This is my mother, Jobelle Lees, who lives back in California. She is just about to become a survivor of cervical cancer. This is her with her granddaughter Evelyn last year! — Vanessa Lees - Vanessa Lees
Vanessa Lees
This is my mother, Jobelle Lees, who lives back in California. She is just about to become a survivor of cervical cancer. This is her with her granddaughter Evelyn last year! — Vanessa Lees

Relay for Life profile: Jobelle Lees


June 17, 2008 · Updated 12:26 PM 

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This is my mother, Jobelle Lees, who lives back in California. She is just about to become a survivor of cervical cancer. This is her with her granddaughter Evelyn last year!
— Vanessa Lees

Relay for Life July 25-26
Relay for Life — July 25-26, 5:30 p.m. to 11 a.m. on the Friday Harbor High School football field — raises money for the American Cancer Society. To put a face on the fight against cancer and encourage participation in Relay for Life, families are invited to submit photos of loved ones who have fought the battle. Write Richard Walker, The Journal, P.O. Box 519, Friday Harbor 98250. E-mail rwalker@sanjuanjournal.com

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