11 Apr 2016 Polar Plunge at Woolly Hollow
Thirteen teams and five individuals participated in February during the annual Area 17 Polar Plunge at Woolly Hollow State Park near Greenbrier.
The event included a dessert auction, a costume contest and a parade of participants.
The event raised about $8,800 for Special Olympics. Area 17 represents Faulkner, Perry, Pope and Van Buren counties.
The air temperature was 39 degrees and the water was 41 degrees.