MILFORD: The Laker News’ Pat Healey and the principal at Hants East Rural High Leanne Searle were nominated for the USCMind speak your mind ice water bucket challenge.
The USC MIND (Mental Illness Needs Discussion) club at the University of South Carolina launched the “#SpeakYourMIND” ice bucket challenge on Instagram in late March 2025 to raise awareness and funds for mental health.
The challenge, which involves pouring ice-cold water over oneself and nominating others, quickly went viral, drawing national attention and exceeding initial fundraising goals
The two were nominated along with MP Kody Blois, who had preciously accepted and did his challenge shortly after the election.
On Monday it was time for Healey and Searle to take the water bucket over their heads.
Both Healey and Searle were nominated by Tigers TV; Healey was also nominated by Jaina Feindel-Sherry.
