September 7 - 8 - 9, 2007 .:. Bowling Green / Warren County Airport t


Balloons
 
Dozens of Hot Air Balloons including the US Bank and RE/MAX Balloons will grace the skies with their beauty on several occasions this weekend. It has been said that the best time to watch a competition is during the morning flights. Imagine seeing the sunrise with nothing but blue skies and white clouds one minute and the next dozens of colorful balloons rise over the tree line. It is a spectacular sight that everyone should see.

Beautiful and awe inspiring are just a couple of the words used to describe this spectacular activity.

You can advertise your company on a balloon or your corporate balloon can be a part of the activities. For $1,000 plus the cost of the banner you can have your company name being seen by thousands of individual’s through-out the Bowling Green / Warren County Area.

See Hot Air Balloons First Hand: (weather and wind conditions permitting)

Friday, September 7
5:30 until 8:00 p.m. -- Tethered Rides
Around sunset / a little after dark -- Balloon Glow

Saturday, September 8
6:45 a.m. (30 minutes after sunrise) -- Competition Flight #1
Balloons will rise from around the county and fly into the BG/WC Airport.

5:15 p.m. (must be out of the air by dark) -- Competition Flight #2 (Hare and the Hound)
Watch the “Hare” Balloon lift off and chased by dozens of “Hound” Balloons from the BG/WC Regional Airport. How long will it take the “Hounds” to catch the “Hare”?

Sunday, September 9
6:45 a.m. (30 minutes after sunrise) -- Competition Flight #3
Accuracy is the key to this competition. Balloonist will rise from around the county with the goal to fly into the airport, get as close to a predetermined area and throw or drop bags onto an “x” on the ground.

All Balloon Activity is subject to weather and wind conditions. Our first priority is the safety of the pilots, crew members and volunteers involved with the Balloons. If at any time, conditions are present or develop then the Balloons will be grounded for that specific competition or event. The decision whether to continue or to cancel the event will be at the sole discretion of the competition organizers and Balloon Meister. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and greatly appreciate your understanding.
 

Video from Thursday's Media Flight

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