It’s not long now until you get your chance to blow away the Christmas over indulgences, shy who not gear up for the big day with these memories from 2010 to 2018.
They show all sorts of great fancy dress fundraisers including penguin, Roman soldiers and an elf army.
For more nostalgia, head over to the Sunderland Echo website and click on the retro section.

9. They did so well
Proud fundraisers who tackled the dip in Seaburn in 2018, in another great Sunderland Echo archive photo. | se

10. Bless them
A procession to the waves in 2018. Tell us if this brings back happy memories for you. | se

11. What a turnout
There was a massive turnout for the 2018 dip at Seaburn. Tell us if you were there. | se

