A Weekend of Hope March 14, 2010

HELP ST. MARY’S FIGHT BACK AGAINST CANCER
Sunday, March 14th, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm, St. Mary Immaculate Gym

Stop at each of five information stations in the Gym:
• "Get Well” - Benefits and services of the American Cancer Society information display
• “Stay Well” - Cancer prevention an awareness information and displays
• “Find Cures” - Current cancer research and clinical trials open for participation
• “Fight Back” - The Relay for Life table is one place where you help make a difference
o Register as a survivor or caregiver for the Relay Day Survivor luncheon and lap
o Form or join a Relay team. St. Mary’s has at least 6 Relay teams raising funds for the American Cancer Society
o Donate in support of a Relay Team. Add your name to a giant Relay Ribbon sign saying “SMI FIGHTS BACK IN THE BATTLE AGAINST CANCER”
o Join the Relay Committee or volunteer to work the day of the event
• “Luminaria” - remember friends and family who have battled heroically but lost their fight against cancer. Purchase and decorate Luminaria to be lit and line the track at the Luminaria celebration on the night of the Relay.

The 2010 Relay For Life of Plainfield is at Plainfield North High School. It starts Saturday, June 26th at 2:00pm and continues to 6:00am on Sunday morning. Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s signature activity. Teams camp overnight at Plainfield North and take turns walking or running around the stadium track. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event, raising funds for the Cancer Society through their participation. For more information visit www.relayforlifeplainfield.com.