(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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She replaces Tom Black, who recently took a new position at Batesville Schools.
HHCU operates 10 service centers serving Central and Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky
A familiar face is taking over at SDMS.
Greensburg was the conference champion (12-1)
Twenty-two players earned the honor.
The event supports St. Lawrence Cross Country
