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It's Polar Plunge season for Special Olympics Ohio


Published on 2024-12-16 18:45:18 - hometownstations
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  • From the middle of January through the middle of March, eight plunges will be held across the state to fundraise as friends and supporters submerge themselves in an icy body of water. The virtual, Plunge My Way option to participate in the Polar Plunge is available again this year for those unable to join us at one of our in-person events.

The article from Hometownstations.com discusses the upcoming Polar Plunge events organized by Special Olympics Ohio, which are set to take place across the state. These events are designed to raise funds for the Special Olympics, supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. Participants take part in a chilly plunge into various bodies of water, embracing the cold to show solidarity and raise awareness. The article highlights the enthusiasm of participants, the community spirit, and the significant impact these events have on funding sports training and competitions for Special Olympics athletes. It also mentions specific locations and dates for the plunges, encouraging community involvement and detailing how the funds will benefit the athletes.

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