Intrepid eight

A little initial shock is good for the soul if it doesn't freeze, as testify the faces on eight people who took the polar plunge New Year's Day at noon at Spring Canyon on Friday. Some said the water felt much colder this year than in the past. From left are Terry Owens, Susan Duclos, Diana Parish, Gwen Hilson, Tammy Norris, and three unidentified brave hearts. - Scott Hunter photo