10A Th e Dali y Dsi pa T c h Fr i D ay 20, 2011 Today and...
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RELAY FOR LIFE
your guide to Vance County’s 2011 eventdozens of teams
$140,000 goal
hundreds of survivors
BARTHOLOMEW, ANNBATCHELOR, ANNIE PEARLBATCHELOR, TERESABATES, GLORIA
BATES, JR. STAFFORD C.BAYNES, JACKIE
BEAMON, DENISE DBELLOFATTO, DORIS
BENNETT, BRUCE C.BENNETT, ELLEN E.BIGGS, LINDABLACK, ANNIEBLACKMON, TONY
BLANTON, ANNIE P.BOBBITT, ADA
BOBBITT, BETTYBOBBITT, BETTY O.
BOBBITT, JOYCEBOLTZ, BARBARA
BOWEN, EDWIN, JR.BOYD, SHIRLEY
BOYKINS, ALICEBRAME, ADRIAN W.
BRAME, ALVINBRAME, MARGARET
BRAME, MARY ANNEBRAME, VICKY
BRAMON, DENISE DUKEBRANCH, DOROTHY E.BRANCH, GWENDOLYNBRANDON, CORNELL
BRANDON, DOROTHYBREEDLOVE, RUTHBREWER, MARIE
BREWER, TYLERBRIDGES, JIMMY
BROOKS, ROBERT W.
ABBOTT, MARTHA W.ABBOTT, MARY B.AGUILAR, JUANAIKEN, NATASHAAKINS, EDITH J.ALLEN,LINDA FAYEALLEN, NORMA P. ALLEN, RONNIEALLGOOD, EUNICEALSTON, DEBORAHALSTON, DELORISALSTON, DOROTHYALSTON, JUANITA T.ALSTON, LAURAALSTON, MARYALSTON, ROSEANDERSON, MARYANDREWS, BETTYANDREWS, LOLAANSTEAD, EUNICEAUTREY, CATHYAYCOCK,SANDRAAYCOCK, NELLIE P.AYCOCK, STEPHENAYSCUE , JOYCE O.AYSCUE, ANGELAAYSCUE, JOAN D.AYSCUE, PAMELAAYSCUE, SANDRAAYSCUE, WILLIAMBAILEY, VERLIANBAKER, VIVIANBALL, DOROTHYBALL, VICKIE R.BALL, VIRGINIABARBOUR, LINDABARNETTE, ELLEN C.
BROOKS, ROBINBROWN, JR. BENJAMIN W.BROWN, VIOLABROWN,JR. BENJAMINBRUMMITT, JEANETTEBRUST, WILHELMBUCHANAN, GRACIEBULLOCK, BRENDABULLOCK, LOUVENIA BULLOCK, LUCYBULLOCK, RICHARD B.BULLOCK, VIVIAN L. BUNCH, VELMA M.BURGESS, SANDRA N.BURROUGH, ETHELBURWELL, DELOIS J.BURWELL, WILLIAM OCAMBELL, DEBORAHCANADY, DEBBIECAPPS, BARBARACAPPS, HORACECAPPS, JOHN L.CAPPS, PATCAREY, MAINECARROLL, JIMMYCARROLL, MARIECASH, NANCY W.CATES, FRANKLINCATHCART, CORNELIUSCATHCART, M. FAYECATHERS, HERBERT B.CATLETT, ALLENECAWTHORNE, WALLACE CHAMPION, HELEN VERNELLCHAMPION, ROSECHANDLER, SHIRLEYCHEWNING, CHARLES
CHOPLIN, DANNYCLARK, ARTELIA T.CLARK, KENNETHCLARK, PEGGY D.CLARK, RONNIE
CLAYTON, BETTYCOATES, FREDCOGHILL, ANTHONY WAYNECOGHILL, DONALD A.COGHILL, KIAN ALE
COLEMAN SR., CHARLES E.COLLIER, BETTY R.COLLIER, LEECOMPTON, MARY VACHERCONWAY, BARBARA A
COOPER, DAISYCOTTRELL, LUCYCRAWLEY, LORRIECREWS, NANCYCRISP, LOUISECRITCHER, LOISCROCKER, MARY LEECROCKER, SHIRLEEN J.CROSS, MIRANDACRUDUP, LARRYCRUDUP, STEPHANIE WILKINSCURL, CHRISTA LYNNECURRIN, ALICIA MICHELECURRIN, LINWOODCURRIN, MARTHACUTLER, BOBCUTLER, YVONNECYRUS, LUCILLEDANIEL, JOANNDANIELS, DURWOODDARGAN, JOYCEDARGAN,JR.JOSEPH LDAVIDSON, JOHN W.DAVIS, SHAWANDAVIS, TERESADAY, GLADYSDAYE, GEORGE M.DAYE, LUCYDAYE, TIMOTHY M.DAYOAN, BETTYDEBNAN, VIRGINIADELEO, NAOMIDEMENT, JACKIEDENNISON, CHARLESDICKERSON, BETTY H DICKERSON, GLENDA
DICKERSON, JEANETTEDOWNEY, ERNESTINEDUKE, ALICE DUKE, ANGELA J.DUKE, BETTY
DUNAWAY, ALLEN B.DUNSTON, RUTH
DUNSTON, SHARONEALEY, CLINET
EASON, NANCY A.EDMONDS, JOAN
EDMONDS, MARY J.EDWARDS, BETTIE N.
EDWARDS, KATHLEEN EDWARDS, SANDRA
EDWARDS, SUSANELLIOTT, BETTY
ELLIOTT, ERINELLIOTT, JR. MICHAEL
ELLIS, RACHELELLIS, SCARLETT
FALKNER, ALICEFALKNER, SARAH
FANCHER, ORMAFAUCETTE, GLORIA
FAUCETTE, JOHNFAULKNER, JERRY A.
FAULKNER, KATHYFAULKNER, RANITA
FEINGOLD, ANGELAFIELDS, JEAN
FIELDS, THERESAFLETCHER, BARBARA
FLOYD, BARBARAFOSTER, BESSIE M.
FOSTER, CHRISTINEFOSTER, EMMA L.
FRANCIS, BRENDA M.FRANCIS, GILBERT
FRANKLIN,WAYNEFRANKLIN, DONNIE
FRANKLIN, HELENFRAZIER, THOMAS T.
FULLER, ELEANOR T.FULLER, ROBERTGANT, BRENDA P.GARNER, TRENT GARRETT, CHARLES
GARRETT, FRANCESGATANO, VERA R.GAUNCE, JAMESGAY, AUDREYGAYLES, CLARENCE D.GEE, DIANEGENTRY, BECKYGILL, CARAGILL, CATHERINEGILL, LORETTAGILL, YVONNEGLOVER, FRANCINEGRAHAM, CYNTHIAGREEN, LINWOODGREEN, MARYGREEN, RONNIEGREENE, PRISCILLAGREENWAY, ELIZABETHGREENWAY, MARCIA K.GREENWAY, TRACEYGREENWOOD, PAULAGREGORY, HELEN F.GRISSOM, BENTONGRISSOM, LOUISE B.GRISSOM, PATGRISSOM, RAYGUPTON, ANNEGUPTON, RUBY H.
GUTHRIE, MELANIE G.HAITHCOCK, JOHNNIE
HAITHCOCK, NORMANHAITHCOCK, RUSSELL
HALE, DAVIS R.HAMM, MIKE
HAMME, CARRIEHANKS, BEATRICE
HANSEN, DONALDHANSEN, ETHEL
HARE, III WARRENHARGROVE,JOANNA
HARGROVE, ALEANDERHARGROVE, BARBARA
HARGROVE, JACQUELINE HARGROVE, LINDA
HARGROVE, MARY L.HARGROVE, MELVIN
HARGROVE, PATRICIAHARGROVE, ROSA
HARGROVE, TAMARAHARGROVE, TYRONE
HARLOW, FRANCISHARP, ANNHARP, HARTWELLHARP, JANICEHARP, JOSEPHINEHARRIS, BETTYHARRIS, C.D., JR.HARRIS, CAROLYNHARRIS, FREDDIEHARRIS, JAMES R.HARRIS, PATRICIAHARRIS, R.A.HARRIS, W.L.HARRISON, CLEVELANDHAWKINS, DONNAHAWKINS, VIRGINIA L.
HAYES , RAEFORDHAYES, BARBARA
HAYES, PINKIEHAYWARD, LISA
HEDGEPATH, ELLENHEDGEPETH, JOHN
HEDRICK, RACHEL E.HENDERSON, BARBARA
HENDERSON, DELOISHENDERSON, MARY R.
HENDERSON, NANCYHENDRICK, DAVID
HENRY, ALMAHESTER, EMMA LEEHESTER, EVELYNHESTER, JUDYHICKS, BARBARAHICKS, CINDYHICKS, SONNYHIGGS, LILLIEHILLIARD, EDGARHILLIARD, LAWRENCEHILLIARD, TOMHINES, HERBERTHINTON, BARBARAHOGGE, DONNIEHOGGE, LENA HOLMES, ANOINETTEHOLMES, JANEHONEYCUTT, JENNIFERHOPE, BETTYHOPE, MAVISHOPFER, ANGELAHORTON, MARY ROSEHOWARD, ALTONHOWELL, THOMASHOYLE, JOHN R., SR.HOYLE, WILSON S. HUGHES, NANCY W.HUGHES, PATHUGHES, WILLIAM HUNT, DORA W.HUNT, W.D.HUTCHINS, RALPHJACKSON, DIANE C JACKSON, EDDIEJAMES, THOMAS N.JARRELL, MARGIEJEFFERSON, FRANCIS H.
JENDOES, NATASHAJENKINS, ISABELLAJENNIFER, NATASHA L.JOHNSON, DELORES H.JOHNSON, JEAN
JONES, ADDIEJONES, BERNARDJONES, DOROTHYJONES, LAKERA D.JONES, LUCY ELLA
JONES, MELISSAJONES, ROBERT W.
JONES, ROMAJORDON, NEIL
JOYNER, BEVERLYJOYNER, WILLIAM (BILL)
JUDKINS, GEORGANNAKEARNEY, ANNIE
KEARNEY, RENAKEETON, HARTWELL
KEETON, PHYLIS S.KERSEY, ELANE
KESSLER, JAMES R.KILGORE, ELIZABETH
KNIGHT, WILLIAMKOSSAN, JOSEPH ELASSITER, HELEN EARLINELASSITER, MYRTLE LEAKE, FRANCESLEAKE, WILLIAM F., JR.LEE, DONNALEE, DONNA CROCKERLEE, ELLENLEMAY, LEWIS T.LESTER, SARAH B.LLOYD, SALLYELOVING, JUDY HARRIS
LYLES, BETHMALONE, FRED
MALONE, MARGARETMALONE, MARY
MANGUM, GAILMANN, ROSA
MANNING, LISA MANNING, WILBUR
MARKS, DIANE D.MARROW, LUCILLE
MARSEE, JAMES
MARSHALL, PAMELA R.MARTIN, LINDAMASON, BARBARA A.
MASON, PEGGYMCCONNELL, DEBBIE
MCDANIEL, JANMcDONALD, PATSYMcDOWELL, THEODORE
McFALL, CARRIE A.MCKNIGHT, HOWARDMEAD, PATRICIA M.MEAD, PAUL E.MEADOWS, JOYCEMILLER, ANNIEMILLER, ELEAN0R L.MILLER, MARIANNEMOBLEY, GLORIAMONTGOMERY, JEAN M.MOODY, FAYEMOODY, JANIE
MOODY, OTHELAMOORE, KATELYN
MOORE, MARY E.MOORE, ROSA L.
MOORING, PATRICIA MORSE, CONNIE
MOSLEY, GERALDINEMOSS, ALLAN
MOSS, ESTHERMOSS, FAYE K.MURPHY, PHYLLISNEATHERY, MARSHALL
NELSON, BARBARANEWELL, MATTIENEWELL, MATTIENEWMAN, DIANE CAPPSNEWMAN, JR. CHARLES D.NEWTON, JOHN NEWTON, JR. JOHNNIENICHOLAS, RHUENETTENOELL, EVELYNNORWOOD, GLORIANORWOOD, HERBERTNORWOOD, LEE ANNANORWOOD, MARYNORWOOD, ROBERTNUTT, IRVINO’GEARY, ANITA F.OLIVER, JOYCEO’NEAL, LOYD B.O’NEAL, PAULINEORDEN, CORRINEORDEN, WILLIAM L.ORMOND, WILLIAMOVERBY, JOHNOWEN, JACK OWEN, JOHN JR.OWEN, JOHN SR.OWENS, MALIKOENDINE, DARLYNNPALMER, SANDRA T.PARHAM, DOROTHYPARHAM, FAYEPARHAM, ROBERT DENNISPARHAM, SANDRAPARKER, BARBARAPARKER, BUDDYPARKER, SANDY
PARKS, JOHN L.PARRISH, BEVERLYPARRISH, LOUISPARRISH, MARK C.PARRISH, W H JR.
PASCHALL, JESSIE JEANPAYNTER, SANDRA
PEACE, ERNESTINE J.PEELE, ASHLEY SHEARINPEGRAM, BEULAHPEGRAM, JANETPEGRAM, MARIE O.PEGRAM, MAYNARD
PEGRAM, PATPEGRAM, RALPH
PEGRAM, YVONNEPENDERGRASS, JOHN
PEND- ERGRASS, MEGAN
PENDERGRASS, RUBY E.PENDERGRASS, VERNON
PEOPLES, ANNIE PEOPLES, JACKIE
PEOPLES, PATPEOPLES, THOMAS AARON
PERNELL, CINDY P.PERNELL, EDGARPERNELL, HENRY LOUISPERSON, ANGELA R.
POOLE, BRENDAPOWELL, MARY ELLENPUGH, TERESA
QUINN, YVONNERAILEY, ANNIERAILEY, CARLTONRAMSEY, ANDREWRANES, HATTIE
RANES, REBEKKAHREAMS, SUSAN S.REAVIS, ASHLYNREAVIS, DIANEREAVIS, LOUREAVIS, RICHARDREITMEYER, HOLLYRICE, BETTY S. RICH, JUDY P.RICHARDSON, KARANRICHARDSON, MARYRICHARDSON, YVONNERICKS, ELIZABETHRICKS, MARYRIGGAN, CARRIERIGGAN, JOHNNYRIVERA, TANIAROBERSON, BETTY H.ROBERSON, DAISYROBERSON, DENISEROBERSON, DONALD ROBERSON, JAKEROBERSON, JEANROBERSON, KATHERINEROBERSON, MARGUERITE ROBERSON, PRESTONROBERSON, SHIRLEYROBERTS, GENEROBERTS, HUGHROBERTS, WILBUR E.ROBERTSON, GRACEROBINSON, PATROGERS, CLIFFROGERS, JEANETTEROSS, ELIZABETHROWLAND, ALMA C.ROYSTER, JOANNE D
ROYSTER, LEONARDRUDD, REXRUSSELL, CATHYRUSSELL, DONNA S.RUSSELL, GEORGETTA
RUSSELL, LORETTARYAN, SADIE L.SODDY, RICHARD SANDERS, ROBINSANFORD, GALE
SANFORD, GALESATTERWHITE, MARY K.SCARAMELLI, STEPHANIESCARBRO, DILLASCEBO, MOLLIESCOTT, BRIDGETSEAGROVES, ANDREASHAFER, BARBARASHAW, PATRICIASHEARIN, MICHELLESHEARIN, MILDRED C.SHOPE, RUTHSHORT, MADELYNSHORT, NANCY D.SHOTWELL, FLORAR.SILVER, ROYSIMBERLUND, DOROTHEASIMS, MAMIE D.SINGLEY, GENESMALL, MABLESMALLWOOD, ANGELASMITH, CAROLYN A.SMITH, CHARLES HENRYSMITH, ETHEL OSMITH, MELVIN G.SMITH, MICHAELSN0W, CONNIESNEED, JACQUELINESPAIN, JIMMY W.SPENCER, MARILOVE M.SPRAGGINS, BONNIESTAINBACK, ANNSTANTON, PEARLSTARK, BILLSTEM, SHIRLEYSTEPUSIN, JOESTEVENSON, DEBBIE
STONE, LESLIE L.STRICKLAND, FRANCES W SWEAZY, ALICESWECKER, JOHNTANNER, DIANATART, LANDA SUETATE, VALERIE H.TAYLOR, ANNIE M.TAYLOR, GERALDINE K.TAYLOR, HAZELTAYLOR, JANTAYLOR, LOISTAYLOR, REGINALDTAYLOR, ROXIETEMPLE, MARYTERRY, CAROLYN DELORISTERRY, FLOYDTERRY, LINDATERRY, LORETTATHARRINGTON, PATTOLER, ANNIETOOLES, JUANITATOWLER, LAVERNETRIPP, GERALD R.TRIPP, VICKYTUCK, CONNIETUCK, W. PRESLEYTUCKER, FRANCESTUCKER, JEANETTETUCKER, JOHNTWISDALE, CLAUDIA S.TWITTY, BESSIETYSON, HARVEYVAUGHAN, IVYVAUGHAN, LINDA (SUE)WADE,GARRETT
WALKER, CLIFF WALKER, EDMOND DEWEY IIIWALKER, ETHELWALKER, YVONNEWALSH, JENNETTE
WASHBURN, PATRICIAWASHINGTON, CAROLYNWATKINS, EVELYNWATLEY, C LARENCE
WATSON, ELMER C.WATSON, KARENWEAVER, SHIRLEYWEAVER, THOMAS LEEWEBB, LAWRENCE WELDON, FEREBEEWEST, LARRYWEST, TAMMYWEST, THOMASWESTER, HUSTONWESTER, ROSEWHEELER, BRANDONWHITE, COLONEL L. WHITFIELD, MAGNOLIAWHITT, NANCYWILEY, ANNETTEWILEY, LYNNWILKERSON, DANNYWILKINS, JANEYWILKINS, PAMELAWILLIAMS, BERNADINE T.WILLIAMS, ERWINWILLIAMS, JULIAWILLIAMS, MAGOLIA H.WILLIAMS, NEWMAN, SR.WILLIAMS, ROSA LEEWILLIAMS, WILHELMENIAWILLIAMSON, JR. GEORGEWILLIANS, VANESSA ANNWILSON, ANNWINGATE, BOBBYWOOD, ADRIENNEWOOD, REGINAWOODARD, PATSY A.WOODLIEF, AGNESWOODRUFF, DOLLY, SWRIGHT, ADRIEENE
WRIGHT, EVELYN D.YATES, ROSE E.YOUNT, MARTHA
Relay For Life starts at dusk and ends with the next day’s light. The light and darkness of the day and night parallel the physical effects, emotions and mental state of a cancer patient
while undergoing treatment.The Relay begins when the sun is setting. This symbol-
izes the time that the person has been diagnosed as hav-ing cancer. The day is getting darker and this represents the cancer patient’s state of mind as they feel their life is coming to an end.
As the evening goes on it gets colder and darker, just as the emotions of the cancer patient do. 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. represents the time when cancer patients start treat-ments. They become exhausted, some sick, not wanting to go on, possibly wanting to give up. As a participant, you have been walking and feel much the same way. You are tired, want to sleep, maybe even want to go home, but you cannot. You cannot stop or give up, just as the cancer patient cannot stop or give up.
4 a.m. to 5 a.m. symbolizes the coming of the end of treatment for the cancer patient. Once again they are tired, but they know they will make it.
The sun rising represents the end of treatment for the cancer patient. They see the light at the end of the tunnel and know that life will go on. The morning light brings on a new day full of life and excitement for new begin-nings for the cancer patient. As a participant, you will feel the brightness of the morning and know that the end of the Relay is close at hand.
When you leave the Relay, think of the cancer patient leaving their last treatment. Just as you are exhausted and weak, so is that person after treatment. But there is hope in the new day. The money raised at Relay will sup-port patient services, lifesaving research, prevention edu-cation, and advocacy efforts…and that is why we Relay.
Why Relay at night?
* names of survivors in white
VOLUNTEERS CAN DO MORE THAN JUST WALK AND DONATE
10A The Daily DispaTch FriDay, May 20, 2011
* all survivors not listed as some names were turned in too late to be included
Today and Saturday at Southern Vance High School
[Above] Facebook Friends for a Cure members from left, Michelle Breedlove, Tommy Haithcock, Denise Grissom, Heidi Garland, Buddy Parker and Pat Curl work to erect their tent along the track while setting up their site for today's 2011 Relay for Life Thursday night at Southern Vance High School. [At right] Cancer survivor Anita O’Geary, left, picks up her survivor’s shirt from Elizabeth Jackson at Southern Vance High School Thursday evening. The 2011 Relay for Life kicks off today at 3 p.m. with the opening cer-emony, survivor’s walk, caregiver’s walk and banner parade all at 7 p.m.
Daily DispaTch phoTos/ASHLEY STEVEN AYSCUE