2007

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Cancer Society's team event to fight cancer. Purple is the signature color 'of Relay For Life, and the event will return to Newton County on Friday,

June 15, 2007.

largest cancer fund raiser in the nation. Held in more than 4,200 communities nationwide last year, the event bri s participants together to' rabe money for cancer research, education, advocacy and patient sup– port programs. The 2006 Relay For I ife in Newton County was a successful event, raising $58,665 for the American Cancer Societv. "We are looking forwa~d to build– ing on last ye.tr's t>\ cnt and Me excited about havmg new teams and participants join us," said Beth Dickson, Executive Director of the American Cancer Society. "This kick off is JU"t the beginning of great things to come." The public is invited to learn more about Relay For Life at the kick off on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 m the board room of the Walter Arno Vincent Administrahon Building of East Central ( ommunity College in Decatur, MS. Jhe kick off starts <1t 5:30 p.m.. For more information about Relay For Life, call the American Cancer Society anytime at 1-800- ACS-2345 or visit www.cancer org.

County can expect to see a little more purple around town as the community prepares for the 2007 Relay For Life, the American -

A kick off planned for . Tuesday, February 20, 2007 will officially get the new Relay season underway. Relay For Life is the

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