A GOOD CAUSE

• WHAT: American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond.

  • BY Wire Service
  • Thursday, June 19, 2008 11:21pm
  • Sports

• WHAT: American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond.

• WHEN: Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28. The event begins on Friday at 6 p.m. and runs through Saturday at 2 p.m.

• WHERE: Tahoma Junior High.

• WHO: Kentlake girls basketball coach Scott Simmons is leading a team from the school. Anyone who wants to be involved with the Kentlake squad can sign up at the girls basketball team’s web site: www.eteamz.com/kentlakeladyfalcons/index.cfm. The event is welcome to anybody who wants to join. Donations also are welcome and can be made through the web site.

• THE GOAL: The Kentlake team is aiming at raising $2,000 through Relay for Life. Entering the weekend, it had reached $1,025.00.

• ON THE WEB: For more information on Relay for Life or to form a team of your own, visit: www.cancer.org/docroot/par/content/PAR_1_Relay_For_Life.asp.


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