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13 february 2007
 

Petrozavodsk municipal systems finish installating celebratory illumination of Hyperborea International Winter Festival.

Most of the work is already done, celebratory electronic fireworks and garlands are installed on Gagarin Square and Onego quay. Celebratory illumination also decorates Lenin avenue.

Experts of Petrozavodsk municipal systems have already mounted electric equipment for work of sculptors, and audio and light equipment, as the festival will surprise with laser show and musical performances. On the administration building of the city electrical engineers have installed a light gun, at the festival its beams will create a "polar lights" effect in the sky above Onego quay.

The main event of Hyperborea International Winter Festival is ice and snow sculptures competition. Tonight sculptors will begin working with snow and ice and will finish it by Friday evening. Sculptures will be decorated with electric illumination.

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