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Balloon Pete the Glass Man Brightens Red Hook Park
Balloon Pete, known as Balloon Pete or Ballooning the Glass Man, entertains children at Carroll Park in Red Hook with hundreds of latex creations. A long-time artist and glassmaker, he recounts a life of travel from farm childhoods to Millersville University to Urban Glass before settling in Red Hook.
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Carroll Park
Peter Waldman
Balloon Pete
Pete
Red Hook
Millersville University
Pennsylvania
Corning
New York
Urban Glass Intro To
Glassblowing
Heller Gallery
David Sharps
Minnesota
Pete Waldman
Kluver