Snoqualmie Valley Relay for Life hosted its annual survivors luncheon Sunday, June 4, at the Cedar River Watershed Education Center.

The event celebrated cancer survivors with live music and inspiring speakers, in the lead-up to the annual Relay for Life event. This year’s Relay is scheduled for Saturday, July 8, at Tollgate Farm Park, 1480 W. North Bend Way, North Bend. The opening ceremony starts at 2 p.m.

For more information on the event, to donate or register a team, visit http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR/RelayForLife/RFLCY17GW?pg=entry&fr_id=80662.

Meri McGovern helped sign guests in for the luncheon Sunday. Photo courtesy of Mary Miller

Relay for Life Chairperson Bev Jorgensen, with her son Greg, spoke at Sunday’s luncheon in celebration of cancer survivors. Jorgensen joined their ranks as a survivor last year. Photo courtesy of Mary Miller

Photo courtesy of Mary Miller

Relay for Life committee member Kathy Boyd spoke at the luncheon. Photo courtesy of Mary Miller