All Ohio Balloon Fest ends on a high note
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August 14, 2023

All Ohio Balloon Fest ends on a high note

By Aleksei Pavloff

Festival goers from near and far enjoyed a weekend of music and activities during the All Ohio Balloon Fest at the Union County Airport  this weekend. Pictured above, balloons are illuminated while pilots fire their burners during the nightly glow. At left above, a family watches aerial entertainme...

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