Relay for Life this Saturday at Lincoln Center
Complete schedule of events and theme laps

[June 12, 2018] 

LINCOLN 

Activities from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Saturday, June 16.  With the exception of the car show, everything will be held inside the air conditioned Jack Nutt Arena in the Lincoln Center on the Lincoln College campus.

1:00 p.m.
Registration opens for distribution of survivor shirts & pins

Luminaria available ($10) until 8:45 p.m.

Welcome by Cameron Kurtz, Master of Ceremonies;

Ribbon cutting,

Presentation of Flag ceremony: American Legion Post 263,

National Anthem,

Mission Statement

Laps begin (approximate times)

1:00 -2:00 p.m. - TEAM LAP
Wear team colors, shirt;
Time to show your Relay team Pride

2:00- 3:00 p.m. - SURVIVOR/ CAREGIVER (PURPLE) LAP
Introduction of Honorary Chair: Jolene Fellers and Amy Weidhuner.

**A special shirt will be located on the track for all survivors to sign.  This shirt will be auctioned off on the live auction
After the Survivor and Caregiver Laps, everyone is to flood the tract with purple!

3:00 -4:00 p.m. GO FISH
Break out your inner fisherman and go “fishing for a cure!”

4:00-5:00 p.m. SHOW YOUR COLORS LAP
RFL is here to raise awareness and support those we love.  So many colors represent all the different cancers; wear them proudly – know what they are!

5:00-6:00 p.m. OLD MAID
Grab your vintage clothes and props or go to your local thrift store and get
Get ready to walk the track in an “old” style!

6:00-7:00 p.m. WAR
Relayers will show our support for the men and women who serve our country. Red, White and Blue or camo, military props or maybe you even have articles of clothing showing off an article from a family member/military or your favorite armed forces.

7:00-8:00 p.m. OPERATION
Break out some scrubs, a stethoscope, first aid kit, face mask or whatever you
might have to show Cancer the “MEDICS” are not afraid of it.

8:00 -9:00 p.m. MONSTER MASH Break out your favorite costumes and SCARE CANCER away for good!

8:55 p.m. Luminaria are lit
Introductory song to Luminaria Walk:

9:00-10:00 p.m. REMEMBRANCE LAP: LUMINARIA WALK
(Time of silence as names read by Bill Post)
Who do you Relay for?  Wear something that makes you think of them.  Maybe it’s their favorite color or possibly a favorite hat. WE are here for THEM.

10:00-11:00 p.m. STUCK LIKE GLUE
Make a shirt, hat or whatever creative prop out of duct tape and show
cancer we are tuck like glue to eliminate it.

Closing of the walk

11:00 p.m.--CLOSING Remarks, Prayer & BALLOON LAUNCH
Clean-up & departure for home

REMINDER OF OTHER FEATURES

1:00 -4:30 p.m. Buffet by Lincoln College Dietary ($8. Adults $4. Children)

1:00 – 4:00 Antique Car Show on Parking Lot

1:00 – 8:30 p.m. Silent Auction bidding in designated areas

6:00 – 7:00 p.m. LIVE AUCTION with Mike Maske:

8:30 p.m. SILENT AUCTION closes (Items for the SILENT AUCTION can be dropped off at Shelter Insurance, bring the day of the Relay or see Sandy Oney)

Entertainment

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. will be Line Dancing with Suzanne & Erin Gowin.

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. the Good News and T.R.A.S.H. will bring uplifting and fun music.

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Audra’s Studio of Dance, led by Audra Turley, will entertain.

Throughout the day, the team sites will be offering fun and games of their own, all open to the public.

Be sure to look for Candy Land, Heads Up, Pac Man, The Game of Life, Pie In The Face, Tiddly-Winks, Twister, Monopoly, Ring Toss, Connect 4, Pumpkin Pitch, and more.

[Tonita Reifsteck]