Special Olympics Missouri hosts a unique Polar Plunge

JEFFERSON CITY − Special Olympics Missouri hosted its sixth annual Power Hour Plunge Wednesday evening in downtown Jefferson City, consisting of pa...

December 1, 2022
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JEFFERSON CITY − Special Olympics Missouri hosted its sixth annual Power Hour Plunge Wednesday evening in downtown Jefferson City, consisting of participants being hosed down in support of Missouri's Special Olympics athletes.The event was open for anyone aged 14 or older and each participant was encouraged raise a minimum of $500 toward Special Olympics Missouri. Jefferson City Mayor Carrie Tergin and Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler hosted the event."Without them [Tergin and Wheeler] taking the lead on this, we wouldn't be out here," Special Olympics Missouri Development Director Crystal Schuster said.

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