Relay For Life
Relay for Life of Ascension Parish
June 26, 2021
Cabela’s (Gonzales, LA)
10am to 3pm
For more info: Anne Bates, American Cancer Society
Phone: 985.209.9763 | Email: Anne.Bates@cancer.org
Join us for the 21st Annual Relay For Life of Ascension Parish for this free event. There will be lots of food, children’s activities, and so much more! Cancer Survivors are also invited to join us for our Opening Lap to kickoff the event at 10 that morning. Be sure to honor your loved ones by purchasing a Luminaria that will be displayed along the track. Visit RelayForLife.org/AscensionLA for more info.
Additional details about the event:
- Free event for all ages: No fee to participate, but there will be fundraisers available.
- Participate as a survivor or caregiver: All survivors and caregivers are invited to join us at the Relay For Life of Ascension Parish at 10am on Sat, Jun 26 at Cabela’s for our Survivors Celebration. To register for free before our event, please visit RelayForLife.org/AscensionLA
- Luminaria Celebration: Light up your community and honor every life touched by cancer. Please visit RelayForLife.org/AscensionLA to dedicate a Luminaria to a loved one lost, someone currently battling, or anyone who has overcome cancer for a minimum donation of $10. All luminaria bags will be displayed during our Relay For Life at Cabela’s on Sat, Jun 26 from 10am-3pm.
- Event website: RelayForLife.org/AscensionLA
- Event Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/AscensionParishRelayForLife
The impact of the American Cancer Society:
- The Society provides over 25,000 services to patients and families throughout Louisiana each year.
- The Society is currently funding 689 research grants, totaling nearly $400 million.
- The work of the American Cancer Society contributed to the 29% decline in cancer death rates from 1991 to 2017.