Cancer survivors begin the Survivors Lap at Relay for Life Friday night. The Survivors Lap is one of the first events of the annual relay, which raises money for the American Cancer Society. Carrying the banner are, from left, Shirlie Johnson, Chrystal Brown, Teresa Stringer and Susan Worsham.

MOULTRIE, Ga. — Cancer survivors begin the Survivors Lap at Relay for Life Friday night. The Survivors Lap is one of the first events of the annual relay, which raises money for the American Cancer Society.