Final Call For Relay For LifeTeams!

(Cape Girardeau, MO) -- The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Cape County is just around the corner. Don't miss your chance to be part of the most exciting, uplifting experience of your life. Register your team today by calling the American Cancer Society at 334-9352 or visit www.relayforlife.org/capemo. Relay For Life is a fun-filled, overnight event that brings communities throughout the country together to celebrate survivors, remember loved ones lost, and raise money for the fight against cancer (Celebrate, Remember, Fight Back). Who Relays? Survivors, caregivers, families, businesses, civic organizations, in other words, anyone who wants to help Fight Back!

The American Cancer Society & Relay For Life unites people from all walks of life. Teams seek sponsorship prior to the Relay, all with the goal of supporting a cure for cancer. "Relay For Life brings the progress against cancer to the forefront. "Many participants are our family, friends, and neighbors who have been cured of cancer themselves. Their involvement is proof of the progress that has been made not just in cancer cure rates, but also in the quality of life following cancer treatment." "The funds raised enable us to continue our investment in the fight against cancer through research, education, advocacy and services to patients," Now that you know why we Relay, join us!!!

Information about how to form a team or become involved in Relay For Life is available by calling Kelli Schenimann, staff partner at 573- 334-9352 or visiting relayforlife.org/capemo For more information on cancer, call the American Cancer Society's 24-hour help line at 1-800-227-2345 or visit cancer.org.