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Relay for Life in Goderich still acceptin)bteams
Mare Hule.t
The Canadian Cancer Society's
Relay for Life needs you to help
"because cancer never sleeps."
Currently, co-chuirm 1)l%viO $10,0011 won ritlai+tt (awlYi,te:a 1.1)))1 t.hii eime:.
Yates and Matt. Hoy said 1h1+v 'lab1hey would late to ,:,►111:1:$ "It's aii epidemic at. this point,
have more than 40 t,eriniti ►1iMnr,) 'laid iiuE. t 11011 1$111111,0110 1111+1 y1:+rt t r:ally," Il oy said. "We need to do
up for the fifth annual event 11 "We welt%! i11 t,+r,u1; 11 II►r: 1:v1:011.1rink4 we can to fight this
all goes well, they hope to break Iii fittt++it 1►t11111)mi potty in Il u, „)► 1►+►ri )bit: disease."
the record of 404'1)tlml V " „1'1111 Yrtl,;+, who Imo I,i„ The: most. touching p¢rt of the
teams. 111111 hr+t 111 1111;1',,11 11,m,1) for Yates is when the
1111111110 1111, 1q11-1114/ 1111.1;11 11, I,il,-1, luminaries are lit in honour or
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rt 11 .1 11111) 1irt,t+l.tj+ 'Nlll has been affected by
pet 1111 111 I I►, 1,ltltl►1r1,i ----- cancer.
Ilse itlltitl '� "Most of those peo-
1'1t111+, 111',11) 11,1: ple are fron) the
I Ilt r+0 11111111 gook lit
area... It really
1110 0v1+m1 111.1i 111 hi,vt shows the toll lean -
t
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hrr111+ i hr rtllrvlvorh the area,” Yates
and riti ii mlomey "11) said.
111!11(1' ('11111'/'1' hist() More than 1,311(1
1'y „ we're, lit last year,
Registration Duck enough to almost
ages can be obtained wrap around the
from the Goderich (MCI track twice.
Community Credit Luminaries are
Union. available from
Even if people do Goderich financial
not register with a co-chair David Yates institutions for $5.
team, they are wel- Fundraising coor-
come to participate in dinator with the
the event, Yates said. Canadian Cancer Society Delia
Hoy also stressed that teams Huitema said they are pleased
who commit to the event do not to have Bell Aliant on board as
necessarily have to walk for the a sponsor.
entire 12 hours. "They're sponsoring the event
"There is still time to put in a and putting a team in. It's
team and we are welcoming peo- amazing to see how this commu-
ple to walk as long as they want nity comes together for the fight
to," Hoy said. "There are a cou- against cancer," she said. "It
ple seniors' groups that can't really drives home the fact that
walk all night, so they don't." cancer affects all of us."
Hoy became involved in the Because of local support in
event, in part, because be lost Huron County, as well as the
his father to cancer and his rest of the country, the
mother-in-law is currently bat- Canadian Cancer Society is able
to fund lead-
ing-edge cancer
research, pro-
vide services,
such as emo-
tional support
and rides to
and from can-
cer -related
appointments
for patients, as
well as offer
up-to-date and
reliable infor-
mation on all
types of cancer.
Hoy said the
event will
touch everyone
who becomes
involved with
it.
"It really is
an emotional
evening that
pulls people
together," he
said. "People
uniting for one
common cause
is an amazing
thing."
Clinton and District
Kinsmen and Kinettes
PPC14111eSt
2007
CO-ED SLOW PITCH TOURNAMENT
July 5-7, 2007
Register early
only 20 teams will be entered
$200 per team
call Craig for info 482-8048
Clinton and District
Kinsmen and Kinettes
2007PII4C1411.St
1 WHISKEY JACK MUSIC CO.
Saturday, July 7, 9 pm - 1 am
Clinton Arena
Doors Open at 8 pm
Tickets $10 Age of Majority
Contact Chris 482-5412 Don 525.7111
Clinton & District Kinsmen & Kinettes
resent the 11th Annual
luckin'Fest Open Scramble
GOLF
TOURNAMENT
At Woodlands Links, Gunton
Saturday, July 7th
Tee Off Times start at 9 am
WITH A HOLE -IN -ONE YOU COULD WIN
$10,000
Closest to the pin, Longest Drive
Closest to the creek (without going in)
Closest to the line and more!
Cost is $60 per person
Incl. 18 holes, chicken dinner, prizes
& ticket for Saturday night dance.
Maur Imo M 41'1' Thorsimi .lrss, n
Ti RsMstor sr for Niro We
INN1isMt Wu Mims at 482-7144
or lam it 482-18611
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1,il'e' 111 1111
"111'niit111, 111111
of 10 to 1'2 I)01)
ple '.%'h1) 1okr`
turns w'alkitg,
running or
st rol l i ng
around a track.
T h e
Survivors'
Victory Lap is
the first lap of
the relay and is
walked exclu-
sively by can-
cer survivors
while each of
their names is
read aloud.
The event
will take place
June 15-16 at
the Goderich
District
Collegiate
Institute
(GDCI) track.
Last year
more than
'We want to
make it the
biggest
outdoor
party in
Huron
County, '
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