Winners of Balloon Festival Photo Contest

By Jake Harpin on November 15th, 2007

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Queensbury, Organizers of the Adirondack Balloon Festival have announced the winners of their annual photo contest, Walter Griskot, executive director of the festival said that around 150 entries were submitted for judging under two group first is adult and second is youth. The adult first-place winner was Andrew Jacovia, of Kew Gardens. First place in the youth category was awarded to Erin Colby, of Levittown. The grand prize winner was Deborah D’Onofrio, lives in West Haven, Conn., who won for her photograph of an inflated, tethered balloon at the Moonglow event held each year in Lake George. Moonglow is held at night, allowing the balloons to glow. Winners can make a choice of the prize on phone. Prizes which will be given to the winners this year are Bogen Manfroto tripod, a luncheon cruise for four adults on the Lac du St. Sacrement, an overnight stay and breakfast for two at the Holiday Inn Turf at Lake George, a cruise for two adults with Shoreline Cruises and an overnight stay and breakfast for two adults at Ramada Inn.

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