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| Friday,
Nov. 20 - Media Flight |
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7:00 am |
Playground -
Behind Gila Vista JHS and McGraw Elementary Schools |
| Balloons
leave the combined playgrounds of Gila Vista Junior High and
McGraw Elementary Schools. Parking and entry will be from
the Keegan parking lot. (Map) |
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Photo Gallery of Friday, Nov. 20 Morning Launch |
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| Saturday,
Nov. 21
- West Wetlands Park |
| 1st Street and
12th Avenue |
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6:00 am |
Gates Open |
| Morning
events and balloon launch take place at West Wetlands Park
located between 1st street and 12th avenue in Yuma (Map). |
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6:00-10:00 am |
Food
and Drinks |
| Food and
drinks will be available for purchase at the launch site
provided by Yuma Area Law
Enforcement (YALE).
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Sunrise |
Flag Ceremony |
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7:15 am |
Launch |
| Balloons
leave the West Wetlands in a mass ascension.
Sponsor Day. |
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| Saturday,
Nov. 21
- Desert Sun Stadium |
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3500 S. Avenue A. |
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AEA
Federal Credit Union
Balloon Glow |
| Held on the
main field at the Ray Kroc Complex - 3500 S. Avenue A. (Map) |
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4:00 pm |
Gates
Open
Food, Drinks and
Vendors |
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Food,
entertainment and family fun. Soda, water, coffee and hot
chocolate available for purchase. |
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4:00 pm |
Musical
Entertainment - DJ |
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4:00 pm |
Student Tissue Balloon
Launch |
| Tissue
balloons made by local students are launched from stadium. |
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5:30 pm |
AEA Federal Credit Union
Desert Balloon Glow |
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Following
Glow |
Hansberger Refrigeration Fireworks
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| Sunday,
Nov. 22
- West Wetlands park |
| 1st
Street and 12th Avenue |
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6:00 am |
Gates Open |
| Morning
events and balloon launch take place at West Wetlands Park
located between 1st street and 12th avenue in Yuma (Map). |
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6:00- 9:00 am |
Food and Drinks
Available |
| Food and
drinks will be available for purchase at the launch site
provided by Yuma Area
Law Enforcement (YALE).
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Sunrise |
Flag Ceremony |
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7:15 am |
Launch |
| Balloons leave
West Wetlands in a mass ascension. |
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Admission to Events: Cash donation or
one or more items of non-perishable food to be donated to the Yuma
Crossroads Mission |
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