(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.
East Central FFA Students Compete at State, One Advances to Nationals
Congrats to the six students who made it to the state level.
Overnight Lane Closures Needed on Carroll Cropper Bridge
Single lane closures scheduled for tonight on I-275 eastbound and westbound within the project area.
One Killed in Three-Vehicle Accident in Ripley County
The crash occurred near the Delaware Fire Department.
Cincinnati Woman Identified as Victim of Mall Road Crash
The head-on collision took place last Saturday night.
Gov. Braun Announces Investment to Expand Childcare Affordability and Reduce Waitlists
An additional $200 million is going to the Financial Responsibility and Opportunity Growth (FROG) Fund.
Lawrenceburg's Jordan Thomas in Running for America's Favorite Teacher
Winning the contest comes with a lot of perks!
Members of the Southeastern IN Art Guild will have their ALL NEW artwork creations on display for your viewing pleasure.
at Siag Gallery (southeastern Indiana Art Guild)
Blood Drive - St Teresa Parish - April 14 from 12:00 till 5:45
at St Teresa Parish Community CenterCongrats to the six students who made it to the state level.
Single lane closures scheduled for tonight on I-275 eastbound and westbound within the project area.
The crash occurred near the Delaware Fire Department.
See the top performers in baseball, softball, boys golf and track and field.
These two students have bright futures.
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