(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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Stop by Hillforest House Museum during normal business hours to purchase tickets to our Annual Bingo: only $30
at Aurora City Park Pavilion
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!
Video-led chair exercise routines. Chosen videos will focus on helping to improve mobility, strengthen daily life functions, and start a new fitness routine.
at Lawrenceburg LibraryThis is the first of a series of Stellar Pathways-related projects in Dearborn County
The investigation began after multiple cybertips
The win brings nearly $20,000 to Lawrenceburg Primary School
Batesville Girls Golf was on the course on Tuesday
A new press box and videoboard were added this summer.
Team USA Selection Camp is set for September
