Thursday, March 11, 2010
Polar Plunge

Support Special Olympics Indiana by joining the fun of the Polar Plunge.  Join us for this wacky fundraising event for the warm at heart.

Participants must raise a "bear" minimum of $75 ($50 minimum for students with student I.D.) to take a daring dip into Indiana's winter waters. You can also support the Plunge in your area of the state by clicking on donate next to the city of your choice below and making a donation.  Click here to view a video from the Indy Plunge.

 
   Brought to you by:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

         District 28     Southeastern Indiana

 

       Council 1348

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

February is Polar Plunge month 
 
Saturday, January 30th
     • Muncie (click for more details) Donate
 
Saturday, February 13th
    • Fort Wayne (click for more details) Donate
    • Terre Haute (click for more details) Donate
    • Versailles (click for more details) Donate
 
Saturday, February 20th
    • Boonville (click for more details) Donate
    • Borden (click for more details) Donate
    • Kokomo (click for more details)  Donate
    • Merrillville (click for more details) Donate
    • West Lafayette (click for more details) Donate
 
Saturday, February 27th
    • Indianapolis (click for more details) Donate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Join the Fun
 

Registration:  To participate, each individual must raise at least $75 in pledges.  All funds raised by the event benefit Special Olympics Indiana.  To register yourself or your team for the 2010 Polar Plunge, click Polar Plunge registration.  $50 minimum for students with student I.D.

Online fundraising:  Create your own free, personal Polar Plunge webpage by following the step by step instructions.  Sign up today and start collecting pledges online at www.firstgiving.com/soindiana.  Each donation will automatically be added to your Polar Plunge team total. See how you rank against the other teams!

 
Colts Fans
 

Show your Colts passion and team spirit by joining other Colts fans and taking the Plunge.  For more information on how you can register and become part of the      Blue Crew Plungers team, click here!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Plunge Waiver
Every plunger must sign an event waiver.  If you would like to help speed up the event day registration process, download the waiver today and bring it with you to the event.
Individual Waiver    Team Waiver
 
Super Plunger program
                                                                         
  

Only for the bravest souls and the warmest hearts, the Super Plunger program dares participants to go beyond the call of duty.  If you choose to accept this mission, you must do the following:

 
   Raise a minimum of $4,000
   Plunge at a minimum of two Plunge sites during Polar Plunge Month
    —including the Indy Plunge on Feb. 27.  
 
Click here for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
After Splash Bash
                                                                         

When the Plunging is done, come join the polar party for your entire family!  It is a great chance to warm your fur, eat a delicious meal, and meet other Plungers while all of the special awards are handed out for:

 
      Best Costume
     Most Money Raised by an Individual
      Most Money Raised by a Team
      Largest Campus Team
 
Team definition:  Any group of people, 10-19 members, who want to Plunge together. Groups less than ten may still Plunge together, but are not eligible for the team award.
 

Entrance into the After Splash Bash for Plungers and event volunteers is free.  For fans and spectators, there will be a $5 admittance fee.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Plunge Prizes
 
Raise the following amounts and you will receive these great Polar Plunge souvenirs!  The more pledges you raise, the more you and Special Olympics Indiana win!

 

 

 

$75                           Polar Plunge t-shirt

Each participant raising $75 will receive a long-sleeved souvenir event     t-shirt.

 

$300 - $499                  Beach Towel

This soft towel is 100% cotton terry velour with fun Polar Plunge imprint!

$500 - $999          Cooler Chair

Durable metal frame with padded seat and adjustable, removable shoulder strap. Rear storage pocket. 24 can capacity.

$1,000 - $2,999        Backpack or Jacket

Backpack - Athletic style backpack with back panel side-entry padded laptop sleeve, front vertical file organizer, and four large exterior pockets.

Jacket - Constructed with water resistant outer shell bonded to lightweight anti-pilling microfleece lining.

 

$3,000+                Polar Plunge t-shirt & Beach Towel and choice of Cooler Chair or Backpack or Jacket

$4,000+ SuperPlunger Super Plunger Jacket

Upon completion of your plunge, you will be given a certificate to redeem your Plunge Prize.  When you receive your Plunge Prize certificate, click here to redeem.
 
Thanks to our Media Partners
 
Volunteer Opportunities  
For information about volunteer opportunities for the 2010 Polar Plunge, please email Lindsay Lambert or call (800) 742-0612, ext. 234.
 
Need More Information?
 

For more information about the Polar Plunge or sponsorship opportunities, please email Scott Furnish or call (800) 742-0612, ext. 236.