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The repaired dragon after enduring damage back in June. (supplied by E. Gunderson)
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WATCH: The Dragon returns to the “Enchanted Forest” at Cottonwood Park

Ethan Ready
By Ethan Ready

Over the 14 years since doing the first carvings at Cottonwood Park, Elmer Gunderson never received any word of harm being done to any of his work.

Yet on June 26, the local sculpture posted to communities pages on Facebook after receiving word that the beloved dragon of Cottonwood Park had been vandalized.

Today (Wednesday), the dragon has made his return to the “Enchanted Forest” at Cottonwood Park.

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Ethan Ready
Ethan Ready
Ethan Ready is new to the Northern Capital, having moved to Prince George from Woodstock, ON. A graduate of Mohawk College in Hamilton, ON, Ethan has joined the MyPGNow newsroom as a news reporter, covering stories in and around the area.

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