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Published June 12, 2012, 12:00 AM

PHOTO GALLERY: Relay For Life of South Washington County


Team Zebra was one of 119 teams who had at least one member walking the track all night at Friday's Relay For Life. The team is also celebrating Holly Brown's first year anniversary from breast cancer surgery and chemotherapy. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner

  • Team Zebra was one of 119 teams who had at least one member walking the track all night at Friday's Relay For Life. The team is also celebrating Holly Brown's first year anniversary from breast cancer surgery and chemotherapy. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Zachary Van Overmeiren, age 3, is too young to know about cancer but he knows how to have fun. He plays a Plinko game watching discs make their way to the bottom of the board. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Teams, 119 of them in all, camped in the Raptor Field infield at East Ridge High School Friday night to walk the track all night in the Relay For Life to raise money for cancer research. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Marty Willenbring, with his wife, Kathy, holds up four fingers for the number of times he's had cancer in more than 20 years. Marty walked two laps of the field wearing his “survivor” T-shirt. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Lewis Doncavage (left) and his older brother, Franklin, were at Relay to honor their grandmother, Carolyn Weiss, who died when Franklin was a baby. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Molly Brown (left) and her daughter, Nicollette, are part of the Pink Zebra team. Molly had breast cancer surgery and chemotherapy a year ago. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Lilly Orf got on the shoulders of one of the members of her Relay team encouraging people to try Pop Toss to raise money for cancer research. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Cancer survivors, the only group wearing purple, walk the first lap of the Relay For Life at Raptor Stadium at East Ridge High School Friday night. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • Hundreds of luminaria are placed along the track at East Ridge High School in honor of those battling cancer and others lost to the disease. Bulletin photo by Judy Spooner
  • A Relay For Life team organized by Brianna Wukawitz, this year's honorary survivor.