Penguin Club |
||||
| ||||
| Contact Information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Map Record | Do Not Map | |||
| Mailing Address | c/o Pat Quinn 1131 Irvine Rd, RR 5 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Areas Served | Niagara Region | |||
| Description | An event that takes place Boxing Day where members jump into the lake 100 yards down river from the Whirlpool Jet Boat Dock. When it is decided to do so, participants obtain sponsorships and the funds are donated to charity. This club is unique to Niagara-on-the-Lake, it is similar to the Polar Bear Club. Swimmers must jump into the water three times on the day of the event. They must also participate three separate years to get their membership status. | |||
| Dates | Boxing Day | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up No alcoholic beverages are to be consumed before the swim. | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Fees | Membership - $5 per member | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Service Categories | Social Clubs/Events | |||
| Subjects | Recreation ; Swimming | |||