Southern Dippers looking for sponsor

Monday, 9 December 2024 07:55

Organisers behind a huge New Year's tradition are looking for a main sponsor for its event.

The Southern Dippers are hosting their 24th year of plunges on New Year's Day to raise money for Victim Support Isle of Man.

The first takes place at 10am at Chapel Beach in Port St Mary followed by the Inner Harbour at 10.45am, with swimmers continuing onto Gansey Beach at 11.30am and finally Port Erin Beach at 12.15pm.

Lenny Conroy who organises the event says if anyone is interested in sponsoring it, to get in touch by emailing lenny@triskelpromo.com

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