首届磅鱼极地跳水为当地医疗和救援服务筹集了2000美元。 The first Pounder Polar Plunge raised $2,000 for local healthcare and rescue services.

威灵顿的第一个年度"磅极地潜水活动",为爱德华王子县纪念医院基金会的健康扩展工作和威尔林顿辅助救援协会, 一个志愿海上搜索与救援团体筹集了1000美元. The first annual Pounder Polar Plunge in Wellington raised $1,000 each for the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation’s healthcare expansion efforts and the Wellington Auxiliary Rescue Association, a volunteer marine search and rescue group. 几乎有40名参与者在Pounder's Pub & Patio冒着寒冷的落, 在当地曲棍球队和社区烧烤团的支持下. Nearly 40 participants braved a cold plunge at Pounder’s Pub & Patio, with support from local hockey teams and a community BBQ. 活动强调需要提高水安全意识,因为区域数据显示每年平均有53次与水有关的紧急访问在四家医院进行,其中PECMH的11个. The event highlighted the need for water safety awareness, as regional data shows an average of 53 annual water-related emergency visits across four hospitals, including 11 at PECMH. 组织者希望每年都能举行一次, 以支持当地紧急服务和医疗基础设施. Organizers hope to make the plunge an annual tradition to sustain support for local emergency services and healthcare infrastructure.