Sixth annual dip into Lake Washington to support the eradication of polio

On January 25, 2025, the Lake Forest Park Rotary will host its sixth annual dip into Lake Washington at Sheridan Beach, inviting community members to participate in a spirited fundraiser. For just five dollars and a jar of peanut butter, attendees can take a plunge into the chilly waters, with all proceeds directed towards polio eradication efforts. This event not only promotes enjoyment and camaraderie but also highlights the critical need to sustain funding for global health initiatives. The Rotary Club, known for its dedication to service, emphasizes the importance of continuing the fight against polio, a preventable disease that still poses threats in various parts of the world. Local residents are encouraged to come together for this unique winter experience, reinforcing community bonds while supporting a noble cause.

As the date approaches, excitement builds around this annual tradition, which blends fun with philanthropy. The event serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for vigilance in public health efforts. Join the Lake Forest Park Rotary in making a difference while having a blast!