(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.
Ross Foundation Awards Grant for Sacks of Snack Program
Provides children attending Dearborn County schools with bags of snacks and supplemental food.
St. Paul Man Facing Gun, Drug Charges
The charges stem from an attempted burglary.
Pribble Road Closed for Culvert Repair
Flaggers and signage will be present.
LHS Celebrates Four Graduates Earning Indiana Certificate of Multilingual Proficiency
The certificate is awarded to students who meet rigorous academic and language achievement standards.
Register Now for 12th Annual Lauren's Burg Hill 5 Mile/5K
Save with early bird registration through June 14.
Farmer Music Center Shares New Details on Construction
The state-of-the-art facility will be located just off I-275 and adjacent to Riverbend Music Center.
Become stronger by participating in video-led chair exercise routines. Chosen videos will focus on helping to improve mobility, strengthen daily life functions,
at North Dearborn Library
Welcome to The Crafty Crew- a group for young adults ages 18 to 30 who want to hang out and craft! This session is a free craft.
at Lawrenceburg Public Library
Uncover fossils on a mock paleontological dinosaur dig.
at Greendale CabinProvides children attending Dearborn County schools with bags of snacks and supplemental food.
The charges stem from an attempted burglary.
Flaggers and signage will be present.
Girls Track and Field Regionals and Softball Sectional results.
The induction ceremony is set for June 12.
The IHSAA Softball State Tournament got underway.
