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Proceeds from the plunge will benefit the YMCA’s scholarship program and community initiatives, helping them continue to provide financial support to youth, families, and individuals in need.

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Brrr... It’s time to take a plungeliterally.

A frosty adventure awaits you at the Schertz Family YMCA Polar Bear 5K & Plunge happening on Saturday, Jan. 11. Registration is now open ($25 for the plunge only or $35 for the 5K and plunge).

After the race, dive into chilly waters, then warm up with hot cocoa, cozy fire pits, and an award ceremony.

Whether you’re racing, plunging, or just cheering, it’s an exhilarating way to start the new year.

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