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LaGrange County Relay For Life

Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Sunday, June 24, 2012
This is an All Day Event

2012

Relay For Life of LaGrange County IN

Date: June 23, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Lakeland High SchoolEvent Schedule Although every Relay For Life is different, there are certain traditions shared by all Relays, no matter where they are held. These traditions help us celebrate, remember, and fight back.

Celebrate - The Survivors Lap The Survivors Lap is an inspirational time when survivors are invited to circle the track together and help everyone celebrate the victories we’ve achieved over cancer. The Survivors Lap is an emotional example of how Relay participants are creating a world with more birthdays like those of each individual on the track.

Remember - The Luminaria Ceremony We honor people who have been touched by cancer and remember loved ones lost to the disease during the Luminaria Ceremony. Candles are lit inside bags filled with sand, each one bearing the name of a person touched by cancer, and participants often walk a lap in silence.

Fight Back - The Fight Back Ceremony There is a Fight Back Ceremony where we make a personal commitment to save l