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Polar Plunge 2013 this weekend at Beaver Lake!

By: KNWA News
Updated: February 6, 2013
Are you willing to take a chilly swim for a good cause?

Polar Plunge 2013 is this Saturday at 12 p.m. at Beaver Lake in Bentonville. 

Hundreds of participants will take a cold dive into the lake in support of Special Olympics in Arkansas.

There are 25 Special Olympics Polar Plunges held across the state every year, and this event at Beaver Lake is the largest one held in the state!

According to event coordinators, over 300 people participated last year and raised $53,000. The goal this year is to raise $55,000.

It is not too late to register to take the plunge!

CLICK HERE to visit the Special Olympics Arkansas website and download a registration form!

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