A glowing success. Saturday night the Logan County Airport had an estimated 10,000 people on hand for the balloon launches and balloon glow. Huge attendance figures at all events throughout the city have been reported.

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This picture is No. 112 that we have posted for your enjoyment. Thanks to everyone who made this year's festival "picture perfect."

Picture by Mike Fak  (Click on picture for larger image.)
 

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Monday's albums of the 2009 Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival

• Saturday morning fly-in

• Saturday draws huge crowd to art fair and the square

• A glowing success. Saturday's balloon glow

• Saturday's faces on the square

• The art fair brought artistry, entertainment and fun to Latham Park

• Record crowd at airport Saturday night

• Leaving the ground without a balloon

• Postville Courthouse yields fun and education

• Faces at Postville Courthouse

• A last look at the 2009 Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival

Because so many of you were either busy volunteering or enjoying the festival, we have kept all our photo albums up for today and tomorrow for you to enjoy and relive the great weekend.

Saturday's albums

• Friday's faces at the festival

• Friday night liftoff

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• Airport prepared for balloon festival: Just waiting for you

• We have a launch. Balloon festival kicks off under fair skies

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