Liberty Tax Service Holds Relay for Life Fundraiser

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --As National Sponsors of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life Liberty Tax Service is committed to raising awareness and holding fundraisers on behalf of this worthwhile organization and its Relay for Life events. On Friday, March 23, participating Liberty Tax offices will offer a "Free Tax Prep Day for Relay" with free tax preparation services for first-time customers who donate $50 or more to the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life.

"Relay for Life is a unique event and opportunity to contribute to the American Cancer Society's mission of saving lives, by helping people get and stay well, by finding cures and fighting back," said John Hewitt, CEO of Liberty Tax Service. "It's also exciting that funds we raise help efforts in our local Liberty communities."

About American Cancer Society Relay For Life Volunteers are committed to fighting cancer in their communities year round, but once a year, they gather at the American Cancer Relay For Life to celebrate survivors and caregivers, remember loved ones lost and to gain inspiration for the fight.

Each of the more than 4,800 Relays nationwide is a fun-filled, overnight event that mobilizes communities to celebrate survivors, remember loved ones and raise money for the fight against cancer. Teams of eight to 15 members gather with tents and sleeping bags with the goal of keeping on person on the track at all times. Relay For Life brings together friends, families, businesses, hospitals, schools, churches and people from all walks of life. Teams seek sponsorship prior to the Relay, all with the goal of eliminating cancer. To find out about local Relay for Life events, visit http://www.relayforlife.org.

About Liberty Tax Service Liberty Tax Service (http://www.libertytax.com/) is the fastest growing retail tax return preparation company in the industry's history. Founded in 1997 by CEO John T. Hewitt, a pioneer in the tax industry, Liberty Tax Service has prepared over 9,000,000 individual income tax returns. With 42 years of tax industry experience, Hewitt stands as the most experienced CEO in the tax preparation business, having also founded Jackson Hewitt Tax Service.

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Liberty Tax Service Holds Relay for Life Fundraiser