(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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Join us from 4:30 to 7:00pm each Friday during Lent at the St. Martin Campus Hall for a delicious Fish Fry Dinner.
at St. Martin Hall
St Teresa Renowned Lenten Fish Fries will run from February 20th through March 27th From 4:30-7:30
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Firmly Rooted Greendale will be having an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, Marcg 22nd at 10:00 AM
at Firmly Rooted GreendaleGeorge Klopp Sr's. 100th birthday is coming up April 13th.
The incident took place in the Treetops neighborhood in Hebron.
EC had several top performers.
Batesville was the conference champ with a 6-1 record.
Greensburg's Claire Larrison was named MVP.
The event is open to student athletes from KY, OH, and IN.
