RFL ’09 raises $74K Posted By: Ben Butler June 15, 2009 @ 4:22 am Today's Local News Tweet Share Email Area residents took steps against cancer this weekend during the Washington Relay for Life. Kim Hatfield is the local representative for the American Cancer Society. She says Relay for Life is their primary fundraiser. She says the money is used for research and to support cancer victims. The event raised more than $74,000.