Mo-Ranch is now taking applications for the 28th Annual Polar Bear Plunge beneficiary. Every year, people raise money for a local non-profit by sliding down the 116-foot-long, 35-foot-high Mo slide into the Guadalupe River. In order to be considered, non-profits must...
On New Year’s Day, sixty-four sliders welcomed the new decade with a big splash. Presbyterian Mo-Ranch’s 27th Annual Polar Bear Plunge kicked off at 1 p.m. on Jan. 1 with volunteers sliding down the 116-foot-long and 35-foot-high Mo Slide into the 50-degree Guadalupe...
This year’s Polar Bear Court raised over $50,000 for Hill Country Youth Ranch. On Thursday, Dec. 19, the Polar Bear Court gathered in the Vista Room of the Comanche Trace Clubhouse, where the largest fundraising man and woman were crowned the Polar Bear king and...
High school sweethearts, Martha and Walt Richardson, started visiting Presbyterian Mo-Ranch since the 1950s . “My earliest memories are of the Mo slide and time spent with friends thinking up new ways to go down it — like headfirst on my back,” Walt Richardson said....
(November 18, 2019) Mo-Ranch and Hill Country Youth Ranch (HCYR) — this year’s Mo-Ranch Polar Bear Plunge beneficiary — invite you to celebrate the brave men and women who will be taking the plunge on Jan. 1 into the chilly waters of the Guadalupe River — all to raise...
Carol Adcock’s first impression of Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly was one of awe. “It’s just a special island of love, spirit and beauty and people,” she said. “It never gets old. There’s never a routine of what we do.” Whether it’s traveling to Mo-Ranch with...
(Oct. 24, 2019) Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly and Hill Country Youth Ranch (HCYR) — this year’s Polar Bear Plunge beneficiary — are pleased to announce the 2020 Polar Bear Court! Court members are responsible for raising funds for HYCR, which gives abused and...
(Friday, August 30, 2019) Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly and Schreiner University have teamed up to ensure students feel at home in the community. On Thursday afternoon, Charlie McCormick, president of Schreiner University, and Dick Powell, president and CEO of...
(August 20, 2019) For the last three years, Presbyterian Mo-Ranch has sent a contingent to the Rio Grande Valley to give kids there a chance to experience a sleep-away camp. Known as Camp in the Valley, it’s always a fun-filled few days, complete with games, swimming,...
For almost three decades, Mo-Ranch has hosted its Polar Bear Plunge charity event on New Year’s Day where participating sliders raise funds for a non-profit by bravely sliding down a 35-foot-high, 116-foot-long water slide, straight into the icy waters of the...
