Plunge into 2011 with the Swampscott Yacht Club!!! 5th Annual Polar Bear Plunge January 1st, 2011 11:00am sharp Fisherman’s Beach   This year’s beneficiaries are the Maureen Ingram Scholarship Fund and Journeys of Hope. Maureen Ingram Sponsor Sheet PDF, MS Word Journeys of Hope Sponsor Sheet PDF, MS Word   The scholarship fund is in memory of Maureen Ingram, a lifelong Swampscott resident and beloved elementary school teacher who died suddenly last March.  This will be an annual award given to a SHS senior pursuing a college degree.     Journeys of Hope, Inc, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide services and support to help the estimated 990 homeless young adults between the ages of 18-23 living on the North Shore gain the resources and education they need to become self-sufficient.  All donations will be used to fund a day program that provides access to services, job readiness training, housing support and ongoing adult mentoring to help these young adults transition towards successful independence.   Email with any questions to sycpolarbearplunge@gmail.com