A balloon release Tuesday in honor of Katrina Smith evoked the concern of a few environmentalists who say the well-intentioned memorial can harm wildlife.
Balloon Release For Katrina Smith Draws Environmental Concerns
Kevin Haas, Rockford Register Star
Thu, 07/18/2013 - 12:10pm
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Topics: Illinois Winnebago County Rockford
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