Butler’s Relay for Life will take place on Oct. 27 from 5:30-10:00 p.m. in the Reilley Room. The annual event will have food, activities, music and lanterns in support of cancer research and all of those impacted by cancer.
Relay for Life comes to campus Sept. 22
This year’s theme is “Knock Out Cancer,” and there will be self-defense training and kickboxing lessons to coincide.
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