COVID-19 pandemic, the Freezin’ for a Reason Polar Bear Dip is going online.“Usually we have thousands upon thousands of people, usually at Tug Boat Bay, and this year we turned it into an online event so that hopefully people still see the need for fundraising for our society,” said Shelley Buchanan Gilmore, C.R.I.S.
CEO. C.R.I.S. Adaptive Adventures takes participants to new heights in West Kelowna The annual event is organized by the non-profit society, C.R.I.S.
Adaptive. The Kelowna-based organization uses adaptive equipment to assist people with physical and cognitive disabilities to go on outdoor, year-round adventures, but because its fundraisers have had to be cancelled, the organization has lost approximately $100,000 in.