7th Annual MidFirst Ohio Challenge |
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 8:26:46 AM - Middletown Ohio |
7th Annual MidFirst Ohio Challenge July 17 -19, 2009 Middletown, Ohio Hot Air Balloon Competition-Skydiving-Balloon Glows- Car Show-Arts & Crafts-Free Concerts Festival Foods-Carnival ….. and much more!
Times: Friday, July 17 – 4 to 10 pm Saturday July 18, 7-11am–Balloons & Breakfast Saturday, July 18 – 4-10 pm Sunday, July 19 –7-11 am-Balloons FESTIVAL ENDS AFTER SUNDAY MORNING EVENTS
Balloon Flights: Competition balloons. Weather permitting, early morning and evening flights. Friday & Saturday balloon glows.
Skydiving: Team Fastrax Pro Skydiving Tour presents breathtaking skydiving demonstrations.
Music: Free outdoor concerts Friday & Saturday.
Car Show: Saturday Classic Car Show 4-8 pm– Open to all vehicles.
Arts & Crafts: The finest of Midwestern artisans bring their works to MidFirst Ohio Challenge.
Air Rides: Airplane, helicopter, tethered balloon rides available.
Festival Foods: The finest of festival food vendors bring a wide variety of choices to the midway. Soft drinks and beer available.
Breakfast: Saturday morning flying flap jacks with Chris Cakes at airport hangar. Watch the balloons and enjoy breakfast.
Cost: Early morning activities – FREE Admission 4-10p -$2 Adult Walk-in Admission, Children under 13 FREE OR $5 per vehicle on-site parking (FREE admission for occupants of vehicles). Free shuttle. RV parking on site - $20 per vehicle per night. No water/sewer. Limited electrical hook ups available.
Contact: Media Information -Ann Mort-513-649-4506, Rmort@cinci.rr.com Festival Contact –Paula Hale-513-705-1770, info@ohiochallenge.com Website - www.MidfirstOhioChallenge.com 1500 Central Avenue, Middletown, OH 45044
Directions: I-75/Exit 32. Follow the signs to Middletown Regional Airport. Middletown is mid-way between Dayton and Cincinnati, just off I-75 with easy access to many area attractions.
Parking: All public parking ($5 per vehicle) at the airport with free shuttle to event. Airport entrance off SR4, turn on Airway next to Frisch’s, 1800 Germantown Rd. Pedestrians enter off Tytus Avenue. No vehicle entrance at Tytus.
Primary Sponsor MidFirst Credit Union – Sponsoring Team Fastrax Skydivers Platinum + Middletown Community Foundation Bronze MillerCoors Brewery Summit Family Physicians
Other Insurance Associates
Special Thanks: Middletown Regional Airport Middletown Aviation Foundation Broad Street Bash
Executive Committee: Chair - Maria Langendorf, Midd. Public Library Sponsorships- Past Chair, Rodney Hale, Aegis Security Treasurer –Past Chair - David Pearce, JPMorgan Chase Balloon Pilot - Dr. Mark Frazer, Summit Family Physicians Pilot Coordinator – Past Chair, Ginger Bruggeman, United Way Team Fastrax Skydiver – David Hart, Jump Institute Event Planner- Paula Hale
Publicist - Ann Mort
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