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Battle Creek Field of Flight Balloon Festival returns with 38 balloons
The Battle Creek Field of Flight & Balloon Festival runs through July 4 at W K Kellogg Airport. A total of 38 balloons, including the Post Sugar Bear, will fly daily weather permitting with nine local ties. Admission costs vary by day, parking is per carload, and events include Balloon Illumes at dusk with tethered glow balloons. Tyler Jaques leads the Post Balloon Club as president, honoring founder Dave Jaques while Wes Dickerson serves as main Sugar Bear pilot for the weekend.
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Battle Creek
W.K. Kellogg Airport
South Helmer Rd
Barb Haluszka
Post Sugar Bear
Dave Jaques
Post Balloon Club
Jaques
Tyler Jaques
Sugar Bear
Post Cutting Edge
Wes Dickerson
Dickerson
Pat Rolfe
Dad
Post
Dave
Kellogg’s
Rick Fleming
Battle Creek Field
Tyler Wh
Post Sugar Bear Balloon Fame
Brittney