Support the Special Olympics athletes of Illinois by jumping into the waters of Moorman Lake on Saturday, February 24th for the 2018 Quincy Polar Plunge.
The funds raised from the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge will benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois.
Check-in for the plunge begins at 10:30AM.
All Polar Plungers are required to collect a minimum of $100 in donations. People are encouraged to come in costume and to form teams. A team must consist of a minimum of five plungers. Each team member must also raise the minimum of $100 in donations; all team members' individual fundraising totals will be merged to form a combined team total. Statewide, teams are placed into divisions based on size and are awarded prizes for the most money raised.
All plungers will receive a Polar Plunge hooded sweatshirt in cardinal red. Plungers will also receive an entry into the grand prize drawing. For every $500 and $1000 a plunger raises, he/she will get an entry into the grand prize drawing.
The other incentive prizes are listed as follows:
$250 - Exclusive Special Olympics IL John's Crazy Socks
$500 - Messenger Bag
$1,000 - Soft Shell Jacket
Plungers can register for the Plunge at www.PlungeIllinois.com or by contacting Heather Davis at 217-322-7451 or HDavis@soill.org.
Last-minute Plungers are welcome to register on-site the morning of the Plunge.