Board hears liability concerns about Polar Plunge; foundation identified as organizer

Jul 21, 2026

Board member Dr. Brian Tugana raised safety and liability concerns about the Polar Plunge; the board clarified the event is organized by the Conservation Foundation, not the Conservation Board.

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Dr. Brian Tugana raised concerns during the July 21 meeting about safety and liability tied to the Polar Plunge event. Board discussion clarified that the Polar Plunge is organized by the Conservation Foundation and not the Clinton County Conservation Board, which the board said limits the board’s direct responsibility for operational and liability decisions related to that event.

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