Relay For Life
of Pottstown
Historical Statistics

Year

Theme,
Location,
Pictures
Awards and Recognition Participants Survivors $ Raised
1998 The Hill School
  • "Best First-Time Relay For Life in Pennsylvania's History"
  • 1998 ACS PA Division, Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • Distinguished Service Award
    Peggy Lane Neese, RN, BSN, OCN
  • Project Award
    Dale P Mahle, Chair
  • Volunteer Achievement Award
    Sharon H. Basile, RN
800 125 $129,200
1999 Owen J. Roberts HS
  • # 6 Relay in Pennsylvania
  • National "Heart of Relay" Award for a "Giving Tree" Display promoting volunteerism
  • State "Heart of Relay" Award for a "Giving Tree" Display promoting volunteerism
  • National American Cancer Society Lane W Adams Excellence in Caring Award – Sharon Basile, RN
  • The award recognizes and rewards individuals whose practice has been characterized by innovation and consistent excellence in providing compassionate, skilled care and counsel to person with cancer and their families.
1200 250 $225,000
2000 Owen J. Roberts HS
  • # 3 Relay in Pennsylvania
  • 2000 ACS PA Division, Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • ACS Courage Award
    Ginny Hoppes
  • Volunteer Achievement
    Dot Freeman
1742 250+ $322,333
2001 Cooking Up a Cure
Owen J. Roberts HS
  • # 2 Relay in Pennsylvania
  • 2001 ACS PA Division, Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • Southeast Region Gold Award JoAnn McKiernan,
  • Volunteer Achievement Award
    Barbara Ohanesian
    Tom Creswell,
2196 250+ $431,509
2002

5th Birthday Celebration

Pottsgrove High School

  • # 2 Relay in Pennsylvania
  • 2002 ACS PA Division, Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
    Distinguished Service Award
    Sharon Basile RN,
  • Volunteer Achievement Award
    Tom Kochel, photographer
    Barry Flicker
2361 326 $490,370
2003

Safari-Hunting For a Cure

Pottsgrove High School

2003 Pictures

  • 2003 Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
    Project Award
    Pottstown Relay For Life Website
    Donna Emmell
  • Rookie of the Year
    Gary Hall
  • Volunteer Achievement
    Nancy Drumheller (GOLD)
    Dot Freeman
  • Laura Weller, Team Captain for Cabot Cruisers of the Cabot Corporation, was been honored with an award by the Cabot Foundation. The foundation is recognizing Laura for her efforts on behalf of the ACS Relay for Life. Laura has chosen to donate her $2000 award to the Relay.
2765 400+ $560,749
2004

Mardi Gras-
The Face of Hope

Pottsgrove High School

2004 Pictures

  • # 2 in Pennsylvania
  • #14 in Nation out of 4100 Relays
  • ACS Heart of Relay Mission Delivery Award for Downtown Pottstown Relay For Life Days. This is an award given to the Relay that most effectively communicates the mission of the ACS using the RFL as the communication vehicle.
  • 2004 Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • Volunteer Achievement
    Rosalie Lisa
    Don Basile
    Helen Guardiani
    Hanna Hartman
  • Community Service Award
    Emmanuel Lutheran Church
    Pastor Latshaw
2666 397 $540,761
2005

Relay Around The World-
A World of Hope

Pottsgrove High School

2005 Pictures

  • # 2 in Pennsylvania
  • #15 in Nation
  • 2005 Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • Volunteer Achievement
    Carol Weitzenkorn
    Bev Price
  • Rookie of the Year
    Kathy Brennan
2538 448 $578,241
2006

Star Odyssey-
Journey To A Cure

Pottsgrove High School

2006 Pictures

  • # 2 in Pennsylvania
  • #8 in the World
  • 2006 Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • Volunteer Achievement
    Lesley Duall
    Phyllis Harwood
  • Community Service Award
    Pottstown Memorial Medical Center
2857 492 $687,547
2007 Moments in Time

Pottsgrove High School

2007 Pictures
  • # 2 in Pennsylvania
  • #5 in the World
  • ACS PA Division Heart of Relay Award and Honorable Mention for Outstanding Youth Engagement in a Community Event
  • 2007 Southeast Region Volunteer Award Winners
  • JoAnn McKiernan
    Nancy March/Mercury
2825 571 $1,005,894

 

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