Spencer Mayor Steve Bomgaars signed a proclamation for the upcoming Relay for Life program on Aug. 6 at the Clay County Fairgrounds. Opening ceremonies will begin at 5 p.m., followed by a community barbecue. The survivor ceremony will take place at 7 p.m., and when dusk falls the luminary service will begin. (Above) Relay for Life Committee members (Wes, Grace, Amy and Evalyn Simpson, Kristy Connor, Lisa Hess, Sharon Krile and Brenda Sassmen) stand with Bomgaars for the annual proclamation.