In this special edition of "Our Champions," a series revealing the people and stories behind Fredrikson’s support of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, we spotlight our team at this year's Minnesota Polar Plunge. We are proud to congratulate to all Fredrikson plungers, runners, spectators and volunteers! Our plunge team included:

Jesse Addo
Travis Anderson
Elisabeth Artley
James Brand
Christy Brusven
Andrew Franet
Taryn Reichow Kriese

    

Melodie Rose
Ian Sheppard
Nick Smith
John Stout
Chantal Wilson 
Paofu Yang

Fredrikson employees participated in the Minneapolis event on March 6-7, 2026, located at Lake Nokomis. Our team jumped during the event's Corporate Hour!

We would like to give a special thanks to Richard Fleischman Photography for photographing our team on Friday and to Leigha Jensen for her photo from Saturday.

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