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

-Triona Hanley
Winsted "Penguin"

2011-12 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 3, 2011
Coventry Lake at Patriot Park
Farmington	January 29, 2012
Winding Trails
Winsted	February 4, 2012
Highland Lake
Madison	February 11, 2012
Hammonasset Beach State Park
New London	February 19, 2012
Ocean Beach Park
Middletown	February 25, 2012
Crystal Lake
Middlebury	March 11, 2012
Lake Quassy Park
Westport	March 10, 2012
Compo Beach
Danbury	March 18, 2012
Candlewood Lake Park
Ellington	March 24, 2012
Crystal Lake

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.