AFTER DECEMBER 30TH, PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER ONLINE.  INSTEAD, REGISTER AT THE EVENT.  THANKS!

January 1, 2012 - City Island, Harrisburg
Registration begins at 10am - Plunge PROMPTLY at Noon

Join the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area, Inc. and 105.7 the X's Nipsey at the 15th annual Penguin Plunge, where participants plunge into the icy Susquehanna River to raise funds for homeless pets! This annual event has become a Harrisburg and HSHA tradition for hundreds of animal lovers, and all proceeds benefit the more than 500 homeless pets at HSHA.

There is no registration fee for the event, however the animals request that participants raise or donate at least $40. Free event towel for those who raise $75 or more!

AFTER THE PLUNGE Stop by Flinchy's in New Cumberland for "post-plunge" festivities and a $7 all you can eat New Year's Day buffet.

DON'T WANT TO PLUNGE, BUT WANT TO SUPPORT THE EVENT?  Support Blue, a former HSHA resident taking the plunge.  Visit Blue's page.

NEED A PAPER SPONSORSHIP FORM TO PRINT? Click here.

PARKING Please park in City Island's general parking area and walk to the event site.

QUESTIONS? Contact Kelly Hitz at kellyh@humanesocietyhbg.org or (717) 564-3320x110.

IMPORTANT GUIDELINES

• Registration begins at 10am. Please arrive in plenty of time to register prior to the plunge at noon.
  
• The plunge will not be delayed for late registrants.
  
• Please bring your donations and donation form to registration.
  
• Please bring towels, warm clothing, etc. to warm up after the plunge.
  
• Please do not bring alcohol or other controlled substances to the Penguin Plunge.
  
• Please keep your safety and the safety of others in mind at all times during the event.
  
• If you choose to bring your dog(s) to the event, please remember it is your responsibility to keep them safe and warm.
  
• The event will take place regardless of weather.
  
• Please COME PREPARED TO HAVE FUN!