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I was reminded what Jim Thompson told us when we bought his balloon back in 1980...."If you buy this balloon, it will change your life." Well, it did in the most profound ways. So many amazing adventures and the most amazing people in our life. Ballooning is magic, still.  
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Just another amazing day in Paradise! Ballooning with Dale and Rachel for a birthday celebration...10/4/2016 Low and very slow coming in for a perfect touch down!IT'S A GREAT TIME FOR HOT AIR BALLOONING! Great weekend with great people, flying and tethering!9/18/2016 Great morning for flying - Marsha and gang flew from the Balloonport early. Beautiful photos, Josie!5/28/2016 Getting ready at Cool Spring Center for a two-day retreat with Purple Heart Homes, and Marsha does a fly-over! Finally emerged from over a week of wind and rain....praise the lord! |
AuthorsKristie and Charles have been ballooning, it seems like forever, but really only since 1981. This blog is a running log of fun flights and adventures in and around the Greater Cool Spring International Balloon Port and Space Museum, our home. Enjoy! Archives
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Keep up with news about The 50th Anniversary of Carolina BalloonFest! October 17, 18, 19 Balloons fly in the mornings around 7:30 to 9:30 AM & before sunset, around 4:45 to 6:45 PM, weather permitting. 50th Anniversary!! COME EARLY! STAY LATE! See you there! IN 2025, we celebrate
50 Fabulous Years! Carolina BalloonFest's 2024 charity donation was $125,000 to local nonprofit organizations. Each year donations are made by National Balloon Rally Charities to many regional organizations. Thank you for participating! |
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