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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 9 Oct 1991, p. 16

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use so . wusaggo was. WV. ocroasn 9, m1 Sunday :5 Family Day, beginning at 8 30 p m with a pancake breakfast sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of North Waterloo At ll a m begins a second 0k. tobertest hrst, the One Sky. One World International Kite Fly For Peace, spon- sored by the North Waterloo Kiwanis $le The public Is invited to bring a we or buy an Inexpen5we ready-to-fly tote at the park and fly the kite as a statement of global harmony and un- derstanding Snce the Inception of the One Sky, One World Kite Fly In 1986, an estimated 150,000 people have launched their kites from hundred of Saturday IS Competition Day at the balloon festival - at approximately 9 a m the balloons will tly over a target at Bechtel Park and drop markers; the allot of the balloon the drops the marker closest to the target is the mnner At 5 pm. ts tlme for the Canadlan Alrllnes/Thrlfty Car Rental Hare and Hound Hot Air Balloon Chase, wuth balloons launching from Bechtel Park There will also be free tethered balloon rides for the public. the Grand River The balloons then return to Waterloo and prepare for the most spectacular event of the balloon festival, the Heer's Cambera Shop/Ko- dak Canada Night Glow Tether event -. 30 balloons light up the night sky in a dazzlung display of color 'Conhnued 9mm page Benton Street in Kitchener Many unique and attractive gifts are on sale at K-W Oktoberfest: store on Oktoberfest spéet casinos are located at five facilities during Oktoberfest. including the Twist'N Hansen (341 Marsland Dr.) and Waterloo Inn in Waterbo All ptooeeds IN to support tree Oktoberfest cultural and general events. Check each location for times and admission regulations 'More to offer' to folks in Waterloo 3) locations around the world to promote world peace. Other countries ex. pected to participate In the kite fly this Sunday are', Italy, Australia, Singa- pore, South and Central America, the Soviet Umon and the United States. Proceeds from the event will be used to fund children's programs in the K-W area, Sunday will also feature balloon launches at 8 a.m. and 5 pm and free tethered balloon rides. But the balloon festival tun doesn't stop with the hot air balloons: daily the festival features buskers, wandering musicians, clowns, displays and de- monstrations on ballooning and a iesthalle with live music, refreshments and food. Saturday night beginning at 7 p m, the "balloonfest" rocks with Musictest '91 at the Bechtel Park Hospitality Tent featuring the music of Kingsbane and The Rolling Steins (a ka, The Beirdo Brothers). Tickets, $8, are available through the Oktober. fest office or by calling 746-7057, The balloon festival will come to a thrilling finale Monday when the 30 participating balloons fly over the Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Day parade, Naturally, many of the Hot Air Balloon Festival events require good weather, but Mathers said he's "pretty optimistic. "I keep hoping for more bad weath. er now so we get it all over with." FOR FURTHER mroriiii PASSENGER RIDES & A an! I CALL m A ' sf}: _ . x-w f2liptoBB1tPtttrtri'tj A) 7463370! “BALLOONFEST ROCKS” ., SATURDAY NIGHT 6:30 RM. FESTHALL TENT V FEATURING "KINGtmANW' WITH SPECIAL GUESTS “THE ROLLING STEINS" TICKETS $8.00 AVAILABLE AT THE OKTOBERFEST OFFICE WATERLOO INN 884-0220 OR BY CALLING 748-7057. LICENSED FESTI'IALL TENT FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 12 NOON - 11 RM. FEATURING "THE ROLLING STEINS" a.k.a. BEIRDO BROTHERS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 - 6 pan. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13 - 8 a.m.-6 pan. TENT ADMISSION FREE BEVERAGES. AVAILABLE AT THE WATERLOO INN AND THE OKTOBERFEST OFFICE AT 576-0571. SUNDAY SHOWCASES THE "0Ntiri13ttrr," ONE WORLD INTERNATIONAL mam FOR PBACW' BRING THE mow FMY To TIM) PARK FOR FAMILY 'tAri/lit-Vt JOIN m ON THE mm. FP '_, 'i-it-ii') FREE TETHERED BALLOON RIDES SOUVENIRS. POST COMPETITION CELEBRATION PARTY. RUBY'S AT THE WATERLOO INN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1991. 9:30 p.m.. LIVE ROCK BANDS, TICKETS $20.00. INCLUDES FOOD AND SATURDAY m CANADIAN AmMNBtV'rHRW'rr CAR RR,rt0),1V,i, . commnon DAY "tttllttmrtttt"' lr, momma HOT Am BALLOON" J)X)rr:i'9tt, WELCOME TO THE 1ST ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL OCTOBER 11-14, 1991 BECHTEL PARK WATERLOO, ONTARIO DON'T MISS THE HEER'S CAMERA] KODAK CANADA “NIGHT GLOW" TETHER EVENT FRIDAY 9:80;..151. PASSENGER FLIGHTS AVAILABLE $160.00 PER PERSON AT THE PARK OR 746-7057 FOR ADVANCE BOOKINGS. ONGOING ENTERTAINMENT LOTS OF FREE PARKING

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