Relay for Life Almost Here

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Published on July 6 2016 4:28 pm
Last Updated on July 6 2016 4:29 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

It's a battle against cancer, but it's also a lot of fun.

It's Relay for Life, and it begins Friday evening at Teutopolis Junior High.

35 different booths are scheduled, including the Premier Broadcasting booth staffed by the family from 979XFM and KJ Country 102.3. We'll be in Booth 10 and will be selling Culver's Frozen Custard.

All of the booths will feature something fun or tasty, or both.

In addition, a variety of activities are planned. Here's the schedule:

5pm--Opening Ceremony, featuring Survivor/Caregiver Speaker Linda Brock

5:45pm--Ben Siemer from CrossFit and Matt Greider from Bark for Life

6pm--Survivor Ceremony, featuring the Survivor and Caregiver laps

6:30pm--Sponsorship Recognition lap

6:45pm--Honor Lap

7pm--Scott Wattles on the main stage and Abby Reed on the track stage

8pm--Main Stage--the Fight Back ceremony

8:15pm--Cayla's Starrs from Cayla's Power Tumbling, Cheer, and Dance performance, and Garret Biggs and the Highway 40 Band on the track stage

9pm--Luminaria ceremony

9:30pm--Flight Fifty on the main stage and Blake Hayes on the track stage

11pm--Chelsey Hutmacher on the main stage and LTH on the track stage

Midnight--Neil Holmes on the main stage

12:30am--Derrick Zerrusen and Jessica Brown

1am--Parallel Productions on the main stage

4:30am--Closing Ceremony

In addition, a variety of team activities are planned. Here's the schedule:

10pm--Heartland Dental sponsored bubble lap

11pm--Team Fun Hour, featuring a bags tournament and a crazy hat lap

11:30pm--Best Selfie Lap

Midnight--Flashlight Tag

1am--Glow Toss

2am--Three-Legged Race and Sack Hop

3am--80's Dance-Off

There's a Dr. Seuss theme this year, One, Two, I , You, Wish for a Cure.