(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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More NKY locations are in the works.
Indiana's Electric Cooperatives to Complete over 40 Unique Service Projects
Two local electric cooperatives are volunteering today, October 9.
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There is plenty of fun to be had this month in Rising Sun
Learn how to make your own applesauce from scratch.
at Lawrenceburg Library
Join us Saturday, October 10th for the VFW Misfits Charity Riders starting at 10:00 AM located at 9160 Lawrenceburg Road, Harrison OH.
at Harrison Vfw Duwell Post 7570
In October, stroll down to Todd-Creech Park in Lawrenceburg to read the new StoryWalk story!
at Todd Creech Memorial ParkState Disaster Relief Funds are intended for the survivors of disaster events to help those affected rebuild
More NKY locations are in the works.
Two local electric cooperatives are volunteering today, October 9.
The Tigers went 7-0 in EIAC play.
East Central, South Dearborn, Switz. Co., and Rising Sun saw their seasons end on Thursday
Several area teams will look to punch their ticket to sectional title matches on Thursday night
