Avatars representing survivors, caregivers, their families and the millions of passionate supporters engaged in fighting cancer worldwide will take center stage virtually, July 19-20, when the American Cancer Society conducts its fourth annual Relay For Life® event in the Second Life virtual world. The 2008 Relay in Second Life will celebrate the “heroes” who epitomize the Society’s global mission and who represent this summer’s virtual world event theme.

The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life and Sharinghope.tv have launched a video contest.

Contest categories include:

· Crazy, Zany, Wacky Things I See at Relay
· Why I Fight Back
· My Relay “Recruitment” Video
· Making Your Relay Meeting Fun

The winner will receive a free flipcam, and the winning video(s) will be featured on RelayForLife.org and SharingHope.tv.  The deadline to enter is August 10, 2008.

For more information go to http://www.relayforlife.org/relay/videocontest