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A man in a red, white, and blue outfit reacts as he stands in ice cold water

What better way to help break down barriers to participation in outdoor recreation than joining us for a freezing cold dip in Upper Highland Lake at the DAR State Forest on April Fool's Day?!

 
If our collective fundraising efforts raise $18,000 or more, we'll take the plunge!
 
Date, Time, Location:
10am – 1pm at The DAR State Forest, Goshen
  • 10am: Arrival.  Enjoy coffee from the Northampton Kiwanis Club.  Change into your plunging outfit.  Gather Your Courage.
  • 11am:  Plunging Begins
  • Post-Plunge – 1pm:  Change into something warm and dry.  Enjoy soup and warm beverages from the Northampton Kiwanis Club.  Post-Plunge Awards Ceremony.

A Plunger's Commitment

  • Fundraise for the event by sharing social media graphics, fundraising asks, and event information with your networks  (We'll provide it all!)
  • Email us a photo of yourself that we can use for social media graphics and general plunge promotion
  • Age requirements:
    • 16+ to participate fully (with the option to go off the dock or from a waterslide)
    • 12+ to go in from the beach with a responsible adult (18+) on site

Awards

  • Best costume
  • Most creative plunging style
  • Crowd favorite
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