Archives for January, 2009

Polar bear camp (Lisbon Morning Journal)

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment The Sandy-Beaver District of the Boy Scouts of America didn't let a little cold and snow stop their members from having fun while learning to survive in the elements.

Polar Plunge – Sat Jan 31 23:49:42 2009

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment Polar plunge jump Today hundred of people jumped in Lake Superior. Lucky for them it was a balmy 40 degrees outside...the water of course was a lot colder. Now, at 11:48 p.m. it is slightly cooler: 32°FCurrent: Mostly Cloudy Humidity: 67%Sat 34°F | 22°FSun 27°F | 4°FMon 11°F | -4°FTue 11°F | -4°F The Polar Plunge It is fund-raiser for Special Olympics. From Special Olympics Minnesota: What is the Polar Bear Plunge? The Polar Bear Plunge (presented by Minnesota Law Enforc

Polar Bear Plunge Draws Nearly 900 People (KSHB-TV Kansas City)

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment The 5th annual fundraiser for The Special Olympics was held at Longview Lake Saturday.

Video: 12th Annual Polar Bear Plunge (Pioneer Press)

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment About 1,000 people were happy that the mercury rose well above freezing for the 12th annual Polar Bear Plunge in White Bear Lake Saturday. The event raised more than $85,000 last year for Special Olympics and this year they are expected to exceed that amount.

Polar Bear Plunge chills many (49 ABC News Topeka)

Posted on Jan 31, 2009 under Main Content | No Comment Super heroes, Hawaiians, and chickens all took a plunge for a good cause.