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The funds I raise from my Daffodil Day Dip challenge will help power world-class cancer research to save lives.
Your support means so much to me. Please help create a cancer free future by donating to my fundraiser now! 💛
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In August, I’ll be plunging into cold water for the almost 1 in 2 Australians who will be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85.
Please donate to my challenge!
The funds I raise from my Daffodil Day Dip challenge will help power world-class cancer research to save lives.
Your support means so much to me. Please help create a cancer free future by donating to my fundraiser now! 💛
My Dip Progress
My Impact
I’ve helped equip 49 researchers with essential lab equipment needed to conduct life-saving research.
Steve & Laz & Zoe (Primaxis)
$520
A huge thank you and shoutout to my biggest supporter, Steve & Laz & Zoe (Primaxis) for donating $520 to help fund the next cancer breakthrough.
My Updates
Sunday 31st Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 31
We did it! - 31 Dips in the month of August to raise funds for cancer research. Extremely proud of our team - Aspendale Otters !
Saturday 30th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 30
What a great afternoon, walking, laughing and jumping through the waves
Friday 29th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 29
A more somber dip today, but the beauty of the bay always makes it special
Thursday 28th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 28
Wow, can't believe that we only have three days left. But it has been a fun time raising funds for cancer research.
Wednesday 27th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 27
What a day makes, the universe really put on a show this morning
Tuesday 26th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 26
A very gloomy and blowy morning dip with my otter family
Monday 25th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 25
A very overcast afternoon swim, but we still had fun
Sunday 24th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 24
Another perfect morning to share a special moment with some familiar faces.
Saturday 23rd Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 23
Day 23 and still going strong, can't believe how generous everyone has been - Thank you from the Aspendale Otters
Friday 22nd Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 22
Can't think of a better way to start your morning - Day 22
Thursday 21st Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 21 - Happy Daffodil Day
What an amazing otter family, braving the cold for a worthy cause.
Wednesday 20th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 20
Another cold morning to start off the day
Tuesday 19th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 19
A very chilly start this morning
Monday 18th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 18
Another glorious afternoon dip, with my otter family
Sunday 17th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 17
After our big daffodil day event, it was time to relax in the bay
Saturday 16th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 6 - Our Special Dip
Today for our big dip for cancer research (Daffodil Day), it was made even more special with the assistance of Eugene was here, who donated his portable saunas 'Cossack Sauna', got to use the 'Big Ivan' which was amazing. Hit the spot after being in the water for one hour.
Friday 15th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 15
One more sleep till the big event :)
Thursday 14th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 14
Still going strong, love enjoying this special time with my otter family
Wednesday 13th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 13
Lots of laughs to enjoy our cold dip #13
Tuesday 12th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 12
What an amazing sunrise this morning, whilst the otters joined the cold water.
Monday 11th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 11
Best time to go to the beach, love the afternoon swims. Lots of fun and laughter
Sunday 10th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 10
Great looking picture of roman numeral '10'
Saturday 9th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 9
A perfect chance to continue with the roman numeral theme, with the help of a sandbank.
Friday 8th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 8
A fun morning had by all, whilst showing us Day 8 in roman numerals
Thursday 7th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 7
The roman numeral theme is continuing with Day 7 Dip
Wednesday 6th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 6
Having fun using roman numerals - Day 6
Tuesday 5th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 5
Lots of laughter was had by all this morning. The handstand is portraying the roman numeral for 5 :)
Monday 4th Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 4
An afternoon dip for a change, sunset and conditions perfect
Sunday 3rd Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 3
"Kicking off Day 3 with a frosty blast of1.9°C, but felt like a bone-chilling -0.6°C! Luckily, the water welcomed us with a ‘balmy’ 10.8°C. Who needs coffee with a wake-up like that?"
Saturday 2nd Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 2
Check out our FB post, as the video is lots of fun!Foggy morning for Day 2 of our challenge.
Friday 1st Aug
Aspendale Otters - Day 1
A beautiful, but chilly morning to start our challenge 🌼
Our Team Members
The Daffodil Bunch
Jackie Powell
Raised so far:
$1,411.42
The Daffodil Bunch
Aspendale Otters (C)
Raised so far:
$2,470.98
Team Member
Vanessa Stonehouse
Raised so far:
$605.99
Team Member
Karen Hayden
Raised so far:
$191.07
The Daffodil Bunch
Loretta Ilott
Raised so far:
$3,023.50
The Daffodil Bunch
Ruth Lia
Thank you to our Supporters
$54.12
Belinda Eden
$520
Steve & Laz & Zoe (primaxis)
You guys are the best
$54.12
Joanne Mccann
Well done Otters you are an inspiring group of people!
$43.60
Kim Paine
You guys are such an inspiration, well done, so brave xx
$59.41
Cathy J
Been watching your journey, love the yellow swimming caps, seeing your smiles and your adventures into the sea 🌊 here’s to the Aspendale Otters 🦦 💛💛💛 Congratulations on all the old water dips
$59.41
Emily Walsh
This is a special message for Sue . Well done for being so brave and awesome and smiling through it all
$116.40
Rose
Well done team!!! Sorry I was away for the big day 😢. You champions are inspiring 🤗
$116.40
Kimberly Mcavoy
Always lovely seeing the Aspendale Otters on my sunrise beach walks! Thank you for braving the cold (especially these past few mornings!) to support such a worthy cause.
$27.81
Samantha Crean
Love your work Sue K! Great seeing your daily photos and inspiration!! 😘
$22.58
Eva
Dear Otters, I love watching the updates, you are so dedicated.
$59.41
Molly & Dan Taylor
$59.41
Katrina Lever
$27.81
John Gilley
Cheers for the sauna from one of the footy lads this morning
$11.65
Ethan Laws
$33.15
Jane Sexton
To a wonderful team, fantastic effort for a magnificent cause
$22.58
Catherine Sweeney
Thank you for bringing both awareness and community spirit 🌻
$59.41
Louise Lennon
$50
A Forbes
You inspire us!
$33.15
Anonymous
$33.15
Melinda Hewitson
Inspiring! Love this!
$116.40
Primaxis -karen & Steve
You guys are the BEST
$11.65
Kylie Phillips
Well done guys and gals! Love and appreciate you and what you’re doing!
$113.76
Mckay-brown Family
Congratulations Sue and the otters for being part of this event. I’ve been loving the updates.
$59.41
Ben Burke
$54.12
Anonymous
$59.41
Angie Fusinato
$263.75
Brighton Savoy
$11.65
Susan Kowalczyk
Well done, keep up the good work
$150
Tony Stolarek
$116.40
Mark & Bec
From Mark & Bec
$50.86
Well done Karen and the Otter crew on raising money and awareness for this worthy cause!