BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Members of the community joined together at Canalside Friday night to honor and remember those effected by blood cancers.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Light the Night” event aims to raise funds for lifesaving research, advocacy, and support for blood cancer patients and their families.

The event aims to raise $300,000 to support their cause. For more information on “Light the Night,” click here.