Helena Cudd throws a toy for Hemi during the DockDogs® competition at the FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival on Aug. 9. Hemi won first in the Pro Finals with a 25-foot, seven-inch jump. This is the first year for the competition, which attracted contestants from all over Oklahoma and Texas.
The Eighth Annual FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival was a hub of family entertainment, Aug. 8-9.
It was held at the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) Festival Grounds and was in conjunction with the Outdoor Nation Expo at FireLake Arena.
The Balloon Festival offered free admission, free parking, a Kids’ Zone, 100 vendors and food trucks, a Toucha- Truck event with area first responders, helicopter …
