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- Best overall team, time after time! - The Judy Bunch - Ithaca Safety League: Ithaca Bakery (5) $10 gift cards

- Most Sparkly - Lisbet Rattenborg and Mary Centrella: Viva Taqueria (2) $25 gift cards

- Best Warrior - Viking Princess: Brookton's Market $25 gift card and a cool hat

- Best Accessories - xxLisaxx: Buffalo Street Books $25 gift card

- Most Colorful - Graham A: Ithaca Bakery gift card

- Best Feather Boa - Jon: GreenStar Food Co+op $25 gift card

- Best Face Paint - Nathan Gemignani: Ithaca Bakery gift card

Congratulations to Colleen Cowan.  Colleen was the Top Fundraiser yesterday for the 6th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge…Dip or Dodge event..COVID style! Colleen won a $50 gift certificate to Moosewood Restaurant...yay for Colleen!

Today's top fundraiser will win a $100 gift certificate to Rasa Spa - after 2020, who doesn't want a massage!

Congratulations to Bill A. He's the Top Fundraiser yesterday for the 6th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge…Dip or Dodge event..COVID style! Bill won a $50 gift certificate to Monks On The Commons...lucky Bill!

Today's top fundraiser will win a $50 gift certificate to Moosewood Restaurant!

Congratulations to Firefly! She's the Top Fundraiser for the

6th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge…Dip or Dodge event..COVID style!

Firefly won a $35 gift certificate to The Antlers Restaurant restaurant...Yum!

Today's top fundraiser will win a $50 gift certificate to Monks On The Commons.

Yesterday's top Fundraiser for

6th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge…Dip or Dodge event..COVID style!  was G.P. Zurenda! G.P. won a $25 gift card from Gimme! Coffee.

Tomorrow's prize is $35 gift certificate from The Antlers Restaurant!

Thank you to the Jack Engel Young Fund at the Community Foundation of Tompkins County for being a sponsor for yesterday's 6th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge…Dip or Dodge event..COVID style!

Match Day! It was a tremendous success because of your help!

Our prizes this year are from:

• 15 STEPS
• AGAVA
• Brookton's Market
• Buffalo Street Books
• Cinemapolis
• Gimme! Coffee
• GreenStar Food Co+op
• Hazelnut Kitchen
• The Heights Restaurant and H Bar
• La Tourelle and August Moon Spa
• Monks On The Commons
• Moosewood Restaurant
• Rasa Spa
• The Antlers Restaurant
• Cat's Pajamas
• Viva Taqueria
• Wegmans

This year we didn’t ask for prize donations. We bought all of our prizes as a way to say thank you to the businesses that have been our event sponsors in the past. We appreciate what they have done for us and we wanted to return the favor. Together, we can get through this!

Saturday, 12/26, will be MATCH DAY!  On the 26th, all donations for $100 or less will be matched (donor, amount, and dip or dodge) by our  wonderful sponsors.  We will match donations all day or until we reach $5,000 in matched donations.  Be sure to let your donors know!

Also, we will be awarding prizes for the day's top fundraiser on:
- Sunday, 12-27: $25 Gift Card to Gimme Coffee
- Monday, 12-26: $35 Gift Card to The Antlers Restaurant
- Tuesday, 12-29: $50 Gift Card to Monk's
- Wednesday, 12-30: $50 Gift Card to Moosewood
- Thursday, 12-31: $100 Gift Card to Rasa Spa

Go it alone or put together a team for the 6th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge…Dip or Dodge event..COVID style!Like the Ice Ice Babt Team! (note: none of them have actually dipped...they have all been dodgers!) 

Register Today for the Sixth Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge!

We look forward to seeing dippers at the yacht club on Jan 1 (and the rest of you on zoom!)

2021 Registration is OPEN!

You can donate to Neal's profile or find other participants you might know.

Ithaca Safety League - Viva Taqueria gifts cards

St. Catherine of Siena (Ithaca) Water Walkers - Wegmans (Ithaca, NY) gift cards

G.P.and Ron Campbell - Pasta Vitto Restaurant & Lounge gift cards

Pink Men - AGAVA gist cards

Mother and Son Team (Helen Bigsby , Marc Bigsby, Catherine Rossiter and Thomas) - Rulloff's gift cards

1st Place - Ithaca Safety League - Coffee Prize Package: Gimme! Coffee! Coffee gift cards for everyone on team, and Assorted Biscotti, Cookies and Chocolates

2nd Place - Polar Express - Movie NIght Package: Cinemapolis Movie Passes for everyone on team and Movie theater candy boxes

3rd Place - Ithaca Yacht Club (IYC) - Night on the Town Package: Gift Cards for Le Cafe Cent-Dix and Monks On The Commons

1st place - John Webster - A night at LaTourelle Hotel, breakfast for two plus a gift card for August Moon Spa

2nd place - Kaki Johnston - 15 STEPS Gift Card

3rd place - Firefly - (2) Grassroots Festival of Music & Dance tickets

4th place -- Neal Johnston - Rasa Spa (Cayuga Wellness Center) gift card

5th place - G.P. Zurenda - The Heights Restaurant and H Bar gift certificate

Uncle Chrissy is this week's random participant winner! Uncle Chrissy have won (2) $25 gift cards from AGAVA, (2) t-shirts and (4) glasses. Yay! We'll give you the goodies at the Yacht club on New Year's Day! Thanks to Agava for the great prize and to Uncle Chrissy for participating! www.ithacachillchallenge.org

Thank you to TMann Painting for supporting the 5th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge! Thomas H Mann we appreciate all you do! Please show TMann some love by donating at https://ithacachillchallenge.org/profile/410

A HUGE thank you to Maguire Family of Dealerships for their very generous sponsor donation to the 5th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge! They were our primary sponsor for MATCH DAY on 12/27!!! We are beyond grateful!!!
https://www.maguirecars.com/…