Designates the Carolina BalloonFest in Statesville as North Carolina's official balloon rally.
This bill designates the Carolina BalloonFest, held annually in October in Statesville, as the official balloon rally of North Carolina. The Carolina BalloonFest, which began in 1974, is the second oldest hot air balloon festival in the United States. The three-day event features colorful hot air balloons, competitions, rides, live entertainment, and more, attracting thousands of visitors and contributing to the local economy. The festival also donates a portion of its proceeds to local nonprofits and community organizations.
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