The 2011 Jackalope Jump was a roaring success. Dozens of people, wearing a myriad of costumes, jumped into freezing water, all to benefit Special Olympics Wyoming.
On Saturday, February 12, Townsquare Media participated in the 2011 Jackalope Jump, an event to raise money for Special Olympics Wyoming. Tee Roy, Doc, Rodeo Rick, Cowboy Troy and some behind-the-scenes-beauties jumped into a pool while a number of onlookers…um…...
We are just over an hour from the daring dives into the frigid water outside the Casper Aquatic Center. As you know, today is the day we "Jackalope Jump" to benefit the Special Olympics. To get psyched up for the event - and get my mind off of the inevitable pain I will incur the minute my toes touch the water - I did some research on this very worthy cause.
OMG! Saturday's the day, pards! That's when "Cowboy" Troy, "Rodeo" Rick, and the rest of the "out-of-their mind" talents at our radio stations take the plunge for Special Olympics, Wyoming.
It's the "Jackalope Jump!" And it starts this Saturday, 5pm, outside of the Casper Aquatics Center. Can you say "brrrrrr?!!"
At least we're supposed to get
As you all know, Cowboy Troy and Rodeo Rick are having a competition to see who can raise the most money in support of Special Olympics Wyoming. What you might not know is that we need your help deciding what the loser has to do at the 2011 Jackalope Jump.
In case you've been living in a cave the last couple of days, let me bring you up to speed. Every year, Special Olympics Wyoming hold an awesome fundraiser called the Jackalope Jump. In a nutshell, participants collect pledges from the community, then come together at the Casper Aquatics Center and in a collective fit of insanity, jump into a pool of freezing cold water.
Psss... Help us spread the word... The Special Olympics Jackalope jump is coming Feb. 12th. Cowboy Troy and Rodeo Rick are competing for your donations with the loser....