Penguin Plunge raises over $75,000 for Special Olympics Montana
The crew in the icy water that assists plungers get back to dry land at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
The Whitefish Winter Carnival LXIV royalty jumps into the icy cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
The crew from the North Valley Food Bank dressed as various foods jumps into the icy cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Jumpers from the NVFB embrace the cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
A group of Narwhals jump into the icy cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
A group dressed in costumes from the Whitefish Credit Union readies to jump into the icy cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
A group from Stockman Bank yells "Chop, chop, timber!" as they fall into the icy cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Participants dressed in costumes splash into cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Dressed in wigs and tutus, a group jumps into the icy cold water at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Chilly participants try to get out of the cold water after jumping at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
A shark wades through the icy water after taking the plunge at the Penguin Plunge on Saturday at City Beach. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Hardy folks took the Penguin Plunge last weekend to support local Special Olympics Montana athletes.
Over 300 people jumped into the freezing cold waters of Whitefish Lake, as part of the Whitefish Winter Carnival Festivities and helped to raise over $75,000.
