Relay raises $62 thousand to fight cancer

Havre Daily News/Daniel Horton

Donna Tilleman, left, and Mariah Sheehy carry a banner and lead the group of cancer survivors around the track at the 2011 Relay For Life on Friday, July 8. Havre's annual Relay For Life was held at the Havre High track.

More than 265 people showed up at Havre High School Friday night to put up with the windy weather and to walk, laugh and have a good time fighting cancer.

A total of $62,851.56 was raised to fight cancer, and more can still be collected, said Jenn Thompson, the chair of this year's Havre Relay for Life. Teams have until Aug. 31 to con...