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Last chance to sign up for Relay at final Team Captain's Meeting May 20

Sign up now to participate in the Relay For Life of Greater Plymouth on Saturday and Sunday, June 20 and 21, at Carver Middle School

If you want to march along with others in the battle to stop cancer, then now is the time to get involved. The Relay For Life of Greater Plymouth is only a month away! Find out more about this exciting community event at the final Team Captains Meeting on Wednesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. at PartyLite in Plymouth.

Information will be provided on forming a team, what it takes to be a Team Captain, how to use the website, what is involved in fundraising and other details about the Relay For Life of Greater Plymouth. Teams can sign up, individuals can volunteer, survivors can get support and businesses can learn about sponsorships and more at this meeting.

The Relay For Life of Greater Plymouth will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 20 and 21, at a new location: Carver Middle School. Last year, more than 500 walkers on 46 teams and nearly 100 cancer survivors raised more than $150,000 for research, treatment and programs to aid individuals and families dealing with cancer. The event covers the towns of Plymouth, Carver, Kingston and Plympton.

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For details about the Relay For Life, contact Event Chair Jennie Babcock at jbabcock13@comcast.net or 508-254-9320, or go to the local website at www.relayforlife.org/gtrplymouthma. For information on starting a team, contact Lisa Jensen at lmjensen2762@aol.com or 781-831-4937.

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