Dr. Roxana Aguirre, Colquitt Regional Medical Center’s oncologist, and her daughter enjoy the event.

The Colquitt County community came out to participate Friday night in Relay for Life, an annual fund-raiser for the American Cancer Society.

In the photos:

Reggie Merritt, a cancer survivor since Sept. 19, 2012, poses with grandson Landon Kinard. Both are in costume matching this year’s theme: Pirates of the Cure-ibbean.

Minister Mary Williams, Catherine Shannon and Donna Duncan take part in the caregivers lap.

Dr. Roxana Aguirre, Colquitt Regional Medical Center’s oncologist, and her daughter enjoy the event.