Blog Title: Team Up! The Central Texas Relay For LIFE Blog

Central Texas Region Receives $50,000 From Austin’s Texas 4000 For Cancer

Last summer, 50 riders from the Sense Corp Texas 4000 For Cancer completed the world’s longest charity bike ride for the fourth time. Their yearly expedition from Austin, Texas to Anchorage, Alaska lasts 70 days and more than 4,500 miles....

American Cancer Society Awards Shivers Cancer Center for Serving the Under-served

On Monday, February 2, Shivers Cancer Center accepted the American Cancer Society's Harold P. Freeman Service Award. This award is given annually in ACS divisions throughout America to individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions in the fight against...

Patient Services Results

Below you'll find some statistics about the fiscal year just ending for our division. Central Texas is part of the High Plains Division composed of Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. Our fiscal year runs from September 1-August 31....

Round Rock Rocks!

Relay For Life of Round Rock 2009 Team Captain Meetings "We're Rockin' In The Eighties!!" Thursday January 22nd, 7pm Thursday February 5th, 7pm Thursday February 19th, 7pm Thursday March 5th, 7pm All meetings at the Wingate Hotel & Conference Center...

San Marcos Honors Survivors

San Marcos Relay For Life “Dancing With The Stars” Benefit Dance Please join us as we honor all Cancer Survivors and raise money to help in the fight against cancer! When: Friday, October 17th, 2008 Where: The Cuauhtémoc Hall 100...

Boo! Mansion of Terror Benefits The Fight Against Cancer

This coming Saturday, September 27, we're having not just a haunted house, but a MANSION OF TERROR!!!! Where: Round Rock. For Directions click here When: Saturday, September 27, 7:00PM-12:00AM

San Marcos Meeting This Thursday

San Marcos Relay For Life Meeting Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008 San Marcos Public Library (Lg meeting room) 6:30pm-7:30pm Come sign up a team, register as a survivor, take part in the planning, join a committee or just get some more...

American Cancer Society Offers Assistance to Cancer Patients Impacted by Hurricane Ike

Austin – As residents of the Gulf Coast recover from the impact of Hurricane Ike, the American Cancer Society is offering assistance to cancer patients in the affected area, including those who have been transported to treatment facilities, shelters or...

Randy Pausch--The Last Lecture

Randy Pausch died of cancer today. This is his last lecture. It is both humorous and poignant. It's one hour and sixteen minutes long. I was very glad I watched it. Look for the head fakes.

How We Fight Cancer

One of the more than 50 ways the American Cancer Society fights cancer is by opening Hope Lodges in cities where patients need housing while undergoing medical treatment. More than just a hotel room, a Hope Lodge is a place...