Cancer Stats
Programs & Patient Services
Vallejo Relay Events
Relay Standards
Relay History
100
This is the most common cancer in men and it occurs more often in African-Americans than Caucasians
What is prostate cancer?
100
A place for cancer patients to stay while undergoing treatment.
What is the Hope Lodge?
100
CRFB is an acronym for this integral part of Relay.
What is Celebrate, Remember, Fight Back?
100
Each Relayer must raise this amount of money to receive a t-shirt.
What is $100?
100
The first Relay For Life was held in this year
What is 1985?
200
This is the recommended age for women to get their first mammogram?
What is age 40?
200
A one-on-one support program for woman who have been diagnosed with breast cancer
What is Reach to Recovery?
200
This youth event allows kids to Relay at their school.
What is Relay Recess (formerly known as Mini Relay)?
200
This cancer-causing activity is not allowed at any Relay For Life event.
What is smoking?
200
The first Relay For Life event was held in this city and state.
What is Tacoma, Washington?
300
This cancer is the number one cause of death in both men and women.
What is lung cancer?
300
The two places people can go to get cancer-related information.
What are cancer.org and 800-227-2345?
300
This is a unique award given only at the Vallejo Relay to recognize and outstanding supporter of the American Cancer Society and is also a cancer survivor.
What is the Sharon Miller Inspirational Award. Sharon began the first Relay in Vallejo and to date Vallejo.
300
These four ceremonies should take place during a Relay For Life event.
What are Opening Ceremonies, Luminaria, Fight Back, and Closing Ceremonies?
300
The first Relay For Life event lasted this number of hours.
What is 24 hours?
400
The number of Nobel Prize winners the American Cancer Society has funded.
What is 44?
400
During this program women receive a free makeup kit.
What is Look Good, Feel Better?
400
This is the only Relay For Life event where dogs are allowed?
What is Bark For Life?
400
This is the reason we Relay overnight.
What is cancer never sleeps so for one night, neither do we?
400
The first Relay For Life event raised this amount of money.
What is $27,000?
500
This is the most common form of cancer with more than one million Americans diagnosed yearly
What is skin cancer?
500
This is currently in need of volunteers to take patients to cancer treatments.
What is Road to Recover. It is easy to sign up and volunteer to be driver. If you can spare a day a month please consider being a Road to Recovery Driver.
500
The Vallejo Relay for life has raised this since it began in 1989?
What is over 2.5 Million Dollars.
500
This is the number of people necessary to start a Relay for Life team.
What is 2. A team can consist of as few as 2 or as many as 40.
500
The first Relay For Life event held in Vallejo was held when?
When was 1989
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