2009 Kaw Valley Relay for Life June 17, 2009
The Kaw Valley Relay for Life was from 7 p.m. Friday, June 12, to 7 a.m. Saturday, June 13, at the Bonner Springs High School track. The event drew about 800 participants and raised approximately $125,000 for the American Cancer Society.
Fifteen-year-old Jamie Teixeira, at right, and 14-year-old Mariza McDonald, dancers with All the Right Moves dance studio, perform a dance number during the Kaw Valley Relay for Life.
Three-year-old Leyton Jones, of Overland Park, spins the wheel to win a prize in the Kidz Corner.
Relay for Life participants walk around the track lined with luminaria honoring survivors and the deceased.
Survivors enjoy dinner during the survivor rally in the Bonner Springs High School cafeteria. The purple shirt with the word “Survivor” printed on the back signified all those who had battled or who are currently battling cancer.
Cancer survivors take the first lap of the night for the 2009 Kaw Valley Relay for Life.
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