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Robin Frisch <[log in to unmask]>
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SciTech in Aurora, IL also had a hot air balloon exhibit, and I believe they
still do.

Here is their website:

http://scitech.mus.il.us
Robin Frisch



> From: Jonah Cohen <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Informal Science Education Network <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 12:49:07 -0400
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Hot Air Balloon Exhibits
> 
> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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> I wish I was being paid to say this... but on advice from a friend in
> Alaska, I started using these balloons in demos
> 
> http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/product/1172
> 
> and they work really well.
> 
> Jonah Cohen
> Outreach & Public Programs Manager
> Science Center of Connecticut
> 
> "If you hear only one song this year, there's something terribly wrong with
> you."
>     -They Might Be Giants
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kua Patten [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 11:00 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Hot Air Balloon Exhibits
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> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
> institutions.
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> 
> Hello All,
> 
> Does anyone know a source for a Hot Air Balloon exhibit? The kind
> where the visitor pushes a button and hot air fills a balloon that
> travels up a guide wire. If you have any advice or cautionary tales,
> I'd appreciate those too.
> 
> Thanks!
> -- 
> Kua Patten MFA
> Senior Project Manager/Assistant Director
> Exploratorium Center for Museum Partnerships
> 3601 Lyon St.
> San Francisco, CA 94123
> Phone; 415-353-0409
> Fax; 415-353-0433
> www.exploratorium.edu
> 
> "Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself
> be converted into a new order"
> Hermann Hesse
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