Balloons

2024 Balloons

Bolt

Pilot: James Cusick
Sponsor: Mechanics Bank

Carmakidrew

Pilot: Gary Tyo
Sponsor: Bo Lacey Construction

Carpe Diem!

Pilot: Mark Woodward
Sponsor: Trillium Creek Dermatology

CheckeredPast

Pilot: Russell Wells
Sponsor: Smetz’s Tire & Service Center, Inc

E.C.M.

Pilot: Steve Strine
Sponsor: Ashland University/Shakley Mechanical, Inc.

God Speed

Pilot: William Sterner
Sponsor: ECO-FLO Products-Ashland Water Group

Hiedi’s Star

Pilot: Chad Crabtree
Sponsor: Ashland Pump-Ashland Water Group

Indecision

Pilot: Jeff Bader
Sponsor: The South Street Grille

K-2

Pilot: Tim Midura
Sponsor: Comfort Control

Last Gasp

Pilot: Shannon Rote
Sponsor: Avita Health System

Moonshine

Pilot: Meredith Bennett
Sponsor: Ashland City Teachers Association

Mountain Momma

Pilot: Chris Christopher
Sponsor: Smile Doctors Orthodontics

New Horizons

Pilot: Jim Makowski
Sponsor: Armstrong/Brethren Care Village

Phoenix

Pilot: Gregory Miller
Sponsor: Minnich Manufacturing

Pop Fly

Pilot: Pete Hawkins
Sponsor: Packaging Corporation of America

Puddy Cat

Pilot: Derrick Jones
Sponsor: Ashland BalloonFest

RE/MAX

Pilot: Stew Gibboney
Sponsor: RE/MAX First Realty The Justin Gerwig Team

Shenanigans

Pilot: Liz McClurg
Sponsor: Wayne Garage Door Sales & Service

Shining Light

Pilot: David Seekell
Sponsor: Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce

Skyberry

Pilot: Emily Mouser
Sponsor: Grandpa’s Cheesebarn & Sweetie’s Chocolate

Updraft

Pilot: Mike Emich
Sponsor: A&M Fire and Safety Equipment

Wasting Time

Pilot: Mike Lorenz
Sponsor: Fin Feather Fur Outfitters/Directions Credit Union

Yellow Bird

Pilot: Chuck Walz
Sponsor: Ashland BalloonFest

Zee-Nith

Pilot: Alex Jonard II
Sponsor: BalloonMeister