I've never done this before and it's something I'm going to remember for a long time.

-Triona Hanley
Winsted "Penguin"

2009-10 Penguin Plunges

Don't miss the opportunity to run, jump or dive into the chilly waters of Connecticut. Last Year thousands of "Penguins" took the plunge statewide to raise much needed funding for Special Olympics Connecticut.

"Penguins" solicit donations from family, friends and local businesses in order to take the plunge. Incentive prizes for money raised and individual and group awards are given in a number of different categories. Sign up now for a plunge near you!

Coventry	December 5, 2009
Coventry Lake
East Haven	December 5, 2009
East Haven Town Beach
Farmington	January 24, 2010
Winding Trails
Winsted	January 30, 2010
Highland Lake
Middlebury	February 6, 2010
Lake Quassy Park
Middletown	February 20, 2010
Crystal Lake
Madison	February 27, 2010
Hammonasset Beach State Park
New London	February 28, 2010
Ocean Beach Park
Ellington	March 6, 2010
Crystal Lake
Westport	March 6, 2010
Compo Beach
Danbury	March 7, 2010
Candlewood Lake Park

Make sure to find out if your company matches gifts. Fill out your company's Matching Gift form and double the amount of your Donation.