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July 3, 2008
| Walking with a purpose |
Almaden celebrates second Relay For Life
By Shana McLean Moore
Staff Writer
Almaden Valley joined forces with the American Cancer Society (ACS) last weekend for the area’s second annual Relay for Life held at Leland High School’s Pat Tillman Stadium.
Each Relay is designed to remember those taken by cancer, rally behind those fighting the disease and renew their dedication of time, passion and funding to make sure that fewer people in the years to come are met with the dreaded three words “You have cancer.”
The 24-hour walk began at 10 a.m. Saturday with opening ceremonies hosted by NBC 11 News Anchor Laura Garcia-Cannon, who both Read more...
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Valley Christian holds successful second annual football camp
Valley Christian Schools held its second annual Football Camp for men aged 18 to 25 with Down syndrome this year and it was a total success.
With 30 campers, it had twice the students it had last year and, while many came from the South Bay, others came from all over California including Fresno and Los Angeles.
Valley Christian Chancellor Claude Fletcher noted that he loved to watch the faces of the campers. “They were treated like pros and they just loved it. There were cheerleaders cheering for them and they got to run through the tunnel like pro football Read more...
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