Travis Lindskog
Travis Lindskog is a big guy, with a big sense of humor.

 Sharyn Wolford
The first thing you notice about Sharyn Wolford is her smile.

 Scott Thorne
At 35, a diagnosis of cancer was the farthest thing from Scott Thorne’s mind.

 Kelly Buckley
Kelly Buckley wears a shirt that says “Mom’s angels,” with the names of her two daughters captured in pink hearts.

 Kay Kurka
There were so many blessings and coincidences during Kay Kurka’s experience with a brain tumor that she believes she has something to learn and to give.

 Kathy Cherry
Kathy Cherry found out that she has chronic lymphatic leukemia on Jan. 15, 5-1/2 years ago.

 Drue Hammond
Currently trying to ride his bike without training wheels, Drue Hammond has the endurance of a champion.

 Freda Meek
Helping to keep a positive outlook on life, 12-year-old Kindle Meek sat across from her grandmother, Freda Meek, quiet and observant.

 Debbie Engstrom
As if dealing with all of the resulting surgeries and treatments after getting a cancer diagnosis isn't enough, there often are other health issues.

 Clementine Ross
“I believe women associate too many things with being a woman and being whole, like having hair and breasts. But cancer has not taken my heart,” said Clementine Ross, who has survived breast cancer twice.

 The DePaolo family
Two years ago, Dr. Hugh DePaolo pushed his wife Mimi around the track in a wheelchair for the Relay For Life Victory Lap.

 Gail Zimmerman
After battling three types of cancer and losing a wife to the dreaded disease, Gail Zimmerman has one word of advice for those who have been diagnosed with cancer: stay positive.

Lee “Wayne” Feyhl
My husband, Lee “Wayne” Feyhl, age 75, passed away peacefully April 15, 2007, after a long acquaintance with “Cancer and his family and friends.”

My story of hope
When the phone rings in the middle of the night, it’s rarely a good thing.

 Dugan and Barbara Simmons
Barbara Simmons sat in the stands at Relay For Life last August and watched her husband Dugan and the other cancer survivors in their purple shirts circle the track.

 Barbara and Cheryl Campbell
Barbara Campbell will take part in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life celebration for the first time. Her sister-in-law Cheryl Campbell will be back for the sixth.