J.R. Mitchell from the Q106.5 Morning Show will join Walgreens tonight at Relay For Life of Penobscot County.

J.R. will broadcast live from the event tonight from 6:00 to 9:00.

Relay For Life benefits the American Cancer Society and the effort to eliminate cancer.

The opening ceremony and survivor lap are scheduled for 6:00 p.m. at Morse Field on the UMaine campus in Orono.

Teams will camp out overnight and take turns walking.

The final lap will take place at 10:00 Saturday morning.

Visit the Relay For Life website to learn more about the event.

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