RELAY RALLY/ TEAM MEETING #213 MARCH 2013

Welcome to the Relay Expo!!!!

Big Thanks to Kickin’ Cancer in the Butt for organizing tonight’s meal.Tonight’s Menu –

Hummus, pita, veggies Lebanese Fatoush Dessert Drinks

Suggested donation - $3 per plate

We honor…We remember

Luminaria

During today’s Rally, please feel free to take a Luminaria bag and decorate it for why you Relay.

We’ll use the Luminaria during a later activity.

As darkness falls, we light our candles to honor and remember those affected by cancer.

SURVIVORS &

CAREGIVERS

The call is out…we ARE ready!!!!

Event Details

Our goal - $240,000 $25,147.14 raised 27 Teams registered� 170 participants� 14 Confirmed Sponsors (see Janet if �

interested) Baumler, Kathleen Stephenson and Janet

Jenkins are our Grand Club members/ FUNdrai$ing HEROE$ so far!!!

2013 Relay for Life of Reston

Event Details

May 18-19, 2013 South Lakes High School Opening Ceremonies at 1 pm

Survivor Luncheon @ 1130 am, SLHS cafeteria Register online at restonrelay.org New & Exciting Changes this Year!

Grand Club Shirts will be at your doorstep sooner – When you raise $1k, RFL will email you and ask you to go online and order your shirt!

Participant T-Shirts are earned after $100 amount raised

2013 Relay Rallies/Team Meetings

Event Details

Relay Rallies/Team Meetings FUN, informational meetings for Team Captains but ALL participants are welcome!!!!! Team Captains will receive cool Relay Gear at meetings

All meetings will be held at: South Lakes High School Cafeteria Start time: 6:30 pm

Relay Rally # 3 – Apr 11th (Campsite Selection!) Bank Night – May 9th Exciting new Team Recruitment incentive this year!

Any team who brings in another new team to Reston Relay will get entered into a raffle to win a delicious surprise at Relay. Just let Janet Jenkins know what new team you bring in, and you will be entered

Things to Do

Event Details

Cancer Has A Face Send pictures of your loved ones we honor and

remember to restonrelay@gmail.com by May 11th Silent Auction

Please have silent auction items turned in by May 11th 

If you have silent auction items the day of the event, please have estimated value and short write up on item

Please reach out to Amanda El-Zein at 703-626-3115 or Johnny El-Zein at 703-939-0886 with any questions or to arrange drop off times and location

Bring canned goods to each Relay Rally and Bank Night!

Things to Do

Event Details

Entertainment/Activities Prepare your outfit for the Mr./Mrs. Relay competition Brush up on your lip synching skills for the lip synch

contest More details to come in our next Rally

Bring as many participants to Relay Rally/Team Meeting #3!

Bring canned goods to each Relay Rally and Bank Night!

Fundraising Challenges

FUNdrai$ing Challenges

Nationals Fundraising Challenge Who: All registered relayers in the National Capital Area What: Individual who raises the most money ONLINE

over contest period When: NOW. Started on Monday (3/11) and ends

Friday (3/15) at 11:59 p.m. 1st Prize: 2 Washington Nationals Gold Glove Mini Plan:

tickets for you and a friend to 10 games starting with the Yankees exhibition game on 3/29

2nd Prize: Nationals Official Replica Jersey 3rd Prize: Nationals Official Replica Cap Rules: ONLINE only. Donations collected offline will

NOT be counted

Fundraising Challenges

FUNdrai$ing Challenges

Reston Relay $100 t-shirt challenge Who: All Reston Relayers What: Team with the most members with $100 or

more in donations (individual; no group average) When: NOW through April 9. 1st Prize: To Be Announced but it will be

AWESOME! Bonus: Special bonus for teams with 100% of their

team members with donations of $100 or more Winner: Announced at Campsight Selection

Relay Expo!

Learn ways to help you be HEROES

Mission Moment

1. By translating our research findings into action, we've seen a 20% decline in US cancer death rates since the early 1990s.

2. We help people everywhere fight cancer, connecting millions of patients a year to answers, free rides to treatment, a place to stay when traveling for treatment, and more.

3. We’ve been part of nearly every major cancer breakthrough in recent history.

4. For 100 years, we’ve been working to transform cancer from deadly to treatable to preventable.

5. Seventy-two cents of every dollar goes directly to research, prevention, detection, treatment, and patient support. The rest fuels supporting services for our lifesaving work.

Your Relay Elevator Speech on Why People Should Give to Relay

SURVIVORS &

CAREGIVERS

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RECOGNITION

SURVIVORS &

CAREGIVERS

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LUMINARIA

QUESTIONS?

The call is out…

How will YOU be a HERO?