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Local Relay for Life garners more praise
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The American Cancer Society has announced top honors to its 2011 Relay For Life events from across the country, which includes the recognition of Warren County for its efforts in the fight against cancer.Warren County was honored by the American Cancer Society for last summer’s Relay For Life. The annual event raised $185,000. Among national communities with populations of 40,000 to 49,999, that equated to $4.40 per capita, which resulted in Warren County ranking eighth in the nation.“We wish to congratulate Warren County and our volunteers, teams, sponsors and all who support Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society,” said Marlene Delong, the senior field representative for the American Cancer Society in Cookeville.