BFA AWARDS
10-13-2025 – Now that Fiesta isn’t filling our feeds with balloon photos – it’s time to celebrate the GEBA members who received awards from the BFA! It’s a long list – GEBA is well represented thanks to you all!
Carroll Tietsworth – Shields Trauger AwardKenny Adamsbaum – BFA NATIONAL CREW PERSON OF THE YEAR!!!!Chris Mooney – BFA Northeast Region Directors AwardDawn Chase – BFA Director at Large Award AND BFA Recognition Award for 6 years of service as Social Media DirectorBob Waligunda – Will be inducted into the Ballooning HALL OF FAME (!!!) next summer (this was announced at the BFA meeting)Congratulations to all our winners!!!!!Michael DePew