Stevens Point Polar Plunge
Rusty's Backwater Saloon, Stevens Point
Date: February 2, 2008
Thank you to the 280 Polar Plungers who helped raise $41,100 for Special Olympics during the Stevens Point Polar Plunge!
2008 Photos
- Stevens Point Polar plunge photo album (added 2/20)
- Photo album from Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
- Check out the SOWI MySpace page for photos posted by Plungers
2008 Video
2008 Award Winners
- Best Costume: Jeremy Rasmussen as “Wedgie Man”
- Best Costume Group: The Trojan Men
- Biggest Belly: Mayor Jameling of Spencer
- Most Pledges raised online: Kurt Heuer
- Most Pledges raised online group: Cops and Bobbers
- Most Money Raised Individual: Tina Kowalczyk
- Most Money Raised Team: Cops and Bobbers

Onsite Registration: 10am - Noon Concessions, souvenirs & photo
Plunging: Noon - 1:30pm
Parking: Free parking at Rusty’s. Additional parking at Rudolph Fire Department with complimentary shuttles!
Post Plunge Party: Stick around Rusty’s Backwater Saloon for prizes, awards, entertainment, food & drink!
Safety tips:
- Wear Shoes
- No Diving
- Bring a Towel
- Please Use Costume Discretion for this family event!
Contest Categories:
- Biggest Belly
- Most Money Raised-Individual & Group
- Most Money Raised-Online
- Most Original Plunge wear-Individual & Group

For more information contact
Theresa Pries
Phone: (715) 355-0550
E-mail: tpries@specialolympicswisconsin.org
5620 Bus. 51. So. Ste. A
Schofield , WI 54476
Statewide Plunge Partner
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Special thanks to
- Dive Point Scuba
- Rudolph Fire Department
- Beaver of Wisconsin







