American Cancer Society

Enjoy a night out on the town with your girlfriends, on a date night, or with the whole family at the Carson Nugget on Friday, June 1, 2018. Relay For Life of Carson City-Douglas County is hosting a spectacular Night of Hypnosis & Comedy with Dan Kimm, Roger Diez, and Sally O'Neill Mauldin. You can expect fabulous entertainment, great fun, and raffles, all while supporting a good cause. Cash bar. The after party will head to The Westside Pour House at 9pm. Join us!

Tickets
$20 in advance - Contact Richaun at 775-240-0157
$25 at the door.

Carson City, Douglas County, the American Cancer Society, and much of the community teamed up Saturday to participate in the 2018 Relay For Life at Mills Park in Carson City.

Carson City, Douglas County and The American Cancer Society invite the entire community to participate in the 2018 Relay for Life event May 19 at Mills Park. There will be food and refreshments, dunk tank, raffles, kid zone, luminary ceremony and much more.

Mary Rose “Mosey” Vargas Covington passed away on April 2, 2018. Born in Auburn, California in November of 1942, Mosey grew up on a Sierra foothills ranch in Placer County and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1960. She came to the eastern Sierra Nevada in 1965 where she taught two generations of children and raised her own family.

Come join us for our first Relay For Life Golf Tournament to be held on the 24th of June at Empire Ranch Golf Course. Registration will be at 8:00 AM with golfing at 9:00. Help us and the American Cancer Society to "GIVE CANCER THE BOOT".

Click on flier for registration information.

The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Carson City and Douglas County held its annual relay event Saturday at Mills Park.

Join us as we make history as Carson City and Douglas County join together to celebrate, remember and fight back for the American Cancer Society. This Saturday at Mills Park, 34 teams will join together to walk the track enjoying entertainment, food, fundraising and fun.

Relay For Life of Carson City - Douglas County will hold it's 1st Annual Golf Tournament on June 24th at Empire Ranch Golf Course. It will be a 4 person best ball scramble and all proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society. The day will include green fees, cart, lunch, awards, raffle, golfer shirt and goody bag. For more information please contact Mary Bowers at maryrelayforlife@att.net. Help us "GIVE CANCER THE BOOT"!
Space is limited so register early.

Tuesday, March 7th from 5 PM to 9 PM Team Hope will be hosting a Fundraiser to benefit the Relay for Life of Carson City/Douglas County at Pizza Factory, Carson City.

Pizza Factory will donate a portion of the proceeds from the evening to the Relay for Life.

Come join us to Eat Wings and Raise Money for Relay For Life of Carson City - Douglas County and the American Cancer Society. Buffalo Wild Wings has enabled us to bring the communities together to help put an end to Cancer. Come join us any time from 11:00 AM until closing and tell your server you are there to support Relay For Life and a percentage of your meal will be donated back. Your support and participation can make a difference.

This Saturday, Nov. 19 from 5 PM to 9 PM Team Hope will be hosting a fundraiser to benefit the Relay for Life of Carson City/Douglas County at Pizza Factory in Minden. Pizza Factory will donate a portion of the proceeds from the evening to the Relay for Life.

Come out for dinner and support Firehouse Subs efforts to raise monies for Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society. The last Tuesday of every month between the hours of 5:00-9:00pm has been selected as a night to give back. We invite the community to Remember, Celebrate and Fight Back by joining us every last Tuesday of the month.

Canine companions can serve as amazing caretakers for those who have cancer. Bark for Life is a Relay for Life event dedicated to the dogs that give unconditional love and support to their human friends. It is a chance for people to be empowered through their canine partnerships filled with fun for the whole family.

With this year's "Paint Your World Purple" theme, hundreds gathered at Mills Park in Carson City on Saturday for Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society.

The American Cancer Society will be holding its annual celebration for cancer survivors and caregivers at Relay for Life. The event will be held at Mills Park in Carson City on Saturday, May 21. Relay for Life is a family-friendly event with entertainment, food, games, raffles, bounce house, and other activities included.

On May 21, 2016, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the American Cancer Society’s “Relay for Life” to be held at Mills Park from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. This year, more than 1.6 million individuals in the United States are expected to hear the words “You have cancer.”

It is finally Friday. Leave the workweek behind and go have some fun. The Carson Nugget is a one-stop shop for a good time: food, drinks, comedy, and then a late night DJ all under one roof. Check out local favorites, the Whitehats, performing at Westside Pour House. Don’t miss West Coast Swing night at Yaple’s Ballroom. Karaoke lovers can choose between Carson Lanes and Whiskey Tavern.

FRIDAY:

• Free Swim Day for all students with valid Student ID at Carson Hot Springs (7am-10pm; April special offer includes outdoor pool only)

Are you ready to “Paint your World Purple?” As a Team Captain or a Team Member in the Relay for Life, there are many things one can do to participate and create excitement about the upcoming Relay for Life on May 21. The Carson City Relay committee will hold a “Team Captain Experience” at the Carson City Sheriff’s Department on March 19 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The American Cancer Society is proud to hold another Relay for Life in Carson City on May 21, 2016. Before the teams join to walk the Relay for Life track at Mills Park, the Relay for Life of Carson City Committee is holding a fundraiser at Yogurt Beach on March 8 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Take me out to the ball game, take me out to the crowd. Better yet, take me out for some frozen yogurt at Yogurt Beach where you’ll find a fundraiser and walk-in sign-ups for Carson City Little League. Relay for Life is holding a fundraiser, as well. Head to Buffalo Wild Wings and let them know you’re there for Relay. Round out the Valentine’s Day weekend by singing some love songs: karaoke at Firkin and Fox is always a good time.

MONDAY: President’s Day

This week the Carson City Sheriff's Office recognized its outstanding performers for 2015. Each received a plaque and cash award for their contributions to the department and the community.
Of the five nomination categories, one name stood out for nomination for Deputy of the year, Deputy Carl Howell who was killed in the line of duty Aug. 15, 2015.

Saturday afternoon, 17 teams gathered at Mills Park in Carson City with one goal on their minds: to help finish the fight against cancer. The Carson City Relay for Life brought the community together to raise money, awareness and to educate each other on the battle against cancer.

Jimmy G's Cigar Bar will host a Karaoke Contest Thursday night with all donations going to Carson City Relay For Life to benefit the American Cancer Society.
The entry is $5 buy-in to the contest with Jimmy G patrons to bet on the winner. Contestants to bring in the most money will be the winner of the event. Jimmy G's Cigar Bar is located at 301 N Carson St. The show starts at 9 p.m.

For more information on Relay for Life Carson City, go here.

On Saturday July 11th, 2015, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the American Cancer Society’s “Relay for Life” to be held at Mill’s Park from noon to midnight. Team leaders Chief Sharon Daniels and Deputy Kip Lee who are recovering cancer survivors are looking for additional walkers and runners to join their team during this most worthwhile event.

An annual ice fishing derby will be held on Saturday, Feb. 7 at Davis Lake, Calif., with an entry fee of $20 per person. The only uncertainty is whether it will be an ice fishing or a water fishing derby.

It is normally an ice fishing derby at this time of the year, but last year and again this year, it is shaping up to be a water fishing derby due to lack of ice on the lake.

Carson Tahoe Health is now providing patients with a new state-of-the-art system that identifies and treats lung cancer earlier and more accurately than ever before. The new superDimension™ Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy (ENB) system enhances patient outcomes by using GPS-like technology to detect lesions, stage suspicious areas for biopsy and treat cancers found in the lungs.

Michelle Hale has been named Greater Nevada Credit Union’s new Member Outreach Supervisor. She will oversee both community relations and member outreach.

Her community relations responsibilities will entail acting as liaison between Greater Nevada and the organizations it supports, including the University of Nevada Marching Band and Wolf Pack Athletics, Special Olympics Nevada, and the Truckee Meadows Habitat for Humanity. She will also coordinate Greater Nevada’s financial literacy efforts through local schools and other groups.

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery LLC as we celebrate our 3rd year in business with a fundraiser for The American Cancer Society for prostate cancer research.

More than 50 northern Nevada artists will take part in this one-of-a-kind chair show, entitled "Sit On This."

A portion of all chair sales will go directly to The American Cancer Society. A raffle table will be available with all proceeds to benefit prostate cancer research. Carson City Confections will be on hand with their amazing cupcakes. Many surprises throughout the day.

Mark Saturday, Feb. 1 on your calendar to be a contestant in the annual ice fishing tournament at Davis Lake in Plumas County, Calif.

How to get there: Davis Lake is about 80 miles from Carson City by a combination of I-580 and
U.S. 395 north to Hallelujah Junction. At that junction, take California S.R.70 to the west and travel through Chilcoot, Vinton and Beckwourth toward Portola.

The American Cancer Society Bark for Life of Carson City is a non-competitive walking event for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness in the fight against cancer.

Join us for a beautiful day of Hope and help us to create a world with more birthdays!

Pre-register your dog by calling (775)445-7350 or the day of the event.

$10 registration includes a bandana and a gift bag!
Prizes, raffles, contests and local vendors will be there to share in the howlin' good time!

Saturday, June 22nd
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Treadway Park (Corner of William and Minnesota)