Columbia Balloon Invitational schedule

Thursday, August 21, 2008 | 5:30 p.m. CDT
'Yankee Doodle' balloon pilot Fred Schoening of Moberly explains to volunteer Sarah Viall how to set up the balloon basket at Corporate Lake Park on Friday.

Columbia Balloon Invitational

Aug. 22 to 24

Schedule of Events

Friday, Aug. 22

7 a.m. Media flight (Corporate Lake)

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4 p.m. Event opens

6 p.m. Pilot briefing

6:30 p.m. Balloons launch from Corporate Lake

 

Saturday, Aug. 23

6:30 a.m. Event opens

6 a.m. Sanctioned competition pilot briefing

6:30 a.m. Competition flight from surrounding area into Corporate Lake

6:30-9:30 a.m. Balloons will be flying into target at Corporate Lake

3 p.m. Events site opens

5:30 p.m. Pilot briefing for mass ascension

6 p.m. Mass balloon ascension from Corporate Lake

8-9 p.m. Balloon illumination at Corporate Lake

 

Sunday, Aug. 24

6:30 a.m. Event opens

6 a.m. Sanctioned competition pilot briefing

6:30 a.m. Competition flight from surrounding area into Corporate Lake

6:30-9:30 a.m. Balloons will be flying into target at Corporate Lake

 

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