‘Lit up like huge jack-o’-lanterns,’ a look at Balloon Fiesta’s first glow in 1987
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In 1987, hundreds of hot air balloon pilots and excited community members gathered together to break new ground at the launch of Balloon Fiesta’s inaugural Balloon Glow. Channel 13 was on-site to cover the event; here is a look back to that day from KRQE’s video archives. The Launch of a Lifetime:…