(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.
Jessica Schwarz, First Responders Honored for Lifesaving Actions
Jessica initiated CPR on her husband during a cardiac event on August 31.
Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg Honors Wanda Meyer with Distinguished Alumni Award
Meyer was among 19 distinguished alumni from across Indiana recognized by the Ivy Tech Foundation
American Discovery 250 Relay Comes to Tri-State Area Oct. 20
Learn how you can participate.
MMH Foundation Executive Director Named 40 Under 40 Honoree
The national award recognizes emerging leader who are making significant contributions to healthcare philanthropy
Record High Temperature Recorded on Tuesday
The previous record stood for nearly 100 years.
Dress to Impress at Ivy Tech's Monster Mash Dash
Wear your favorite costume and enjoy the fun October 24
Reserve your Imagination Library Wall Calendar to Help Dolly's Legacy of Literacy Live On!
Join us for Teen Homeschool Hangout, a fun and relaxed space for homeschool teens to connect
at Lawrenceburg Library
: Discuss the book for the month while enjoying dessert. The book for October is Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murders by Jesse Q. Sutanto.
at North Dearborn Branch LibraryJessica initiated CPR on her husband during a cardiac event on August 31.
Meyer was among 19 distinguished alumni from across Indiana recognized by the Ivy Tech Foundation
Learn how you can participate.
Both teams dominated on Wednesday night
The 140.6-mile race took place in Hawaii.
The two-day event was held at Bowling Green Country Club.
