The Complete Guide to MidUSA Ohio Challenge 2012 (PDF)
In this guide you will find the following:
- Getting in Touch
- Policy Statements
- Overview of MidUSA Ohio Challenge
- What’s Happening—Schedule
- 2012 Sponsors
- Food Vendors
- Art & Craft Vendors
- 2012 Committee
- Non-Profit Partners
- Competition Officials
- Team Fastrax Skydiving Team
- Balloons
- Past winners
- Balloon Lingo
- History of Ballooning
- Balloon Competition Tasks
- Balloon Watching
- Balloon/Helicopter/Skydive Rides
- Official Souvenirs
- Other Upcoming Local Events
- Car Show
- Pancake Breakfast
- Map
- 2011 Economic Impact Report
- News Releases
Schedule
July 13-15, 2012
Pre-Event:
Balloon practice flights
Skydiving training jumps
Throughout the weekend:
Tandem skydiving jumps
3x3 AshKicker Basketball Tourney
At JET Hangar on Airport
Balloon Rides
Arts & Crafts
Trackless Train
Festival Foods
Indian Village
Baker Bowl Skate Park
Playground/Splash Pad
Rob Otto- Announcer
Friday-evening July 13
4pm Park Opens- Park at airport
$4 Adult Walk-in Admission (12 and under free)
OR $10 per carload w/free shuttle
Premium On-Site Parking w/Admission $20
4-9 Circus Aerial Acrobatics
4-10 Murray Bros Carnival Rides
5:30-9:30The Skallywags—classic rock and new country
6 Opening Ceremonies – Rob Otto
Rick Gibbs—National Anthem
Team Fastrax – Skydivers bring in American Flag
Native American Ceremony
6:45-9 Tethered Balloon Rides
By Gentle Breeze-weather permitting
$10 Adults, $5 Kids (under 12)
7-8 Balloon Rides from site—weather permitting
7-8 Balloon Launch from site - weather permitting
7-9 Fluff & Puff – Walk thru cold-air inflated balloon
Greg Rolph and Mark Frazer
8 Team Fastrax – Skydivers
9:15 Balloon Glow
9:45 Laser Light Show
10:15 Fireworks by Selection.com
10:30 Park Closes
Saturday-morning—July 14
6:45am Park Opens
Free Admission/Parking Inside the Park
6:45-9 Tethered Balloon Rides-Gentle Breeze
weather permitting
$10 Adults, $5 Kids (12 and under)
7-8 Balloon Rides from site—weather permitting
7 Balloon Launch
Competitors fly into festival site
8-10:30 Pancake Breakfast
by Midd. Christian Schools Foundation &
MCS National Honor Society
11 Park Closes
Saturday-evening—July 14
4pm Park Opens
$4 Adult Walk-in Admission,
(12 and under free)
OR $10 per carload w/free shuttle
Premium On-Site Parking w/Admission $20
4-8 Wendy’s Classic Car Show
4-9 Circus Aerial Acrobatics
4-10 Murray Bros Carnival Rides
4-10 LunaMan WGRR DJ
4 Team Fastrax - Skydivers
4:30 Team Ohio Rocketry Club Demo
5 Team Fastrax - Skydivers
6 Team Fastrax - Skydivers
6:45-9 Tethered Balloon Rides
By Gentle Breeze-weather permitting
$10 Adults, $5 Kids (under 12)
7-8 Balloon Rides from site—weather permitting
7-8 Balloon Launch from site - weather permitting
7-9 Fluff & Puff –Walk thru cold-air inflated balloon
Greg Rolph and Mark Frazer
8 Team Fastrax – Skydivers
9:15 Balloon Glow
9:45 Laser Light Show
10:15 Team Fastrax Pyrotechnic Skydive
10:30 Park Closes
Sunday-morning—July 15
6:45 am Park Opens
Free Admission/Parking inside Smith Park
6:45-9 Tethered Balloon Rides-by Gentle Breeze weather permitting
$10 Adults, $5 Kids (12 and under)
7-8 Balloon Rides from site-weather permitting
7 Balloon Launch
Competitors fly into festival site
11 Park Closes
EVENT ENDS AFTER
SUNDAY MORNING FLIGHT