(Versailles, Ind.) - The Indiana Special Olympics Polar Plunge at the Versailles State Park raised a lot of money.
Plungers splashed into the ice-cold water at the park on Saturday, all to raise money for special olympians in Indiana.
The preliminary event fundraising total was $47,600, well over the 2011 total of $38,273, according to event organizer Greg Townsend.
Participation was also up this year as nearly 190 people took the plunge. Another 60 ran in the Polar Climb 5K.
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at Lawrenceburg Public Library
Free Summer Lunch
Join us for a cozy Anime Club night featuring the magical world of Studio Ghibli and a ramen bar.
at Lawrenceburg Public LibraryDeadline to apply is July 31
The program was created nearly 20 years ago in Dearborn County.
Our condolences to the Hoffman family
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Sectional 28 was held at Greensburg Country Club.
Track & Field State Finals, Softball Semi-State, Baseball Regional, and Boys Golf Sectional results.
