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Photos: Colorful array of balloons fill the sky on first day of Balloon Fiesta

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by: Allison Giron

Posted: Oct 2, 2021 / 09:09 AM MDT / Updated: Oct 5, 2021 / 10:53 AM MDT

Day 1 of Balloon Fiesta 2021 (Allison Giron | Digital Producer)

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Day 1 of Balloon Fiesta 2021 (Allison Giron | Digital Producer)

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Day 1 of Balloon Fiesta 2021 (Allison Giron | Digital Producer)

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