relay4lifeEveryone is invited to join in the festivities during Greene County Relay for Life today.

Registrations for the Scrabble 5K run/walk will be at 9:30am at the Greene County Community Center, with the race to begin at 10:30am. Prizes will be awarded according to how many words participants can spell with letters that they receive along the route. Prior to the start of the race will be the survivor walk at 10:20am. The barbecue meal will follow the race at 11am with the Greene County Cattlemen and the Pork Producers grilling. The meal is a free-will donation.

Entertainment will take over inside the community center. The Greene County Singers perform at 11am, followed by the Town & Country Band with the Greene County High School jazz band at 11:15. The Rhythm Room dancers perform at 11:50 and the Prairie Blue Creative Arts dancers are at 12:30pm. A surprise act will follow at 1pm. The event wraps up with the luminaria ceremony at 1:50pm.

Other activities going on include a 50/50 raffle and silent auction items.

Plus, Raccoon Valley Radio’s Big Red Radio will be there broadcasting live from 9am to noon on the east side of the community center.