Carried Away Mike & Ellen Hernandez

Man this makes me feel old but.... My oldest daughter, Amanda, is graduating from High School this weekend and will begin her college career at SUNY Potsdam on August 22nd. Mom and I are extremely proud of her and are thrilled that she is able to attend the college that was her 1st choice. It seems like only yesterday when she was getting on her first school bus ride to kindergarten while her mom and I watched with tears in our eyes. I write this with tears in my eyes as I have had the pleasure… Continue

The Black Sheep Squadron teamed up with the Americade Motorcycle Rally for the 2nd year of Ameri Glow. The winds were calm and I would have to say that around 300 people showed up to enjoy a Moon Glow performance to music by the balloon teams of Friendship Too, Sunkiss Ballooning and Carried Away. I was fortunate enough to have local pilot BJ Sullivan do the honors as pilot for Team Carried Away so I could be the Master of Ceremonies and do the announcing for the evening. After inflation all 3 p… Continue

Our team has a very healthy Event schedule this year. We have decided to go to the Festivals scheduled and then when the season winds down my wife and I will make decisions based on how things went this year. Hopefully the Festivals that we will attend will offer exactly what we are hoping for. June 20-22nd: Camp Waubeeka Rally in Copake, NY July 10th-13th: Kinsmen Lift Off in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada July 25th-27th: Quick Chek Festival in Readington, NJ August 8th-17th: International Festival… Continue