Our 2009 efforts surpassed our goal of $3500 thanks to all of our sponsors. We hope to be able to even better next year. Thanks again to all of our sponors, the Illinois Speical Olympics is a great organization!

Thanks to all of you that are helping our team raise money for the 2009 Polar Plunge. This effort wouldn't be possible without the members of our team who are helping raise money toward our goal. If you would like to join our team or donate, please feel free to contact any of us, thanks again for helping to make this another successful Polar Plunge.

Team members:

Scott Williams, Becky Schaefer, Chelsea Williams, Caitlin Schaefer, Chris Williams, Rachael Schaefer, Dave Roth, Crystal Roth, Josh Roth, Tom Coppotelli, Shameem Coppotelli, Chris Warren, Burke Warren, Jeni Kyrouac, Eric Zaber, Ray Rowland, Bud Jeremias, Bob Carpenter, Rich Wittenauer, Jason Harrison, Brittany Helsin, Ally Towers, Jessica Crum, Josh Darnell, and our youngest, bravest member Lauren Garn (4).

Our off-line sponsors so far include: Lew Bender, Timothy Guare, Tracy Newton, and Heros in Style. Thanks to all who have sponsored us!

Check for updates as our team continues to grow.

Many thanks for your support -- and don't forget to forward this to anyone who you think might want to donate too!