The weather was miserable, but that didn’t stop 53 plungers from braving the cold for Special Olympics, raising almost $15,000 and still counting, in their dedicated effort.
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Results are as follows:
Top Law Enforcement Team Fundraising: 1st – Western Missouri Correctional Center-4136;
2nd – Chillicothe Correctional Center-3178; 3rd – Crossroads Correctional Center.
Top Fundraising Teams: 1st – Access II, $955; 2nd – The Justice (Trenton PD), $609; 3rd – Lake Viking Marine, $325.
Top Fundraising Schools: 1st – Polo High School, $375; 2nd – Chillicothe High School, $100.
Top Fundraising Individuals: 1st – Jennifer Brownlee, $1,504; 2nd – Carrie Pfeifer, $1,140; 3rd – Megan Shrewsbury, $1,432.
Plunger Awards
Best Dressed Team: 1st – Access II, Circus Food; 2nd – Daviess County Sheriff’s, Strongman-Baby-Bearded Lady; 3rd – WMCC, Circus Group.
Best Dressed Individuals: 1st – Rich Smith, It Clown; 2nd – James Runde, Snake Charmer; 3rd – Jennifer Brownlee, Ringmaster.
Appreciation is extended to the sponsors of the event: Lake Viking Association, Lake Viking Marine, Max Curnow, Smithfield Hog Production, Gallatin Fire Department, Woody’s Auto, and Cameron Optimist Club, with special thanks to all the volunteers and especially to all the Polar Bears for braving the rain and plunging.