(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.
Bridge Rehabilitation Project Planned on State Road 156 in Switzerland County
During the project, S.R. 156 will be reduced to one lane using temporary traffic signals.
Old Time Fiddlers Keep Roots Music Ringing in the Whitewater Valley
The group holds monthly gatherings.
Positive Cases of Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Indiana’s Wild White-tailed Deer
Confirmed cases were found in Franklin and Rush counties.
BHS Presents Disney’s “High School Musical”
The musical is set for this Friday and Saturday.
KYTC: All Lanes Blocked on I-71/75 Southbound in Kenton County
Due to an early morning crash.
Evening, Overnight Lane Closures on Brent Spence Bridge on Monday
Preparations continue for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project.
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)
Join us for Stories and STEM! Every session, kids will listen to a book that introduces them to a basic topic of Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematic
During the project, S.R. 156 will be reduced to one lane using temporary traffic signals.
The group holds monthly gatherings.
Confirmed cases were found in Franklin and Rush counties.
Lots of high school sports action over the weekend.
Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com
Parade, picnic and ballpark party.
