Commissioner, Mayor Issue Camel Challenge

BARTOW COUNTY COMMISSIONER CLARENCE BROWN AND CARTERSVILLE MAYOR MATT SANTINI HAVE COME TOGETHER TO RAISE AWARENESS OF CANCER AS WELL AS MONEY FOR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY’S 2011 RELAY FOR LIFE. THE ELECTED OFFICIALS HAVE PLEDGED TO RIDE CAMELS THROUGH TOWN IF LOCAL RESIDENTS PLEDGE TO RAISE $2,500 OR MORE FOR RELAY FOR LIFE.

PLEDGES AND DONATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED PRIOR TO AUG. 18 AT THE COMMISSIONER’S AND MAYOR’S OFFICES. CHECKS SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. BARTOW COUNTY’S RELAY FOR LIFE EVENT IS SCHEDULED FOR SEPT. 9 AT DELLINGER PARK. PETTIT CREEK FARMS IS PROVIDING THE CAMELS FOR THE CHALLENGE.