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More than 10,000 students gather to swim and relish the moments at the 2009 Mirror Lake Jump Thursday night around midnight. The event is held every year on Thursday before the Ohio State-Michigan football game. No serious injuries were reported, but Columbus paramedics were busy all night with minor injuries stemming from the event.

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(college deer jarman albrecht 11/24/09) Gary Cowan II prepares to lower his crossbow after a evening of deer hunting on the grounds of Hocking College. (Dispatch photo by Eric Albrecht)

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(0_BIGFAMILYTREE_JOY_KLM_28NOV09) Erica Roesch(CQ), of Dayton, directs her cousin, Nick Moore(CQ), 20, of Gahanna, as he strings up lights on the new pine tree in their grandmother's, Harriet Roesch, yard in Bexley on Saturday, November 28, 2009. The tradition, which began when Harriet was a child with a tree that her father had planted, has carried on despite the original tree falling over in a windstorm last year. (Dispatch photo by Katie Miller)

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(star turkey gray Dodge 11/24/09) "Ike" LEFT a Royal Palm Turkey with Todd Holdren RIGHT and his cat "socks" and dog "Fluke" at his Chillicothe home. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Tom Dodge)

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(WILDART ALBRECHT 11/24/09) A discarded pumpkin from Haloween adds a touch of color to a foggy morning near the community of Georgesville in western Franklin County. ( Dispatch photo by Eric ALbrecht)

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(wildart Dodge 11/17/09) Megan James 19 from Galion a soph fine arts major at CCAD (Columbus College of Art and Design) work on a project in a sculpture class in Battelle Hall. Megan said the assignment was to use found objects to create a synergy. Megan said she found most of her objects in thrift stores. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Tom Dodge)

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(WILDART_XMASPARADE_KLM_22NOV09) Connie Stoner, of Delaware, cheers on her grandson, a trombonist, and the rest of the Delaware Hayes High School Marching Band as they pass by Ohio Wesleyan University during the Delaware Christmas Parade on Sunday, November 22, 2009.

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(Mike22 quilter harden 11/20/09) The towboat W.P. Snyder Jr., the last remaining steam-powered sternwheel towboat in existence, gets a push down the Muskingum River toward the Ohio River by a modern towboat being operated by McGinnis, Inc. on Friday, November 20, 2009. The 91-year-old Snyder was beginning her 146-mile journey from Marietta to South Point, Oh to have her hull replaced. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Jonathan Quilter)

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(9 SPORTS19 SAUNDERS SQUILLANTE 11/11/09) Jim and Jan Blakeslee demonstrate some dance steps at Dance Plus Ballroom in Grandview on Nov. 11, 2009. (Dispatch photo by Fred Squillante.)

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(HS Soccer D1 11-14 Robertson November 13, 2009)Gahanna Lincoln soccer teams celebrates with their student section after winning a state championship against Cleveland St. Ignatius during the Division 1 State Championship game at Crew Stadium, November 13, 2009. (Dispatch photo by Kyle Robertson)

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(WILDART RUSSELL 11/17/09) On an unusually warm mid November day Rick Miller found a bench in Goodale Park to curl up on and read a novel . ( Chris Russell/Dispatch Photo)

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(wildart Dodge 11/16/09) "Sally" a Sumatran Orangutan born in 1982 enjoyed another beautiful day out , but not loose at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The Columbus Zoo Wildlights starts this Friday November 20, and runs through January 02, 2010. (Sun ÐThurs 5 p.m. Ð 9 p.m., Fri and Sat 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.,Closed Nov. 26, Dec. 24 and Dec. 25) "Regular admission rates apply. Free to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium members." (Columbus Dispatch photo by Tom Dodge)

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(HSSOCCER11 Robertson November 10, 2009) DeSales teammates celebrate with keeper Bob Weisgarber, center, after they won 4-3 in the shootout against Bexley at Dublin Coffman High School, November 10, 2009. Weisgarber stopped the first two Bexley shots during the shootout. (Dispatch photo by Kyle Robertson)

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(WILDART ALBRECHT 11/9/09) Michael Cohen 24 of Columbus gets ready to set sail at Alum Creek State Park near Delaware. Michael who describes himself as a bit of adrenaline junkie was preparing his sailboat for its first voyage. ( Disaptch photo by Eric Albrecht)

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(BUFFALO HAWES ALBRECHT 11/11/09) Members of the Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Clubs honor black vetreans of the Civil War with a salute after laying a wreath at the monument at Oak Grove Cemetary in Delaware.( Dispatch photo by Eric Albrecht)

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( iwildart fish hinckley 11/09/09) Tim Kight (cq) fishes on the Scioto River near the 5th Ave. bridge. He was not worried about his boss finding out was fishing during the workday because he is his own boss as a business consultant for Focus Group. Monday Nov. 09, 2009. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Jeff Hinckley)

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(ALPACAS BOSS SQUILLANTE 11/08/09) Sarah Jane Siddens (CQ), 11, of Pataskala, walks "White Lightning's Strike" (owned by Riverbend Farm Alpacas in Granville) before showing the White Huacaya Alpaca Sunday Nov. 8, 2009 at the Ohio Expo Center. (Dispatch photo by Fred Squillante.)

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(ski antrim hoholik albrecht 11/7/09) Johnny Sinchok of Columbus heads back down after going up the ramp at the Aspin in Wonderland event at Antrim Park. ( Dispatch photo by Eric Albrecht)

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(marriage_priests heagney albrecht 11/5/09) Priests from all over Ohio are meeting for a convocation on marriage at the Hyatt Regancy in Columbus. They are walking to the hotel along Nationwide Blvd.( Dispatch photo by Eric Albrecht)

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(drug-talk zachariah Dodge 11/4/09) Nick Smith CENTER 21 and other inmates from the West Central Community Based Correctional Facility in Maryville perform a interpretative piece about the dangers of drugs at Marysville High School. The dance was followed by there testimonials. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Tom Dodge)

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(school issues boss squillante 11/3/09) From left: Jaclyn Barnhart (CQ), 15, Chloe Evans (CQ), 15, and Megan Garbrandt (CQ), 14, react as the "for" votes catch up to the "against" votes in Grove City Tuesday night. They go to Westland High School. (Dispatch photo by Fred Squillante.)

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(GOODGAMES JARMAN SQUILLANTE 10/29/09) Maurice Edmondson (CQ), 10, left, Charity Bradley (CQ), 9, center and D'Oneedria (CQ) Jones recite the school mission statement ten times as a reward for good behavior in Licking Heights Elementary 4th-grade teacher Laura Forgrave's class. (Dispatch photo by Fred Squillante.)

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(RIVERVIEW RUSSELL 10/09) The Scioto River forms a large basin just west of downtown where the Olentangy River joins it from the north. This photograph was taken from a kayak. (Chris Russell/Dispatch Photo)

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(HIGHBALL_KLM_31OCT09) Ludie Senatus (CQ) models a piece from Larissa Boiwka's "Wild Hung Corestry" collection for the HighBall fashion show. (Dispatch photo by Katie Miller)

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(USSoccer Robertson February 11, 2009) USA's Michael Bradley (cq 4 center) celebrates after scoring his second goal of the game against Mexico in the 2nd half during the 1st game of Final Round World Cup Qualifying at Crew Stadium, February 11, 2009. (Dispatch photo by Kyle Robertson)

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