It was chilly outside and chili inside at the Bluff City Fire & Ice Polar Bear Plunge, which was held February 21st at the Pipkin Building and Tiger Lane.
The cook-off, held inside the Pipkin Building, featured prizes for red chili, salsa, people’s choice, and showmanship. Braver souls took part in the plunge, which was held in a tank outside near the entrance of the Pipkin Building on Tiger Lane.
The annual event was presented by Special Olympics of Greater Memphis.
Sully, Neil, and Fiona Tatum and Natalie, Nick, and Mitch Wagner 
Cedric Banks, Jason Sandusky 
Eli Blair, Noah Rowland, Jackson Martineau 
Sarah Littlejohn, Peyton Thornburg 
Joshua Cooper, Kelly Sowell, Jordan Cooper 
Andrew Martin, Geno Spiotta, Hunter Stroud, Jacob Frasure 
Lilly Estrada, Luke Stain, Evelyn Stain 
Taylor Pfohl and Rex Pfohl 
Keith Dinkins 
Jerrol and Kimberly Tate 
Joseph Madison, Steve Burns 
Jake Bainbridge 
Clint Browne 
Kandinsky Dogan Sar 
Ali Alhussaini, Derrick Nguyen 
Lethelea Grayer, Michael Thomas, Lonnie Hurt, Rio Hannah, Timothy Griffin, Don Taylor