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Bloomington From Above (Photo Gallery)


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Hot Air Balloon

At one time or another, you have probably seen Oliver Winery hot air balloons floating over Bloomington. Bright and early one Sunday morning, Bloom editor and publisher Malcolm Abrams, his wife Jenny, Bloom photographer Steve Raymer, and Dr. Michael Porvaznik were guests on the hot air balloon. Oliver Winery owner Bill Oliver took the four up to see Bloomington in a way many never do. Here is what they saw…

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