(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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Come to the library and enjoy story time with Ms. Olivia!
at Lawrenceburg Library
Brad will be in person to answer your questions on health insurance and social security reform or anything you want to talk about.
at First Financial Bank & Atm
Our Dolly Parton stand-up is making her rounds to participating local businesses all summer long! Send in your selfie with Dolly for a chance to win!
The aim is to make college more affordable for students across the state.
Federal funding is available to individuals in areas affected by recent storms and flooding.
The international icon passed away on Tuesday at the age of 80
See who was named the Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week
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