Balloon fest kicks off with Friday launch
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Three hot-air balloons float north toward the Colorado River Friday morning on media day, the official start of the Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival.
Photo by Craig Fry/Yuma Sun
Balloon fest kicks off with Friday launch.
Maria Chieruzzi's favorite part about flying a hot-air balloon is seeing birds soaring in the skies — below her.Her second favorite thing is meeting people and sharing her passion.“People get excited. They want to touch the balloon,” Chieruzzi told the Yu.
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