(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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United Way Grant to Support South Dearborn Early Learning Program
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Vevay Residents Ask Boyd Gaming to Pause Demolition of the Ogle Haus Inn
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Ohio County Tourism Announces Upcoming Fall Events
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Book Chat is a monthly book discussion group. August's book is Becoming Madam Secretary by Stephanie Dray.
at Lawrenceburg Library
Join us on Tuesday evenings from 5 to 8 PM for 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Welcome to new players and veterans alike!
at Lawrenceburg Library
She is known as the Queen of Country Music
The event takes place this Saturday
IGC serves warrants in Jennings and Jackson counties for animal fighting.
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The Knights showed their support to the Connersville community following last Wednesday's match
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