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World Balloon Convention Announces 2012 Dates

Following the success of the international event, which boasted more than 600 attendees in April 2010, Pioneer Balloon Co. has announced that it will host another World Balloon Convention (WBC) March 21-25, 2012. The event will return to the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in downtown Dallas.

"We're thrilled to be bringing back this level of education," said Betty Vlamis, executive vice president of Pioneer. "We're looking forward to igniting the delegates' passion for balloons and sharing this experience with them once again."

A Qualatex event, the WBC 2012 will offer both seasoned balloon professionals and newcomers to the industry high-caliber instructors and classes designed to recharge their business, as well as networking opportunities, competitions, parties and more. Although registration for the WBC 2012 is not yet available, additional information and updates can be found at http://www.WorldBalloonConvention.com.

Originally posted Monday, Aug. 16, 2010