Police polar plunge challenge issued to TerraceBC, Kitimat by Prince Rupert RCMP
Prince Rupert RCMP Const. Brody Hemrich is throwing down the gauntlet to Kitimat and Terrace RCMP officers as well as West Coast Marine RCMP to act as bravely as he did by completing a polar plunge raising money for the BC Special Olympics.
The Prince Rupert RCMP is proud to take a “plunge” into fundraising efforts with the local chapter of Special Olympics BC with teamThe Polar Plunge campaign helps raise funds for Special Olympics BC and the programs they run. Programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities include: sport, youth and health programs which help empower participants, teach them life skills and have fun.
“For me, sports have been such a huge part of my life, I know how large an impact participation in sport can have in someone’s life,” said Hemrich, who is number 61 on the Rupert Rampage CIHL Hockey team. “I also was involved in a program called Challenger Baseball where I volunteered with my friend Jasmine Webster who is the Special Olympics BC Community Development Coordinator for the North District. She was a driving force behind me getting involved with Special Olympics again, she is also one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet.”
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