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2011 POLAR PLUNGE RESULTS:
Total Plungers: 188
Total Money Raised: $50,760
Team High: Boom Boom: $18,157
Ind. High: Charlie Thompson, $5,936
Most Senior Plunger: Gerald Root, 73
1st Place Presentation: Pout a Leaky Loie Lei
2nd Place Presentation: The Breakfast ClubTeam High: Boom Boom: $18,157
Ind. High: Charlie Thompson, $5,936
Most Senior Plunger:
Gerald Root, Age 73
Who has held this title for many years!1st Place Presentation: Pout a Leaky Loie Lei
Carter Tyk, Lorrie Robbins, Tasha Bergren & Sara Kopra from First National Bank of Walker!
2nd Place Presentation: The Breakfast Club
Misti Kill, Amanda Sayre,
Jackie Lair & Shiloh HansonThank you MCs:
Ken Bresley, Ryan Bruns & Chip LeerOur Celebrity Judges:
Mayor Brian Johnson & his lovely wife, MaryThank you Lakes Area Dive Team!
You guys have the "coolest" job!
SPECIAL Thanks to the following people for making it great!
- The MCs: Ken Bresley, Ryan Bruns & Chip Leer
- The Judges: Walker's Mayor Brian Johnson and his lovely wife, Mary.
- The Hole Cutters: Tyler Crow, Brady Crow, Curt Geiger, Keaton Pederson, Ryan Bruns, Dave Olson, Mitch Loomis
- Registration: Lori Olson, Kathy Bieloh, Kristin Holly, Mara Loomis, Renee McAllister, Tracy Morrill, Sudena Johnson, Theresa Bilben, Linda Nei, Pat Bresley, Pat Kastning, Wendy Navratil, Sue Eikenberry, Peggy Gordon & Paul Fairbanks
- The Entrance Chute: Carolyn Upton, Steve Frick, Gary Raymond
- Jumper and Crowd Control: Dave Olson, Charles Adams, Ray Burpo, Fritz Templin, Mike Rice, Kerri Hein, Rebecca Shattuck, Jed Shaw, Toni Morrison, Ellise Loomis, Breah Johnson, Jamie Johnson, Scott Henley,
- Bleacher Assembly: Jon Bieloh, Ryan Wilson and the crew from Ken Bresley's Village Homes: Wally Lodge, Jason Lodge, and Russ Rich.
- The Towel Guy: Larry Anderson
- Runners: Scott and Jackie Bruns
- The RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Basket: Sponsored by RE/MAX North Country
- Promotional Materials: Melanie Rice- Rice Creative Services, Wayne Olson of D&D Distributing & Steve Hovila of Arrow Printing
- Website: Melanie Rice- Rice Creative Services
- Promotion: Jamie Tatge and the Chase on the Lake, Jim Gerchy, Paul Bunyan Broadcasting, KK Radio Network & Pilot Independent News
- Facilities: Jamie Tatge and the Chase on the Lake
- Dock Sections - the platform the plungers jumped from - provided by Northwoods Dock
- Music: Aaron & Shannon Pfeiffer
- Sound System: The Delhunts and KK Radio Network
- Photography: Melanie Rice- Rice Creative Services & Tom Jennings
- Videography: Terry Freeman
- Safety: Lakes Area Dive Team and EMT staff
- Helicopter Flyover: John Zacher
- National Anthem sung by: Private Mastin of the National Guard
- Special thanks to the National Guard for their assistance
- And the dedicated Polar Plunge Committee that puts it all together: Mitch, Mara & Ellise Loomis, Ken Bresley, Kathy Bieloh, Jeff & Kristin Holly, Dave & Lori Olson,Bob & Char Moore , Melanie Rice, Breah Johnson, Ryan Bruns, Renee McAllister and Jamie Tatge
2011 Polar Plunge Committee:
Front L to R- Jeff Holly, Mitch Loomis, Ken Bresley, Mara Loomis, Breah Johnson
Back L to R: Kathy Bieloh, Kristin Holly, Renee McAllister, Melanie Rice, Ellise Loomis, Lori Olson, Dave Olson
