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Photos & Video: 24-Hour ‘Relay For Life’ Event

Photos & Video: 24-Hour ‘Relay For Life’ Event

[Written by Marisa Whitecross + Updated with photos] The Bermuda Relay for Life event is now underway, with the 24 hour walk seeing people give their support for cancer fighters and survivors, while helping to raise funds. Relay for Life is bringing together the community of Bermuda at the National Sports Centre from 6pm Friday until 6pm Saturday, with... Read more of this article

Relay For Life Setup Discontinued Until 2PM

Relay For Life Setup Discontinued Until 2PM

Site setup for the Relay For Life at North Field has been discontinued until 2.00pm due to inclement weather, with teams asked to refrain from arriving before that time. A spokesperson said, “Urgent message for Relay For Life Teams: please be advised site setup at North Field has been discontinued until 2.00pm due to hurricane force winds. “Please... Read more of this article

Ironshore Donates $105,000 To Relay For Life

Ironshore Donates $105,000 To Relay For Life

Ironshore is the lead sponsor for the Relay for Life of Bermuda, which will be held on May 12 and 13th, with the company saying they are “pleased to be part of such an incredible community event.” “This annual event has been an enormous success and in the first 3 years has raised over half a million dollars and counting towards the... Read more of this article

‘Luminaria Ceremony’ To Honour And Help

‘Luminaria Ceremony’ To Honour And Help

On May 12 and 13, Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre invite the entire Bermuda community to honour a loved one at this year’s Relay For Life of Bermuda, while also helping to raise money to assist a worthy cause. The Luminaria Ceremony, which is sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd. for the third year in a row, will be held at dusk on Friday, May... Read more of this article

24 Hour “Relay For Life” To Be Held In May

24 Hour “Relay For Life” To Be Held In May

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is urging everyone in Bermuda to find at least ten people they want to spend the night with, all for a good cause – fighting cancer. On May 12 and 13, title sponsor Ironshore and the Bermuda registered charity #070 are hosting the fourth annual Relay For Life of Bermuda event at North Field, National Sports Centre. They... Read more of this article

Photos: Relay For Life 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser

Photos: Relay For Life 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser

Over 3000 participants have registered to take part in the Relay For Life event which got underway at 6.30pm this evening [May 27] at the National Sports Centre and continues until tomorrow night. The team based fundraising event helps to raise awareness and funds to support cancer programmes in Bermuda. During the 24 hours, team members take it in... Read more of this article

Colonial Group Sponsoring “Relay For Life”

Colonial Group Sponsoring “Relay For Life”

One of the Island’s leading insurance companies is sponsoring a major event that has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for cancer research and prevention – including the Island’s new Radiation Therapy Initiative. Colonial Group International is sponsoring Relay For Life of Bermuda – the second time it has been a platinum sponsor. Naz... Read more of this article

Photos: Relay For Life 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser

Photos: Relay For Life 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser

Huge crowds turned out at the National Sports Centre last night and today [May 30] for the Relay For Life event which concluded at 6.30pm this evening. Last year 124 teams signed up to take part in Bermuda’s first Relay For Life of event, raising almost $500,000, and this year over 130 teams have registered. The team based fundraising event helps... Read more of this article

Premier Extends Support To Event Participants

Premier Extends Support To Event Participants

Premier Michael Dunkley this morning [May 30] extended his support and appreciation to all those participating in the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Relay For Life. And Premier Dunkley, whose wife Pamela is taking part in the event, will attend the National Sports Centre later today to personally thank the hundreds of people who have been... Read more of this article

Photos: Relay For Life Preparations Underway

Photos: Relay For Life Preparations Underway

Preparations are currently taking place at the National Sports Centre for the Relay For Life which is set to get underway this evening [May 29], with the 24-hour walking marathon serving as a fundraiser to help people get better access to cancer treatment in Bermuda. Last year 124 teams signed up to take part in Bermuda’s first Relay For Life of event,... Read more of this article

Luminaria Sales & Display At Relay For Life

Luminaria Sales & Display At Relay For Life

Participants in the Relay for Life are encouraged to stop by the event’s official Luminaria Tent this year to dedicate luminaria to loved ones they’ve lost to cancer, or those whose fight continues. As the event’s Luminaria sales & display hosts and sponsor, PwC Bermuda will have a large selection of arts and crafts supplies on hand for participants... Read more of this article

Still Time To Enter 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser

Still Time To Enter 24 Hour Walk Fundraiser

Teams can still sign up for a 24-hour walking marathon that aims to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to help people get better access to cancer treatment in Bermuda. Last year 124 teams signed up to take part in Bermuda’s first Relay For Life of Bermuda event, raising almost $500,000, and so far 132 teams have registered for this year’s even... Read more of this article