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Old 03-06-2022, 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by RedFoxRick View Post
When I purchased advanced tickets for Friday there was no warning that balloons would not inflate if there were winds......so I purchased 3 tickets at $15 each for the opportunity to rent a chair for $5 to look at an empty field. Buying tickets in advance was a big mistake. Seems that they need a refund policy to pay some portion of ticket back if there are no balloons.
And here are some from Saturday morning. No launch but you were able to get up close to talk to the pilots. No charge Saturday morning to walk onto the filed from the rec. center.
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