Sturgeon Bay hosts the annual winter celebration “Fire & Ice” this weekend. The highlight Saturday is a city wide ice carving competition by local artists, along with professional carvers transforming large & small snow blocks into masterpieces at Sawyer Park. Todd Trimberger, executive director of the Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center, says there’s a couple of reasons why you should check out the event…[audio:http://wdor.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/N250.mp3|titles=Todd Trimberger]
Starting at 9AM Saturday, carvers will begin the process of turning ice into art. At 2PM, judging for the finished ice blocks will get underway with the awards ceremony scheduled for 3PM. The public can vote for its favorite carving for the “Peoples Choice Award”. Amy Demeter explains where the ice carvings will be located…[audio:http://wdor.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/N251.mp3|titles=Amy Demeter]
Saturday night, Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center & Stone Harbor Resort host the annual “Fire & Ice” dinner/dance & silent auction. Enjoy a fabulous meal followed by music provided by the Madison group “Little Vito & the Torpedoes”. For tickets to the dinner dance & additional information contact the Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center at (920)-743-6246 or visit them online http://www.sturgeonbay.net/
