Cary Medical Center’s Healthy You team recently hosted a snow sculpture contest as part of February’s activities in Van Buren. The winning sculpture, registered by Lynn Martin and Frances Gorey, both of Hamlin, was created in memory of Mark Theriault, a Hamlin resident and member of the Van Buren Fire Department, who was killed in an ATV accident in October 2008.
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The winning snow sculpture in the Cary Medical Center;s Healthy You contest in Van Buren was registered by Lynn Martin and Frances Gorey, both of Hamlin. The art work was dedicated to Mark Theriualt, a Hamlin resident who was killed in October, the result of an ATV accident.
The sculpture featured American and Canadian flags, with an eagle, beaver and firefighter’s helmet constructed by Jaime Parent, Roy Doucette, Jana Martin, Tim Parent, Ken Cyr and Diane Cyr with support from Valley Steamway.
Additionally, Theriault’s two children, Summer, age 6 and Marcus, 10, built a fire truck snow sculpture nearby in honor of their dad.
The winning team received a new Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit. Second place of a $40 Wal-Mart gift card was awarded to Cynthia Roy of Van Buren, for her leprechaun sculpture.
For more information about Healthy You or for the calendar of events log on to www.carymedicalcenter.org or call Cary Medical Center’s public relations office at 498-1361.
