Relay for Life receives support

Volunteers and participants help put luminaries together at the Relay for Life event Saturday before placing them along the track. From left to right are Peter Smith, Charlie Brous, Tara Deslisle, Ana Lomavatue, and Lorraine Smith.

Jun. 3, 2011 9:00 a.m.
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