(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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Get ready for a prehistoric adventure at the library with DinoBuddies! 🦖
at North Dearborn Library
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure with DinoBuddies! 🦖 Meet friendly dinosaur puppets who bring the past to life, then see live reptiles up close.
at Lawrenceburg Civic ParkThe site offers a quiet place to reflect and take in the beauty of Versailles State Park
Both patients were airlifted from the scene.
Seventeen individuals will compete for seven Indiana FFA state officer spots during the 97th Indiana FFA State Convention
See who else advanced to the regional
Sectional 28 was held at Greensburg Country Club.
Track & Field State Finals, Softball Semi-State, Baseball Regional, and Boys Golf Sectional results.
