Category: Charity
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My Intestines Got Sucked Out In A Swimming Pool | TRULY
A horrific swimming pool accident left a teenager without her intestines and unable to eat food for the last 10 years. When she was five-years-old, Salma Bashir was playing in a baby swimming pool in Alexandria, Egypt. She sat on the pool’s suction valve and the force was so strong that it ripped her small…
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Swimmers Brave The Cold Water To Raise Money For Local Hospice
In waters as cold as eight degrees, brave swimmers took the plunge at the Jesus Green Lido in Cambridge, all in order to raise money for the Arthur Rank Hospice. The 91 metre long outdoor pool which dates back almost 100 years old played host to the fundraiser on Friday the 10th of May, when…
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Residents take a swim in icy Connecticut River water to raise money for charity
Residents take a swim in icy Connecticut River water to raise money for charity
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Swimmers dive right in for Polar Plunge activities
After weather held off yesterday’s Polar Plunge activities… plungers are diving into today’s events.
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Freezin’ for a Reason: Take a Polar Plunge to Support Special Olympics
If diving into frigid winter waters has always been a dream, you can now make it a reality through April. From Avon to Fort Collins, participants only have to raise $75 to take a doozy of a dip. Teams are also welcome to sign up, in case you want to do some extreme office team…
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Liam meets Michael Phelps | Make-A-Wish® Oregon
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get. Words, that inspire kids like Liam. They were spoken by his biggest idol: Michael Phelps.
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Booker T. swimmer raising money to shave head for Make-A-Wish Foundation
Booker T. swimmer raising money to shave head for Make-A-Wish Foundation
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Kelleys Island Swim – Wishes Coming True across Waters
Jeni Hammond and Cindra Mielke have been swimming on Kelleys Island for more than 20 years to help make wishes come true. On Sunday, August 5, 2018, they took on Lake Erie to raise funds for Make-A-Wish® Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana!