(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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at The CoveThe decision is effective June 30.
The event was recently held in Noblesville.
Property owners should report structural damage immediately.
South Dearborn, Batesville, South Ripley and East Central were represented
Moody went (+9) over the two-day tournament
Greensburg was the conference champion (12-1)
