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All are invited to join us for a special presentation on Lymphedema lead by Tessa Dartel on Monday, September 23 at 1pm slt at the main resources building on the American Cancer Society region. Lymphedema refers to swelling that generally occurs in one of your arms or legs. Sometimes both arms or both legs swell. Lymphedema is most commonly caused by the removal of or damage to your lymph nodes as a part of cancer treatment. There are 4 stages to Lymphedema and this presentation will help you to understand the signs and symptoms of lymphedema, and more importantly , what to do to learn to manage it. In RL Tessa Dartel is a cancer survivor and is a Ph.D., RN and Licensed Lymphedema Therapist. **Disclaimer: This presentation is purely for informational and educational purposes and in no way should take the place of speaking to your healthcare provider about any signs or symptoms you or a loved one are experiencing that are or could be Lymphedema.** SLurl: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/American Cancer Society/125/177/23

Since 2008 the American Cancer Society has had a 'local office' in Second Life Join Us Jan 27 for an Open House and find helpful information, RL and SL Resources for cancer survivors and caregivers, and much much more Information Sessions at 6 - 8am; 10 - 12; 2 - 4pm & 6 - 8pm Live Entertainment 12pm stl Austin Moores, 1pm slt Max Kleene, 4pm Relay Rap Radio Talk Show, 5pm Keeba & The Tiny Maniacs Learn About Cancer Survivor & Caregiver Support Groups Get Information about Preventing Cancer, Current Research and Global Programs Learn more about Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Learn how to volunteer or Join or start a Relay Team Join Us At American Cancer Society Island 🗓 🗓 🗓 SCHEDULE OF THE DAY 🗓🗓🗓 (subject to change without notice.. rl happens) (sessions are repeated through out the day to allow for time-zones and busy days. Come to one, or come to all!) ⏰✸✸ 6;00am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Connecting Second Life to Real Life American Cancer Society Services Location: American Cancer Society Building ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 6:30am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Survivors Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors Network with Sandi Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer, support services in SL and RL Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 7:00am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - What Is Relay For Life? Learn about the American Cancer Society's Signature Fundraising Event Location: Relay For Life Building ➛ Caregivers Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Caregivers Network with Annakari Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Out Shop Cancer & Parade Of Homes Fundrasing Events - Information & how to help Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 7:30am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ➛ Voices of Hope - Speaking with Survivors & Caregivers about the American Cancer Support Groups in Second Life with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Become A Booster: The Different Ways To Support Making Strides Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 8:00am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Real Men Wear Pink with Nevar Lobo Location Strides Office ⏰✸✸ 10:00am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Survivors Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors Network with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - 24 Hour Event in June...what is it? why is it? can we participate as volunteers? Can we just go and look around? all kinds of info! Location: Relay Building ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Out Shop Cancer & Parade Of Homes Fundrasing Events - Information & how to help Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 10:30am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Voices of Hope - Speaking with Survivors & Caregivers about the American Cancer Support Groups in Second Life with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Become A Booster: The Different Ways To Support Making Strides Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - 24 Hour Event in June...what is it? why is it? can we participate as volunteers? Can we just go and look around? all kinds of info! Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 11:00am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Funding The Mission - How can you help fundraise to support the American Cancer Society. Various fundraising ideas / opportunities. Location: Relay For Life of Second Life Building ➛ Connecting SL to RL American Cancer Society Services with Kaiila Mahoney Location: American Cancer Society Building ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer, support services in SL and RL Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 11:30am slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Funding The Mission - How can you help fundraise to support the American Cancer Society. Various fundraising ideas / opportunities. Location: Relay For Life of Second Life Building ➛ Caregivers Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Caregivers Network with Kaiila Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer, support services in SL and RL Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building 🎤♫ ♪ ♬ 12:00pm slt ♬ ♪ ♫ 🎤 ➤ Austin Moore - Live Entertainment Location: ACS Courtyard 🎤♫ ♪ ♬ 1:00pm slt ♬ ♪ ♫ 🎤 ➤ Max Kleene - Live Entertainment Location: ACS Courtyard ⏰✸✸ 2:00pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Voices of Hope - Speaking with Survivors & Caregivers about the American Cancer Support Groups in Second Life with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer, support services in SL and RL Location Strides Office ➛ Connecting SL to RL American Cancer Society Services with Sandie Location: American Cancer Society Building ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 2:30pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Connecting SL to RL American Cancer Society Services with Sandie Location: American Cancer Society Building ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer, support services in SL and RL Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 3:00pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Caregivers Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Caregivers Network with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Out Shop Cancer & Parade Of Homes Fundrasing Events - Information & how to help Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 3:30pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Survivors Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors Network with Ari Spark Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Become A Booster: The Different Ways To Support Making Strides Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building 📻 ⫷⫷ 4:00pm slt ⫸⫸📻 ➤ Relay Rap: - Live Radio Show with guests from all areas of the American Cancer Society Location: ACS Courtyard 🎤♫ ♪ ♬ 5:00pm slt ♬ ♪ ♫ 🎤 ➤ Keeba & The Tiny Maniacs - Live Entertainment Location: ACS Courtyard ⏰✸✸ 6:00pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Connecting SL to RL American Cancer Society Services with Sandie Location: American Cancer Society Building ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Out Shop Cancer & Parade Of Homes Fundrasing Events - Information & how to help Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 6:30pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Voices of Hope - Speaking with Survivors & Caregivers about the American Cancer Support Groups in Second Life with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Become A Booster: The Different Ways To Support Making Strides Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 7:00pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Survivors Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors Network with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - General Info, ways to volunteer, support services in SL and RL Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building ⏰✸✸ 7:30pm slt ✸✸⏰ ➛ Caregivers Support Group 411 - Intro to American Cancer Society Cancer Caregivers Network with Sandie Location: Hope Haven ➛ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Second Life - Out Shop Cancer & Parade Of Homes Fundrasing Events - Information & how to help Location Strides Office ➛ Relay For Life of Second Life - Come Meet our Teams and Find Out How You Can Join one, Start Your own or Become a Relay Volunteer Location: Relay Building

OIN US @ Club SoHo - Second Life Every **Hump** Day in October as we WEAR PINK to SAVE our *****!! <3 http://maps.secondlife.com/second…/City%20of%20Gold/…/137/22

RFL's Buckin' Cancer Team presents Imperial Arts in DREAM OF CHINA Dream of China is the shining star of the EAE repertoire, being our most ambitious and successful production to date. We follow a girl who is lost in a fantasy world and trying to get home. Her adventure is filled with magically elegant fairies, the mysterious inventions of a Tinkerer, a deadly vindictive Witch and a beautiful Lotus Queen. This performance combines ballet, Chinese music, martial arts, special effects, and amazing set designs to create a unique experience you will not forget. On July 29th, 2017 at 6:00 pm SLT at Woodcrest University. All proceeds go to Relay For Life. An organization formed to help fight to find a cure for the disease. Everyone is welcomed and encouraged to come partake of this event. We'll see you there! http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/London Docks/142/108/24

Save the date! DJ Peki and Unmasking A Cure is taking the Castle Home and Garden Contest by storm. We're reaching for the moon! Only 1200.00 US Dollars away from raising 12,000 USD for Relay For Life of Second Life! Join us at Rivendell http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/CHG North/122/123/25 on July 25, 2017 at 7:00 pm slt!! It's gonna be fun, crazy, and awesome! Questions? Can't make it but want to donate? Contact Mary Teodosio

RFL's Buckin' Cancer Team presents Imperial Arts in DREAM OF CHINA Dream of China is the shining star of the EAE repertoire, being our most ambitious and successful production to date. We follow a girl who is lost in a fantasy world and trying to get home. Her adventure is filled with magically elegant fairies, the mysterious inventions of a Tinkerer, a deadly vindictive Witch and a beautiful Lotus Queen. This performance combines ballet, Chinese music, martial arts, special effects, and amazing set designs to create a unique experience you will not forget. On July 29th, 2017 at 6:00 pm SLT at Woodcrest University. All proceeds go to Relay For Life. An organization formed to help fight to find a cure for the disease. Everyone is welcomed and encouraged to come partake of this event. We'll see you there! http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/London Docks/142/108/24