Teams line up to take part in the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life at the event's official opening on Saturday.
Cancer survivors take part in the survivors walk which launched the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life held at Caroline Bay on Saturday and Sunday.
Cancer survivors release balloons into the air to mark the beginning of the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life.
Timaru woman Beth Parker and Grantlea Downs School teacher Carly Race(subs crt) sell cupcakes and other baked goods at the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life.
On the track are team members (from left) Westpac Timaru local business manager Michael Phillips(subs crt), Jennifer Matheson(subs crt), Mihi Kingi and Justin Muschamp.
Timaru friends Susan Stafford (left) and Brenda Smith take part in the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life
he Mountainview Village Bloomers team (from left) Kay Harrison, Pat Kinney, John Plummer, Fleur Kinney, Matt and Lily McCambridge, Olga Trower and Dorothy Paterson.
Timaru Suburban Lions Club members (from left) Pam Paterson, Marie Dey, and Shirley Stewart, all of Timaru.
Eight Fluro Fairies (from left) Aesha King of Seadown, Cassie Kirkcaldie, of Temuka, Kaitlyn Vaughan-South, of Timaru, Hannah Leonard, of Milford, Lauren Hueppauff of Temuka and Shannon Frewen of Temuka.
Timaru Relay For Life chairman Des Kearns and grand-daughter Renee Kearns (9) walk the track at the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life.
Temuka 1-year-old Zoe-Lee Milne proves the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life.
Timaru men Seamus O'Toole(left) and Matt Smith compete in the Mitre 10 Mega Manliest Man Competition at the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life. Mr O'Toole was first in the competition, followed by Mr Smith.
Timaru 12-year-old Stacey Fraser gets her face painted in a tiger design by Timaru woman Penni Naylor.
The South Canterbury Highland Pipe Band make the track more musical at the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life.
Glow sticks made for interesting lights and helped light people along the way at the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life.
The candle lighting ceremony at the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life, was a moving movement with time to reflect on the reason for the relay and people who have lost their lives to cancer.
Candlebags honouring those who have died from, or who are fighting cancer, light the way along the track.
Morning breaks on day two of the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life, held at Caroline Bay.
One of the messages of the 2011 Timaru Relay For Life, is spelt out in tealight candles.
Photos from the Timaru Relay for Life event held at Caroline Bay on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th of March. Photos are supplied to us by Rachael Comer, of Timaru.
