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Despite a chilly morning, a big crowd was on hand Saturday, March 29th, 2008 at the ice-covered lake at Pleasant Creek Park near Palo. More than 100 people took the plunge into 36 degree water in support of Special Olympics, raising more than $22,000. Photos courtesy of KHAK listener Cathie.
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For safety sake, a dive team was positioned on the edge of the ice. Teams made their way out to the dive team members, gave them a high five and headed for shore
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The Cedar Rapids Police Copsicles
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A patriotic team shows their colors
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Peck's Plungers (from Peck's Flower & Garden Shop)
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The Linn County Sheriff's Dept. team poses for a pic.
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The St. Luke's team prepares to take the plunge
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Brain (front left), Bob James (front right), and others emerge after taking the plunge
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Bob James, Brain, & Steele "chill" out after taking the plunge
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