Special Shapes Rodeo gets green flag on Balloon Fiesta Day 7
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The green flag flew for day 7 of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Friday.
Pilots received the green flag around 7:12 a.m. and the Special Shapes Rodeo is underway. Dawn patrol began at 6:23 a.m. with the Albuquerque Girl Choir performing the national anthem.
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Green Flag is up!
Special Shapes Rodeo is a go! Fiesta de los Globitos will coincide with a mini-mass ascension of tethered remote-control balloons at 7:30 a.m.
— Balloon Fiesta (@balloonfiesta) October 11, 2024
Good Morning and Welcome!
Up bright and early for Day 7 of Balloon Fiesta! Stay tuned for details on today’s events.
— Balloon Fiesta (@balloonfiesta) October 11, 2024
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