Celebrate our SurvivorsKeep informed Not only is Relay a time to remember loved ones lost, it’s a time to celebrate those who are currently fighting or have won their battle. *Considered a survivor from the first day of diagnosis. The celebration starts with complimentary dinner for our registered survivors. Then we kick off Relay with our Survivor lap. There is no registration fee for cancer survivors. Please encourage the survivors in your life to join us at Relay. Don’t forget to join our 2013 Relay for Life of Huntley group on Facebook. As we get closer to the event date, we will be continuing to post information and updates. There are several ways to reach us if you have questions or would like additional information. You can post comments to our Facebook page; our event chair, Tiffany Scerbicke, at or call our ACS staff partner, Mike Jostes, at (630) or March 2013 Our Relay is Growing! Four more teams have joined our Relay! Welcome new Team Kickin’ It To Cancer and returning teams Team Envision, Where’s Waldenstrom’s and the Huntley Park District’s Rec N’ Roll!! We’re happy to announce that we are now at 13 teams and growing. Night of Relay Activities The planning committee is hard at work building the activities agenda for our Relay for Life event. Here are just a few of the activities we have planned.  Intrigue Fitness Hula Hoop presentation & participation  Belly Dancers by Belly Rhythms with Natalie Block  Zumba by Ivette Garven  Northwood Middle School DJs  Baggo Tournament Don’t forget it’s a Luau! We encourage teams to decorate your campsites!! Let’s Luau! 2013 Relay for Life of Huntley June 14, 2013 (6 p.m.) to June 15, 2013 (6 a.m.) Rec Center, Huntley Park District Mill Street, Huntley Pro Auto Care 41W148 Kreutzer Rd, Huntley (847)

Please check out our blog on the HuntleyPatch.com and join our group on Facebook “2013 Relay for Life of Huntley”. Contacts: Mike Jostes, ACS Staff Partner at (630) or Tiffany Scerbicke, Event Chair, Brunswick Zone 1611 S. Randall Rd,. Algonquin Ulta S Randall Rd, Algonquin (847) Platt Hill Nursery 2400 Randall Rd, Carpentersville American Cancer Society – Finish the Fight “100 years ago, the American Cancer Society began the fight of a lifetime... Sixty years ago, 1 out of 3 people diagnosed with cancer survived at least 5 years. Today, thanks in part to the American Cancer Society, 2 out of 3 will survive. Let’s make it 3 out of 3. Join us to help finish the fight.” 5 Reasons to Help Finish the Fight… 1.American Cancer Society is leading the fight to end cancer. -With your support, we have helped usher in an era where more people survive cancer than ever before. By translating our research findings into action, we've seen a 20% decline in US cancer death rates since the early 1990s 2. We’re Doing the most to help people with cancer. -We help people everywhere fight cancer, connecting millions of patients a year to answers, free rides to treatment, a place to stay when traveling for treatment, and more. 3. We’re leading the way to find cancer causes and cures. -Whether it’s medications to help people live longer and better or the most promising screening tests, we’ve been part of nearly every major cancer breakthrough in recent history. You help us support the best ideas of the brightest cancer researchers. 4. We’re making noise to save lives. -For 100 years, we’ve been working to transform cancer from deadly to treatable to preventable. When you get loud, we can fund research, help patients, and fight for access to health care for all. 5. We use your donations wisely. -We're committed to making the greatest possible impact against cancer. Seventy-two cents of every dollar goes directly to research, prevention, detection, treatment, and patient support. The rest fuels supporting services for our lifesaving work.