Hundreds of community members gathered to light candles and luminaries as part of a massive “ICE OUT!” message on Lake Nokomis for overhead air traffic on Saturday.
Live updates: bit.ly/3MMvefi
meanwhile, ICE is still out in force terrorizing the children of Minnesota - just got this from my kid's school
Blue background stating “ICE OUT! Across Nokomis” white box outline around “Help us send a candlelit message to the planes above.” Saturday January 31 at 5pm. Nokomis Pier - Southeast side What to bring: -Homemade ice luminaries (candles provided) -High quality lighters Optional: portable bonfires, campfire snacks
Doing it again this weekend!
Doing another lighting this weekend!
This weekend! #IceOutMN
Map of Lake Nokomis in Minnesota. Map pin dropped on East Lake Nokomis Parkway on the south east side of the lake.
This is a great spot to access
Photo credit for most of these goes to Aurora Pass
Photo Credit: Aurora Pass
Some more for you
This one is on Harriet I believe. Not affiliated with the organizers for the Nokomis.
ICE OUT, written in candle luminaries on Lake Nokomis, here in Minneapolis.
Lighting it up was the plan!
We will be lighting it up again this Saturday at 4pm with ice luminaries. We received an overwhelming amount of candles and have plenty more for the weekend. Link below for an example.
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Will be doing this again this Saturday same spot at 4pm. Asking for ice luminaries to be made (see link for an example). We have PLENTY of candles left over.
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We will be doing this again on Saturday at 4pm. Need more ice luminaries. Have PLENTY of candles.
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Ice luminaries on Lake Nokomis, which is on a flight path from MSP airport. #ICEout
Great showing in Nokomis tonight! Anyone, no matter how big or small can make an impact. We put this together in under 30 hours. #IceOutMN #MNCommunity
It was a great showing tonight on the lake!
Here is a video of people working to illuminate the sign earlier this evening.
"ICE OUT" on Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis, as seen from my flight leaving MSP airport
Photo of a man shoveling, and this caption: We are starting to build a huge ICE OUT sign on Lake Nokomis. 100 foot letters for MSP flights to see. By day snow letters, by night we’ll light w/ candles in white paper bags Send this out widely. Tonight we will get it outlined. Tomorrow night we’ll light if up and keep it going all week. Helpers needed w shovels now Candkes starting tomorrow. (Candles and paper bags will removed when done recycled/composted)
A map of the Minneapolis area with an arrow pointing to which Lake this is referencing
“We are starting to build a huge ICE OUT sign on Lake Nokomis [in Mpls.] 100 foot letters for MSP flights to see. By day snow letters, by night we’ll light w/ candles in white paper bags
Send this widely.
Tonight will get it outlined. Tomorrow night we’ll light it up and keep it going all week.“
