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Archive Home > 2006 > June > 11 > Balloon chasers

Balloon chasers

Many hands required to set up, chase down balloons

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
June 11, 2006

Bend resident Karen Vela, camera slung over her shoulder, scrambled across a brush-covered hillside just north of Summit High School in Bend to meet a descending hot-air balloon Saturday morning.

"Holy cow," she said, panting, adding that her shoes and socks were soaked after helping....

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