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Relay For Life a success despite a dip in numbers

Posted: 03.24.2012 at 10:32 PM

The event took in around $23,000, about $700 less than last year

MARQUETTE -- Although money raised was slightly down this year, organizers of the NMU Relay for Life said the event was still a success.

The event took in around $23,000, about $700 less than last year. Participation was slightly down as well. Around 30 teams rallied together for cancer survivors and victims.

It all wrapped up Saturday afternoon.

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