(Spicer MN-) The Polar Plunge is one of the fun activities slated for Spicer Winterfest 2024 Saturday. Willmar Police Chief Jim Felt began the event locally 20 years ago, and
New London-Spicer students create their own version of a Polar Plunge in school parking lot to raise money for Special Olympics
About 35 National Honor Society students from the New London-Spicer School District jumped into a tank of frigid water Saturday to raise money for Special Olympics. The students raised more than $5,000.
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Adam Klaphake, from left, Hayden Larson, Sam Gabrielson and Jack Noeldner jump into a tank of frigid water Saturday to raise money for Special Olympics. About 35 members of the New London-Spicer School District s National Honor Society took the plunge.
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NEW LONDON – Even though the water wasn’t beneath two feet of Green Lake ice, it was nearly as cold as students jumped into a tank of water Saturday afternoon in the parking lot of the New London-Spicer High School.