Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down - Jan. 5

Thumbs up to the hundreds of people who braved the frigid waters of the Potomac River and Lake Royer on New Year’s Day to take part in polar plunges that served as fundraisers for the Humane Society of Washington County and the Fort Ritchie Community Center. Many will benefit from these folks’ willingness to subject themselves to a few moments of discomfort for the good of others.

January 5, 2013