Brrrr! 12th annual Black Lake Polar Plunge gets splashing
Published 8:00 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025
- A participant takes the leap into the frigid waters of Black Lake on Saturday, Jan. 18, as part of a fundraiser for the Ilwaco High School Music Club.
ILWACO — Jumpers braved the icy waters of Black Lake last weekend, raising hundreds for a local school club.
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The 12th annual Black Lake Polar Plunge took place last Saturday, Jan. 18, where air and water temps hovered in the 40s as participants assembled under the gazebo above the lake before the first plunge at 10:30 a.m. Aiden Hill Bradshaw took the the first jump, raising $400 in pledge money, the highest total among the roughly dozen participants.
Roughly a dozen people took the jump, organizers said, raising around $700 for the Ilwaco High School Music Club.