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Balloonfest ‘86! with Harmony Colangelo

Jul 11, 2024
Harmony Colangelo defends Cleveland's Balloonfest '86, discussing the chaos and ecological harm caused. The podcast explores Cleveland's environmental history, image rehabilitation, and community resilience. Harmony also shares insights on podcasting and movie memorabilia.
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  • The Balloon Fest '86 in Cleveland highlighted the need for thorough event planning and consideration of environmental impact.
  • The fest showcased children's involvement in philanthropy, fostering a sense of community and teamwork within Cleveland.

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The Eventful Balloon Fest of 1986

Cleveland's Balloon Fest of 1986 organized by United Way to revitalize the city involved releasing nearly 1.5 million balloons, aiming to set a record. Despite enthusiastic teen volunteers aiding in inflating balloons, the event faced challenges due to unexpected weather conditions and environmental impact.

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