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Donated recycling 'fish' sculpture to be placed in Hemlock Park; fifth-grade naming contest planned

Big Rapids Park Board · May 15, 2026
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Summary

A donated aluminum 'fish' recycling sculpture built by two Ferris sophomores will be sited in Hemlock Park near the bandshell; GFWC and a local bakery will support a naming contest for fifth graders and coordinate a ribbon-cutting.

Volunteers and community partners presented a donated aluminum 'fish' sculpture that will collect bottles and cans and is slated for Hemlock Park. Presenter (Speaker 7) described the work of two Ferris sophomores who built the frame and finished the piece; staff said the sculpture is 9 feet long and about 6 feet tall when mounted on its platform.

Why it matters: The sculpture is both a public-art donation…

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