Relay For Life; Newberg and McMinnville Oregon Events

May 1, 2009

Two Events are taking place to help raise money for The American Cancer Society and Relay For Life:

1. Newberg's 1st Benefit Dinner/Dance for the Relay For Life, Hosted by Maggie-Lou's and Cuz' We Care.

June 13, 2009 at the Newberg Armory located at 620 N. Morton St. in Newberg, Oregon. Featuring Identity Crisis, classic Rock and Blues Band. Dinner is served from 6:00-7:30 and will included your choice of 8oz BBQ Chicken breast or Beef and all the fixins', Dessert- Homemade strawberry shortcake. No Host Wine and Beer. Door Prizes!

Tickets on sale now; $20.00 includes Dinner and Dance. $10.00 for Dance only (8pm-10pm), Call Teresa at 503-720-2418 or Diane at 503-407-0100 or purchase tickets at JEM 100, 208 N Main St. in Newberg. Credit Cards accepted. The Relay for Life walk begins Friday, June 19th. (Source Teresa Douthit)

2. McMinnville: There is only one more week to order hanging flower baskets from Citizens Bank Relay for Life Team.

The baskets are planted by Country Garden Nursery and the sale benefits the American Cancer Society. Paid, pre-ordered baskets are $34.00 and can be picked up Friday, May 8th from 2:00-5:00 or Saturday, May 9th from 9:00-1:00 on the bank lot, located at 455 NE Baker St. in McMinnville, Oregon, Saturday purchases are $37.00. These beautiful, long lasting flower baskets would make a wonderful Mother's Day gift. Call 503-474-9441 with any questions.

Plan to Join the American Cancer Society "Relay For Life" committee and Relay team members for Chamber Greeters Friday Morning, May 8th at Citizens Bank 455 NE Baker St. Some teams will have Fund-raising items for sale including Sweet Oregon Rain kettle corn and hanging flower baskets. They will also be collecting canned food to be donated to the local food bank. Donate one or more cans of food and receive an entry for a special Relay Raffle prize. (Source: MACC Biz Blurbs)

Sandy Mitchell: 503-502-6408 or sandy@thekellygroup.net