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<DIV dir=ltr>Students, Faculty, and Staff: </DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><U><STRONG><EM>Relay For Life is only 2 weeks away!!</EM></STRONG></U></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=Section1>Join us for the 7<SUP>th</SUP> Annual American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life at Texas A&M University-Commerce and celebrate one more Birthday! Don't miss out on this strong campus tradition. See below for important Relay for Life updates. You still have time to register yourself or your team to continue the fight against cancer!</P>
<P class=Section1>Relay for Life will be held <B>April 16<SUP>th</SUP>, 7 pm – April 17<SUP>th</SUP> 7 am</B> at Memorial Stadium. So come out and join the fun!</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><STRONG>For new teams or participants:</STRONG></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>If you are interested in registering a new team the deadline is the day of the event April 16th, but don't wait until then, visit the <A href="http://www.tamucrfl.com">www.tamucrfl.com</A> and register today!</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Having a Relay team is a wonderful team building and bonding experience for your organization, department or club!</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Registration fee is $45 per team, and can be done on the web at <A href="http://www.tamucrfl.com/">www.tamucrfl.com</A>, Team limit is 1-15 people per team.</P>
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<P class=Section1><STRONG>For Registered teams:</STRONG></P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal>A big thanks and shout out to all the organizations, departments/offices, clubs and community members who have signed up your team!!! Check out the competition at <A href="http://www.tamucrfl.com/">www.tamucrfl.com</A>
<LI class=MsoNormal>The next Team Captain Meeting will be held on <B>Thursday April 8<SUP>th</SUP></B> in the Leadership Lounge of the Student Center at <B>6:30 pm</B>
<LI class=MsoNormal>Bank Night for team totals will be on April 15th at 5 pm in the Leadership Lounge
<LI class=MsoNormal>To advertise your team fundraiser on the Relay For Life website email <A href="mailto:karanday@yahoo.com" target=_blank>karanday@yahoo.com</A> or <A href="mailto:ashley.peebles@cancer.org" target=_blank>ashley.peebles@cancer.org</A>. </LI></UL></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B>If you are a cancer survivor or currently battling cancer or if a loved one you know is?</B></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Please join us for the Cancer Survivor celebration at the Relay, please register at <A href="http://www.tamucrfl.com/">www.tamucrfl.com</A> or contact Valen Chavez at <A href="mailto:valenc85@yahoo.com">valenc85@yahoo.com</A> it is totally free and you will receive your special Relay survivor shirt and can participate in many of the activities organized to celebrate life!<BR><B></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B>Do you know someone who has been touched by cancer and want to honor them?</B></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Purchase a luminaria that will be lit during our Luminaria Ceremony of Hope at the Relay<B></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>These are available for a $5 donation and can lit “In Honor” or “In Memory” of a friend or loved one, for more information contact our Luminaria Chair Ashley Strange or visit <A href="http://www.tamucrfl.com/">www.tamucrfl.com</A> <B></B></P>
<P><STRONG>Want to participate, but are unable to join a team or attend the Relay?<BR></STRONG> --A few other ways of being involved are:</P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal>If you have a band or can sing and you would like to play/perform for part of the event let us know
<LI class=MsoNormal>You can volunteer and help on the Planning Committee and help us make this worthy event a reality
<LI class=MsoNormal>You could fundraise individually or help others fundraise
<LI class=MsoNormal>Sponsor or help find sponsors </LI>
<LI class=MsoNormal>Visit the Fundraiser Bulletin postings at <A href="http://www.tamucrfl.com/">www.tamucrfl.com</A> for ongoing or upcoming fundraising events</LI></UL>
<P>PLEASE VISIT OUR RELAY FOR LIFE TABLE IN THE SAM RAYBURN STUDENT CENTER. <BR>Stop by every <B>WEDNESDAY</B> and <B>THURSDAY</B> from <B>11:00am-2:00pm</B> between now and Relay to get more information, to register or to pick one of this year’s Texas A&M-Commerce’s Relay t-shirts.</P>
<P>Don't forget to mark the date April 16th-17th at the Memorial Stadium! </P>
<P>If you need assistance or have questions please contact or Karla Aranday at <A href="mailto:karanday@yahoo.com">karanday@yahoo.com</A> or Kathy McGrath at <A href="mailto:Kathy_McGrath@tamu-commerce.edu">Kathy_McGrath@tamu-commerce.edu</A> </P>
<P>Thank you for Supporting Relay for Life! </P>
<P>Karla Aranday<BR>Relay for Life <BR>Event Chair<BR><A href="mailto:karanday@yahoo.com">karanday@yahoo.com</A><BR>903-449-6766</P>
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