Alex. Relay for Life is postponed

The Alexander County Relay for Life event, originally set for May 18 in Taylorsville, is being postponed due to rainy weather forecasted this week. Relay organizers will be meeting with team captains on Tuesday, May 22, to determine the event date.

The annual event to benefit the American Cancer Society will have food including: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, ribeye sandwiches, Chick-fil-A, pizza, Zaxby’s chicken, ice cream, brownies, funnel cakes, pop corn, and watermelon.

Local band Shakedown is slated to perform at Relay. There will be a bouncy house for the kids, too.

Anyone wishing to purchase a luminary should call Kendra Dyson at 828-234-3054. For more Relay information, call Laura Jamison, 704-682-3850.