Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
ANDY WARREN pours water on a freshly shoveled path to form an ice-skating rink at the Ironwood's Downtown City Square, as Dan Finco, right, and Carl Jensen, left, shovel the slush off of the path, on Monday afternoon. The Ice-skating rink will open for First Friday on Feb. 4.
By CHARITY SMITH
IRONWOOD - Nearly 20 volunteers worked Monday afternoon to shovel out a circular path in Ironwood's snow-filled Downtown City Square to make way for an ice-skating path in time for First Friday.
"It was made for this, so we're going to try it out," said city commissioner David Andresen. "Hopefully, have it ready by First Friday if the weather helps us out here. We're all kind of new to this and just getting together to try and make something nice for the community and something different to do."
As some finished shoveling, additional volunteers began...
