Castro Valley Swim Center Hosts New Year Polar Bear Plunge

The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (H.A.R.D.) will be hosting the annual New Year Polar Bear Plunge at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Castro Valley Swim Center, Redwood Road at Mabel Avenue, Castro Valley, CA.

Ring in the New Year with a dip in the unheated outdoor pool where everyone will plunge in together promptly at 9:45 a.m. All registrants will receive a swim cap, certificate and warm refreshments. There will also be a prize for the swim team that brings the most swimmers!

Any and all donations are welcome to help raise funds for Swim Lesson Scholarships so come on out to take a dip or to support the brave Plungers!

For additional information please call (510) 881-6703.

Information, logo submitted by Hayward Area Recreation and Park District

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