2. Welcome to the 2011 Relay For Life Niceville/Valparaiso Oct Team Party! Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

3. A Shout-out to Kendall and Alex Wagner, great article!! Top 25 Event!!

4. 2011 Sponsorships  Hollywood Nails  Palm Eye Care In Kind Sponsorships  Accent Signs  Jim & Nicks BBQ  Say Cake

5. Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays Early Bird Meeting (Aug) Invited registered Teams to join us as we announced last year’s accomplishments and this year’s Goals Kick-off Meeting (Sep) Invited New Teams to join us and exposed them to different aspects of the Relay For Life Experience Team Parties (Oct – Mar) From now until Relay you will be educated on what, where, when, why, who, and how we are going to get there.

6. WHAT??? The Relay For Life is a signature fundraising event for the American Cancer Society The Relay For Life was founded by Dr. Gordon Klatt In 19____. Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

7. WHERE??? The Relay For Life will be held at the Niceville High School _____

8. WHEN??? The Relay For Life is scheduled for April __-__, 2011 Teams can start setting up their campsites at ___:____ Opening Ceremony on Friday, ___:00 pm Closing Ceremony on Saturday, 11:00 am

9. WHY??? To raise money for ______ ________, ________, _________ and ________ To celebrate a world with less cancer and more birthdays

10. WHO??? Anyone that is not a minor can be a Team Captain. Minor’s can participate with an ______ _________ Teams can be formed by a business, school, civic org, church, family group or a neighborhood

11. HOW are we going to get there??? Together we fundraise, ask for donations on-line, do fundraising on-site The more ______ we have the more successful our Relay For Life will be

12. AAC/PK (18) AF Enlisted Village Champions (36) Bluewater Elementary (3) BWB Survivor and Friends (1) Children’s Advocacy Center (33) Chrissy’s Kids (31) Christ our Redeemer (22) City of Niceville (16) Curves (19) Edge Tigers (4) Eglin Environmental (37) General Dynamics (30) Hair of the Dog (38) Holy Name of Jesus (12) Kiwanis (20) L-3 Stratis (17) Lewis Middle School (7) Money Grubbers (25) NHS Eagles (5 & 6) Niceville Assembly of God (9) Niceville Family Dental (26) Niceville Steering Committee (32) Niceville Taekwondo (27) Niceville United Methodist Church (11) NW FL State College (24) Panther Pride (2) Parkway Vet Hospital (13) Plew Panthers (34) Qualis Corporation (23) Ruckel Middle School (8) S&S Swimmers (28) St Jude’s (10) St. Paul’s Lutheran Church (15) Team America (39) Team Bruner31 (29) Twin Cities Hospital (21) Twin Cities Women’s Club (14) White Wilson Niceville (35) Your Team Name can go here!!! REGISTERED TEAMS Team Names highlighted in purple are On-line

13. 2011 Relay For Life Stretch Goal: 70 Teams Stretch Goal: $200,000 Sponsorship: $10,000 Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

14. Share your Team Fundraiser Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

15. Meet the Niceville/Valparaiso Steering Committee for the 2011 Relay For Life Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

16. Event ChairReta Engel Vice-ChairBeth Anne Woods Team Development ChairSue Stanley Retention Chair:Ben and Beth Schladenhauffen Committee Members:Stefanie Rouse Recruitment Chair:Dave Culver Committee Members:Amy Phan, Jeana Quintana Jason Seitz, Derek Yabui & Ralf Zapata Advocacy:Dan and Deb Hollis Mission Education Chair:Ruth Shambo Edwards Entertainment/ActivitiesSarah Ruzzin Survivor Chair:Patti Checkler Survivor Reception:Susan Hudson and Christy McInnis Publicity:Kendall and Alex Wagner Logistics Chair:Steve Sabin and Ray Steffens Sponsorship Chair:Danielle Sands & Karynn Sutherlin Luminaria Chair:Patti Ferguson On-line Chair:Theresa Ferguson Accounting & Registration:Danielle Holley Children’s Area:John Litscher

17. Check out the incredible Niceville/Val’p Relay For Life web site www.relayforlife.org/nicevillefl Theresa Ferguson, On-Line Chair tferg@cox.net

18. 2011 Honorary Chairs Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

19. “I am both honored and pleased to serve as Honorary Co-Chair of the Relay For Life. Anything I can do to help raise money and awareness for this dreaded disease is my goal in life. Having cancer makes me acutely aware of what others have to cope with.” Chief James Binnicker (Ret.) Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

20. “I am very honored to serve as Honorary Co-Chair of Relay for Life. My Mother’s death at 44 years from breast cancer changed our family’s life forever. This past year my oldest daughter and I became breast cancer survivors. The courage and strength I see every day from our cancer survivors inspires me. I feel I have been healed, at least for this day. My goal is to reach out and help others heal through our 2011 “Relay for Life”. Virginia Crisafulli

21. Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

22. The Luminaria Ceremony is a wonderful way to remember and honor someone who has been touched by cancer. Fill out the form, make a donation and turn it in at the Team Captain’s Meetings. Patti Ferguson, Luminaria Chair

23. Welcome our Mission Education Chair Ruth Shambo Edwards

24. Cancer is a group of diseases that cause cells in the body to change and grow out of control. Breast cancer begins in breast tissue, which is made up of glands for milk production and the remainder of the breast is made up of fatty tissue. Most masses in the breast are benign and are not life threatening. Cancerous breast tumors are invasive or infiltrating and start in the glands. The seriousness of breast cancer depends on the stage and when it is diagnosed. What is Breast Cancer?

25. Most common among women nearly 1 in 4 cancers diagnosed in US women. Men can get breast cancer too. During 2002-2006 95% of new cases and 97% of breast cancer death occurred in women aged 40 and older. White women have a higher incidence of breast cancer than African American women, however African American women have a high incidence rate before age 45. Who gets breast cancer?

26. Non-lifestyle risk factors: gender, age, genetic changes, family history and/or personal history, race, dense breast tissue, benign breast lumps, menstrual periods, breast radiation early in life, treatment with DES, and Lobular carcinoma in situ. Risk factors

27. Not having children or having them later (after 30) Recent use of birth control pills. Using hormone therapy after menopause Not breast-feeding Alcohol Being overweight or obese Lack of exercise Unproven risk factors include: diet and vitamin intake, antiperspirants and bras, abortions, breast implants, pollution, tobacco smoke, and night work. Lifestyle Risk Factors

28. Most common sign of breast cancer is a new lump or mass. It is usually painless, hard, and has uneven edges. Other signs: – Swelling of all or part of the breast – Skin irritation or dimpling – Any breast pain – Redness, scaliness, or thickening of the nipple or skin – A discharge of breast milk Signs and symptoms of breast cancer

29. ASC recommends: – Women age 40 or older should have a mammogram every year (some medical plans and health care providers offer help with the costs of a mammogram). – Women in their 20s and 30s should have a clinical breast exam as part of a regular exam by a health expert every 3 years. – Breast awareness and self-breast exam. – Knowing your family history and background Discovery and treatment

30. Visit www.cancer.org for more information on breast cancer.www.cancer.org Reach to Recovery: provides information and support to anyone facing breast cancer through ACS volunteers. ABCs of Breast Health Brochure Resources

31. And now to see if you were paying attention….. After I read a statement please shout out your team’s name to answer the question for a prize. You can work in teams!

32. Quiz time Women are _____ times more likely to get breast cancer than men, but men can get breast cancer too. True or False: Women who have a family history of breast cancer are more likely to get breast cancer. 100 True

33. Women who are ___ should get a mammogram Women in their ___ and___ should get a clinical breast exam every 3 years. Quiz time 40 20s 30s

34. Name 3 lifestyle risk factors: Not having children or having them later (after 30) Recent use of birth control pills. Using hormone therapy after menopause Not breast-feeding Alcohol Being overweight or obese Lack of exercise Quiz Time

35. What is the name of the ACS program that helps women with breast cancer? Reach To Recovery Quiz Time

36. Where can you go to get past statistics, new research, and more information about breast cancer? www.cancer.org

37. ACS Value Propositions  Helping People Stay Well  Helping People Get Well  Finding Cures  Fighting Back Help create a world with less cancer and more Birthdays

38. American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345 Opened January 1997 Today: 2 centers handling 800# and local calls Any given month roughly 78,000 calls to our call center 24 x 7 x 365 Your Money at Work In a year 23M visitors to our web site cancer.org

39. Thank you and we will see you at the next meeting Tuesday, Nov 30th