Relay for Life has year's 1st meeting

Approximately two dozen volunteers attended the first 2008 Cherokee County Relay For Life organized meeting at the Jacksonville Public Library Oct. 4. It was announced that the date for the 2008 Relay For Life would be Friday, April 25, 2008 at Mauldin Field on the campus of Jacksonville High School.

The committee asks citizens to submit ideas for theme concepts for the 2008 event.

The relay committee's action slogan is "Our Relay promises to be a memorable event for a meaningful purpose."

Suggestion for Relay themes may be sent by e-mail to cherokeerelayforlife@ yahoo.com, or by mail to Relay For Life Theme Contest at P. O. Box 1835, Jacksonville 75766. Theme topics submitted will be reviewed and the winning theme chosen for the RFLcommittee. Submissions should be received by Nov. 1.

Entrants should include name, address, phone number and e-mail address along with the theme suggestion.