(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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Become stronger by participating in video-led chair exercise routines
at North Dearborn Branch Library
Children and caregivers can drop in from 11 a.m. to noon to explore, learn, and connect through play
at Lawrenceburg Library
Come to the library and enjoy story time with Ms. Olivia!
The County Ambassador Program empowers students to become champions for the places they call home.
The DAISY and BEE awards are presented twice a year.
The man was reportedly out on bond while facing numerous charges involving sexual images of minors
The IHSAA Boys Tennis State Tournament got underway on Tuesday.
The GMS team has a lot to celebrate from this season
Conference champions were crowned in soccer on Monday night
