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Polar Plunge attracts ‘penguin,’ others for frosty fun
Polar plunge
Tom Diaz, of Atlanta, climbs from Lake Lanier on Jan. 1, 2018, following his plunge into the cold waters at the Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club as he participates in the 20th annual Polar Bear Plunge. - photo by Scott Rogers FCN regional staff
HALL COUNTY - “I had a tuxedo and nothing to do with it,” said Tom Diaz, shivering and pale as his tux was dripping with water in the below-freezing air. “What else am I going to do with a tuxedo?”