NEWPORT, Vt. — A Vermont city is offering a cash prize in a contest to guess when a wooden facsimile of a bottle of vanilla extract will plunge into a frozen lake.

The City of Newport Parks and Recreation Department said the theme of this year’s Lake Memphremagog Ice Out contest is “Vanilla Ice,” hence the wooden sculpture on the frozen lake being modeled after a bottle of pure vanilla extract.

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