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Events: Spring Into Spring Daze 2012! 1 CaryCitizen http://carycitizcn.com/2012/0,4/23/events-spring-into-springy,,-(lav_.. <br /> Events: Spring Into Spring Daze 2012! <br /> April 23,2012 1 Story by Categories- <br /> 4ol, <br /> Story by Lindsey Chester Photos by Hal Goodtree, <br /> Cary,NC-Environmental Art gets life size at Cary's 19th annual Spring Daze Festival in Bond Park Sat.April 28th from 9 am-5 pm.Environmental sculptor <br /> Michael Roy Layne is putting the finishing touches on his"Stoneleaf and Fairy Circle"installation down at the boat house which debuts at the opening of <br /> the festival with a lakeside procession. <br /> Stoneleaf and Fairy Circle <br /> The sculpture includes several larger than life fabric mushrooms and smooth rocks that festival goers may help install.Most of the sculpture will remain <br /> permanently at the Boat House area,the fabric pieces may be brought out as colorful additions for special events-Layne works with areas that pose an <br /> environmental concern(here:drainage and run-off)and creates art that assists in solving the problem,while also enhancing the surroundings. <br /> xse <br /> y <br /> Aa <br /> Earth Day Celebration <br /> Spring Daze traditionally occurs at Bond Park and the outdoor theme ties in with the Town's annual celebration of Earth Day(which this year occurred the <br /> week prior).Environmental themes will be seen throughout the event.In the Story Teller area at Buehler Shelter,hear all about composting <br /> Hop aboard the Town's hybrid trash truck.Check out the WakeMed Cary Fitness Trail and get your fitness passport stamped. <br /> Vote for your favorite Heart Healthy concessionaire.Food trucks serving up the healthiest fare will be awarded 1 st,2nd and 3rd prize ceramic pieces made <br /> by Cary Art Center's Ceramicist Andi Dees <br /> Art of Course! <br /> There will be over 180 artist booths to visit throughout the park.The Children's Village returns again to the Lazy Daze Playground area at the center of the <br /> 1 4 2 11/25/12 S:OR PNI <br />