(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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Senate Bills 57 and 157.
The tribute comes just days before the 3rd Annual Justin Owen Memorial at Lawrenceburg Speedway.
You can find the historic plaque on the levee behind Ivy Tech.
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Unfortunately, he will not be able to participate due to injury.
