Description
A fun-filled overnight activity that mobilizes communities across the country
to celebrate survivorship, remember those who lost their lives to cancer,
and raise money for the fight against cancer. This is an American Cancer Society
signature activity.
Start date and time
6/11/2005 7:00PM
End date and time
6/12/2005 7:00AM
Agenda
Campsite set up: 3:00 Registration: 5:00 pm Opening Ceremony: 7:00 PM Survivor
Lap: 7:00 PM Luminaria Ceremony: 9:00 PM Activities and Entertainment: DJ,
games. Special Speakers / Personalities: TBD Closing Ceremony: 7:00 AM
Additional Information
Luminaria Ceremony: Luminaria are laid alongside the track and burn through
the night in honor or memory of someone who has had cancer. T-shirts: Participants
who raise $100 or more receive a t-shirt. Other incentive prizes are also
available. T-shirts will be distributed on T-shirt night, June 6, 2005. Location
and time TBD. REGISTRATION DEADLINE TO QUALIFY FOR A CUSTOMIZED (i.e., with
team name, sponsor names, etc.) T-SHIRT - TBD Frequently Asked Questions:
No PETS, BARBECUE GRILLS, SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER BLADES, BICYCLES, OR SCOOTERS
FOOD AND WATER AVAILABLE RESTROOMS AVAILABLE SECURITY PROVIDED Committee Meetings:
All Committee Meetings are held at the Newtown Middle School, 7:00PM - 8:00PM
(unless otherwise listed) December 6, 2004 January 10, 2005 February 7, 2005
April 4, 2005 May 2, 2005 Team Captains' Meetings: All Team Captain Meetings
are held at the Newtown Middle School, 8:00PM - 9:00PM (unless otherwise listed)
December 6, 2004 January 10, 2005 February 7, 2005 April 4, 2005 May 2, 2005
Kick-Off: March 7, 2005, 7:00 PM Newtown Middle School, Newtown, CT
Intended Audience
General
Languages spoken at this event
English
Appropriate attire
Relay Team Theme or Sportswear
Location and Contact Information
Location
Newtown High School
12 Berkshire Road (Route 34)
Newtown, CT 06482
Contact
Aimee Zinser
Phone
(203) 563-1534
Email
Aimee.Zinser@cancer.org
Registration Information
Registration deadline
6/11/2005 7:00PM
Cost/registration fee
$10.00
Cost/registration fee information
$10.00 registration fee per person; Team members are asked to set a goal of
raising at least $100 each. Registration fee does not count toward the team
total. Team size is limited to 15 people per team.<br><br>Registration
deadline is for team participation and to receive a t-shirt. Individuals may
register up until day of event, but t-shirt is not guaranteed after deadline.
Payments accepted
American Express
Cash
Check
Discover
MasterCard
Money Order
Visa
Check payable to
American Cancer Society
Memo line
Relay of Newtown - TEAM OR INDIVIDUAL'S NAME SHOULD ALSO BE INCLUDED
Mail check to
American Cancer Society, 372 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT 06897
Registration contact
Aimee Zinser
Phone
(203) 563-1534
Email
Aimee.Zinser@cancer.org