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2015 Eglin Polar Bear Plunge to be held Friday, January 9

Niceville.comJanuary 6, 2015Updated:January 11, 20151 Min Read
2015 Eglin Polar Bear Plunge
Take a quick early morning dip—if you so dare—into the winter waters of Weekly Bayou, then warm up and toast your bravery with some complimentary hot cocoa or coffee.

(Eglin Air Force Base, FL) – Ready for a genuinely “chilling” experience? Eglin Outdoor Recreation presents its 2015 Polar Bear Plunge at Post’l Point Beach, Friday, January 9, at 7 a.m.

Take a quick early morning dip—if you so dare—into the winter waters of Weekly Bayou, then warm up and toast your bravery with some complimentary hot cocoa or coffee.

The event is FREE to all! If you are authorized to get on Base, you are invited to take part!

2015 Eglin Polar Bear Plunge
Eglin Outdoor Recreation presents its 2015 Polar Bear Plunge at Post’l Point Beach, Friday, January 9, at 7 a.m.

Donations of non-perishable snacks and microwavable foods items (not requiring refrigeration) will be accepted during the event to help support the USO Freedom Lounge at your local airport.

Watch the YouTube video of last year’s Polar Bear Plunge!

2015 marks the 5th year of the annual event.

For more information, contact Eglin Outdoor Recreation at 850-882-5058.

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