‘Love shacks’ hit the ice
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This article was published 05/02/2010 (5931 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
WINNIPEG – Five warming huts designed for people using the River Trail are now on the ice after spending the past week on display.
The Forks said the huts have been set up on the skating trail.
Skaters can cast their votes for which hut they consider to be the best by voting online at manitobahomecoming2010.com. A Homecoming spokeswoman said a link for the vote will be on the website by the end of the day.
Voting begins this weekend and runs until Feb. 15. The winning hut will be announced Feb. 16.
Officially called The Warming Hut: An Art + Architecture Exposition on Ice, the project gave each team $9,000 to a build snazzier version of the old wooden warming sheds, often called love shacks because of the shenanigans some skaters get up to inside.
The huts were to be placed between The Forks and the Manitoba Legislative Building:
