Albert Lea youth wrestlers take the plunge for a cause

Published 10:53 am Thursday, April 17, 2014

The Albert Lea youth wrestling program stands on the shore of Fountain Lake after taking on a challenge from former Albert Lea wrestler and current Upper Iowa University assistant wrestling coach Nate Skaar. The group was challenged to raise money for a Landon Shaw, a five-month-old boy with brain cancer from Tarkio, Mo. The challenge went viral on Facebook on Twitter. As of Sunday, the Albert Lea youth wrestling program raised $1,400. Donations may be made by Paypal at teamlandon102113@outlook.com or by mail at Flower Mill, Family of Landon Shaw, 606 Main St., Tarkio, Mo., 64491. — Submitted

The Albert Lea youth wrestling program stands on the shore of Fountain Lake after taking on a challenge from former Albert Lea wrestler and current Upper Iowa University assistant wrestling coach Nate Skaar. The group was challenged to raise money for a Landon Shaw, a five-month-old boy with brain cancer from Tarkio, Mo. The challenge went viral on Facebook on Twitter. As of Sunday, the Albert Lea youth wrestling program raised $1,400. Donations may be made by Paypal at teamlandon102113@outlook.com or by mail at Flower Mill, Family of Landon Shaw, 606 Main St., Tarkio, Mo., 64491. — Submitted

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