some hearing, most of my taste, my saliva, my ability to eat, and with that my energy. Some days it would take me 3 hours to eat a meal. Read more...
Join the Relay Nation - Show Us Your Hope
Show Us Your HOPE through Pictures
Check out these cool Show Us Your HOPE pictures from across the US. Join the Relay For Life Show Us Your HOPE Application on Facebook to upload your photos
Showing HOPE on the ice
Showing HOPE everywhere you go
50 Ways in 50 Days
In May, ACS CAN will launch a major grassroots effort to ensure that the voice of cancer patients and survivors is clearly heard by Congress during the health care reform debate. Download this widget today to your Facebook page, Web page, blog, or RSS reader. Every day, the image will automatically update with a new action you can take to fight back against cancer. 
Mission Feature
This Mother's Day, bring your mom a health reminder as well as flowers. Ask her if she's getting her regular cancer screenings and if not, encourage her to do so. Learn more...
More Birthdays
The American Cancer Society works every day to create a world with less cancer and more birthdays. Together with your support, we help people stay well and get well, we find cures, and we fight back – so everyone can celebrate more birthdays. And because of that progress, 11 million cancer survivors and countless others who have avoided the disease will celebrate another birthday this year. Truly, "Happy Birthday" is a victory song! 

Make the American Cancer Society the official sponsor of your birthday.

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