Early teams set up their tents

Relay for Life at Bobcat Stadium, Texas State University, in San Marcos Texas

Early teams of college students set up their tents in preparation for the 12-hour Relay for Life at Bobcat Stadium, Texas State University, in San Marcos, Texas. As the 7 p.m. opening time approached, this field filled with tents and people. Music began to play from a tent near the fieldhouse. Sixty-eight teams registered, with 548 participants, and 30 survivors. The goal for this event was to raise $55,000 for cancer research. A total of $67,083.00 was raised!