CNCC now home to Whittle the Wood raptor

by Special to the Herald Times on July 7, 2019

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This wood sculpture of a dinosaur won the annual Whittle the Wood competition in Craig and has now found a safe haven in CNCC’s Dinosaur Hall on the Craig Campus.
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CRAIG | Blue—the winning Whittle the Wood sculpture depicting a raptor-hybrid of the same name seen in the Hollywood blockbuster Jurassic World—was accidentally damaged soon after the event. The City of Craig has repaired Blue, but remained concerned about future mishaps. After learning…