Bigfork Special Olympics team gets creative with Penguin Plunge
The Bigfork Blaze Special Olympics team is pictured at the 2020 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics. The annual fundraiser will be held at Bigfork High School on Sunday instead of the usual gathering at Whitefish Lake. (Photo courtesy of Leslie Stodghill)
The Bigfork-based Special Olympics team is holding its annual Penguin Plunge fundraiser in a new format this year since the traditional event, usually held at Whitefish Lake during the Whitefish Winter Carnival, was called off due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Rather than have attendees jump into frigid lake waters in Whitefish, supporters will be asked to walk or run through a 25-meter course at Bigfork High School that is designed to get them drenched...
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