Swan River Relay for Life – A Walk to Remember

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The 2013 Relay for Life took place at the Ag Society Fairgrounds on Friday, June 7, 2013.

12 Teams and other supporters joined together to walk through the night to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society.


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The evening started by acknowledging the participating Cancer Survivors who led the relay by completing the first lap.

Sylvia Alderson
Sue Belanger
Jennifer Belhumeur
Rose Belhumeur
Rubin Bjornson
Tony Child
Mary-Ann Friesen
Ward Fullerton
Elizabeth Harris
George Harris
Maria Lovsin



Bev Lumax
Sharon Madill
Lew McClurg
Dennis Medwid
Garry Mills
Angela Mullin
Edward Mydynski
Judy Storjord
Sharon Shier
Margaret Foster Tamblyn


Friends, family and team members joined in to show their support on the second lap.


Teams chose themes, made signs and dressed up to Celebrate, Remember and Fight Back against cancer in their own unique ways.

Entries from the Youth “Flush Cancer” poster contest were displayed at the relay staging area.

This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Canadian Cancer Society.