08/2011: Go Over the Edge at 735!
Friday, October 7, 2011
The City Center at 735, 735 N. Water St. Milwaukee, WI
Are you a fan of courage? Are you a thrill seeker? Do you want to face your fears and be a hero and go Over the Edge for our local Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes?
Be one of a few and proud to go Over the Edge for Special Olympics Wisconsin by rappelling off one of Milwaukee’s tallest downtown buildings. Hurry, there are only 120 available rappel spots for this unique experience!
What is Over the Edge?
Here’s a chance to rappel down or send someone you know rappelling down a tall building. All for a great cause – Special Olympics Wisconsin – a wonderful organization that touches so many lives throughout our state.
Rappellers must raise a minimum of $1,500. Rope times will be assigned once the minimum fundraising requirement is met. Participants will receive exclusive Over the Edge gear and the opportunity to earn incentives. To participate you must weigh a minimum of 110 lbs and be under a maximum of 300 lbs. Must be 18 years of age on the day of the event. Previous experience not required.
Over the Edge Milwaukee will take place on Friday, October 7th at The City Center at 735.
Go Over the Edge yourself!
To be a participant, you must first raise the minimum of $1,500 for Special Olympics Wisconsin. We are pretty sure you have family members, co-workers, friends (or enemies)who would gladly contribute to send you Over the Edge, and raise money for 10,000 Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes at the same time!
Put your rational fears aside to rappel for Special Olympics Wisconsin!
Over the Edge will allow you to work alongside a professional team to assist you the entire way down. No prior rappelling experience is required. All rappel participants will be treated like VIPs while supporters cheer them on during their thrilling descent. And all proceeds go to benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Wisconsin.
Toss your Boss or someone else!
Here’s a unique opportunity: rally your co-workers to “Toss your Boss” Over the Edge. Or choose somebody else to go Over the Edge for the minimum registration amount. Catapult a co-worker. Propel a pal. Fling a family member. Cast your coach. The possibilities are endless. And, it’s easy to set up a donation site online!
Learn more about how to Toss your Boss.
How can I go Over the Edge?
Step One: Sign Up Online
Once you Sign Up Online, you will create a fundraising web page where friends and family donate with a credit card.

