聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Bob and Ann Eberle got an early-and exciting-start to their Canada Day celebrations as they were whisked high in the sky for a hot-air balloon ride, courtesy of the Bear Claw Casino.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The couple took off from Carlyle's airport at about 5 a.m. for a 45-minute ride, far above fields and near the Town of Carlyle. The airport location was chosen in favour of a departure from the casino, due to wind conditions and the comparatively open area surrounding the airport.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Slykhuis said the Eberles-both first-time balloon passengers-鈥滾oved it. They both said they loved the balloon ride.鈥�
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淚t looked like a lot of fun,鈥� said Slykhuis, adding: 鈥淚t's a thrill for us, too. We're always happy to arrange unique experiences like his one for our VIPs.鈥�
