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Bookmark or Share- Balloonfest Cleveland anniversaryBalloonfest ’86 was a fundraising event sponsored by the United Way and included legendary balloon artist Treb Heining from California. “The United Way and they’re going to put Cleveland ...
- Balloonfest ’86: United Way of Cleveland’s Fatal FundraiserJust before 2 pm on September 27, 1986, United Way released 1.5 million balloons in a public spectacle. The balloons mushroomed up around Terminal Tower on their way up to the heavens. What the engineers of the event had not anticipated is what would happen when the balloons proved the law of gravity right and, after going up, would come back down.
- Balloonfest '86 - WikipediaBalloonfest '86 was an event in Cleveland, Ohio, United States held on September 27, 1986, in which the local chapter of United Way set a world record by releasing almost 1.5 million balloons. The event was intended to be a harmless fundraising publicity stunt.
- When Cleveland released 1.5 million balloons and two men died ...Balloonfest ’86 was a 1986 event in which the United Way of Cleveland in Ohio set a world record by releasing almost one-and-a-half million balloons. In 1986, charity organization United Way of Cleveland thought they had the perfect idea to generate a little publicity and create a beautiful spectacle in the process: an attempt to set a new ...
- Huge N.J. balloon festival opens Friday. Schedule, tickets ...News. Huge N.J. balloon festival opens Friday. Schedule, tickets, what you need to know. Updated: Jul. 28, 2023, 11:36 a.m. |. Published: Jul. 26, 2023, 3:58 p.m. The 40th annual N.J. Lottery...
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