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2008

Will Carnival sculptors have ice?

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Ice carver John Franks of Blaine is covered with a coating of ice as he does detail work on the velociraptor fossil he was carving for the Science Mus
By ALEX FRIEDRICH | Pioneer PressIt just had to happen the year we were finally getting a real winter.Two of the Winter Carnival’s signature events –

St. Paul Winter Carnival selling 300-pound blocks of ice for $122 apiece to fund ice and snow sculptures in 2008

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One by one, the snowflakes atop the ice arches leading to the ice sculptures at the 2007 St. Paul Winter Carnival on Harriet Island melted and fell to
By LAURA YUEN / MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO NEWSIce and snow sculptures are the quintessential attractions of the St. Paul Winter Carnival, but they’re a d

Klondike Kates … pinup girls

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April (umbrellas) Front row: Kim Tsoukalas. Second row: Judy Nelson, Britt Tany Wells, Shar Salisbury, Paula Berends. Third row: Darice Koepke and Wen
By LAURA YUEN / MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO NEWSOf course, they would model half-nude.With these ladies, there’s classy … and then there’s sassy.The Klondi