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Winni Dip

Winni DipThe Winni Dip an annual fundraising event of the Law Enforcement Torch Run sponsored by the NH Association of Chiefs of Police to support Special Olympics New Hampshire (SONH) held in April at The Margate at Laconia. This event is a collaboration between the Public Safety Agencies participating and SONH. Dippers will plunge into the icy waters of Lake Winnipesaukee at noon from the lakefront in Laconia. At the 2012 Dip, 71 Dippers raised $39,614. Please contact Rachael Nicolaou - (603) 624-1250 ext. 28 for more information.
 

 

 
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The 2013 Winni Dip is Scheduled for Sunday, April 7th at The Margate in Laconia.
                    
 
 
 

2012 Award Winners

The Most Bountiful Bear (individual that raised the most money)
1. Dennis Petit $1,483
2. Katelynn Hutchins $1,320
3. Scott Kalicki $1,152
 
Gold Shield Award (individual public safety professional that raised the most money)
1. Doug Moorhead $3,755 (Woodstock PD)
2. James Testaverde $1,140 (Nashua PD)
3. John Sevsing $910 (Nashua PD)
 
Conquering County (county that raises the most money)
1. Belknap (with 21 Dippers) $7,340
2. Hillsborough (with 13 Dippers) $7,311
3. Grafton (with 3 Dippers) $4,357
 
Dominant Den (team with the highest average dollar raised per Dipper)
1. Merrimack PD (with 5 Dippers) Avg: $411 ($2,057)
2. Dover Dippers (with 6 Dippers) Avg: $377 ($2,260)
3. Team Northway (with 13 Dippers) Avg: $285 ($3,708)
 
Most Distinguished Bear (individual Dipper wearing the best costume)
1. Katelynn Hutchins
2. Paul Montray
3. Dick Tracy
 
Most Distinguished Den (team of Dippers with the best costume) 1. Team Northway


History
2011 - 67 Dippers participated in the 3rd Annual Winni Dip raising $37,347.90
2012 - 71 Dippers raised $39,614 for SONH
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2012 STATE SUMMER GAMES

The State Summer Games are the largest of more than 20 competitions Special Olympics New Hampshire holds each year! Join hundreds of volunteers, coaches and Local Programs in cheering on our athletes as they compete May 31st - June 2nd at UNH in Durham. Learn more about the event here.