- December 5, 2025
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Event organizer Amy Nichols (second from right) enjoyed having her family and friends out at the event with her. From left: Chris Hain, Elizabeth Watkins, Lucy Nichols, Amy Nichols and Jason Nichols.
The water balloon toss was one of the most popular activities of the evening.
Aspen and Cahlan Regan concentrated on not dropping their water balloon.
Brogan Regan — the event’s honored survivor — decided to pick up a water balloon of his own.
The kids scrambled to claim the leftover water balloons.
Sophia and Frankie Hass decorated rocks at one of the tents.
Participants could decorate river rocks with encouraging messages, like this one.
Daniel Weisbecker, a member of Team Troy, hitched a ride in his wagon.
Kevin Stokes left his mark on the paintable school bus.
For a donation, participants could paint a donated school bus however they pleased.
The “ENCORE! Performing Arts” group entertained the crowd with a variety of songs.
Gail Chambers, left, helped decorate luminarias.
The Ocoee Fire Department team had a blast grilling out. From right: Fire Inspector Stosh Kuczynski, Administrative Assistant Alicia Peiffer, Chief John Miller, Fire Marshal John Sorenson, Jacob Kelly and Lt. James Kelly.
WINTER GARDEN With a theme of “Cruisin’ for a Cure,” this year’s Relay for Life of West Orange took over the track and field at Lakeview Middle to contribute to finding a cure. Held on Saturday, May 6, the event featured screenings of “Cars” and “Cars 2,” a Diaper Derby, water balloon toss and more. Participants could decorate river rocks and luminarias, paint a donated school bus, indulge in food and sweets, listen to live music and more.
Contact Danielle Hendrix at [email protected].
