The ice sculpture valued at more than $2,000 was smashed around 6 p.m. on Friday night.
Sukey Wong, administration and event coordinator for the Chinatown BIA, said the sculpture of a rabbit was smashed around 6 p.m. outside the Silver Dragon Restaurant on 3rd Ave. S.E.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
The five sculptures were paid for by the Chinatown BIA, and each cost more than $2,000. They have all been well received by the community and visitors to Chinatown, according to Sukey. “It’s very disheartening when you create something for people to enjoy and then it just gets destroyed with no consideration of the time, work, effort and expense that was put into it,” said Jana in an email.Article content
“For such a big sculpture, it’s not easy to break it,” she said. “You’re not able to just use your hand to push it and make it fall down.”
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