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SUMMARY:Clarington Polar Bear Swim 2025
LOCATION:Bond Head Park\, Newcastle\, ON
DESCRIPTION:On January 1st, take a true cold plunge and join us for the annual Polar Be
 ar Swim in Hollylynn Towie’s honor! Braving the icy waters is more than jus
 t a challenge—it’s an opportunity to raise crucial funds that support the s
 ocial and recreational programs run by Autism Home Base, a local charity th
 at provides social and recreational activities for adults with autism and t
 heir caregivers. Your participation helps ensure autistic adults and their 
 families can continue to benefit from safe, welcoming, and adaptive spaces 
 that reduce social isolation and build community. With your support of the 
 Hollylynn Towie Memorial Fund through the Polar Bear Swim, we can continue 
 creating opportunities for connection and belonging within our community.\n
 Hollylynn Towie: A Bright Light Remembered\nHollylynn Towie was a remarkabl
 e young autistic woman. Known for her warm heart and fierce loyalty as a fr
 iend, she had a dream of pursuing a career in cosmetology. Tragically, on A
 pril 29th, 2012, Hollylynn's life was cut short in a devastating house fire
  in Whitby, where she passed away alongside her two best friends. \nIn the 
 wake of this unimaginable loss, Hollylynn's family channeled their grief in
 to action, dedicating themselves to honoring her memory by supporting other
 s in the autism community. Over the years, they have tirelessly raised fund
 s to create meaningful opportunities for autistic individuals—ensuring that
  Hollylynn's legacy lives on.\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>On January 1st, take a true cold plunge and join us for the annual <b>Po
 lar Bear Swim</b> in Hollylynn Towie’s honor! Braving the icy waters is mor
 e than just a challenge—it’s an opportunity to raise crucial funds that sup
 port the social and recreational programs run by Autism Home Base, a local 
 charity that provides social and recreational activities for adults with au
 tism and their caregivers. Your participation helps ensure autistic adults 
 and their families can continue to benefit from safe, welcoming, and adapti
 ve spaces that reduce social isolation and build community. With your suppo
 rt of the Hollylynn Towie Memorial Fund through the Polar Bear Swim, we can
  continue creating opportunities for connection and belonging within our co
 mmunity.</p><p><b>Hollylynn Towie: A Bright Light Remembered</b></p><p>Holl
 ylynn Towie was a remarkable young autistic woman. Known for her warm heart
  and fierce loyalty as a friend, she had a dream of pursuing a career in co
 smetology. Tragically, on April 29th, 2012, Hollylynn's life was cut short 
 in a devastating house fire in Whitby, where she passed away alongside her 
 two best friends. </p><p>In the wake of this unimaginable loss, Hollylynn's
  family channeled their grief into action, dedicating themselves to honorin
 g her memory by supporting others in the autism community. Over the years, 
 they have tirelessly raised funds to create meaningful opportunities for au
 tistic individuals—ensuring that Hollylynn's legacy lives on.</p>
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