Gardner MA Relay for Life 2023 has more than 5 dozen teams
The Gardner Relay for Life is coming up June 9 to June 10, 2023, taking place once again at Mount Wachusett Community College on Green Street in Gardner. The 2023 theme is “Every Step brings hope.” In a milestone, this is Gardner’s 30th Relay for Life.
As of May 2, 2023 there were already 67 teams. Each team has from 2 to dozens of members. To join a team or donate to a team, CLICK HERE.
For learning about various resources and how to set up a team, Click here.
This year, once again, Gardner Radio station WGAW will cover various aspects of the Relay for Life locally on the air at AM 1340 and 98.1FM, and worldwide via the internet. The Mohawk Amateur Radio Club also plans a worldwide broadcast using Ham Radio.
The Gardner Relay for Life is one of 2500 similar events held yearly in the United States. Last year’s goal of raising $100,000 was exceeded by the time the event began. This year, local cancer survivors will once again be celebrated and Cancer Survivors will take a victory lap to kick off the event. The Relay for Life event also features various music groups and food vendors.