Independent - December 7, 2009: Balloon rally enjoys flying weather: Christmas parade, TV show filming are highlights

Balloon rally enjoys flying weather
Christmas parade, TV show filming are highlights
A yellow balloon casts a strong shadow across the red rock cliffs at dawn Saturday during the 29th annual Red Rock Balloon Rally in Gallup. — © 2009 Gallup Independent / Adron Gardner
A yellow balloon casts a strong shadow across the red rock cliffs at dawn Saturday during the 29th annual Red Rock Balloon Rally in Gallup. — © 2009 Gallup Independent / Adron Gardner

GALLUP — Brightly decorated floats and marching bands dazzled some 200 people who lined Coal Avenue Saturday for the annual city of Gallup and Gallup-McKinley County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade.

The nearly one-hour event coincided with Gallup’s Red Rock Balloon Rally, where balloonists from all over the world converge on Red Rock Park for the weekend affair.

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