(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 Lawrenceburg Public Library
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)
Become stronger by participating in video-led chair exercise routines.
at North Dearborn Branch LibraryThe law aims to connect homeless Hoosiers to services, protect public safety.
One winner was chosen in each of the AIC’s six districts.
Six individuals or duos received funding for their business ideas.
A baseball and softball doubleheader will follow the ceremony.
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