The Everett Aquasox wore purple jerseys in support of American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life at their June 17 game. Team Diedrich celebrates with (from left) Jasmine Diedrich, Emma Barnes, Webley and Robyn Bianchin. (Contributed photo)

The Everett Aquasox wore purple jerseys in support of American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life at their June 17 game. Team Diedrich celebrates with (from left) Jasmine Diedrich, Emma Barnes, Webley and Robyn Bianchin. (Contributed photo)

Way to Go

Relay for Life in Everett raises over $54,000

The Everett AquaSox wore purple jerseys at the June 17 game in support of an American Cancer Society Relay for Life team. Team Diedrich, led by Jasmine Diedrich of Diedrich Espresso, sold T-shirts and bracelets for donations, and also shared information at the game about common cancers. The team raised over $2,125.

The Everett Relay for Life was held June 24 at Evergreen Middle School. In all, participants brought in more than $54,000 in donations.

Learn more or donate at http://relay.acsevents.org.

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