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By Rebecca Dopp
Times-News Correspondent

Relay for Life is an 18-hour relay event to raise funds to fight cancer and raise awareness of cancer in our communities. It is an 18-hour celebration of life honoring cancer survivors.

While the relay is going on, a community celebration for money raised is created by team members camping out, enjoying entertainment, food, games and camarderie. The schedule of events will be as follows:

Friday, August 5

• Noon to 5 p.m.&emdash;Team set up

• 4:00-6:00 p.m.&emdash;Team registration

• 6:00 p.m.&emdash;Welcome George and Connie Morgan, MCs.

Opening Prayer&emdash;Glenn Greenhalgh

Flag Ceremony conducted by Boy Scouts of America

National Anthem by Lynette Harmon and daughters Chantell and Sarah

Welcome by American Cancer Society Director, Lin Brown

Remarks by Juab County Area Chair, Iris Tolley

Sponsor Recognition and Committee Recognition&emdash;MC

• 7:00 p.m&emdash;Introduction of Survivors and Presentation&emdash;Donna South

• 7:15 p.m.&emdash;Survivor Walk and Survivors Reception

• 7:30 p.m.&emdash;All Teams Walk

• 7:40 p.m.&emdash;Start Relay

• 8:00-11:00 p.m.&emdash;Entertainment and games for all. Snack food for sale. Miscellaneous items available from individual teams. Relay Store available.

• 9:00-10:00 p.m.&emdash;Luminary Ceremony&emdash;Kelly Hansen. Lighting of Luminaries.

• 11:00 p.m.&emdash;Snack for all team members&emdash;Ann Coombs. Sponsored by Lotsa Motsa Pizza and Two Jacks Pizza.

Saturday, August 6

• 6:00 a.m.&emdash;Morning wake up

• 6:30 a.m.&emdash;Breakfast served by Nephi Lion's Club. Donated by Mt. Nebo Market.

• 9:00 a.m.&emdash;Awards Presentation: Best Camp, Best Cancer Theme, Team that raised the most money

• 10:00 a.m.&emdash;Drawings by all teams

• 11:00 a.m.-noon&emdash; Final lap with all team members participating.

Lumanaries can be purchased at the Copy Cabin in Nephi to remember loved ones.

Please read the Relay For Life insert in today's paper if our are a subscriber in Juab County. Non-subscribers received one in your weekly insert package.