Relay For Life of O'Fallon was awarded the American Cancer Society's prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.

With the Lifetime Achievement Award, the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society honors Relay events that reach lifetime net income of at least $500,000. Over the past seven years, Relay For Life of O'Fallon has raised approximately $535,983.

"By supporting Relay For Life of O'Fallon, our volunteers are helping us save more lives faster," said Alan D. Lev, chairman of the board of the American Cancer Society's Illinois Division. "We invite all local residents to join us in fighting for every birthday threatened by cancer at this year's Relay."