Why I Relay

Each of the committee members and volunteers who organize the Relay For Life of Ritzville event has different reasons to be involved. Although the reasons vary from person to person, these volunteers have agreed to share their reason to Relay with the newspaper in celebration of this weekend’s event.

My sister, Tana, was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in December 2006. Thanks to the medical treatments available to her, she is four and a half years clear from cancer. – Tia Kubik

The reason Relay For Life is important to me is because I have seen and experienced the devastation cancer causes. My f...