(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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Both businesses have announced exciting, new changes.
Dearborn County 4-H and East Central FFA Earn Top Honors at State Poultry and Egg Event
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Firefighters Respond to Vehicle in Pond
The incident happened in the Oldenburg area.
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The Spring Craft Chow at Harrison VFW Post 7570 on Saturday, May 9th. The event runs from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, located at 9160 Lawrenceburg Rd. Harrison, Ohio.
at Harrison Vfw Duwell Post 7570
Saturday, May 9th from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM at The Opal Haus, 9 E. Center Street Lawrenceburg, IN. Limited Seating, Reserve Today!
at The Opal Haus
Greendale Main Street is excited to announce the Inaugural Pickleball Tournament and Festival!
at Greendale ParkAnnual ‘Click It or Ticket’ Effort Runs May 11 to May 31.
The incident occurred on Wednesday in Jennings County.
Both businesses have announced exciting, new changes.
Hope Fox is a senior at Southern Connecticut State University.
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The event takes place in Louisville, KY.
