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raise at least $30 in
pledges will get a GREAT gift package including a t-shirt, magazines, pens, hot chocolate and more!!!
All money raised goes to SickKids Foundation for research into paediatric liver disease. $53,000 raised to date! This link will take you directly to a secure Sick Kids Foundation donation page where you can create your own page to gather online donations, or you can simply donate. Thank you for your support!
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Let's make it our best year
yet!!!
What: Also known as the "Dash of Insanity" and the "Plunge for Life", swimmers brave the icy cold waters of Lake Ontario. When: January 1, 2012 The swimmers will be "swimming" at 2 pm, but come early to register and to enjoy food and music! Who: Anyone crazy enough to join us! Where: Newcastle Waterfront, Mill St. SWhy: To raise awareness for the urgent need for organ and tissue donation AND to raise money for the Sick Kids Foundation for research into paediatric liver disease How: Take the Mill St. exit off the 401 and follow it down to the waterfront. Parking is limited - choose our shuttle service instead! Park in the commuter parking lot located at the Mill St. 401 exit and let us shuttle you to and from the waterfront, courtesy of Pheonix Transportation. There will be more shuttle lots available if needed - signs will be posted. |
2011 was our most successful swim to date...but we want to top it this year! Here are some important numbers from last year: 142 - number of brave souls taking "The Plunge for Life" 5 - age of our youngest swimmer 61 - age of our 'most seasoned' swimmer $13,875 - amount raised for Sick Kids!!!! $1205 - most pledges raised by father/son team Marvin and Glenn 270 - number of km the furthest-away participant travelled (from Mt. Brydges, ON) PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! The top fundraisers will receive great prizes! Sponsors donating $10 or more will be entered into a draw for a great prize! 50/50 draw onsite, the day of the event! |
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