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âPlunge In Placeâ to benefit Special Olympics in Rowan County This year s Plunge season is going to look a little different. But one thing remains the same: Your support is so important. (Source: Submitted photo) By David Whisenant | February 23, 2021 at 7:16 PM EST - Updated February 23 at 7:17 PM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - The annual Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics is taking on a different feel this year due to the pandemic, but it can still be a great benefit to local athletes. âWe are doing a plunge in place to raise money for our program,â said Edward Hailey, the new coordinator for Special Olympics in Rowan County. âDuring this week, videos will be uploaded to social media with individuals and teams doing their plunge in their own creative ways using #findyourfreeze. Rowan Salisbury Schools, especially the EC Department, and Salisbury Civitans have been the most active this season.â ....