(Helen)- You can make a splash this New Year by participating in the Annual Winter Black Bear Plunge at the lake at Unicoi State Park, north of Helen. Winter Bear Plunge will be at the beach from 10:00 to 12:00 this Saturday, January 7th.
The event is conducted by the Friends of Unicoi State Park and Kathryn Vasquez, president of the group said along with a chilly dip, the group will also have a bonfire, music, hot dogs and chili, and a raffle. No pre-registration is required.
“We will have an EMT on standby, DJ, raffle baskets, and food,” said Vazquez.
The event is $10 per single and $25 for a family of four. The actual Plunge takes place at 11:30 am.
For more information call Friends of Unicoi State Park at 706-878-2201
