| Relay For Life Durham County May 22-23, 2004 Jordan High School |
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| Did You Know... At the RFL event, we play a team trivia game that puts your cancer knowledge to the test. |
| Did you know: ... smoking is the most preventable cause of death in our society? ... the sun's UV rays cause the vast majority of skin cancers? ... there were about 53,000 new cases of skin cancer diagnosed this year? ... your diet can affect your risk for cancer? ... behavior patterns such as tobacco use, poor eating habits, and physical inactivity, which are generally established before the age of 13, greatly increase a child's risk of getting cancer in adulthood? ... ACS has donated over $2.4 billion to cancer research? ... ACS has funded 32 Nobel Prize winners? ... about 92% of the money raised through ACS comes back to the community through research, education, advocacy and support services. |
| Cancer Awareness Ribbons Breast Cancer (pink) Ovarian Cancer (teal) Lung Cancer (clear) Pancreative Cancer (purple) Leukemia (orange) Melanoma (black) Colon Cancer (brown) Multiple Myeloma (burgundy Brain Cancer (grey) Prostate Cancer (blue) Childhood Cancer (gold) General Cancer Awareness (lavendar) |
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| For more information about how you can get involved in Relay For Life- Durham County contact Co-Chairs Denise Mitchell at 596-4093 or [email protected] or Anita Moye at 919-806-8604 or [email protected] |
| A community fundraising event where people come together to remember loved ones, inspire others, and celebrate life! |
| (ribbon picture from www.choosehope.com) |
| - Planning Committee - Survivors - Luminaries - Donations - Fundraising - Sponsorships |