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Athletes plunge for “Chucky’s Fight”

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Athletes plunge for “Chucky’s Fight”

On St. Patrick’s Day, about 20 brave souls decided to make the greater good a higher priority than their own comfort.  The group from Genetix Fitness Gym, consisting of both trainers and athletes, joined Charles “Chucky” Rosa at Seabrook Beach for an ocean dip in 40 degree water to fundraise for Chucky’s Fight, an organization started by Rosa, dedicated to fighting substance abuse.  “I had butterflies when I was walking in.  I knew it was going to be cold,” Patrick Toomey, a Genetix athlete, said of the St. Patty’s Day dip.  Genetix raised about  $300. “They’re not just good athletes, but good people,” Rosa said about these athletes and trainers who have supported him for several years now.  Rosa has gone in [...]

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