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Plymouth Ice Festival
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       Tradition from page 1              Geitzen said.
                                            Obviously, the Sun and Snow cross
       with a corn hole game.             country ski trails and free lessons, and
         “We are also going to have a dog  the petting farm and the tubing run
       house where Frisbees can be tossed,”  offer a variety of activities he added.
                                            “This event is all community-based.
                                          There is so much variety and so many
                                          things to do. Parents can expose kids
                                          and families can enjoy winter sports.
                                          I'm very proud of this event,” he added.
                                            The celebration of winter will
                                          include the traditional favorite activi-
                                          ties including the collegiate ice carving
                                          competitions, the displays of profes-
                                          sional ice carvings throughout the city
                                          streets and in Kellogg Park, the fire
                                          and ice towers each night, and of
                                          course, Geitzen's favorite event, the
                                          Dueling Chainsaws competition.
                                            “What these carvers do in 15 min-
                                          utes with a block of ice and a chain saw  amazing.”
                                          is just something to see. I never miss  “This is the original wintertime fes-
                                          it,” Geitzen said. “The chain saws are  tival in this area.  I am truly looking
                           James Gietzen  roaring, the ice chips are flying. It is  forward to it,” he said.
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