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This was the inaugural year for this event, held in conjuction with Columbus' S-150 Sesquicentennial celebration.
Friday evening, preparing to lift off with Jennifer in the basket.
Balloons dot the sky over Columbus
An in-flight photo
Beryl and Rita ready for their first-ever balloon flight
Saturday morning's flight departing the Columbus airport
Wayne, Matthew and Gary tracking low along the runway
Saturday night, participating in the "Field of Fire"