Relay for Life honors top teams
Published 9:48 am Friday, June 29, 2018
- Sarah Chamberlain, right, presents Jennifer Lisle the Melanie Gabbard Top Team Fundraiser Award for her team, Palmer Engineering. Palmer Engineering raised more than $18,000 for the 2018 Clark County Relay for Life. (Photo by Lashana Harney)
Organizers are still totalling the amount of money raised during Clark County’s Relay for Life earlier this month. The event is a fundraiser for the Americal Cancer Society.
Tuesday, organizers handed out awards to participating teams.
— Palmer Engineering: Melanie Gabbard Top Team Fundraiser Award
— Log Lick Christian Church: Top Fundraiser Award for Faith Based Organization, Best Decorated Banner, Spirit Award
— Clark Regional Medical Center: Top Fundraiser Award for Medical Facility
— Winchester Farms Dairy: Top Fundraiser Award for Industrial Business
— United for A Cure: Top Fundraiser Award for Family Team
— Team Megan Bluegrass Credentialing & Consulting: Top Fundraiser Award for Small Business, Best Decorated Campsite
— Crossfit Strode Station: Top Fundraiser Award for First Time Team
— Citizens Bank of Kentucky: Top Fundraiser Award for Banking Institution
— Family & Friends For A Cure: Runner-up Fundraiser Award for Family Team
— Leggett and Platt: Runner-up Fundraiser Award Industrial Business.
— Team GDIT (General Dynamics): Runner-up Fundraiser Award for First Time Team
— Cricket Wireless by Sam’s Satellite: Runner-up Fundraiser Award for Small Business.
Jennifer Lisle, who helped announce the awards during a ceremony Tuesday night, said the exact number is yet to be determined, but so far, the count totals nearly $48,200 for the 2018 Relay for Life.