This year Relay For Life used canned food items in their luminary bags and donated over 600 cans of food to Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry after the event. Donations of canned food items were provided by Bi-Lo of Columbus, Ingles of Lake Lure, Sunny View Elementary School students and Midway Baptist Church. Pictured above are Carol Newton, executive director of Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry, and Xan Morse, Relay For Life of Polk County co-chair. (photo submitted by Xan Morse)