New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge in Del Mar

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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Catherine Brooks, Mike Kelly

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The Altamirano family

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Videographer Jim Lischer

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Christine and Lindsey Rhoads

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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Sean and Steve McDowell

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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Kaila Coordt, Audrey Boyce

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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Kaila Coordt, Audrey Boyce

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach

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Vincent Salvatore, Addison Thomas, Lorelei Meunier, Sam Leib (jon clark)

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Dave Druker, Zach and Abby Groban (jon clark)

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Charlotte and Elise Rappel (jon clark)

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Krista and Jack Goryl (jon clark)

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The Perri family (jon clark)

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Kitty Blincoe, Justine Nord (jon clark)

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Marzena Poniatowska, Kathy Hays, and Nancy Stoke sell “Plunge” towels to raise funds for Friends of the Powerhouse (jon clark)

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Jeff and Tensia Trejo (jon clark)

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Vincent Salvatore, Addison Thomas, Lorelei Meunier, Sam Leib (jon clark)

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach (jon clark)

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach (jon clark)

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach (jon clark)

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The Healy family after the Plunge (jon clark)

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Andrew Panettierre, Nathaniel Barranco, Owen Ballantyne, Bryce Conover, Charlie Andreani (jon clark)

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Jeff and Tensia Trejo (jon clark)

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Nina Detrow, Mark Detrow, Tori Watkins (jon clark)

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The official 2023 Penguin Plunge certificate given to each participant (jon clark)

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The Lightering family (jon clark)

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Caitlin Paul, Scott Warren, and Raia (jon clark)

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Charlie Andreani, Bryce Conover, Owen Ballantyne, Nathaniel Barranco, Andrew Panettierre (jon clark)

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New Year’s Day 2023 Penguin Plunge at Del Mar Beach (jon clark)

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Marzena Poniatowska, Kathy Hays, and Nancy Stoke sell “Plunge” towels to raise funds for Friends of the Powerhouse (jon clark)

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Andrew Gilligan (jon clark)

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Eric Sandy, Jay Jackson, Julie Maxey-Allison (jon clark)

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Heidi and John Murphy (jon clark)

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The Yearly New Year’s Crew (jon clark)

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Mary, Mike, and Patrick Coward (jon clark)

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The Healy family before the Plunge (jon clark)

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Sean and Steve McDowell (jon clark)

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Christine and Lindsey Rhoads (jon clark)

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Amy and Lucia Isackson; Abby, Kristi, Zach, and Ellie Groban with Annie the dog (jon clark)

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The Aste, Matt, and Carlton families (jon clark)

Jan. 3, 2023 10:21 AM PT

Many area residents welcomed in the new year by participating in the popular Penguin Plunge held Jan. 1 at Del Mar Beach. Friends of the Powerhouse also sold commemorative beach towels at the event to raise money to support its projects, which includes an upgrade of the Tot Lot.

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