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Sunday, June 09, 2013  Community members put their walking shoes on this weekend for the Traverse City installment of Relay for Life 2013.

Saturday, June 08, 2013  Hundreds of cancer survivors are spending 24 straight hours this weekend walking.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Tuesday morning, Relay for Life organizers joined 7&4 News to discuss their summer walk for charity.

Monday, February 11, 2013  The Relay for Life-Grand Traverse County kicks off in June but now is the time for teams to start coming together and fundraising for the 24-hour cancer walk.  The Relay will take place June 8th and 9th at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center.  This year's fundraising goal is: $95,000 with a goal of 60 teams.  Relay organizers say right now they have about 25 teams set up.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  It's that time of the year to start preparing for the Grand Traverse County Relay for Life.  The 24-hour cancer walk is set for June 8th and 9th at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center.  Now is the time that people can start registering their teams though.

Monday, June 11, 2012 

Sunday, June 10, 2012  Hundreds of cancer survivors spent 24 straight hours this weekend walking, to remember those who have lost their battle to cancer and to celebrate the survivors who have beaten the odds.

Friday, June 08, 2012  Relay For Life Grand Traverse 2012 is taking place Saturday and Sunday at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center.  7&4's Melissa Smith sat down with her mother, Gloria to talk about taking part in this year's walk and also how Gloria is a colon cancer survivor.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  The Relay for Life 24-hour cancer walk in Grand Traverse County might be a few months away, but now is the time to set up sponsorships.  That's why during 7&4 News Today, Bryon Pettigrew, a committee member with Relay for Life explained this year's process for sponsorship.

Friday, February 24, 2012  The Relay For Life Grand Traverse 2012  might be a few months away, but now is the time for people to start registering their teams for the annual cancer walk.  Organizers for Relay For Life have a goal to reach 42 teams by Monday, February 27th.  Right now they currently  have 19 registered teams.

Monday, January 16, 2012  The 2012 Relay for Life in Grand Traverse County might not be until June but the kick off party is just around the corner.  On January 31st the kick off celebration will allow organizers and teams to prepare for the 24-hour cancer awareness event.

Friday, November 04, 2011  The 2012 Relay for Life in Grand Traverse County might be a few months away but now is the time for people to start thinking about forming teams for the upcoming cancer walk.  The dates for the walk are June 9th and 10th at the Civic Center in Traverse City.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  The 2011 Relay for Life cancer walk is just two days away.  The 24-hour walk goes from Saturday to Sunday at the Grand Traverse Civic Center in Traverse City.

Monday, June 06, 2011  In just a few days the annual Relay for Life cancer walk will take place at the Grand Traverse Civic Center.  The event starts Saturday, June 11th and goes through Sunday morning.

Monday, April 11, 2011  The 2011 Relay for Life cancer walk is set for June 11th and 12th at the Grand Traverse Civic Center in Traverse City.  However, now is the time for people to start organizing their teams.