Story by Michelle Hawks, Contributing writer, and Destinee Marking, Contributing writer The Exercise Science Club is partnering with Special Olympics of Murray to host the Young Athletes program. The six-week program began Jan. 28 and is held at Murray Elementary School. Kelsey Parrish, president of the Exercise Science Club, said the program is intended for Read More
Students are gearing up to make a splash for the fifth annual Western Kentucky Polar Plunge in the freezing temperatures of Kentucky Lake Feb. 15. The event helps raise money for Special Olympics Kentucky athletes. Last year the event raised more than $100,000, even though it was the coldest year on record. In the event, Read More
Murray State students, along with community members, are working together to raise money for the Special Olympics, and they are not freezin’ for no reason. The 2013 Western Kentucky Polar Plunge takes place at the Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park on Feb. 16 at 11:30 a.m., only a two-hour drive from Murray State’s campus.