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Polar Dip brings cash for kids

More than $4,000 was raised during the annual Ness Lake Bible Camp Polar Bear Dip held January 1. There were 55 people who were brave enough to take the plunge and help send children to camp who would not ordinarily be able to afford to attend.
Citizen Staff
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Approximately 53 people braved the -15 Celsius temperatures to jump into the water at the 15th Annual Polar Bear Dip at Ness Lake Bible Camp on Friday. All money raised went to camp sponsorship fund which allows children to attend camp who otherwise would be unable to afford it. Citizen Photo by James Doyle January 1, 2015James Doyle, Photographer

More than $4,000 was raised during the annual Ness Lake Bible Camp Polar Bear Dip held January 1.

There were 55 people who were brave enough to take the plunge and help send children to camp who would not ordinarily be able to afford to attend.

This was the bible camp's 15th annual event and temperatures registered at -15C at the time of the dip.

Check out the Ness Lake Bible Camp's Facebook page for more than 50 photos and a video.