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Gallery: An Icy Weekend in Manayunk

Inaugural Manayunk on Ice brings world famous ice sculptors to Main Street.

In a three-day festival, Manayunk on Ice brought residents out on a chilly yet sunny weekend on Main Street. Organized by the Manayunk Development Corporation, the event presented family friendly events. Friday offered a blending bonfire of ice and flame. Carvers from around the world vied for supremacy Saturday in a National Ice Carving Association-sanctioned event. Fear No Ice followed up with a performance. On Sunday, master carvers from Thailand to Seattle pitted their finest skills against each other.

Below is a list of the winners Saturday.

Name Sculpture Place Nandy Afurong "Bonding Moment" 1st Don Lowing "Juxtaposition" 2nd Art Hongpong "Falling Angel" 3rd Eric Lofurno "Swooping Love" 4th David Johnston "Heart & Rings To Go" 5th Roger Wing "Loves True Express" 6th Rob Capone "Bunny Love" 7th Andrew Lofurno "Love" 8th

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