Polar Plunge
There are a lot of fun ways to help raise funds for special events and programs. This one has to be the … coolest! Sorry for the pun. Polar Plunge in LaCrosse is the longest running one in the state and they’ve been doing it for 26 years. All the funds they raise go to […]
The weather this weekend makes it a great day to be out and about. Not just going to indoor places, but going to outdoor places as well. I’ve got a few things for you to check out that is good for the soul and another that’s good for relieving stress if you’re getting married in […]
Polar Plunge has been going on in LaCrosse for 26 years. That’s the longest in the state of Wisconsin! Every year folks brave the jump – or in the case here run into the frigid waters in a show of support and fundraising for Special Olympics. There are a few ways to help this year […]
Every year the Polar Plunge in LaCrosse is held to help the Special Olympics in Wisconsin. Brave souls jump into the frigid waters of the Black River Beach to raise funds in support of those athletes. There is also a Community Care event on Thursday, February 22nd supported by Chick-fil-A. We spoke with Cat Craugh […]
Polar Plunge organizers are diving into new opportunities to raise money for Special Olympics of Wisconsin in a safe way because of the pandemic. Almost a year ago, 400 local volunteers pre-registered for the 22nd Annual Polar Plunge in La Crosse. Their efforts raised $60,000 before the event even started. This year, organizers are offering […]
Jumping into a good cause, hundreds of people visited Black River Beach Saturday for the 22nd Annual Polar Plunge in La Crosse. Nearly 400 people pre-registered to take the plunge, raising $60,000 before the event even started, according to Kerry Gloede, a Polar Plunge committee member. She noted the warm weather may have inspired even […]
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