Noble County Relay For Life activities schedule





The Noble County Relay For Life has a full line-up of activities for the 2013 American Cancer Society event. Even though Relays raise funds for the very serious battle against cancer, participants will have plenty of fun along the way.
           
            The theme is “Colors of Hope” for this year’s Relay, which will begin with an opening ceremony at 10 a.m. May 18th, at the West Noble High School track and field area south of Ligonier. Ceremonies for the weekend include:

Opening Ceremony 10:00 AM
Survivor & Caregiver Ceremony 5:00 PM
Fight Back Ceremony 9:00 PM
Luminaria Ceremony 9:30 PM
Closing Ceremony & Awards (Sunday) 9:30 AM

At this point the entertainment and activities schedule for the weekend includes:

10:00 am
Opening Ceremonies: National Anthem & Presentation of Colors
Main Stage /Bleachers
10:30
Football Toss Contest
Infield
10:30
Gaerte’s Gizmo Rides Start
Infield-East End
11:00
Chippy the Clown
Health & Wellness Tent
11:30
Water Balloon Toss (Teams of 2)
Infield
12:30-1:30
Kid Activities with Theatre 33
Infield
1:00
Inclognito Cloggers
Entertainment Tent
1:30
Free Throw Shooting Contest
Infield-East End
2:00
Elaine’s Dance Studio
Entertainment Tent
2:30
Tug-O-War (10 people) & Sack Race
Infield
3:30
Jello Egg Eating Contest
Entertainment Tent
4:00
Frozen T-Shirt Contest
Infield
5:00 pm
Survivor & Caregiver Ceremony followed by Survivor Dinner
Main Stage/Bleachers
6:30
Relay Karaoke Idol Tryouts
Entertainment Tent
9:00 pm
Fight Back Ceremony
Main Stage/Bleachers
9:30 pm
Luminary Ceremony
Main Stage/Bleachers
11:00-1:00
Relay Idol Finals/Open Karaoke
Entertainment Tent
Midnight
Pizza Delivery
Concession Area
1:00
Scavenger Hunt
Entertainment Tent
2:00
Movie: Wreck It Ralph
Entertainment Tent
4:00
Movie: Avengers
Entertainment Tent
6:00
Lion’s Club Sunrise Breakfast
Concession Area
6:00
Rooster Crowing Contest
Concession Area
6:30
Morning Worship
Entertainment Tent
9:30 am
Closing Ceremony
Main Stage/Bleachers


Chippy the Clown is scheduled to be at the Relay Saturday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., while Gaerte’s Gizmo is planned to be on site from 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.



Each year more than 3.5 million people in 5,000 US communities and 20 other countries take part in Relay events to raise funds for research, treatment, and other assistance. Other information can be found on the Relay For Life website at:  http://www.relayforlife.org/noblecountyin

For more information contact Melissa Stephens at melissa.stephens@cancer.org or by phone at 260-471-3911, or Carla Fiandt at the Community State Bank in Albion, at carlaf@csbemail.com, or 260-636-3744.

2 comments:

  1. That appears to have been a busy day! I trust it all went well?

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    1. Yep -- went over our goal by a few thousand dollars!

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