Ithaca, N.Y. — This weekend, Ithaca held its annual Ice Wars Competition on the Commons.
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We’ve rounded up some photos of the event (the first six were taken by Brian A. Maley):
Serious prize money was at stake: $9,000, according to the Downtown Ithaca Alliance.
The three-day competition draws 10 nationally “acclaimed” ice carvers, the DIA says.
The event is sanctioned by the “National Ice Carving Association,” which is like the NFL of ice carving.
The following photos come from the DIA:
The event is sanctioned by the “National Ice Carving Association,” which is kind of like the NFL of ice carving.
It’s also paired with the 5th annual chowder cook-off.
Here are the winners of that event:
