American Cancer Society's Relay For Life 07.31.09

Photos taken at the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, at Tri-C's Western Campus, in Parma Ohio. It was a great event for a terrible disease. Put together a team and join the fun. Let's win this race! All photos property of the Tr-City/Parma Observer. ©2009

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  • A moose from Irish Cancer Survivors met me as I walked in.
  • Parma PreSchool
  • Team Glamorousity
  • First Step Pre School Team
  • The event tent.
  • Councilman of Parma's Ward 2 and great support of this effort Sean P. Brennan as master of ceremonies.
  • Sean P. Brennan Parma's Councilman from Ward 2
  • Councilman Brennan with the Miss Parma Entourage.
  • The Color Guard gets ready.
  • Presenting colors while...
  • .. this woman sings a great rendition of the Star Spangled Banner.
  • The crowd joins in.
  • All Saints Episcopal Church gets ready to walk.
  • Everyone gets ready for the balloon launch.
  • Go!
  • Bagpipers get ready.
  • to pipe in the cancer survivors.
  • Each survivor got one of this medals.
  • So many survivors walking through the arbor.
  • freinds and familes.
  • Councilman Sean P. Brennan says hello to the survivors.
  • Always nice to see the Kiwanis.
  • Leading off the relay...
  • The Foresters
  • The Kiwanis
  • Parma Area Mother's Group
  • Parma Hospital Healthcare Foundation
  • Parma Christian Church Disciples Of Christ
  • Walgreen's
  • Greenbriar Middle School
  • Hillside Middle School Student Council
  • Surviving Irish
  • The J-Birds/Jean Schrader Memorial
  • Stars of Courage
  • Walmart - Shopping For A Care
  • Parma Rotary
  • The Team
  • P. V. Funhouse
  • Phil's Fighters
  • Four Star Insurance
  • Reach For The Cure
  • S.B.Y.G.
  • First Step Pre-School
  • Tri C's
  • Chix Chair-ity
  • Team Hope
  • Don't Be Clowning Around With Cancer - Get Treatment Early!
  • The Everready Bunny just kept going, and going, and going all night long!
  • Police on Segways,
  • Bearde Ladies To Arm Wrestle!
  • Parma Kiwanis and more
  • for a great cause.
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