Victoria Dragon Boat Society sponsoring lanterns with a message

Seventh annual Lights of Courage campaign raising funds for B.C. Cancer Society

Dragon Boat coach and cancer researcher Katy Milne

Dragon Boat coach and cancer researcher Katy Milne

The Victoria Dragon Boat Festival Society is sponsoring the seventh annual Lights of Courage campaign in support of the B.C. Cancer Foundation.

Chinese paper lanterns are being sold for $2 each at all Fairway Market stores, Denny’s Restaurant and the Bay Centre. They feature a tag to write a message to those affected by cancer.

The lanterns will be hung at the Bay Centre and the festival grounds in the Inner Harbour during the Dragon Boat Festival, Aug. 17-19.

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