Mickey Mouse display earns Canadian balloon twisting team 5 world awards
A Romeo and Juliet show depicting Mickey and Minnie Mouse created out of 1000’s of balloons earned the Canadian balloon twisting crew 5 technical problem awards on the World Balloon Conference in California.
The crew used 21,500 balloons and the construct took 27 hours.
Canada’s Twisted Group — which is made up of individuals from Edmonton, Montreal, Kitchener, Ont.; Richmond Hill, Ont.; Surrey, B.C.; and Burnaby, B.C. — earned a bronze within the giant sculpture class.
Derek Wong of Richmond Hill was acknowledged for 3 items he did in separate classes. He acquired silver for a hat, a 12-minute determine and bronze for a fancy dress.
Kristal Yee of Surrey acquired silver for a fancy dress she created.
The competitors was held in San Diego March 14 to 17.
Drew Ripley of Kitchener heads up the crew, which is the primary internationally aggressive balloon twisting crew in Canada. He stated regardless of not making the rostrum for general crew class, his crew was “completely thrilled” with their outcomes.