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Come one,come all to Maplewood's Ice may create their sculpture anytime
Extravaganza! Maplewood Community during the morning of Saturday, Feb. 4.
Services is sponsoring a big day of FREE Final judging will take place sometime
winter activities on Saturday, Feb. 4. between 12 noon and 4 p.m.that day. Pre-
Activities will be held at major park registration with your local warming
locations in Maplewood and are open to house attendant should be completed to
alI ages. Events include the 4th annual determine the category you wish to enter
sponge hockey tournament, a snow (funniest,most lifelike, most original, or
sculpture contest,mural painting,skating best fort-castle).
races, and a puppet show performed by Rules:
members of the St.Paul Winter Carnival. 1. Sculptures must be located near the
Information on each activity is listed warming house area in one of the
below. For further information, call following parks: Afton Heights,
Maplewood Community Services at 777- Gethsemane,Wakefield,Four Seasons,or
8131,or ask the warming house attendant Edgerton.
at your local ice rink. 2.Sculptures must be at least three feet
If the weather is bad on Saturday, square and not more than eight feet
activities will be postponed until Sunday, square.
Feb. 5. Please check with your local ice 3. Sculptures should be three dimen-
attendant. sional and look good from all sides.
SPONGE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT 4. Paint may be used for coloring the
Get your friends together in a five sculpture, if desired. No other props or
person team entry in the sponge hockey materials may be used.
tournament. Games will be played at MURAL PAINTING
Gethsemane and Wakefield Parks While you and your friends are war-
beginning Saturday, Feb. 4 at 9 a.m. ming your cold feet in the warming house
Divisions include elementary, jr. high, on Saturday,Feb. 4, why not help create
and sr. high age teams. Pre-registration your park's mural painting! Mural paper
is required by Thursday,Feb.2 at 9 a.m. will be taped on one inside wall of each
Registration forms are available at your major park building (Afton Heights,
local ice rink. The tournament draw will Gethsemane, Wakefield, Four Seasons,
be posted at the local ice rinks on Friday, and Edgerton). Groups who wish to
Feb. 3. participate in their park mural design
Rules: must coordinate with the warming house
1. No skates allowed. attendant.All designs must be completed
2. Sponge rubber puck, boots, hockey between 3:30 p.m..Feb.3 and noon, Feb.
sticks only. 4.Mural paper and some colored markers
3.Two—ten minute periods with a five will be supplied. Any other art materials
minute half-time. must be personally supplied (NO spray
4. In case of a tie there will be a five paint or similar type material will be
minute sudden death overtime. allowed). Final judging will take place
5. No protests allowed. sometime between 12 noon and 4 p.m. on
6.Late teams will be penalized one goal Saturday, Feb. 4.
for every five minutes of lateness or SKATING RACES
portion thereof. Beginning promptly at 2 p.m. on
Remember, pre-registration for this Saturday,Feb.4 each of the major parks
event is required so sign up today. in Maplewood will conduct skating races
SNOW SCULPTURE CONTEST for 1-6 grade youth. Parks include Afton
This event is open to all ages — in- Heights, Gethsemane, Wakefield, Four
dividuals, groups, or families. Sculptors Seasons, and Edgerton Parks. Divisions
will include first- and second-graders,
third- and fourth-graders, and fifth- and
sixth-graders. There will be a variety of
races and relays in all these divisions and
awards will be given to all participants.
Pre-registration is desirable.
PUPPET SHOW
Bring your friends and family to see a
winter puppet show sponsored by the St.
Paul Winter Carnival Association. All
ages are invited to this free show! A one-
half hour performance will be given at 1
p.m. at Gethsemane Park and at 2:30
p.m.at Wakefield Park on Saturday,Feb.
4. See you there!