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Soccer teams plan fundraiser for cancer research

By Pat Fox
Feb 29, 2012

The Forsyth Central High School boys and girls soccer teams are participating in an annual nationwide fundraiser from the National Foundation for Cancer Research called "Kick Cancer Team.” As part of the local effort, proceeds from the school's March 6 home games against Lambert High School will be donated to cancer research.

The games begin at 5:30 p.m.

The team will be raising funds through general donations, a bake sale, and lanyard sales. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children.

Information: JDunne@forsyth.k12.ga.us.

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