Hempstead County Relay for Life set for April 27th

By Staff, 03/29/18 7:16 PM

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The Hempstead County Relay for Life will be held on April 27th at the Hope Fair Park from 6:00pm until midnight. There will be an opening ceremony followed by survivor/caregiver walk, luminary ceremony, and they will the end with a closing ceremony. Twenty teams are currently registered for the event. For more information, to donate, or to join a team visit the Relay for Life website at http://relayforlife.org/hempsteadar.

With the signature color for Relay for Life being purple, let’s paint the town of Hope purple; starting on April 16. Judges from out of town will come on April 19 to determine who the winner will be. The winner will receive a $1,000 RFL sponsorship for the 2019 campaign and will have their company name/logo on the back of the RFL t-shirts.

To take part in painting the town purple decorate your store or company windows with purple. By using purple you are letting your customers know tat you have joined the effort to find  a cure for cancer.