Reporter staff
The American Cancer Society’s Kent Relay for Life fundraiser returned to French Field this weekend.
As of Friday, 39 teams and 501 participants had raised $$91,870.47.
The opening ceremony began Friday evening with the posting of the colors followed by the singing of the national anthem and the survivors and caregivers’ laps.
The relay included a luminaria ceremony. The relay was scheduled to end Saturday morning.
Nationally, the overnight event brings together more than 3.5 million people, raising more than $400 million.
To donate and to learn more, visit here.
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