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Hope Shines at Hills Relay for Life

The young Liston brothers were a popular face of this year’s Hills Relay For Life.
Relay Headshave Heroes Rotary S Cerelyn Abd Rfs Sarah Hope Shines At Hills Relay For Life
Handshave heroes, rotary’s cherelyn suzuki and rfs volunteer sarah didsbury with hairdresser azita

Relay veterans, the Baulkham Hills youngsters set up a stall selling cakes and pink lemonade.

Sebastian from Jasper Road Public School said he had been coming to Relay for several years to support his mum (Kylie) a breast cancer survivor.

Survivirs Taking The Oath Janine And Colin Hope Shines At Hills Relay For Life
Cancer survivor’s janine drummond and colin kemp

Chair of Hills Relay For Life Community Committee Lisa Carruthers said the spirit of Relay shone bright despite the muddy and wet conditions at Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, May 21st.

“It was actually really amazing to see how many people persevered and walked during the day. `It was just so wonderful to see The Hills community spirit back in action. Our community committee is now planning next year’s Hills Relay For Life which will be our 22nd.”

Relay Liston Brothers Hope Shines At Hills Relay For Life
The liston brothers at their stall

So far the 2022 Hills Relay has raised $163,000 for the cancer research and support programs with more still to be banked.

More than 70 teams took part in the 24-hour event and there were 86 registered survivors and carers.

Relay Trio Generations Hope Shines At Hills Relay For Life
Happy trio … generational support for relay

Relay 2022 Bannanas In Pjs Hope Shines At Hills Relay For Life

 

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